Rating: Neutral
Price target: $36, from $24
"We came away more constructive on Nordstrom's local market opportunity as synergies in customer spend for cross-platform/cross-price shoppers make sense and resonate with consumers in our proprietary research. Additional Local rollouts are planned for JWN's top 10 markets in 2020. Management's tone was upbeat and all events were well-attended," Wedbush analyst Jen Redding wrote in a note Wednesday.
"Over the long term, we continue to see long term value in shares of Nordstrom, and see benefits from the company's localized market strategy, unique limited distribution brand growth, and leverage owing to a powerful omni channel as driving value in time."