Macys Inc
0JXD.L
$18.04 -1.42%
Exchange: LSE | Sector: Consumer Cyclical | Industry: Department Stores
Q1 2025
Published: Jun 5, 2025

Earnings Highlights

  • Revenue of $4.79B down 6% year-over-year
  • EPS of $0.14 decreased by 74.1% from previous year
  • Gross margin of 41.7%
  • Net income of 38.00M
  • "Not available in the provided data." - N/A

Macys Inc (0JXD.L) QQ1 2025 Results Analysis β€” Revenue Decline with Margin Resilience in a Challenging Consumer Cyclical Environment

Executive Summary

Macys Inc delivered a mixed QQ1 2025 with a modest year-over-year revenue decline of 5.95% to $4.793 billion and a continued drag on profitability from high operating costs. Despite a healthy gross margin of approximately 41.7%, operating income remained subdued at $94 million (2.0% margin) and net income stood at $38 million (0.8% net margin), reflecting ongoing cost pressures and a challenging macro backdrop for discretionary retail. Free cash flow remained negative (-$241 million) driven by a negative operating cash flow of -$64 million and notable working capital outflow, underscoring the need for disciplined working capital management and continued cost containment. The balance sheet shows a sizable long-term debt load ($5.658 billion) and net debt of roughly $4.73 billion, with liquidity supported by cash and equivalents around $932 million at quarter-end. Management commentary in the earnings context (where available in the dataset) is not captured in this dataset; as a result, the qualitative read is anchored to the reported metrics and sector dynamics. The near-term investment thesis hinges on Margin recovery through SG&A optimization and inventory discipline, ongoing omnichannel initiatives, and capital allocation that improves free cash flow while preserving liquidity.

Key Performance Indicators

Revenue

4.79B
QoQ: -40.14% | YoY:-5.95%

Gross Profit

2.00B
41.69% margin
QoQ: -33.75% | YoY:-7.41%

Operating Income

94.00M
QoQ: -81.16% | YoY:-49.19%

Net Income

38.00M
QoQ: -88.89% | YoY:-74.67%

EPS

0.14
QoQ: -88.62% | YoY:-74.07%

Revenue Trend

Margin Analysis

Key Insights

Revenue: 4,793,000,000 (Q1 2025). YoY change: -5.95%; QoQ change: -40.14%. Gross profit: 1,998,000,000; Gross margin: 41.69%. Operating income: 94,000,000; Operating margin: 1.96%. EBITDA: 314,000,000; EBITDA margin: 6.55%. Net income: 38,000,000; Net margin: 0.79%. Earnings per share (diluted): 0.14; Weighted average shares outstanding: 277.6 million. Cash flow from operations: -64,000,000; Free cash flow: -241,000,000. Capital expenditures: -177,000,000. Net debt: -4,732,000,000 (Net debt). To...

Historical Earnings Comparison

PeriodRevenue ($M)EPS ($)YoY GrowthReport
Q2 2025 4,999.00 0.31 -1.9% View
Q1 2025 4,793.00 0.14 -6.0% View
Q4 2024 8,007.00 1.21 +60.1% View
Q3 2024 4,903.00 0.10 -1.9% View
Q2 2024 5,096.00 0.53 -39.2% View