Dillard's, Inc. operates retail department stores primarily in the Southeastern, Southwestern, and Midwestern areas of the United States. The company's stores offer a selection of merchandise, including fashion apparel for women, men, and children; accessories; cosmetics; home furnishings; and other consumer goods. Its brand merchandise includes Antonio Melani, Gianni Bini, GB, Roundtree & Yorke, and Daniel Cremieux. The company also sells its merchandise online through its Website, dillards.com, which provides online gift registries and various other services. In addition, it operates a general contracting construction company that engages in constructing and remodeling stores. As of February 3, 2018, the company operated 292 Dillard's stores, including 24 clearance centers; and an Internet store. Dillard's, Inc. was founded in 1938 and is based in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Department stores
Sub-IndustryDepartment Stores
SectorRetail/Wholesale
SymbolNYSE:DDS
CUSIP25406710
Phone501-376-5200
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.34
Current Ratio1.60
Quick Ratio0.21
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio20.18
Forward P/E Ratio16.01
P/E Growth1.51
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$6.42 billion
Price / Sales0.42
Cash Flow$14.0770 per share
Price / Cash6.88
Book Value$60.94 per share
Price / Book1.59
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.80
Net Income$221.32 million
Net Margins3.65%
Return on Equity9.45%
Return on Assets4.05%
Miscellaneous
Employees40,000
Outstanding Shares27,600,000
Dillard's (NYSE:DDS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dillard's' stock symbol?
Dillard's trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "DDS."
How often does Dillard's pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Dillard's?
Dillard's declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 22nd. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 29th will be given a dividend of $0.10 per share on Monday, August 6th. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.41%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 28th. View Dillard's' Dividend History.
How will Dillard's' stock buyback program work?
Dillard's declared that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase plan on Friday, March 2nd 2018, which authorizes the company to buyback $500,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are often a sign that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Dillard's' earnings last quarter?
Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 17th. The company reported $2.89 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $2.77 by $0.12. The company had revenue of $1.46 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.45 billion. Dillard's had a net margin of 3.65% and a return on equity of 9.45%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 2.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $2.12 EPS. View Dillard's' Earnings History.
When is Dillard's' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for DDS?
5 analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Dillard's' stock. Their predictions range from $36.00 to $89.00. On average, they anticipate Dillard's' share price to reach $64.00 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Dillard's.
Who are some of Dillard's' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Dillard's include Marks and Spencer Group (MKS), Harvey Norman (HVN), Hudson's Bay (HBC), Liverpool (ELPQF), Hudson's Bay (HBAYF), J C Penney (JCP), Myer (MYR), Debenhams (DEB), McColl's Retail Group (MCLS), Sears (SHLD), Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores (SHOS), Aumake International (AU8), Laura Ashley (ALY) and Sears Canada (SRSCQ).
Who are Dillard's' key executives?
Dillard's' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. William T. Dillard II, Chairman & CEO (Age 73)
- Mr. Alex Dillard, Pres & Director (Age 68)
- Mr. Chris B. Johnson, Sr. VP & Co-Principal Financial Officer (Age 47)
- Mr. Phillip R. Watts, Sr. VP, Co-Principal Financial Officer & Principal Accounting Officer (Age 56)
- Mr. Mike Dillard, Exec. VP & Director (Age 66)
Has Dillard's been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about DDS stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, according to Accern. The research group ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than twenty million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Dillard's earned a news sentiment score of 0.11 on Accern's scale. They also gave news stories about the company an impact score of 46.95 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days.
Who are Dillard's' major shareholders?
Dillard's' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Newport Trust Co (26.05%), BlackRock Inc. (6.74%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (5.89%), LSV Asset Management (4.60%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (1.82%) and Northern Trust Corp (0.88%). Company insiders that own Dillard's stock include David Einhorn, J C Watts Jr, James I Freeman, Michael S Mcniff and Tom W Bolin. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Dillard's.
Which institutional investors are selling Dillard's stock?
DDS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Newport Trust Co, Royal Bank of Canada, SG Americas Securities LLC, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, California Public Employees Retirement System, Guggenheim Capital LLC and Millennium Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Dillard's company stock in the last year include J C Watts Jr, James I Freeman, Michael S Mcniff and Tom W Bolin. View Insider Buying and Selling for Dillard's.
Which institutional investors are buying Dillard's stock?
DDS stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including WINTON GROUP Ltd, Seven Eight Capital LP, Arnhold LLC, LSV Asset Management, Chicago Equity Partners LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Hussman Strategic Advisors Inc. and KBC Group NV. View Insider Buying and Selling for Dillard's.
How do I buy shares of Dillard's?
Shares of DDS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Dillard's' stock price today?
One share of DDS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $96.85.
How big of a company is Dillard's?
Dillard's has a market capitalization of $2.50 billion and generates $6.42 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $221.32 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.80 on an earnings per share basis. Dillard's employs 40,000 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Dillard's?
Dillard's' mailing address is 1600 CANTRELL ROAD, LITTLE ROCK AR, 72201. The company can be reached via phone at 501-376-5200 or via email at [email protected]
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