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M (Macy's) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 0.71 (As of May. 18, 2025)


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What is Macy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2025-05-18), Macy's's current share price is $12.23. Macy's's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 was $17.29. Macy's's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.71.

The historical rank and industry rank for Macy's's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

M' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.29   Med: 1.28   Max: 3.83
Current: 0.71

During the past years, Macy's's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.83. The lowest was 0.29. And the median was 1.28.

M's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
68.62% of 733 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 1.2 vs M: 0.71

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Macy's's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2025 was $16.392. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $17.29 for the trailing ten years ended in Jan. 2025.

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Macy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Macy's's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Macy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Macy's Annual Data
Trend Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.92 1.52 1.36 1.05 0.90

Macy's Quarterly Data
Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.05 1.05 0.99 0.89 0.90

Competitive Comparison of Macy's's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Department Stores subindustry, Macy's's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Macy's's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Macy's's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Macy's's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Macy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Macy's's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=12.23/17.29
=0.71

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Macy's's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Macy's's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2025 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jan. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Jan. 2025)
=16.392/134.0288*134.0288
=16.392

Current CPI (Jan. 2025) = 134.0288.

Macy's Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201504 15.478 99.824 20.782
201507 14.635 100.691 19.481
201510 12.632 100.346 16.872
201601 13.698 99.957 18.367
201604 13.450 100.947 17.858
201607 13.116 101.524 17.315
201610 12.396 101.988 16.290
201701 14.216 102.456 18.597
201704 14.128 103.167 18.354
201707 14.408 103.278 18.698
201710 13.892 104.070 17.891
201801 18.851 104.578 24.160
201804 19.000 105.708 24.090
201807 19.272 106.324 24.294
201810 18.447 106.695 23.173
201901 20.930 106.200 26.415
201904 20.471 107.818 25.447
201907 20.443 108.250 25.311
201910 19.607 108.577 24.203
202001 20.635 108.841 25.410
202004 8.694 108.173 10.772
202007 7.491 109.318 9.184
202010 7.228 109.861 8.818
202101 8.222 110.364 9.985
202104 8.601 112.673 10.231
202107 10.067 115.183 11.714
202110 10.050 116.696 11.543
202201 12.384 118.619 13.993
202204 12.153 121.978 13.354
202207 13.030 125.002 13.971
202210 12.823 125.734 13.669
202301 15.046 126.223 15.976
202304 15.303 127.992 16.025
202307 15.386 128.974 15.989
202310 15.144 129.810 15.636
202401 14.716 130.124 15.158
202404 15.144 132.289 15.343
202407 15.513 132.708 15.667
202410 14.944 133.182 15.039
202501 16.392 134.029 16.392

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Macy's  (NYSE:M) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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Macy's Business Description

Address
151 West 34th Street, New York, NY, USA, 10001
Founded in 1858 and based in New York City, Macy's operates about 450 stores under the Macy's nameplate, nearly 60 stores under the Bloomingdale's (full-price and outlet) and Bloomie's nameplates, and more than 170 freestanding Bluemercury specialty beauty stores. Macy's also operates e-commerce sites and licenses Bloomingdale's stores in the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait. Women's apparel, accessories, shoes, cosmetics, and fragrances constitute about 62% of Macy's sales.
Executives
Adrian V Mitchell officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O MACY'S, INC., 151 WEST 34TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10001
Danielle L. Kirgan officer: Chief Human Resources Officer C/O MACY'S, INC., 151 WEST 34TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10001
Antony Spring officer: Chairman & CEO, Bloomingdale's C/O MACY'S, INC., 7 WEST SEVENTH STREET, CINCINNATI OH 45202
Paul Griscom officer: Interim Principal Acctg. Offr. C/O MACY'S, INC., 145 PROGRESS PLACE, SPRINGDALE OH 45246
Jeffrey Gennette officer: Chief Merchandising Officer C/O MACY'S, INC., 151 WEST 34TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10001
Garcia C Elisa D officer: Chief Legal Officer 151 WEST 34TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10001
Naveen K. Chopra director C/O 2160 GOLD STREET, SAN JOSE CA 95002
Emilie Arel director C/O CASPER SLEEP INC., 175 GREENWICH ST., THREE WORLD TRADE CENTER, FLOOR 39, NEW YORK NY 10007
Jill Granoff director LIZ CLAIBORNE, INC., 1441 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10018
Marie A Chandoha director C/O THE CHARLES SCHWAB CORPORATION, 211 MAIN STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105
Ashley Buchanan director C/O THE MICHAELS COMPANIES, INC., 8000 BENT BRANCH DRIVE, IRVING TX 75063
Tracey Zhen director C/O MACY'S, INC., 145 PROGRESS PLACE, SPRINGDALE OH 45246
John T. Harper officer: Chief Operations Officer C/O MACY'S, INC., 151 WEST 34TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10001
Paul C Varga director 850 DIXIE HIGHWAY, LOUISVILLE KY 40210
Felicia Williams officer: EVP,Controller/Enterprise Risk C/O MACY'S, INC., 151 WEST 34TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10001