Macy’s Analysts Break Down Q3 Earnings: ‘Potential For New Value Unlocks’

Macy’s Analysts Break Down Q3 Earnings: ‘Potential For New Value Unlocks’
R.H. Macy and Co.'s flagship department store is pictured in midtown New York on November 11, 2015. Brendan McDermid/Reuters
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Macy’s on Thursday reported third-quarter adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.23 on revenue of $5.4 billion. Both numbers topped consensus analyst estimates of 31 cents and $5.2 billion, respectively. Revenue was up 35.3 percent from a year ago.

Macy’s reported 35.6 percent comparable-store sales growth, exceeding analyst estimates of 29.3 percent. Online sales were up 19 percent year-over-year and 49 percent on a two-year basis. Macy’s said online sales now make up 33 percent of total sales, up from just 23 percent in 2019.