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Table of Contents
Nordstrom, Inc. and subsidiaries 13
PART II
Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Shareholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity
Securities.
MARKET, SHAREHOLDER AND DIVIDEND INFORMATION
Our common stock, without par value, is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “JWN.” The approximate number of
holders of common stock as of March 2, 2015 was 237,000 based upon the number of registered and beneficial shareholders and the
number of employee shareholders in the Nordstrom 401(k) Plan and Profit Sharing Plan. On this date we had 190,405,729 shares of
common stock outstanding.
The high and low prices of our common stock and dividends declared for each quarter of 2014 and 2013 are presented in the table below:
Common Stock Price
2014 2013 Dividends per Share
High Low High Low 2014 2013
1st Quarter $64.19 $54.90 $58.42 $52.16 $0.33 $0.30
2nd Quarter $70.71 $60.20 $63.34 $57.07 $0.33 $0.30
3rd Quarter $73.74 $64.92 $62.16 $55.34 $0.33 $0.30
4th Quarter $80.54 $70.21 $63.72 $56.57 $0.33 $0.30
Full Year $80.54 $54.90 $63.72 $52.16 $1.32 $1.20
SHARE REPURCHASES
Dollar and share amounts in millions, except per share amounts
The following is a summary of our fourth quarter share repurchases:
Total Number
of Shares
Purchased
Average
Price Paid
Per Share
Total Number of Shares
Purchased as Part of
Publicly Announced
Plans or Programs
Approximate Dollar Value
of Shares that May
Yet Be Purchased Under
the Plans or Programs1
November 2014
(November 2, 2014 to
November 29, 2014) 0.1 $72.98 0.1 $1,121
December 2014
(November 30, 2014 to
January 3, 2015) 0.5 $74.91 0.5 $1,084
January 2015
(January 4, 2015 to
January 31, 2015) 0.1 $76.42 0.1 $1,075
Total 0.7 $74.80 0.7
1 In February 2013, our Board of Directors authorized a program to repurchase up to $800 of our outstanding common stock, through March 1, 2015. In September 2014, our
Board of Directors authorized a new program to repurchase up to $1,000 of our outstanding common stock, through March 1, 2016, in addition to the remaining amount
available for repurchase under the previously authorized program. During 2014, we repurchased 8.9 shares of our common stock for an aggregate purchase price of $595 and
had $1,075 remaining in share repurchase capacity as of January 31, 2015. The actual number and timing of future share repurchases, if any, will be subject to market and
economic conditions and applicable SEC rules.