Nordstrom (JWN) Upcoming Dividend Analysis: Financial Results and Expectations
Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) has recently announced it will pay a dividend of $0.19 per share, a move in line with the last dividend payout made on March 29, 2023. With a record date set for June 14, 2023, and an ex-dividend date of May 26, 2023, investors need to understand the company's financial performance and prospects to make informed decisions about whether to buy, hold, or sell Nordstrom's shares ahead of this upcoming payout.
Understanding Ex-Dividend Dates
Before delving into the financial results, it is crucial to comprehend what the ex-dividend date implies for shareholders. The ex-dividend date for a stock is typically set several business days before the record date. Anyone who purchases Nordstrom stock on its ex-dividend date (May 26, 2023) or later will not receive the next dividend payment. Instead, the dividends are paid to the seller. On the other hand, if the stocks are purchased before the ex-dividend date, the dividends will go to the buyer.
Nordstrom's Dividend Consistency
The continuation of a $0.19 dividend per share is a positive sign for shareholders as it indicates consistency in Nordstrom's dividend policy. Consistent dividends are often a reflection of a company's financial health and confidence in its future earnings potential. It's an encouraging signal for the market, as it suggests that the company's management believes in its ability to maintain this level of payout, indicating stability and potential growth.
Financial Performance and Future Expectations
While dividends reflect a company's financial health, they are only one piece of the puzzle. Other metrics and aspects of Nordstrom's recent earnings results and future earnings expectations should also be considered.
It's crucial to look at factors such as earnings per share (EPS), revenue growth, and future guidance provided by management. Also, investors should consider the payout ratio, the proportion of earnings paid out as dividends, which provides insight into whether the company retains enough earnings to fund future growth.
When considering Nordstrom's dividends, investors should also bear in mind the company's debt levels. High levels of debt could put the dividend payment at risk in the future if the company faces financial difficulties.
As an investor, it's crucial to not only consider the current dividend payment but also understand the overall financial health and direction of the company. Only then can one make a well-informed decision about whether to buy, hold, or sell the stock around its ex-dividend date.
Nordstrom's consistent dividend payout reflects positively on its financial health and future expectations. However, the final decision should be based on a comprehensive understanding of the company and its overall performance.
JWN in upward trend: 10-day moving average moved above 50-day moving average on May 05, 2025
The 10-day moving average for JWN crossed bullishly above the 50-day moving average on May 05, 2025. This indicates that the trend has shifted higher and could be considered a buy signal. In of 23 past instances when the 10-day crossed above the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Technical Analysis (Indicators)
Bullish Trend Analysis
The RSI Indicator points to a transition from a downward trend to an upward trend -- in cases where JWN's RSI Oscillator exited the oversold zone, of 17 resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on April 21, 2025. You may want to consider a long position or call options on JWN as a result. In of 101 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for JWN just turned positive on April 22, 2025. Looking at past instances where JWN's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 47 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
JWN moved above its 50-day moving average on May 02, 2025 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where JWN advanced for three days, in of 317 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
JWN may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.
The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 218 cases where JWN Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .
Bearish Trend Analysis
The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 3 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly undervalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (3.551) is normal, around the industry mean (2.252). P/E Ratio (13.914) is within average values for comparable stocks, (27.184). JWN's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.307) is slightly lower than the industry average of (1.019). Dividend Yield (0.031) settles around the average of (0.043) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (0.272) is also within normal values, averaging (0.560).
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating very strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. JWN’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Seasonality Score of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. JWN’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 72, placing this stock worse than average.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
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