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M vs RETL
To compare these two companies we present long-term analysis, their fundamental ratings and make comparative short-term technical analysis which are presented below. The conclusion is M is a Hold and RETL is a Hold.
M's Stochastic Oscillator reaching into overbought zone
The Stochastic Oscillator for M moved into overbought territory on October 23, 2026. Be on the watch for a price drop or consolidation in the future -- when this happens, think about selling the stock or exploring put options.
Technical Analysis (Indicators)
Bearish Trend Analysis
The 10-day RSI Indicator for M moved out of overbought territory on October 16, 2026. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 30 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In 23 of the 30 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at 77%.
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where M declined for three days, the price rose further in 50 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 75%.
M broke above its upper Bollinger Band on October 15, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.
Bullish Trend Analysis
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on October 15, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on M as a result. In 70 of 88 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are 80%.
M moved above its 50-day moving average on October 15, 2026 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.
The 10-day moving average for M crossed bullishly above the 50-day moving average on October 15, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted higher and could be considered a buy signal. In 15 of 18 past instances when the 10-day crossed above the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 83%.
Following a +3.25% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where M advanced for three days, in 209 of 281 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 74%.
The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In 147 of 181 cases where M Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are 81%.
Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is 41 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. M’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is 54 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 65 (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of 82 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (1.277) is normal, around the industry mean (-9.656). P/E Ratio (8.607) is within average values for comparable stocks, (-123.522). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (2.624) is also within normal values, averaging (1.329). Dividend Yield (0.032) settles around the average of (0.032) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (0.262) is also within normal values, averaging (19.276).
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 87 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. M’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 80, placing this stock worse than average.
The Tickeron Seasonality Score of 95 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.
Momentum Indicator for RETL turns positive, indicating new upward trend
RETL saw its Momentum Indicator move above the 0 level on October 07, 2026. This is an indication that the stock could be shifting in to a new upward move. Traders may want to consider buying the stock or buying call options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 88 similar instances where the indicator turned positive. In 84 of the 88 cases, the stock moved higher in the following days. The odds of a move higher are at 90%.
Technical Analysis (Indicators)
Bullish Trend Analysis
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for RETL just turned positive on September 29, 2026. Looking at past instances where RETL's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in 41 of 46 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 89%.
RETL moved above its 50-day moving average on October 15, 2026 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.
The 10-day moving average for RETL crossed bullishly above the 50-day moving average on October 21, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted higher and could be considered a buy signal. In 15 of 15 past instances when the 10-day crossed above the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 90%.
Following a +12.03% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where RETL advanced for three days, in 244 of 270 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 90%.
Bearish Trend Analysis
The 10-day RSI Indicator for RETL moved out of overbought territory on October 23, 2026. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 34 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In 32 of the 34 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at 90%.
The Stochastic Oscillator has been in the overbought zone for 1 day. Expect a price pull-back in the near future.
The 50-day moving average for RETL moved below the 200-day moving average on September 22, 2026. This could be a long-term bearish signal for the stock as the stock shifts to an downward trend.
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where RETL declined for three days, the price rose further in 50 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 90%.
RETL broke above its upper Bollinger Band on October 15, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.
The Aroon Indicator for RETL entered a downward trend on October 12, 2026. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.
M | ||
|---|---|---|
OUTLOOK RATING 1..100 | 74 | |
VALUATION overvalued / fair valued / undervalued 1..100 | 82 Overvalued | |
PROFIT vs RISK RATING 1..100 | 87 | |
SMR RATING 1..100 | 54 | |
PRICE GROWTH RATING 1..100 | 41 | |
P/E GROWTH RATING 1..100 | 65 | |
SEASONALITY SCORE 1..100 | 90 |
Tickeron ratings are formulated such that a rating of 1 designates the most successful stocks in a given industry, while a rating of 100 points to the least successful stocks for that industry.
| M | RETL | |
|---|---|---|
| RSI ODDS (%) | 3 days ago 77% | 3 days ago 90% |
| Stochastic ODDS (%) | 3 days ago 84% | 3 days ago 90% |
| Momentum ODDS (%) | 3 days ago 80% | 3 days ago 90% |
| MACD ODDS (%) | N/A | 3 days ago 89% |
| TrendWeek ODDS (%) | 3 days ago 77% | 3 days ago 90% |
| TrendMonth ODDS (%) | 3 days ago 74% | 3 days ago 90% |
| Advances ODDS (%) | 4 days ago 74% | 11 days ago 90% |
| Declines ODDS (%) | 6 days ago 75% | 7 days ago 90% |
| BollingerBands ODDS (%) | 3 days ago 76% | 3 days ago 90% |
| Aroon ODDS (%) | 3 days ago 81% | 3 days ago 90% |
Long-Term Analysis
It is best to consider a long-term outlook for a ticker by using Fundamental Analysis (FA) ratings. The rating of 1 to 100, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, is divided into thirds. The first third (a green rating of 1-33) indicates that the ticker is undervalued; the second third (a grey number between 34 and 66) means that the ticker is valued fairly; and the last third (red number of 67 to 100) reflects that the ticker is overvalued. We use an FA Score to show how many ratings show the ticker to be undervalued (green) or overvalued (red).
M’s FA Score shows that 0 FA rating(s) are green while .
- M’s FA Score: 0 green, 5 red.
Short-Term Analysis
It is best to consider a short-term outlook for a ticker by using Technical Analysis (TA) indicators. We use Odds of Success as the percentage of outcomes which confirm successful trade signals in the past.
If the Odds of Success (the likelihood of the continuation of a trend) for each indicator are greater than 50%, then the generated signal is confirmed. A green percentage from 90% to 51% indicates that the ticker is in a bullish trend. A red percentage from 90% - 51% indicates that the ticker is in a bearish trend. All grey percentages are below 50% and are considered not to confirm the trend signal.
M’s TA Score shows that 5 TA indicator(s) are bullish.
- M’s TA Score: 5 bullish, 4 bearish.
Price Growth
M (@Department Stores) experienced а +0.42% price change this weekfor the same time period.
The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the @Department Stores industry was +3.50%. For the same industry, the average monthly price growth was +9.80%, and the average quarterly price growth was +17.74%.
Reported Earning Dates
M is expected to report earnings on Dec 02, 2026.
Industries' Descriptions
@Department Stores (+3.50% weekly)A department store sells a wide variety of consumer goods under different “departments,” including (but not necessarily limited to) apparel, household appliances, home furnishings, personal care products, cosmetics, consumer electronics. During healthy macroeconomic conditions, consumers typically won’t shy away from big-ticket purchases; but during a downturn, consumer spending might get limited to the most necessary/daily essentials. Several department stores purchase items on bulk from manufacturers for resale to consumers at a profit. Some of the largest department stores companies in the U.S. include Kohl’s Corporation, Macy’s Inc., and Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Holdings Inc.
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Correlation & Price change
A.I.dvisor indicates that over the last year, RETL has been closely correlated with CAL. These tickers have moved in lockstep 72% of the time. This A.I.-generated data suggests there is a high statistical probability that if RETL jumps, then CAL could also see price increases.
| Ticker / NAME | Correlation To RETL | 1D Price Change % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RETL | 100% | -4.94% | ||
| CAL - RETL | 72% Closely correlated | -3.00% | ||
| SHOE - RETL | 66% Loosely correlated | -0.63% | ||
| M - RETL | 65% Loosely correlated | -0.29% | ||
| ZUMZ - RETL | 63% Loosely correlated | -1.81% | ||
| KSS - RETL | 63% Loosely correlated | -0.81% | ||
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