{"schema_version":"secwatch.filing_event.v1","accession":"0000794367-24-000199","form_type":"8-K","ticker":"M","cik":"0000794367","company_name":"Macy's, Inc.","filed_at":"2024-11-25T23:59:59+00:00","discovered_at":"2026-05-14T18:03:11.034905+00:00","generated_at":"2026-05-29T19:20:05.368181+00:00","sec_items":["2.02","9.01"],"event_type":"other_material","sentiment":"negative","materiality_score":0.8,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.8,"confidence":"high","headline":"Macy's reports preliminary Q3 sales of $4.74B; employee hid $132-154M in delivery expenses","bullets":["Preliminary Q3 net sales $4.742B, down 2.4% YoY; comparable sales down 2.4% owned, 1.3% owned-plus-licensed-plus-marketplace.","Macy's First 50 locations had 3rd straight quarter of comparable sales growth (+1.9%); Bloomingdale's and Bluemercury also positive.","Asset sale gains of $66M, pulled forward from Q4 and above expectations, contributed to results.","Single employee made erroneous accrual entries to hide ~$132-154M of delivery expenses from Q4 2021 to Q3 2024; no cash impact.","Full Q3 earnings release and conference call delayed; expects to report by December 11, 2024."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000794367-24-000199","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000794367-24-000199.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000794367-24-000199.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000794367-24-000199.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/794367/000079436724000199/0000794367-24-000199-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/794367/000079436724000199/n-20241125.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-05-29T19:20:05.368181+00:00"},"review":{"review_status":"machine_generated","human_reviewed":false,"corrected":false,"correction_note":null,"correction_timestamp":null,"superseded_by":null,"related_filings":[]},"source_grounded_claims":[],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}