On June 3, Macy's rose 6% in pre-market trading, trading at $22.76/share, with trading volume of $518,200. The movement coincides with the company's scheduled Q1 fiscal earnings release in pre-market trading, with consensus EPS expectations at $0.02.

The pre-market surge extends a recent pattern of strength in traditional department store stocks. On May 28, Macy's gained 5.61% during regular trading while peer Kohl's surged 17.09%, signaling renewed investor interest in brick-and-mortar retail. For the full fiscal year, Macy's reported net profit of $642 million, up 10.31% year-over-year, with total profit rising 11.27% to $849 million despite a 1.67% decline in revenue to $22.621 billion.

Within the Broadline Retail sector, Amazon.com down 0.05%, Alibaba down 1.06%, MercadoLibre down 0.09%, PDD Holdings down 1.45%, eBay up 0.17%.

Macy's, Inc. is an omni-channel retail organization operating stores, websites, and mobile applications in the United States under the Macy's, Bloomingdale's, and bluemercury brands, with 718 stores across 43 states.

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