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NORDSTROM, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
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Nordstrom, Inc. common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange and quoted daily in leading financial publications. NYSE symbol — JWN
Financial Highlights
Dollars in thousands except per share amounts
Fiscal Year 1999 1998 % Change
Net sales $5,124,223 $5,027,890 1.9
Earnings before income taxes 332,057 337,723 (1.7)
Net earnings 202,557 206,723 (2.0)
Basic earnings per share 1.47 1.41 4.3
Diluted earnings per share 1.46 1.41 3.5
Cash dividends paid per share .32 .30 6.7
Stock Prices
Fiscal Year 1999 19 98
high low high low
First Quarter 4413⁄16 34 5⁄8339⁄16 25 1⁄8
Second Quarter 39 3⁄830 3⁄840 3⁄830 1⁄8
Third Quarter 33 1⁄823 1⁄839 1⁄222
Fourth Quarter 28 215⁄16 44 1⁄8271⁄16