Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) is scheduled to report its first quarter 2014 sales and earnings before the opening of financial markets on Wednesday, May 14, 2014. The company will webcast a call with financial analysts and investors that day at 10:30 a.m. ET.
Wall Street anticipates that the retail leader will earn $0.59 per share for the quarter, which is $0.04 more than last year's profit of $0.54 per share. iStock expects M to hit Wall Street's consensus number, the iEstimate is $0.59, too.
Revenue, like earnings, is expected to increase, a slight 1.1% year-over-year (YoY). Macy's consensus revenue estimate for Q1 is $6.46 billion, a little more than last year's $6.39 billion.
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