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
Phone501-376-5200
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$6.42 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees40,000
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, November 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 31st will be given a dividend of $0.10 per share on Monday, February 4th. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.59%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, December 28th. View Dillard's' Dividend History.
How will Dillard's' stock buyback program work?
Dillard's declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock repurchase program on Friday, March 2nd 2018, which authorizes the company to buyback $500,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are generally an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Dillard's' earnings last quarter?
Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) posted its earnings results on Thursday, November, 15th. The company reported $0.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.56 by $0.40. The business earned $1.46 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.38 billion. Dillard's had a net margin of 3.70% and a return on equity of 9.88%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.41 earnings per share. View Dillard's' Earnings History.
When is Dillard's' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for DDS?
6 brokerages have issued twelve-month target prices for Dillard's' shares. Their forecasts range from $55.00 to $70.00. On average, they anticipate Dillard's' share price to reach $60.8333 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 10.3%. 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 and 4 hold 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 neutral recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm rates 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 five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Dillard's earned a media sentiment score of 0.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future.
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), J C Penney (JCP), Myer (MYR), Aumake International (AU8), Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores (SHOS), Debenhams (DEB), FAMILYMART UNY/ADR (FYRTY), HARVEY NORMAN H/ADR (HNORY), Hudson's Bay (HBAYF), Laura Ashley (ALY), LIVEPOL/BRSH MXN (ELPQF), McColl's Retail Group (MCLS) 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 74)
- Mr. Alex Dillard, Pres & Director (Age 69)
- Mr. Chris B. Johnson, Sr. VP & Co-Principal Financial Officer (Age 48)
- Mr. Phillip R. Watts, Sr. VP, Co-Principal Financial Officer & Principal Accounting Officer (Age 57)
- Mr. Mike Dillard, Exec. VP & Director (Age 67)
Who are Dillard's' major shareholders?
Dillard's' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Newport Trust Co (27.38%), BlackRock Inc. (7.34%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.19%), LSV Asset Management (4.71%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (3.05%) and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (0.94%). 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 Millennium Management LLC, Tyvor Capital LLC, BlackRock Inc., KBC Group NV, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, LSV Asset Management, Chicago Equity Partners LLC and Bank of America Corp DE. 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 purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., Rhumbline Advisers, Newport Trust Co, Blueshift Asset Management LLC, Grace & White Inc. NY, Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan and Flossbach Von Storch AG. 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 $67.83.
How big of a company is Dillard's?
Dillard's has a market capitalization of $1.80 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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