Dillard's is a retail company that operates a chain of department stores across the United States, offering a wide range of products including clothing, accessories, cosmetics, and home goods. The company focuses on providing a diverse shopping experience for customers, featuring well-known national and exclusive brands, as well as a strong emphasis on customer service. Through its physical locations and online presence, Dillard's aims to cater to various consumer needs and preferences, positioning itself as a major player in the retail industry. Read More
Shares of department store chain Dillard’s (NYSE:DDS)
jumped 3.6% in the afternoon session after investor confidence grew following its solid third-quarter performance and the announcement of a record special dividend. The department store chain's board approved a special dividend of $30 per share, the largest in its history. This news followed a strong third-quarter fiscal 2025 performance that reassured investors of the company's strength. During the quarter, the company delivered a 3% increase in total retail sales and 3% growth in comparable store sales. The combination of solid sales figures and a significant cash return to shareholders signaled financial health and bolstered investor confidence in the retailer's prospects.
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Shares of department store chain Dillard’s (NYSE:DDS)
fell 5.1% in the afternoon session after negative analyst sentiment weighed on the stock, with reports highlighting a consensus "Sell" rating. The collective view from analysts covering Dillard's pointed to a potential 37.42% decrease in the stock price over the next year, based on an average price target of $397.33. This bearish outlook was underscored by a recent report from UBS, which maintained its "Sell" rating on the company. UBS set its price target at $184.00, which was the lowest among analysts and was significantly below the stock's recent trading levels. This widespread pessimism from financial analysts likely fueled investor concerns about the company's future performance.
Shares of department store chain Dillard’s (NYSE:DDS)
jumped 16% in the afternoon session after it reported stronger-than-expected third-quarter financial results, beating both sales and profit forecasts.
Department store chain Dillard’s (NYSE:DDS) reported Q3 CY2025 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 2.7% year on year to $1.49 billion. Its GAAP profit of $8.31 per share was 34.7% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Quarterly earnings results are a good time to check in on a company’s progress, especially compared to its peers in the same sector. Today we are looking at Dillard's (NYSE:DDS) and the best and worst performers in the general merchandise retail industry.
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Wall Street’s bearish price targets for the stocks in this article signal serious concerns.
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What a fantastic six months it’s been for Dillard's. Shares of the company have skyrocketed 69.7%, hitting $600.08. This was partly thanks to its solid quarterly results, and the run-up might have investors contemplating their next move.
Retailers are overhauling their operations as technology redefines the shopping experience. Still, demand can be volatile as the industry is exposed to the ups and downs of consumer spending.
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