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NORDSTROM - Seven Year Financial Summary (1997-2003)

Nordstrom's seven year financial summary from 1997-2003 shows: - Net sales and net profits increased each year, with the highest net profit margin of 0.66% in 2001 and the lowest of 0.59% in 1997. - Dividends per share fluctuated between $2-8 per share. - Return on average shareholders' equity ranged from 10.21% in 1997 to 16.29% in 2000, demonstrating generally strong and increasing returns for shareholders over the period.

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NORDSTROM - Seven Year Financial Summary (1997-2003)

Nordstrom's seven year financial summary from 1997-2003 shows: - Net sales and net profits increased each year, with the highest net profit margin of 0.66% in 2001 and the lowest of 0.59% in 1997. - Dividends per share fluctuated between $2-8 per share. - Return on average shareholders' equity ranged from 10.21% in 1997 to 16.29% in 2000, demonstrating generally strong and increasing returns for shareholders over the period.

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NORDSTROM Seven Year Financial Summary

(1997-2003)
Net Sales
COGS
Gross Margin (Net Sales - COGS)
Operating Expenses
Interest Expenses
Total Expenses
Net PBT
Less Taxes
Net PAT
Net Profit Margin
Dividends Per Share
Net Earnings
Return on Average Shareholders'
Equity

2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
5975076 5634130 5528537 5149266 5049182 4864604 4457931
3971372 3765859 3649516 3359760 3344945 3295813 3079459
2003704 1868271 1879021 1789506 1704237 1568791 1378472
1813968 1772635 1747048 1523836 1429837 1338235 1232860
-81921 -75038 -62698 -50396 -47091 -34250 -39400
1895889 1847673 1809746 1574232 1476928 1372485 1272260
195624 204488 167018 332057 337723 307213 241543
-92041 -79800 -65000 -129500 -131000 -121000 -95227
103583 124688 102018 202557 206723 186213 146316
0.65264 0.65954 0.66722 0.65324 0.63003 0.60462
3
2
3
6
6
8 0.59461
0.38
0.36
0.35
0.32
0.3
0.265
0.25
1.51% 2.21% 1.84% 3.93% 4.09% 3.83% 3.28%
6.72%

9.80%

8.44% 16.29% 14.98% 12.77% 10.21%

ANALYSIS
As the Net profit margin is increasing, it indicates as of how
efficient the company is and how well it controls its costs.
The higher the margin is, the more effective the company is
in converting revenue into actual profit
Dividends per share: Ordinary dividend/Number of ordinary
shares
This ratio is designed to measure the income received by
shareholders from each share owned. It is normally less than
earnings per share because a certain amount of profit is
usually retained by a company for reinvestment purposes.
Return on equity (ROE) is widely used to measure the
overall profitability of the company from preference and
common stockholders view point. The ratio also indicates
the efficiency of the management in using the resources of
the business.
Higher ratio means higher return on shareholders
investment. Investors always search for the highest return on

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