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
- In the past year JWN was profitable.
- In the past year JWN had a positive cash flow from operations.
- JWN had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- JWN had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- JWN's Return On Assets of 3.29% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. JWN outperforms 61.29% of its industry peers.
- JWN's Return On Equity of 25.88% is amongst the best of the industry. JWN outperforms 87.10% of its industry peers.
- JWN has a better Return On Invested Capital (7.75%) than 64.52% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for JWN is in line with the industry average of 8.75%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (7.75%) for JWN is above the 3 year average (7.32%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| 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
- JWN has a better Profit Margin (1.96%) than 61.29% of its industry peers.
- JWN's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- JWN has a Operating Margin (3.66%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of JWN has declined.
- JWN has a worse Gross Margin (37.43%) than 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.
- The number of shares outstanding for JWN has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, JWN has more shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for JWN has been reduced compared to a year ago.
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's Altman-Z score of 1.90 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. JWN outperforms 51.61% of 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.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of JWN (3.49) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 2.30 is on the high side and indicates that JWN has dependencies on debt 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
- JWN has a Current Ratio of 1.19. This is a normal value and indicates that JWN is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting 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.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.51 indicates that JWN may have some problems paying 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%.
- Measured over the past years, JWN shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -8.54% on average per year.
- Looking at the last year, JWN shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 2.21% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, JWN shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -0.66% on average per year.
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
- Based on estimates for the next years, JWN will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 15.79% on average per year.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.12% on average over the next years.
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
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 11.47, the valuation of JWN can be described as reasonable.
- 77.42% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than JWN, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of JWN to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.78), we can say JWN is valued rather cheaply.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 11.91, which indicates a very decent valuation of JWN.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, JWN is valued a bit cheaper than 74.19% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of JWN to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.54), we can say JWN is valued slightly cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11.47 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.91 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- JWN's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. JWN is cheaper than 83.87% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of JWN indicates a rather cheap valuation: JWN is cheaper than 90.32% of the companies listed 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
- JWN has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.37%.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.72, JWN pays a better dividend. On top of this JWN pays more dividend than 83.87% of the companies listed 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 paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is 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.