NORDSTROM INC (JWN) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:JWN • US6556641008
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This JWN fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. JWN Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- JWN had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year JWN had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Of the past 5 years JWN 4 years were profitable.
- JWN had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- With a decent Return On Assets value of 3.29%, JWN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 61.29% of the companies in the same industry.
- With an excellent Return On Equity value of 25.88%, JWN belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 87.10% of the companies in the same industry.
- JWN has a Return On Invested Capital of 7.75%. This is in the better half of the industry: JWN outperforms 64.52% of its industry peers.
- JWN had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 7.32%. This is in line with the industry average of 8.75%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (7.32%) for JWN is below the current ROIC(7.75%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.29% | ||
| ROE | 25.88% | ||
| ROIC | 7.75% |
ROA(3y)2.56%
ROA(5y)0.49%
ROE(3y)24.91%
ROE(5y)-24.17%
ROIC(3y)7.32%
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- With a decent Profit Margin value of 1.96%, JWN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 61.29% of the companies in the same industry.
- JWN's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- The Operating Margin of JWN (3.66%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of JWN has declined.
- JWN has a Gross Margin of 37.43%. This is in the lower half of the industry: JWN underperforms 64.52% of its industry peers.
- JWN's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 3.66% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 1.96% | ||
| GM | 37.43% |
OM growth 3Y-0.3%
OM growth 5Y-8.18%
PM growth 3Y17.61%
PM growth 5Y-9.33%
GM growth 3Y0.55%
GM growth 5Y0.77%
2. JWN Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- JWN has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- JWN has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for JWN has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- JWN has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 1.90 indicates that JWN is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- JWN has a Altman-Z score (1.90) which is in line with its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of JWN is 3.49, which is a good value as it means it would take JWN, 3.49 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- JWN's Debt to FCF ratio of 3.49 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. JWN outperforms 58.06% of its industry peers.
- JWN has a Debt/Equity ratio of 2.30. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- JWN has a Debt to Equity ratio of 2.30. This is amonst the worse of the industry: JWN underperforms 80.65% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 2.3 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.49 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.9 |
ROIC/WACC0.78
WACC9.92%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.19 indicates that JWN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.19, JWN is doing worse than 74.19% of the companies in the same industry.
- JWN has a Quick Ratio of 1.19. This is a bad value and indicates that JWN is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- JWN has a Quick ratio of 0.51. This is amonst the worse of the industry: JWN underperforms 87.10% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.19 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.51 |
3. JWN Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- JWN shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 1.42%.
- The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -8.54% on average over the past years.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.21% in the past year.
- The Revenue has been decreasing by -0.66% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)1.42%
EPS 3Y26.58%
EPS 5Y-8.54%
EPS Q2Q%14.58%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.21%
Revenue growth 3Y0.51%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.66%
Sales Q2Q%-2.19%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 15.79% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- JWN is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 2.12% yearly.
EPS Next Y-3.7%
EPS Next 2Y-4.07%
EPS Next 3Y3.55%
EPS Next 5Y15.79%
Revenue Next Year2.01%
Revenue Next 2Y1.73%
Revenue Next 3Y1.3%
Revenue Next 5Y2.12%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. JWN Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 11.47, which indicates a very decent valuation of JWN.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, JWN is valued a bit cheaper than 77.42% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of JWN to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.91), we can say JWN is valued rather cheaply.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.91, the valuation of JWN can be described as very reasonable.
- JWN's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. JWN is cheaper than 74.19% of the companies in the same industry.
- JWN's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 23.69.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11.47 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.91 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 83.87% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than JWN, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- JWN's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. JWN is cheaper than 90.32% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 5.49 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.95 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-4.07%
EPS Next 3Y3.55%
5. JWN Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.37%, JWN has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- JWN's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.73. JWN pays more dividend than 83.87% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, JWN pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.37% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of JWN decreases each year by -12.34%.
- JWN has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- JWN has decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-12.34%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
5.3 Sustainability
- JWN pays out 42.03% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
DP42.03%
EPS Next 2Y-4.07%
EPS Next 3Y3.55%
JWN Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
24.66
+0.02 (+0.08%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustryBroadline Retail
Earnings (Last)05-28 2025-05-28/amc
Earnings (Next)08-25 2025-08-25/amc
Inst Owners52.71%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners25.6%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap4.12B
Revenue(TTM)15.02B
Net Income(TTM)295.00M
Analysts50.48
Price Target24.23 (-1.74%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.37% |
Yearly Dividend0.76
Dividend Growth(5Y)-12.34%
DP42.03%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)36.31%
Min EPS beat(2)18.42%
Max EPS beat(2)54.21%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)-27.67%
Min EPS beat(4)-216.28%
Max EPS beat(4)54.21%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)29.54%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)31.34%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)22.71%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.98%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.55%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.52%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.11%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.02%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.48%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.53%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.15%
Revenue beat(16)12
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.72%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)1.84%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-72.24%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-71.92%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.57%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.71%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.35%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.26%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.12%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.05%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11.47 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.91 | ||
| P/S | 0.27 | ||
| P/FCF | 5.49 | ||
| P/OCF | 3.25 | ||
| P/B | 3.62 | ||
| P/tB | 4.63 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.95 |
EPS(TTM)2.15
EY8.72%
EPS(NY)2.07
Fwd EY8.4%
FCF(TTM)4.49
FCFY18.21%
OCF(TTM)7.58
OCFY30.72%
SpS89.8
BVpS6.82
TBVpS5.33
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.29% | ||
| ROE | 25.88% | ||
| ROCE | 9.34% | ||
| ROIC | 7.75% | ||
| ROICexc | 9.41% | ||
| ROICexgc | 9.92% | ||
| OM | 3.66% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 1.96% | ||
| GM | 37.43% | ||
| FCFM | 5% |
ROA(3y)2.56%
ROA(5y)0.49%
ROE(3y)24.91%
ROE(5y)-24.17%
ROIC(3y)7.32%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)8.48%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)8.94%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)8.82%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y2.96%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-6.81%
ROICexc growth 3Y2.82%
ROICexc growth 5Y-6.9%
OM growth 3Y-0.3%
OM growth 5Y-8.18%
PM growth 3Y17.61%
PM growth 5Y-9.33%
GM growth 3Y0.55%
GM growth 5Y0.77%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.67
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 2.3 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.49 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.27 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 85.57% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.44% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 4.36 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 109.98% | ||
| Profit Quality | 254.58% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.19 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.51 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.9 |
F-Score7
WACC9.92%
ROIC/WACC0.78
Cap/Depr(3y)86.99%
Cap/Depr(5y)80.06%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.45%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.47%
Profit Quality(3y)162.44%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)1.42%
EPS 3Y26.58%
EPS 5Y-8.54%
EPS Q2Q%14.58%
EPS Next Y-3.7%
EPS Next 2Y-4.07%
EPS Next 3Y3.55%
EPS Next 5Y15.79%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.21%
Revenue growth 3Y0.51%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.66%
Sales Q2Q%-2.19%
Revenue Next Year2.01%
Revenue Next 2Y1.73%
Revenue Next 3Y1.3%
Revenue Next 5Y2.12%
EBIT growth 1Y2.62%
EBIT growth 3Y0.2%
EBIT growth 5Y-8.79%
EBIT Next Year115.06%
EBIT Next 3Y36.23%
EBIT Next 5Y23.63%
FCF growth 1Y1344.23%
FCF growth 3Y55.69%
FCF growth 5Y20.06%
OCF growth 1Y104.03%
OCF growth 3Y21.58%
OCF growth 5Y0.5%
NORDSTROM INC / JWN Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of NORDSTROM INC (JWN) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to JWN.
What is the valuation status of NORDSTROM INC (JWN) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to NORDSTROM INC (JWN). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of JWN stock?
NORDSTROM INC (JWN) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
How financially healthy is NORDSTROM INC?
The financial health rating of NORDSTROM INC (JWN) is 3 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for NORDSTROM INC (JWN) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of NORDSTROM INC (JWN) is expected to decline by -3.7% in the next year.