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 HeadlinesJCPenney's Stylish Summer Dress Has Customers Saying the Same Thing: 'They Really Hit It Out of the Park'July 9, 2025 | msn.comFrom Macy’s to JCPenney: Here are the stores set to shut down in JulyJuly 5, 2025 | msn.comINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.July 14 at 2:00 AM | Traders Agency (Ad)Where J.C. Penney's Empire Began: Kemmerer's Historic Mother StoreJuly 4, 2025 | msn.comAfter shuttering stores, JCPenney to close warehouse, lay off hundreds. Is Ohio affected?June 27, 2025 | msn.comJCPenney Gifts $10,000 Dream Wedding to LA Couple Amid Brand RevivalJune 27, 2025 | msn.comJCPenney’s Turnaround Begins, Powered By A Subversive New Marketing StrategyJune 27, 2025 | forbes.comPolice investigate multiple thefts at JCPenney; asks for public helpJune 27, 2025 | 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) released its quarterly 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 analyst estimates 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 Earnings2/27/2020Today7/14/2025Get 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 Ten Starter Stocks For Beginners to Buy NowJust getting into the stock market? 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