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Bridget Weishaar
EUR 147.86 For Business Accounts Only

Nordstrom Continues with Market Share Gains but Shares Overvalued

Nordstrom’s third quarter was highlighted by a return to comparable sales growth (up 2.4% versus a 1.2% decline in the second quarter and 1.7% decline in the first quarter) and profitability improvement (retail gross margin increased 93 basis points to 34.8% following a 100 basis point decline last quarter). We continue to believe Nordstrom is the best-in-class in the department store space, reflected in our narrow moat rating. With its strong brand reflective of exemplary customer service, its ...
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Nordstrom Inc.

Nordstrom is a fashion retailer providing a selection of brand-name and private label apparel, shoes, cosmetics and accessories for women, men, young adults and children. The company serves customers through two businesses: Full-Price and Off-Price. The company's operations consist of the company's Nordstrom U.S. and Canada full-line stores, U.S. and Canada Nordstrom Rack stores, Jeffrey boutiques, Last Chance clearance stores, Trunk Club clubhouses and Nordstrom Local. Additionally, customers are served online through Nordstrom.com, Nordstromrack.com, HauteLook and TrunkClub.com.

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Morningstar
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Bridget Weishaar

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