M· Consumer Discretionary› Department Stores

Macy's Inc

Stage 3 · Topping · week 7

As of Oct 22, 2026, Macy's is in Stage 3, the topping phase, now in week 7 (since Sep 4, 2026). It closed at $24.17, 7.0% below its 52-week high and above its 200-day average, which is rising.

Macy's, Inc., an omni-channel retail organization, operates stores, websites, and mobile applications in the United States. More about the company

$24.17

+3.07% today

$6.3B · Mid cap

Market Neutral — Building

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Our read

Topping: the uptrend is tiring

Setup score

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Momentum

Accelerating ⇈

Edge

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Stage Cycle Timeline2023-08-16 → 2026-10-22

S2 22w

S4 15w

S4 21w

S2 24w

S2 14w

2023-08-162026-10-22

S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)

S1 1w → S4 12w → S1 4w → S2 22w → S3 10w → S4 15w → S1 10w → S4 21w → S1 9w → S2 24w → S3 11w → S4 2w → S2 14w → S3 7w current

Total tracked: 165 weeks across 14 stage runs.

M among Department Stores2nd of 4 by relative strength

All 4 →

Stocks in Department Stores ranked by relative strength, with stage and one-month change
#	Stock	Stage	RS	1M
1	KSSKohl's Corporation	Stage 2 · wk 12	88	+45.4%
2	MMacy's Inc	Stage 3 · wk 7	80	+8.7%
3	DDSDillard's, Inc.	Stage 2 · wk 5	74	+11.5%
4	PLBLPolibeli Group Ltd Class A	Stage 4 · wk 11	30	−10.7%

vs 52W High

-7.0%

$16.65 lo$25.99 hi

7.0% below 52W high, weakening from peak

The stock is rolling over from its 52-week high. In Stage 3 distribution, new long positions carry high risk.

Stage Maturity

Week 7

1w13w26w

Week 7, distribution

How long this stock has been in Stage 3 distribution. Longer tops often precede deeper Stage 4 declines.

vs 200 DMA

13.4%

200 DMA: $21.32 · rising

Stock is losing its 200 DMA. Once lost, it confirms Stage 4 risk. This is a major red flag for existing holders.

Rel Volume

0.83x

vs 50-day avg

Volume spikes on down days during Stage 3 signal distribution, with institutions exiting. Stage analysis reads that as a warning against new long positions.

Trend Health

↗ ⇈

Short-term trend rising gently, and accelerating

Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.

+8.7%

+4.3%

+21.7%

YTD

+9.2%

+37.2%

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Latest: 2023-12-26

4 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2020-12-01.

A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.

Recent Stage Timeline

2026-10-22S3

Wk 7 · Vol 0.83x

2026-10-21S3

Wk 7 · Vol 0.75x

2026-10-20S3

Wk 7 · Vol 0.87x

2026-10-19S3

Wk 7 · Vol 1.80x

2026-10-16S3

Wk 6 · Vol 1.37x

2026-10-15S3

Wk 6 · Vol 1.54x

2026-10-14S3

Wk 6 · Vol 1.28x

2026-10-13S3

Wk 6 · Vol 0.76x

2026-10-12S3

Wk 6 · Vol 0.91x

2026-10-09S3

Wk 5 · Vol 0.89x

2026-10-08S3

Wk 5 · Vol 0.99x

2026-10-07S3

Wk 5 · Vol 1.90x

Moving averages & range

50 DMA

$22.62

200 DMA

$21.32

52W High

$25.99

52W Low

$16.65

5D Low

$23.41

Resistance levels (recent highs)

20d High

$24.22

60d High

$25.99

120d High

$25.99

250d High

$25.99

Next resistance

+0.2%

to 20d High

P/E (TTM)

8.9

Forward 10.2

Earnings Growth (YoY)

+100.0%

Revenue +1.2%

ROE

+16.0%

Profit margin +3.3%

Dividend Yield

3.27%

P/B 1.3

Macy's: quick answers

What stage is Macy's in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Macy's (M) is in Stage 3, the topping phase. It entered Stage 3 on Sep 4, 2026 and is in week 7. What the four stages mean

Is Macy's in an uptrend?

Its uptrend has stalled. Macy's is in Stage 3, the topping phase that follows an advance. It trades 13.4% above its 200-day average, which is rising.

How far is Macy's from its 52-week high?

Macy's closed at $24.17 on Oct 22, 2026, 7.0% below its 52-week high of $25.99. Its 52-week low is $16.65.

How has Macy's performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Macy's is up 37.2% over the past year and up 9.2% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is Macy's in?

Macy's is in the Department Stores industry, part of the Consumer Discretionary sector.

About this companyConsumer Discretionary· Department Stores

Macy's, Inc., an omni-channel retail organization, operates stores, websites, and mobile applications in the United States. The company sells various merchandise, such as apparel and accessories for men, women, and kids; cosmetics; home furnishings; and other consumer goods under the Macy's, Bloomingdale's, and Bluemercury brands. It also operates in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, and Al Zahra, Kuwait under the license agreements. The company was formerly known as Federated Department Stores, Inc. and changed its name to Macy's, Inc. in June 2007. Macy's, Inc. was founded in 1830 and is based in New York, New York.

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