Brokers Issue Forecasts for Dillard’s Q1 Earnings

Dillard’s, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) – Equities researchers at Telsey Advisory Group cut their Q1 2026 EPS estimates for shares of Dillard’s in a research note issued to investors on Friday, November 15th. Telsey Advisory Group analyst D. Telsey now forecasts that the company will earn $9.99 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $10.00. Telsey Advisory Group currently has a “Market Perform” rating and a $450.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Dillard’s’ current full-year earnings is $31.20 per share. Telsey Advisory Group also issued estimates for Dillard’s’ Q2 2026 earnings at $3.92 EPS.

A number of other equities analysts have also recently commented on the company. StockNews.com raised Dillard’s from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Friday. UBS Group raised their price objective on Dillard’s from $194.00 to $198.00 and gave the stock a “sell” rating in a research note on Friday.

Dillard’s Stock Up 1.0 %

DDS opened at $431.13 on Monday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $376.07 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $397.49. The company has a market capitalization of $6.98 billion, a PE ratio of 10.84 and a beta of 0.86. Dillard’s has a 1-year low of $328.00 and a 1-year high of $476.48. The company has a current ratio of 2.38, a quick ratio of 1.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Barclays PLC lifted its position in shares of Dillard’s by 9.0% in the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 2,424 shares of the company’s stock valued at $930,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. State Street Corp lifted its holdings in Dillard’s by 3.7% in the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 76,515 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,377,000 after purchasing an additional 2,758 shares in the last quarter. Stifel Financial Corp lifted its holdings in Dillard’s by 10.1% in the 3rd quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 5,105 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,957,000 after purchasing an additional 467 shares in the last quarter. Martingale Asset Management L P boosted its stake in Dillard’s by 24.3% in the 3rd quarter. Martingale Asset Management L P now owns 4,762 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,827,000 after purchasing an additional 930 shares during the period. Finally, Cynosure Group LLC grew its holdings in Dillard’s by 117.9% during the 3rd quarter. Cynosure Group LLC now owns 1,950 shares of the company’s stock valued at $748,000 after buying an additional 1,055 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 67.15% of the company’s stock.

Dillard’s Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, November 4th. Investors of record on Monday, September 30th were paid a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.23%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, September 30th. Dillard’s’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 2.57%.

Dillard’s Company Profile

Dillard's, Inc operates retail department stores in the southeastern, southwestern, and midwestern areas of the United States. The company's stores offer merchandise, including fashion apparel for women, men, and children; and accessories, cosmetics, home furnishings, and other consumer goods.