Nordstrom, Inc.

NYSE:JWN Stock Report

Market Cap: US$4.0b

Nordstrom Valuation

Is JWN undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of JWN when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: JWN ($24.53) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($34.75)

Significantly Below Fair Value: JWN is trading below fair value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for JWN?

Key metric: As JWN is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for JWN. This is calculated by dividing JWN's market cap by their current earnings.
What is JWN's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio15.4x
EarningsUS$262.00m
Market CapUS$4.05b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does JWN's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for JWN vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average17.1x
M Macy's
26.2x20.0%US$4.5b
VIPS Vipshop Holdings
6.2x-4.1%US$7.0b
DDS Dillard's
11x-31.4%US$6.9b
ETSY Etsy
24.9x11.6%US$6.4b
JWN Nordstrom
15.4x19.5%US$4.0b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: JWN is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.4x) compared to the peer average (17.1x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does JWN's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the North American Multiline Retail Industry?

1 CompanyPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
JWN 15.4xIndustry Avg. 22.1xNo. of Companies3PE01224364860+
1 CompanyEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: JWN is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.4x) compared to the Global Multiline Retail industry average (22.1x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is JWN's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

JWN PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio15.4x
Fair PE Ratio18.2x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: JWN is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (18.2x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst JWN forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$24.53
US$23.92
-2.5%
21.1%US$38.50US$14.50n/a13
Dec ’25US$22.71
US$23.52
+3.6%
21.6%US$38.50US$14.50n/a14
Nov ’25US$22.56
US$22.19
-1.7%
23.5%US$38.50US$13.00n/a15
Oct ’25US$21.70
US$22.19
+2.2%
23.5%US$38.50US$13.00n/a15
Sep ’25US$22.34
US$21.85
-2.2%
24.3%US$38.50US$13.00n/a15
Aug ’25US$22.30
US$20.25
-9.2%
27.6%US$38.50US$12.00n/a15
Jul ’25US$21.25
US$19.99
-6.0%
27.8%US$38.50US$12.00n/a15
Jun ’25US$22.10
US$19.99
-9.6%
27.8%US$38.50US$12.00n/a15
May ’25US$18.81
US$19.49
+3.6%
30.0%US$38.50US$12.00n/a16
Apr ’25US$20.16
US$19.16
-5.0%
31.6%US$38.50US$12.00n/a16
Mar ’25US$20.72
US$17.94
-13.4%
34.8%US$40.00US$12.00n/a16
Feb ’25US$18.26
US$17.25
-5.5%
36.4%US$40.00US$12.00n/a16
Jan ’25US$18.45
US$17.24
-6.6%
35.4%US$40.00US$12.00n/a17
Dec ’24US$16.19
US$17.24
+6.5%
35.4%US$40.00US$12.00US$22.7117
Nov ’24US$14.08
US$19.00
+34.9%
33.0%US$40.00US$11.00US$22.5616
Oct ’24US$14.94
US$19.56
+30.9%
31.6%US$40.00US$11.00US$21.7016
Sep ’24US$16.07
US$19.63
+22.1%
31.1%US$40.00US$11.00US$22.3416
Aug ’24US$23.30
US$19.44
-16.6%
31.1%US$40.00US$12.00US$22.3016
Jul ’24US$20.47
US$19.44
-5.0%
31.1%US$40.00US$12.00US$21.2516
Jun ’24US$16.02
US$19.38
+20.9%
31.4%US$40.00US$12.00US$22.1016
May ’24US$15.23
US$19.75
+29.7%
30.4%US$40.00US$12.00US$18.8116
Apr ’24US$16.27
US$19.75
+21.4%
30.4%US$40.00US$12.00US$20.1616
Mar ’24US$19.00
US$19.39
+2.0%
29.9%US$40.00US$12.00US$20.7218
Feb ’24US$19.97
US$18.74
-6.2%
30.8%US$40.00US$12.00US$18.2619
Jan ’24US$16.14
US$21.89
+35.6%
29.6%US$42.00US$12.00US$18.4518
Dec ’23US$20.00
US$22.11
+10.6%
28.7%US$42.00US$12.00US$16.1918

Analyst Forecast: Target price is lower than the current share price.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:41
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/11/02
Annual Earnings2024/02/03

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Nordstrom, Inc. is covered by 54 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullArgus Research Company
Daniela NedialkovaAtlantic Equities LLP
Mark AltschwagerBaird