MAC Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
MAC - The Macerich Company
$24.38
-0.31 (-1.26%)
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5d:
-1.34%
30d:
-3.64%
90d:
+8.99%
BUY
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: Aug 21, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Aug 04, 2026
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Bottom Line:
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: MAC shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Market pricing in 34.2% annual growth which appears achievable. Moderate conviction.
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: MAC shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Market pricing in 34.2% annual growth which appears achievable. Moderate conviction.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: MAC is currently trading at $24.38, which is considered oversold relative to its 30-day fair value range of $24.48 to $25.85. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a premium (Forward PE: 609.5) compared to its historical average (252.3). At these levels, the market is pricing in 34.2% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.
Technical Outlook: Technically, MAC is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $24.08. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: MAC scores 62/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Technical Outlook: Technically, MAC is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $24.08. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: MAC scores 62/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
OVERSOLD
Historical Trading Range
$24.48 -
$25.85
Company Quality Score
62/100
(BUY)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
85.7%
All Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- BULLISH: Strong technical setup (62/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($26.69)
- NEUTRAL: PE elevated vs history but 34.2% growth expectation is conservative given 3971% recent growth
- BULLISH: Bottoming setup score 62/100 — corrected, stabilizing, and turning up
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$24.48 -
$25.85
Current vs Trading Range
OVERSOLD
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$24.08
Resistance Level
$24.99
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Aug 21, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
609.50
Wall Street Target
$26.69
(+9.5%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
1.2%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
3971.1%
Profit Margin
-16.5%
Valuation Premium vs History
+34.2% premium
PE vs Historical
609.5 vs 252.3
STRETCHED
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+34.2%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$32.72
(+34%)
2-Year Target
$43.91
(+80%)
3-Year Target
$58.92
(+142%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 610→252)
PE COMPRESSION
$24.39
(0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
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