Macy's Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 4/6

Macy's has a total shareholder equity of $4.1B and total debt of $2.9B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 69.1%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $17.3B and $13.1B respectively. Macy's's EBIT is $1.2B making its interest coverage ratio 9.9. It has cash and short-term investments of $315.0M.

Key information

69.1%

Debt to equity ratio

US$2.87b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio9.9x
CashUS$315.00m
EquityUS$4.15b
Total liabilitiesUS$13.15b
Total assetsUS$17.29b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Macy's: Growth Is Likely To Inflect Moving Forward (Rating Upgrade)

Dec 13

Macy's Bold New Chapter Strategy Faces Too Many Uncertainties

Oct 07

Macy's, Inc.: Potential For Growth Inflection, But I Am Hold Rated

Sep 24

Macy's: Margins And Go-Forward Sales Growth Critical To Q2 Results

Aug 19

Macy's: Broken Market

Jul 15

Macy's Remains On Sale After An Upsized Bid Pushes Shares Higher

Jul 05

Macy's: Encouraging Q1 Points To Brighter Long-Term Prospects

May 21

Macy's: Still Looking For A Bigger Bid

Apr 25

Macy's: A Sell On Rising Credit Card Delinquencies

Apr 18

Macy's (NYSE:M) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 05
Macy's (NYSE:M) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Macy's: Q4 Results Are A Cause For Optimism

Mar 01

Is Macy's (NYSE:M) Using Too Much Debt?

Jan 19
Is Macy's (NYSE:M) Using Too Much Debt?

Macy's: Holding For Takeover Bid, Expecting Decent Post-Holiday Sales Results

Jan 16

Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) Stock Rockets 39% But Many Are Still Ignoring The Company

Dec 19
Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) Stock Rockets 39% But Many Are Still Ignoring The Company

Macy's: Hard Pass On This Buyout Offer

Dec 11

Macy's (NYSE:M) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.1654

Dec 08
Macy's (NYSE:M) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.1654

Macy's (NYSE:M) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.1654

Nov 24
Macy's (NYSE:M) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.1654

Macy's: Property Portfolio Will Not Save It As Profitability Tumbles

Nov 13

Macy's (NYSE:M) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.1654

Nov 02
Macy's (NYSE:M) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.1654

Macy's: Navigating Modern Retail Challenges With Legacy Strengths

Oct 13

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M)?

Oct 09
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M)?

Macy's: A Deep Value Trap?

Oct 02

Returns At Macy's (NYSE:M) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Sep 21
Returns At Macy's (NYSE:M) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Buy Macy's: It's A Covered Land Play In Disguise

Sep 07

Macy's (NYSE:M) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.1654

Aug 31
Macy's (NYSE:M) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.1654

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: M's short term assets ($7.2B) exceed its short term liabilities ($5.8B).

Long Term Liabilities: M's short term assets ($7.2B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($7.4B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: M's net debt to equity ratio (61.5%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: M's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 77.3% to 69.1% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: M's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (39%).

Interest Coverage: M's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (9.9x coverage).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/26 09:44
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/11/02
Annual Earnings2024/02/03

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AnalystInstitution
Christopher GrajaArgus Research Company
Daniela NedialkovaAtlantic Equities LLP
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research