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Profile - Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE:JWN)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug  6Price hit new 52-week high ($22.97)
Aug 16Earnings Announcement
Aug 16Conference call: Nordstrom Earnings (Q2 2001)
Upcoming Events
Sep 14Dividend payment of $0.09
Location
1617 Sixth Avenue, Suite 500
Seattle, WA 98101
Phone: (206) 628-2111
Fax: (206) 628-1795
Employees (last reported count): 43,000
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 ·Sector: Services
 ·Industry: Retail (Apparel)
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 50%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · one insider buy; 0  shares
 · 9 insider sells; 3.12M shares
  (4.4% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 45% (89% of float)
(483 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 2.61M shares (+4.17%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Nordstrom, Inc., as of January 31, 2001, operated 77 large specialty stores in the United States, selling a wide selection of apparel, shoes and accessories for women, men and children. The Company also operated 37 stores under the name Nordstrom Rack and one clearance store. The Nordstrom Rack stores purchase merchandise directly from manufacturers, as well as serving, in part, as outlets for clearance merchandise from the Company's large specialty stores. The Company also operated two freestanding shoe stores located in Hawaii, and three Specialty Boutiques in New York and California under the name Faconnable. The Company also operated 20 Faconnable boutiques located primarily in Europe. Faconnable is a wholesaler and retailer of high-quality men's and women's apparel and accessories.
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Financial Summary
Nordstrom sells apparel, shoes and accessories for women, men and children through specialty and clearance stores. The Company also operates a men's boutique, and a direct sales division. For the six months ended 7/31/01, sales increased 6% to $2.76 billion. Net income decreased 19% to $63.5 million. Revenues reflect the opening of new full-line stores and Nordstrom Rack stores. Net income was offset by a lower gross profit due to higher buying expenses.

Recent Earnings Announcement
For the 3 months ended 07/31/2001, revenues were 1,545,759; after tax earnings were 38,699. (Preliminary; reported in thousands of dollars.)

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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY1999 Compensation
PayExer

Bruce Nordstrom, 66
Chairman
--  --  
Blake Nordstrom, 39
Pres
$419K$32K
Michael Koppel, 43
CFO
--  --  
J. Nordstrom, 37
Pres of Nordstrom.com LLC
--  --  
Jammie Baugh, 46
Exec. VP - Northwest Gen. Mang.
--  --  
Dollar amounts are as of 31-Jan-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year.
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:JWNAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 13-Oct-2000
$14.125
Recent Price$20.05 
52-Week High
on 6-Aug-2001
$22.97 
Beta1.18 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)424.0K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)375.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+5.9%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+42.0%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$2.69B
Shares Outstanding134.0M
Float67.0M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.36 
Dividend Yield1.80%
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 1-July-1998
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)$9.29 
Earnings (ttm)$0.65 
Earnings (mrq)$0.29 
Sales (ttm)$42.93 
Cash (mrq*)$0.14 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq*)2.16 
Price/Earnings (ttm)30.75 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.47 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$5.69B
EBITDA (ttm*)$421.0M
Income available to common (ttm)$87.2M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)1.5%
Operating Margin (ttm)2.8%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsJan 31
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
30-Apr-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
31-July-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)2.42%
Return on Equity (ttm)7.20%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)1.74 
Debt/Equity (mrq*)1.01 
Total Cash (mrq)$0 
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short5.66M
Percent of Float8.4%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
6.63M
Short Ratio9.74 
Daily Volume581.0K
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