Nordstrom, Inc. (JWN) Stock Split History

Nordstrom, Inc. has split its stock 7 times since its initial public offering (IPO). The first stock split occurred on February 23, 1976 with the ratio of 2-for-1, meaning that for 1 share of JWN owned pre-split, shareholders then owned 2 shares. 6 more splits have been implemented since then. The most recent stock split took place on July 01, 2005 on a 2-for-1 basis.

These splits have increased JWN stock's liquidity and made it more appealing to a larger group of investors. However, it's important to remember that these actions only change the number of shares and the price per share with no impact on Nordstrom, Inc.'s total market capitalization.

For more detailed information of Nordstrom, Inc.'s stock splits, view the table below:

JWN stock split list

Date	Split Ratio
2005-07-01	2 - for - 1
1998-07-01	2 - for - 1
1987-07-01	2 - for - 1
1986-06-17	2 - for - 1
1983-06-16	2 - for - 1
1978-09-11	3 - for - 2
1976-02-23	2 - for - 1

Will Nordstrom, Inc. Stock Split in 2024?

The answer will depend on the decisions of the company's managers and market volatility. Nordstrom, Inc. has not made an official announcement regarding whether it will enact a stock split or reverse stock split, but it has a history of doing so when JWN stock prices become too high or too low for retail investors. Therefore, the ultimate decisions will certainly be made by Nordstrom, Inc.'s board of directors. Typically, no action is taken until its price per share reaches a specific threshold.