This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. NYSE:JCP J C Penney (JCP) Stock Price, News & Analysis Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisBuy This Stock About J C Penney Stock (NYSE:JCP) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart Get J C Penney alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range N/A50-Day Range$0.10▼$0.1852-Week Range N/AVolume4.35 million shsAverage Volume19.35 million shsMarket Capitalization$39.35 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice TargetN/AConsensus RatingN/A Company Overview J. C. Penney Company, Inc., through its subsidiary J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc., sells merchandise through department stores. The company primarily sells family apparel and footwear, accessories, fine and fashion jewelry, beauty products, and home furnishings; and provides services, including styling salon, optical, portrait photography, and custom decorating services. As of February 2, 2019, it operated 864 department stores in 49 states of the United States and Puerto Rico. The company also sells its products through its Website, jcpenney.com. The company was founded in 1902 and is based in Plano, Texas. Read More Receive JCP Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for J C Penney and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address JCP Stock News Headlines119 JCPenney Locations Are Being Sold — What Does This Mean for the Historic Chain?August 3 at 6:06 PM | msn.comRoseville JCPenney store sold as part of nationwide $947M dealAugust 2 at 2:41 PM | bizjournals.comThink you missed gold’s boom? Think againIf you've been watching gold's historic run and wondering if it's too late… I've got good news. Because there's a $15 fund tied directly to gold's surge that's still paying massive income… Up to 64% annually — with payouts every 30 days. | Investors Alley (Ad)More than 100 JCPenney stores sold: What happens now?August 2 at 2:41 PM | msn.comWhich JCPenney stores in Pennsylvania were sold?August 2 at 2:41 PM | msn.com119 JCPenney Stores Just Sold — Here’s What Shoppers Should KnowAugust 2 at 2:41 PM | msn.comHere are the three WA JCPenney locations being sold as part of $947M dealAugust 2 at 9:41 AM | msn.com119 JCPenney stores are sold, including 19 in California. See the listAugust 2 at 9:41 AM | msn.comSee More Headlines JCP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How were J C Penney's earnings last quarter? J C Penney Company Inc (NYSE:JCP) issued its earnings results on Thursday, February, 27th. The department store operator reported $0.13 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.06) by $0.19. The department store operator earned $3.49 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $3.44 billion. J C Penney had a negative net margin of 2.40% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 27.83%. What other stocks do shareholders of J C Penney own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that J C Penney investors own include Ford Motor (F), Meta Platforms (META), Bank of America (BAC), GE Aerospace (GE), Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV), Tesla (TSLA) and Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY). Company Calendar Last Earnings2/27/2020Today8/03/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorRetail/Wholesale Industry Department Stores Sub-IndustryDepartment Stores Current SymbolNYSE:JCP CIK1166126 Webwww.jcpenney.com Phone972-431-1000FaxN/AEmployees90,000Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.80) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$268 million Net Margins-2.40% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity-27.83% Return on Assets-3.09% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio5.65 Current Ratio1.41 Quick Ratio0.29 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$11.17 billion Price / Sales0.00 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash Flow0.20 Book Value$2.59 per share Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding Shares320,982,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$39.35 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.38 10 Stocks Set to Soar in Summer 2025Enter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of ten stocks that are set to soar in Summer 2025, despite the threat of tariffs and other economic uncertainty. 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