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Macys Inc. (formerly Federated Department Stores)MBUYSep 05, 2017Stock price when the opinion was issued
As of Jun 17, 2026. Market Open.
Before their recent report, shares were down 47% for the year, but the beat their numbers across the board, including earnings, though those numbers were not great. They've discounted their inventory like crazy until it's now manageable. Are positioned well for holiday shopping. Also, he has faith in the new CEO.
As a contrarian and because this is such a brand name, he likes this and would take a position. Many people don’t realize that in many cases they own the real estate their stores are occupying. There is some upside from the real estate portfolio, and he can see them unlocking some of that value. They are jettisoning some of their underperforming stores.