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
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Department stores
Sub-IndustryDepartment Stores
SectorRetail/Wholesale
Current SymbolNYSE:DDS
Previous Symbol
CUSIP25406710
Phone501-376-5200
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.34
Current Ratio1.71
Quick Ratio0.23
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio16.07
Forward P/E Ratio12.46
P/E Growth1.31
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$6.42 billion
Price / Sales0.33
Cash Flow$12.7682 per share
Price / Cash6.04
Book Value$59.97 per share
Price / Book1.29
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.80
Net Income$221.32 million
Net Margins3.84%
Return on Equity10.20%
Return on Assets4.47%
Miscellaneous
Employees40,000
Outstanding Shares27,470,000
Market Cap$2.19 billion
OptionableOptionable
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 Thursday, August 23rd. Investors of record on Friday, September 28th will be paid a dividend of $0.10 per share on Monday, November 5th. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.52%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 27th. View Dillard's' Dividend History.
How will Dillard's' stock buyback program work?
Dillard's announced that its Board of Directors has approved a share repurchase program on Friday, March 2nd 2018, which permits the company to buyback $500,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are often a sign that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.
How were Dillard's' earnings last quarter?
Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 16th. The company reported ($0.11) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.43) by $0.32. The business earned $1.50 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.47 billion. Dillard's had a net margin of 3.84% and a return on equity of 10.20%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 2.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned ($0.58) EPS. View Dillard's' Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for DDS?
6 brokers have issued 12-month price targets for Dillard's' shares. Their forecasts range from $52.00 to $89.00. On average, they expect Dillard's' share price to reach $69.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 10.5%. View Analyst Price Targets for Dillard's.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Dillard's?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Dillard's in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Dillard's.
Has Dillard's been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about DDS stock have trended negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Dillard's earned a news sentiment score of -2.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the company a news buzz of 7.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days.
Who are some of Dillard's' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Dillard's include J C Penney (JCP), Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores (SHOS), Aumake International (AU8), Debenhams (DEB), Harvey Norman (HVN), Harvey Norman (HNORY), Hudson's Bay (HBC), Hudson's Bay (HBAYF), Laura Ashley (ALY), LIVEPOL/BRSH MXN (ELPQF), Marks and Spencer Group (MKS), McColl's Retail Group (MCLS), Myer (MYR), Sears Canada (SRSCQ) and Sears (SHLD).
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)
Who are Dillard's' major shareholders?
Dillard's' stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Newport Trust Co (26.41%), BlackRock Inc. (7.32%), LSV Asset Management (4.67%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (3.12%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (1.69%) and MERIAN GLOBAL INVESTORS UK Ltd (0.47%). Company insiders that own Dillard's stock include David Einhorn, J C Watts Jr, James I Freeman, Michael S Mcniff, Robert C Connor, Tom W Bolin and Warren A Stephens. 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 BlackRock Inc., Hussman Strategic Advisors Inc., LSV Asset Management, SG Americas Securities LLC, Chicago Equity Partners LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Comerica Bank and Wells Fargo & Company MN. Company insiders that have sold Dillard's company stock in the last year include 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 MERIAN GLOBAL INVESTORS UK Ltd, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Flossbach Von Storch AG, Rafferty Asset Management LLC, Prudential Financial Inc., Bowling Portfolio Management LLC and Palo Capital Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Dillard's stock in the last two years include Robert C Connor and Warren A Stephens. 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 $77.12.
How big of a company is Dillard's?
Dillard's has a market capitalization of $2.19 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.
What is Dillard's' official website?
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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