What's Going On With Macy's Shares?
Portfolio Pulse from Henry Khederian
Macy's Inc (NYSE:M) shares fell by 2.3% after Citigroup downgraded the stock from Neutral to Sell. The downgrade follows a recent boost in Macy's stock price due to a proposed $5.8 billion buyout by Arkhouse Management and Brigade Capital Management. The investor group's offer to purchase Macy's aims to take the company private at $21 per share. Macy's has seen a significant decline in market value over the years due to online competition.
December 13, 2023 | 5:07 pm
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Macy's Inc stock experienced a decline following a downgrade by Citigroup from Neutral to Sell, overshadowing the potential buyout offer by an investor group.
The downgrade by Citigroup is a significant negative sentiment driver for Macy's stock in the short term, as analyst ratings can influence investor perceptions and stock prices. Although the buyout offer is a positive development, the immediate impact of the downgrade appears to have outweighed the potential acquisition news.
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