Do Macy’s Investors Expect a Better Second Half of the Year?
Macy’s (M) stock was up 41.7% YTD (year-to-date) as of September 21. Macy’s and its department store peers have been taking several measures to grow their top lines amid intense rivalry from online retailers such as Amazon (AMZN). Macy’s net sales declined for 11 quarters and then recovered in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2017 and the first quarter of fiscal 2018.