What is Macy's's legal contingency and settlement?

Macy's (M) reported legal contingency and settlement of $82M in Q4 2025.

What does legal contingency and settlement mean?

This metric represents the net financial impact of legal settlements, including both gains from favorable outcomes and losses from legal liabilities. It highlights the volatility introduced by legal proceedings and regulatory compliance issues. Tracking this allows analysts to distinguish between operational retail performance and the impact of external legal developments.

Macy's M Legal contingency and settlement

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$4.9B+2.1%

Gross profit$2.0B+1.7%

Operating income$112.0M+19.1%

Net income$63.0M+65.8%

EPS (diluted)$0.23+76.9%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.3B+38.8%

Total debt$2.4B-12.5%

Total equity$4.8B+8.7%

Total assets$16.3B+1.3%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$292.0M+556%

CapEx$88.0M-12.0%

Free cash flow$204.0M+224%

Valuation

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Market cap$6.35B+71.1%

Enterprise value$7.49B+32.2%

P/E9.5×+2.9×

P/S0.3×+0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin40.3%-0.1pp

Operating margin4.6%+0.8pp

Net margin2.9%+0.5pp

FCF margin6.3%+3.5pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity14.4%+1.3pp

Debt / equity0.5×-0.1×

Current ratio1.5×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Macy's in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:GainLossRelatedToLitigationSettlement.

The official record: Macy's’s 10-K, filed March 27, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is Macy's's legal contingency and settlement?: Macy's (M) reported legal contingency and settlement of $82M in Q4 2025.
What does legal contingency and settlement mean?: This metric represents the net financial impact of legal settlements, including both gains from favorable outcomes and losses from legal liabilities. It highlights the volatility introduced by legal proceedings and regulatory compliance issues. Tracking this allows analysts to distinguish between operational retail performance and the impact of external legal developments.