Nordstrom, Inc.
—- Market cap
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- Debt
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- Cash
- −$1.04B
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Decision snapshot: JWN stock price vs ROST: inconclusive — current versus $59.35 implied using P/E multiple.
Quick read
Each company valued on the other's multiple, then compared with the market price.
Implied fair value · at ROST's multiple
Implied fair value · at JWN's multiple
Needs JWN P/E.
Snapshot Sep 10, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
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Where each company leads, and how wide the gap is.
Growth lag
Reported gross margin
Operating income + D&A
Lower is better
Not comparable
Lower leverage
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Trendline
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Price framework
USD market cap plus reported borrowing debt, less cash and equivalents. This EV proxy excludes investments, preferred stock and noncontrolling-interest adjustments.
Complete market value, debt and cash evidence is required for enterprise value.
Complete market value, debt and cash evidence is required for enterprise value.
Price framework
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Nordstrom, Inc. · implied price per share
Debt and bridge-cash inputs are required to translate enterprise value into equity value.
Ross Stores, Inc. · implied price per share
Debt and bridge-cash inputs are required to translate enterprise value into equity value.
Balance sheet health
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Financial strength on a 0–9 scale.
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Comparable set
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If you believe JWN can convert its higher gross margin into sustained operating margin improvement, then the stock could be attractive versus the DCF range because the $66.09 implied P/E value already assumes meaningful earnings power; otherwise, ROST’s superior growth, profitability, and balance sheet suggest it deserves the premium.
The implied P/E valuation for JWN is $66.09, while the provided DCF range is $36.10 to $48.84, suggesting the P/E-based view is materially above the cash flow estimate. Relative to ROST, JWN does not have direct multiples listed, but ROST’s strong trading multiples and superior operating performance help explain why the market may award ROST a premium.
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