FY2025 EPS Estimates for Nordstrom Raised by Zacks Research

Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE:JWN) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research upped their FY2025 EPS estimates for shares of Nordstrom in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, January 21st. Zacks Research analyst R. Lohia now expects that the specialty retailer will post earnings per share of $1.95 for the year, up from their prior forecast of $1.93. The consensus estimate for Nordstrom’s current full-year earnings is $1.97 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Nordstrom’s Q2 2026 earnings at $0.91 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.87 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $1.98 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.83 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $1.87 EPS.

Nordstrom (NYSE:JWN) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November 26th. The specialty retailer reported $0.33 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.22 by $0.11. Nordstrom had a negative net margin of 1.57% and a negative return on equity of 18.04%. The firm had revenue of $3.35 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.34 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.25 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 4.6% compared to the same quarter last year.

A number of other brokerages also recently issued reports on JWN. KeyCorp downgraded Nordstrom from an “overweight” rating to a “sector weight” rating in a research report on Thursday, September 26th. UBS Group upgraded Nordstrom from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating and increased their target price for the company from $14.50 to $24.00 in a research report on Friday, January 10th. Citigroup boosted their price target on shares of Nordstrom from $22.00 to $23.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 19th. Barclays upped their price objective on shares of Nordstrom from $23.00 to $24.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 16th. Finally, Bank of America lifted their target price on shares of Nordstrom from $20.00 to $22.00 and gave the company an “underperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 27th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eleven have assigned a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Nordstrom currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $22.17.

Nordstrom Trading Down 0.2 %

JWN stock opened at $24.16 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.35, a current ratio of 1.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.65. Nordstrom has a 52-week low of $16.78 and a 52-week high of $24.99. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $23.62 and its 200-day simple moving average is $22.86. The firm has a market cap of $3.99 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.39 and a beta of 2.52.

Nordstrom Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 18th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 3rd were given a $0.19 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 3rd. This represents a $0.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.15%. Nordstrom’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 48.41%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Nordstrom

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in JWN. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its holdings in Nordstrom by 4.6% in the 2nd quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 3,136,639 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $66,557,000 after buying an additional 137,094 shares in the last quarter. Hennessy Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Nordstrom during the 4th quarter valued at about $56,026,000. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Nordstrom by 0.3% in the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,625,616 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $36,570,000 after purchasing an additional 5,407 shares during the period. Marshall Wace LLP increased its position in Nordstrom by 38.4% during the second quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 1,479,414 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $31,393,000 after purchasing an additional 410,152 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. raised its stake in Nordstrom by 17.1% during the third quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 1,422,856 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $32,000,000 after purchasing an additional 208,193 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 88.73% of the company’s stock.

Nordstrom 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; mobile application; and clearance stores under the Last Chance name.