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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Macy's (M)

Macy's Q4 net sales fell 4.3% to $7.8B; 2025 adjusted EPS guided to $2.05-$2.25

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Macy's reported fourth quarter and fiscal 2024 results on March 6, 2025, with net sales down 4.3% in the quarter to $7.8 billion while GAAP diluted EPS rose to $1.21 from a loss of $0.47 a year earlier. Adjusted diluted EPS fell to $1.80 from $2.24, but beat the company's prior guidance range. The company guided fiscal 2025 adjusted diluted EPS to $2.05 to $2.25, below the $2.64 reported for fiscal 2024, and said it intends to resume share buybacks.

Key points

  • Q4 2024 GAAP diluted EPS was $1.21 versus a loss of $0.47 in Q4 2023; adjusted diluted EPS was $1.80 versus $2.24
  • Fiscal 2024 net sales were $22.3 billion, down 3.5%; GAAP diluted EPS was $2.07 and adjusted diluted EPS was $2.64
  • Fiscal 2025 guidance: net sales of $21.0 billion to $21.4 billion and adjusted diluted EPS of $2.05 to $2.25
  • Cash was $1.3 billion at year end; the company intends to resume buybacks under the remaining $1.4 billion authorization, market conditions permitting

The filing

CompanyMacy's (M)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMar 6, 2025, 7:26 AM ET
Accession number0001628280-25-010767

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 12:58 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on March 06, 2025.

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