Macy's FY2025 EPS $2.32 beats guidance; 2026 EPS outlook $1.90 to $2.10
Macy's reported fourth-quarter and fiscal 2025 results on March 18, 2026, with comparable sales up 1.5% for the year but net sales down 2.4% to $21.8 billion. Adjusted diluted EPS fell to $2.32 from $2.64 a year earlier, and 2026 adjusted EPS guidance of $1.90 to $2.10 sits below the $2.15 fiscal 2025 figure shown on the updated basis. GAAP results were boosted by a $328 million interchange fee settlement, and the board raised the quarterly dividend 5%.
Key points
- Q4 2025 net sales were $7.6 billion, down 1.7%, while comparable sales rose 1.8%; adjusted diluted EPS was $1.67 versus $1.80 a year earlier.
- Fiscal 2025 GAAP and adjusted diluted EPS were each $2.32, above the company's $2.00 to $2.20 guidance range, against GAAP EPS of $2.07 and adjusted EPS of $2.64 in fiscal 2024.
- Fiscal 2026 guidance calls for net sales of $21.4 billion to $21.65 billion and adjusted diluted EPS of $1.90 to $2.10.
- Quarterly dividend raised 5% to 19.15 cents per share, payable April 1, 2026; about $1.1 billion remained under the $2.0 billion buyback authorization at fiscal year-end.
The filing
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