Document and Entity Information
Document and Entity Information | Jun. 08, 2020 |
Document And Entity Information [Line Items] | |
Entity Registrant Name | J C PENNEY CO INC |
Amendment Flag | false |
Entity Central Index Key | 0001166126 |
Document Type | 8-K |
Document Period End Date | Jun. 8, 2020 |
Entity Incorporation State Country Code | DE |
Entity File Number | 1-15274 |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 26-0037077 |
Entity Address, Address Line One | 6501 Legacy Drive |
Entity Address, City or Town | Plano |
Entity Address, State or Province | TX |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 75024-3698 |
City Area Code | (972) |
Local Phone Number | 431-1000 |
Written Communications | false |
Soliciting Material | false |
Pre Commencement Tender Offer | false |
Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
Common Stock [Member] | |
Document And Entity Information [Line Items] | |
Security Exchange Name | NONE |
Security 12b Title | Common Stock of 50 cents par value |
No Trading Symbol Flag | true |
Preferred Stock [Member] | |
Document And Entity Information [Line Items] | |
Security Exchange Name | NONE |
Security 12b Title | Preferred Stock Purchase Rights |
No Trading Symbol Flag | true |