Macy's holiday-quarter comparable sales beats forecasts, shares jump
Department store chain Macy's Inc on Tuesday reported quarterly comparable sales that beat Wall Street estimates with the help of a smaller-than-feared decline in holiday sales. Macy’s shares rose 7% in pre-market trade. Comparable sales at Macy's owned and licensed stores fell 0.7% in the fourth quarter ended Feb. 1, compared with the 0.93% drop estimated by analysts, according to IBES data from Refinitiv. Net income attributable to the company fell to $340 mil