Best Retail Stocks To Invest In 2015

Best Retail Stocks To Invest In 2015: Macy’s Inc (M)

Macys, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates stores and Internet Websites in the United States. Its retail stores and Internet Web sites sell a range of merchandise, including apparel and accessories for men, women, and children; cosmetics; home furnishings; and other consumer goods. The company also operates Bloomingdales Outlet stores that offer a range of apparel and accessories, including ready-to-wear, shoes, fashion accessories, jewelry, handbags, and intimate apparel products. As of January 28, 2012, it operated approximately 840 stores under the names of Macys and Bloomingdales; and 7 Bloomingdales Outlet stores, as well as macys.com and bloomingdales.com. The company was formerly known as Federated Department Stores, Inc. and changed its name to Macys, Inc. in June 2007. Macys, Inc. was founded in 1820 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Advisors' Opinion:

• [By Andrew Marder]

  If you aren't, then you might be better off considering a middle-of-the-road retailer, like Macy's (NYSE: M  ) . Macy's P/E is only 14, and the company is doing a great job of engaging customers. In its last quarter, Macy's increased comparable sales by 3.8% and grew earnings per share by 30%. In short, there are a lot of good companies out there -- I'm not sure I'd settle for "OK."

• [By WALLSTCHEATSHEET]

  Macys provides trendy apparel and related products to a wide range of consumers across the United States and other countries. The company’sstock rose more than 6% in after-hours trading on the news that it is slashing 2,500 jobs. The stock has been surging higher and is currently trading near all-time highs. Over the last four quarters, earnings and revenue figures have been rising, which has left investors pleased about recent earnings announcements. Relative to its peers and sector, Macys has been a relative year-to-date performance leader. Look for Macys to OUTPERFORM.!

• [By Demitrios Kalogeropoulos]

  Retailers aren't known for paying out big dividends. But with its latest 25% dividend increase,Macy's (NYSE: M  ) should find its way onto many income investors' watchlists. In the video below, Fool contributor Demitrios Kalogeropoulos discusses Macy's recent business success, and why he thinks the company's dividend has a lot of room to grow from its current 2% yield.

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