How should investors evaluate Nordstrom Inc. (NYSE:JWN)?

Stocks of Nordstrom Inc. (NYSE:JWN) traded higher last session on Wall Street, down -1.09% to $22.70.

According to the data, Nordstrom Inc. (NYSE:JWN) has 19 analysts covering its stock. The consensus rating among analysts is ‘Hold’. As we calculate the median target price by taking the range between a high of $23.00 and a low of $12.00, we find $18.00. Given the previous closing price of $22.95, this indicates a potential downside of -21.57 percent. JWN stock price is now 16.21% away from the 50-day moving average and 22.53% away from the 200-day moving average. The market capitalization of the company currently stands at $3.71B.

A total of 11 analysts have issued a hold rating and 3 have given it a buy rating. Brokers who have rated the stock have averaged $18.07 as their price target over the next twelve months.

With the price target maintained at $23, Argus recently Upgraded its rating from Hold to Buy for Nordstrom Inc. (NYSE: JWN).

In other news, Redwine Farrell B., Chief Human Resources Officer sold 33,364 shares of the company’s stock on Jun 30. The stock was sold for $679,561 at an average price of $20.37. Upon completion of the transaction, the Chief Human Resources Officer now directly owns 26,564 shares in the company, valued at $0.6 million. An SEC document containing details of the transaction can be found on the SEC’s website. On Jun 09, Chief Merchandising Officer Bariquit Teri sold 25,000 shares of the business’s stock. A total of $487,825 was realized by selling the stock at an average price of $19.51. This leaves the insider owning 56,853 shares of the company worth $1.29 million. Insiders disposed of 159,122 shares of company stock worth roughly $3.61 million over the past 1 year. A total of 0.40% of the company’s stock is owned by insiders.

There have been several recent changes in the stakes of large investors in JWN stock. A new stake in Nordstrom Inc. shares was purchased by COOPER CREEK PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LLC during the first quarter worth $71,548,000. POINT72 ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.P. invested $41,677,000 in shares of JWN during the first quarter. In the first quarter, EP WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC acquired a new stake in Nordstrom Inc. valued at approximately $14,648,000. HOLOCENE ADVISORS, LP acquired a new stake in JWN for approximately $14,194,000. WALLEYE CAPITAL LLC purchased a new stake in JWN valued at around $8,333,000 in the second quarter. In total, there are 437 active investors with 58.90% ownership of the company’s stock.

Friday’s opening bell rang with an opening price of $23.14 for Nordstrom Inc. (NYSE: JWN). During the past 12 months, Nordstrom Inc. has had a low of $14.02 and a high of $27.42. As of last week, the company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.19, a current ratio of 1.00, and a quick ratio of 0.30. According to the stock market information, the enterprise value for the company is $7.69B, which is based on a 206.36 price-to-earnings ratio, a 15.63 price-to-earnings-growth ratio, and a beta of 2.29. The fifty day moving average price for JWN is $19.67 and a two-hundred day moving average price translates $18.54 for the stock.

The latest earnings results from Nordstrom Inc. (NYSE: JWN) was released for Apr, 2023. According to the Department Stores Company, earnings per share came in at $0.07, beating analysts’ expectations of -$0.13 by 0.2. This compares to $0.12 EPS in the same period last year. The net profit margin was 0.10% and return on equity was 3.10% for JWN. The company reported revenue of $3.18 billion for the quarter, compared to $3.57 billion a year earlier. Comparatively to last year’s same quarter, the company’s quarterly revenue fell -10.87 percent. For the current quarter, analysts expect JWN to generate $3.66B in revenue.

Moreover, the firm recently paid out its quarterly dividend on 06/14/2023. Investors who held shares on 05/30/2023 were paid a $0.19 dividend. On an annualized basis, this represents a $0.76 dividend and a 3.35% percent yield. There was an ex-dividend date of 05/26/2023 for this dividend. In terms of dividend payout ratio, JWN is presently at 595.70%.

Nordstrom Inc.(JWN) Company Profile

Nordstrom, Inc., a fashion retailer, provides apparels, shoes, beauty, accessories, and home goods for women, men, young adults, and children. It offers a range of brand name and private label merchandise through various channels, such as Nordstrom branded stores and online at Nordstrom.com; Nordstrom.ca; Nordstrom stores; Nordstrom Rack stores; Nordstrom Locals; ASOS; Nordstromrack.com; and clearance stores under the Last Chance name. Nordstrom, Inc. was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

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