M (Macy's) Sales per Sqft: 47.91 (As of Apr. 2026)

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73 GF Score
Price $22.08
GF Value $17.69
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Macy's Sales per Sqft?

Macy's M +7.71% 73 Sales per Sqft is 47.91 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates M with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $17.69 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Sales per Sqft is a retail store’s average revenue for every foot of sales space. A higher sales per square foot indicates more efficient operations and thus high profitability.

Macy's's Sales per Sqft for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 47.91 , which lower from pervious quarter (Jan. 2026)'s result by 38.70%.

Macy's's Sales per Sqft for the annual that ended in Jan. 2026 was 222.69 , which lower from pervious year (Jan. 2025)'s result by 0.02%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Macy's's Sales per Sqft or its related term are showing as below:

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Macy's  (NYSE:M) Sales per Sqft Explanation

Sales per Sqft is a retail store’s average revenue for every foot of sales space. It measures the retailer’s efficiency of the use of sales space, helping the retailer make smarter merchandising, inventory and sales decisions. A higher sales per square foot indicates more efficient operations and thus, high profitability.

Another similar measurement is Average Sales per Sqft. The difference between them is whether the non-selling areas of the store, such as stock rooms or receiving areas, are included.

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Macy's Sales per Sqft Historical Data

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Macy's Sales per Sqft Chart

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M vs PLBL, KSS, DDS: Sales per Sqft Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, Macy's's Sales per Sqft, along with its competitors' market caps and Sales per Sqft 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Sales per Sqft of 47.91 mean?
Macy's (M) has a Sales per Sqft of 47.91 as of Apr. 2026. Sales per Square Foot is a retail store’s average revenue for every foot of sales space. View historical data on Macy's and its competitors.
Is Macy's' Sales per Sqft too high?
Macy's' current Sales per Sqft is 47.91. Overall, Macy's has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Macy's' Sales per Sqft compare to PLBL and KSS?
Macy's' Sales per Sqft of 47.91 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Sales per Sqft for a Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Sales per Sqft depends on the Retail - Cyclical industry context. However, Sales per Sqft should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Sales per Sqft mean?
A high Sales per Sqft can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Sales per Square Foot is a retail store’s average revenue for every foot of sales space. View historical data on Macy's and its competitors. Macy's's current Sales per Sqft is 47.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Macy's stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Macy's (M) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $17.69, compared to a current price of $22.08 — trading 24.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Sales per Sqft is 47.91. Macy's' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Sales per Sqft calculated?
Sales per Sqft is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Macy's (M), the current Sales per Sqft is 47.91 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Macy's (M) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Macy's stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $22.08 is trading 24.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $17.69. GuruFocus considers Macy's to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for M:

  • Sales per Sqft: 47.91
  • GF Value™: $17.69 vs. price of $22.08 (24.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the M stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

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 430 eponymous stores, 60 stores under the Bloomingdale's (full-price and outlet) and Bloomie's names, and 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 constituted 64% of 2025 net retail sales.
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