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Dillard\'s, Inc. (DDS)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
10/24/2025: DDS (2-star) is a SELL. SELL since 4 days. Simulated Profits (51.12%). Updated daily EoD!
Upturn Star Rating
Below Average Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, often underperform the market, warranting careful consideration before investing.
Number of Analysts
3 Analysts rated it
Very few follow this stock; limited insights, higher-risk early investing.
1 Year Target Price $389.33
1 Year Target Price $389.33
| 0 | Strong Buy |
| 0 | Buy |
| 1 | Hold |
| 1 | Sell |
| 1 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 47.61% | Avg. Invested days 61 | Today’s Advisory SELL |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  3.0 | Stock Returns Performance  3.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 10/24/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 9.47B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 16.75 | 1Y Target Price 389.33 |
Price to earnings Ratio 16.75 | 1Y Target Price 389.33 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 3 | Beta 1.13 | 52 Weeks Range 281.93 - 637.73 | Updated Date 10/25/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 281.93 - 637.73 | Updated Date 10/25/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 0.17% | Basic EPS (TTM) 36.19 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 8.74% | Operating Margin (TTM) 5.75% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 11.79% | Return on Equity (TTM) 29.76% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 16.75 | Forward PE 35.21 | Enterprise Value 9079455839 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.44 |
Enterprise Value 9079455839 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.44 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.38 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 9.86 | Shares Outstanding 11626733 | Shares Floating 7319046 |
Shares Outstanding 11626733 | Shares Floating 7319046 | ||
Percent Insiders 32.72 | Percent Institutions 71.95 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Dillard's, Inc.
Company Overview
History and Background
Dillard's, Inc. was founded in 1938 by William T. Dillard in Mineral Springs, Arkansas. It expanded regionally throughout the mid-20th century and became a publicly traded company in 1969. The company has evolved from a single store to a large department store chain.
Core Business Areas
- Retail Operations: Dillard's operates department stores offering a wide selection of merchandise, including apparel, cosmetics, home furnishings, and other consumer goods.
Leadership and Structure
William T. Dillard II serves as the Chairman and CEO. The company has a traditional corporate structure with executive leadership overseeing various operational and financial functions.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Apparel and Accessories: Dillard's offers a wide array of clothing, shoes, and accessories for men, women, and children. Competitors include Macy's, Nordstrom, and Kohl's. Market share data unavailable at this granularity.
- Cosmetics and Fragrances: Dillard's sells cosmetics, fragrances, and beauty products from various brands. Competitors include Sephora, Ulta Beauty, and department store counters. Market share data unavailable at this granularity.
- Home Furnishings: Dillard's offers home du00e9cor, bedding, and kitchenware. Competitors include Bed Bath & Beyond, Target, and Walmart. Market share data unavailable at this granularity.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The department store industry faces challenges from online retailers and changing consumer preferences. Successful players are adapting by enhancing online presence and offering unique experiences.
Positioning
Dillard's positions itself as a mid-to-high-end department store, targeting consumers seeking quality and style. It competes with other department stores and specialty retailers.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The TAM for department stores is estimated to be several hundred billion dollars annually in the US. Dillard's holds a small single-digit percentage market share within this TAM.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Established brand reputation
- Strong presence in certain regional markets
- Loyal customer base
- Real estate ownership
Weaknesses
- Limited online presence compared to competitors
- Dependence on brick-and-mortar retail
- Inconsistent inventory management
- Declining foot traffic in malls
Opportunities
- Expanding online sales channels
- Enhancing customer experience through personalization
- Strategic partnerships and collaborations
- Optimizing inventory management
Threats
- Increased competition from online retailers
- Changing consumer preferences and shopping habits
- Economic downturns
- Supply chain disruptions
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- M (Macy's)
- KSS (Kohl's)
- JWN (Nordstrom)
Competitive Landscape
Dillard's competes with a mix of department stores and online retailers. Its strengths lie in its brand recognition and store locations, but it faces challenges from larger competitors with more advanced online platforms and greater reach. Market share data is an estimate.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Dillard's has experienced moderate growth over the past decade, with fluctuations in revenue and profitability. It is strategically rationalizing stores and share repurchases have bolstered per share results.
Future Projections: Analyst estimates suggest modest growth for Dillard's, driven by online sales and cost optimization. Future financial results heavily depend on the broader economic environment.
Recent Initiatives: Dillard's has focused on improving its online platform, optimizing its store portfolio, and enhancing customer service. Share repurchases are common.
Summary
Dillard's is a regional department store chain with a strong brand and valuable real estate holdings. While its online presence is weaker than some competitors, its focus on customer service and cost optimization could lead to continued profitability. The company's success depends on adapting to changing consumer preferences and effectively managing its inventory and online platform. Dillard's has been performing well, but needs to keep an eye on the growing online market that it has a disadvantage in.
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Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company Filings (10K, 10Q)
- Analyst Reports
- Market Research Reports
Disclaimers:
The data provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Market share data is estimated and may not be precise. Financial data is delayed. Refer to official company documents for accurate figures.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
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About Dillard's, Inc.
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Little Rock, AR, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1989-06-30 | Chairman & CEO Mr. William T. Dillard II | ||
Sector Consumer Cyclical | Industry Department Stores | Full time employees - | Website https://www.dillards.com |
Full time employees - | Website https://www.dillards.com | ||
Dillard's, Inc. operates retail department stores in the southeastern, southwestern, and midwestern areas of the United States. The company offers fashion apparel for men, women, and children; accessories, cosmetics, home furnishings, and other consumer goods through dillards.com, an Internet store and clearance centers. It also engages in the general contracting construction activities, such as constructing and remodeling stores for the company. The company was founded in 1938 and is based in Little Rock, Arkansas.
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