M Insider Trading
Macy's, Inc. | Retail-Department Stores
Comprehensive Trading Performance Summary
The investment history of corporate insiders at Macy's, Inc. provides a unique lens into the internal conviction of the company's leadership. By analyzing SEC Form 4 filings, investors can track how directors and officers are allocating their own capital. High-conviction buying often signals that management believes the current market price significantly undervalues future growth prospects, while strategic selling might occur for personal liquidity or portfolio diversification. Monitoring these shifts in ownership is essential for understanding the alignment between management and shareholders in the Retail-Department Stores sector.
Transactions on Chart
Open Full Chart| Filing Date | Trade Date | Reporting Person | Relationship | Type | Price | Qty | Total, $ | Owned After | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-05-13 23:55 | 2011-05-13 | COLE THOMAS L | Officer - Chief Administrative Officer | OPT+S | $28.03 | 164,930 | $4,622,988 | 29,066 | 0.0% |
| 2011-05-14 00:55 | 2011-05-13 | LEVINSON SARA | Director | OPT+S | $28.52 | 25,000 | $713,120 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2011-05-14 01:08 | 2011-05-13 | WHITTINGTON MARNA C | Director | OPT+S | $28.38 | 10,000 | $283,792 | 26,989 | 0.0% |
| 2011-05-14 00:37 | 2011-05-13 | LUNDGREN TERRY J | Director, Officer - Chairman, CEO and President | OPT+S | $28.66 | 306,976 | $8,798,730 | 37,647 | 0.0% |
| 2011-05-14 01:02 | 2011-05-13 | WEATHERUP CRAIG | Director | OPT+S | $28.65 | 10,000 | $286,526 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 2011-05-14 00:27 | 2011-05-13 | HOGUET KAREN M | Officer - Chief Financial Officer | OPT+S | $28.75 | 76,744 | $2,206,390 | 75,777 | 0.0% |
| 2011-04-18 22:38 | 2011-04-15 | LEVINSON SARA | Director | OPT+S | $24.50 | 5,000 | $122,500 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2011-04-11 22:49 | 2011-04-11 | GROVE JANET | Officer - Vice Chair | OPT+S | $25.15 | 40,000 | $1,006,060 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2011-04-11 22:34 | 2011-04-11 | BELSKY JOEL A | Officer - EVP and Controller | OPT+S | $25.24 | 2,500 | $63,100 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2011-04-06 17:22 | 2011-04-05 | GROVE JANET | Officer - Vice Chair | OPT+S | $24.63 | 40,000 | $985,340 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2011-04-06 22:48 | 2011-04-06 | HOGUET KAREN M | Officer - Chief Financial Officer | OPT+S | $25.00 | 76,744 | $1,918,600 | 75,777 | 0.0% |
| 2011-03-31 16:56 | 2011-03-30 | GROVE JANET | Officer - Vice Chair | OPT+S | $24.28 | 25,000 | $606,883 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2011-03-31 17:11 | 2011-03-30 | PICHLER JOSEPH A | Director | OPT+S | $24.29 | 10,000 | $242,900 | 8,800 | 0.0% |
| 2011-03-10 00:23 | 2011-03-09 | GROVE JANET | Officer - Vice Chair | OPT+S | $24.00 | 36,000 | $864,000 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2011-03-10 00:09 | 2011-03-09 | HOGUET KAREN M | Officer - Chief Financial Officer | OPT+S | $24.00 | 10,000 | $240,000 | 75,777 | 0.0% |
| 2011-03-05 01:28 | 2011-03-03 | HOGUET KAREN M | Officer - Chief Financial Officer | OPT+S | $24.07 | 21,000 | $505,470 | 75,777 | 0.0% |
| 2011-03-03 17:38 | 2011-03-02 | Hanson Amy | Officer - Executive Vice President | OPT+S | $23.50 | 1,000 | $23,500 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2011-03-01 00:58 | 2011-02-25 | HOGUET KAREN M | Officer - Chief Financial Officer | OPT+S | $23.50 | 5,000 | $117,500 | 75,777 | 0.0% |
| 2010-11-23 21:13 | 2010-11-23 | HOGUET KAREN M | Officer - Chief Financial Officer | OPT+S | $26.00 | 10,000 | $260,000 | 75,777 | 0.0% |
| 2010-11-17 00:22 | 2010-11-16 | Hanson Amy | Officer - Executive Vice President | OPT+S | $24.39 | 1,000 | $24,393 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2010-10-14 20:06 | 2010-10-14 | Gennette Jeffrey | Officer - Chief Merchandising Officer | OPT+S | $24.37 | 32,005 | $779,962 | 7,573 | 0.0% |
| 2010-10-14 00:28 | 2010-10-13 | COLE THOMAS L | Officer - Chief Administrative Officer | OPT+S | $24.69 | 36,000 | $888,840 | 29,066 | 0.0% |
| 2010-10-12 18:19 | 2010-10-08 | Hanson Amy | Officer - Executive Vice President | OPT+S | $24.23 | 2,000 | $48,460 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2010-10-12 18:09 | 2010-10-08 | Clark David Wm | Officer - Executive Vice President | OPT+S | $24.32 | 7,000 | $170,240 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2010-10-12 18:34 | 2010-10-08 | Sachse Peter R | Officer - Chief Marketing Officer | OPT+S | $24.16 | 36,000 | $869,760 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2010-06-22 23:53 | 2010-06-22 | Klein Ronald L | Officer - Chief Stores Officer | SELL | $20.55 | 3,306 | $67,938 | 6,840 | -32.6% |
| 2010-06-16 22:20 | 2010-06-16 | COSBY MARK | Officer - President - Stores | SELL | $21.95 | 4,475 | $98,226 | 3,420 | -56.7% |
| 2010-05-03 19:45 | 2010-04-30 | WHITTINGTON MARNA C | Director | OPT+S | $24.13 | 7,000 | $168,910 | 25,126 | 0.0% |
| 2010-04-23 00:30 | 2010-04-22 | FELDBERG MEYER | Director | OPT+S | $24.48 | 7,000 | $171,362 | 15,166 | 0.0% |
| 2010-04-13 00:41 | 2010-04-12 | PICHLER JOSEPH A | Director | OPT+S | $22.95 | 7,000 | $160,650 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2010-04-09 23:17 | 2010-04-09 | Adams Tim M | Officer - Chief Private Brand Officer | SELL | $23.06 | 3,306 | $76,238 | 6,840 | -32.6% |
| 2010-04-07 00:56 | 2010-04-06 | WEATHERUP CRAIG | Director | OPT+S | $22.50 | 7,000 | $157,500 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2010-04-06 00:34 | 2010-04-05 | LEVINSON SARA | Director | OPT+S | $22.80 | 1,500 | $34,201 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2010-03-31 00:30 | 2010-03-30 | LEVINSON SARA | Director | OPT+S | $22.10 | 2,000 | $44,200 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2010-03-25 23:55 | 2010-03-25 | LEVINSON SARA | Director | OPT+S | $21.76 | 3,500 | $76,160 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2010-03-23 00:31 | 2010-03-22 | BELSKY JOEL A | Officer - Exec. VP and Controller | OPT+S | $21.28 | 4,500 | $95,760 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2010-03-06 01:13 | 2010-03-05 | VON DER HEYDEN KARL M | Director | OPT+S | $20.50 | 7,000 | $143,500 | 19,844 | 0.0% |
| 2010-03-01 20:02 | 2010-02-26 | GROVE JANET | Officer - Vice Chair | SELL | $19.16 | 28,950 | $554,723 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2009-10-14 20:15 | 2009-10-14 | GROVE JANET | Officer - Vice Chair | OPT+S | $20.25 | 25,000 | $506,250 | 28,950 | 0.0% |
| 2009-10-14 23:08 | 2009-10-13 | HOGUET KAREN M | Officer - CFO | OPT+S | $20.25 | 23,000 | $465,750 | 75,777 | 0.0% |
| 2009-10-13 17:26 | 2009-10-08 | LUNDGREN TERRY J | Director, Officer - Chairman, President & CEO | OPT+S | $19.25 | 300,000 | $5,775,000 | 197,112 | 0.0% |
| 2009-10-13 17:04 | 2009-10-08 | HOGUET KAREN M | Officer - CFO | OPT+S | $19.50 | 11,500 | $224,250 | 75,777 | 0.0% |
| 2009-09-23 23:17 | 2009-09-22 | HOGUET KAREN M | Officer - CFO | OPT+S | $19.00 | 11,500 | $218,500 | 75,777 | 0.0% |
| 2009-09-17 19:24 | 2009-09-16 | Sachse Peter R | Officer - Chief Marketing Officer | OPT+S | $17.48 | 28,000 | $489,409 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2009-08-27 19:30 | 2009-08-26 | Adams Tim M | Officer - Chief Private Brand Officer | SELL | $15.64 | 11,188 | $174,980 | 13,480 | -45.4% |
| 2009-08-27 19:41 | 2009-08-26 | LEVINSON SARA | Director | SELL | $15.69 | 3,400 | $53,353 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2009-08-26 15:22 | 2009-08-25 | COSBY MARK | Officer - President - Stores | SELL | $15.32 | 2,198 | $33,673 | 11,740 | -15.8% |
| 2009-07-24 21:00 | 2009-07-23 | COLE THOMAS L | Officer - Chief Administrative Officer | SELL | $13.32 | 30,667 | $408,601 | 29,066 | -51.3% |
| 2009-05-19 22:10 | 2009-05-18 | Klein Ronald L | Officer - Chief Stores Officer | SELL | $12.15 | 10,351 | $125,765 | 13,480 | -43.4% |
| 2008-07-01 19:46 | 2008-06-30 | PICHLER JOSEPH A | Director | BUY | $19.80 | 1,000 | $19,798 | 8,800 | +12.8% |
How to Interpret $M Trades
Not every insider transaction in Macy's, Inc. is a signal for immediate action. Professional investors look for "cluster buying"—when multiple executives simultaneously purchase $M shares on the open market. It is crucial to distinguish between scheduled sales (under Rule 10b5-1) and voluntary increases in ownership, which demonstrate management’s true conviction that the stock is undervalued.
Data Source & Accuracy for M
Insider activity data for Macy's, Inc. is streamed in real-time directly from the SEC EDGAR system. We analyze raw Form 4 filings, filtering out technical adjustments and complex derivative transactions. This provides a transparent view of how ownership structure is evolving in $M, allowing you to follow the capital of those with the most intimate knowledge of the company.
UNDERSTANDING THE DATA
FILING DATE: The date and time when the transaction was reported to the SEC. This is when the public first receives the information.
TRADE DATE: The actual day the insider executed the purchase or sale in the market.
INDUSTRY: The specific market sector the company operates in. Useful for identifying broader institutional capital flows across sectors.
OWNED AFTER: The total number of shares held by the insider following the transaction. This highlights the insider's remaining conviction in the company.
CHANGE %: The percentage increase or decrease of the insider's total position. Large percentage changes often carry more weight than the dollar amount alone.
TRADE TYPES DEFINITIONS
BUY: An open market purchase. Typically indicates an insider's belief that the stock is undervalued or poised for growth.
SELL: An open market sale. While often used for diversification or liquidity, large or unexpected sales can be a warning signal.
OPT+S (OPTION EXERCISE & SALE): This occurs when an insider exercises their stock options and sells them immediately. Often part of a structured compensation plan.