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Cowen Remains Bullish on Nordstrom (JWN) Following Announced Credit Card Sale Completion

October 2, 2015 7:37 AM EDT
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Price: $19.00 -1.35%

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Cowen reiterated an Outperform rating and $85.00 price target on Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) following the announced completion of its credit card sale. JWN intends to deploy the net proceeds to shareholders announcing a special dividend of $4.85 payable on Oct. 27th to shareholders of record at close on Oct. 12th. The company will also increase is share buyback program by $1B.

Analyst Oliver Chen commented, "Aftermarket close, JWN announced the completion of its credit card sale and confirmed the net proceeds of $1.8B will be returned to shareholders with a $4.85 special dividend ($900MM) on Oct. 27th + $1B increase to share buyback program. Guidance update due on 3Q EPS call after accounting details finalized."

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Shares of Nordstrom closed at $71.43 yesterday.



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