Dillard’s (DDS) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Dillard’s (NYSE:DDS) is expected to be announcing its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, May 14th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $10.13 per share and revenue of $1.5547 billion for the quarter. Investors are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 9:30 AM ET.

Dillard’s (NYSE:DDS) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 24th. The company reported $13.05 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $9.98 by $3.07. Dillard’s had a return on equity of 27.55% and a net margin of 8.81%.The company had revenue of $1.99 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.03 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $13.48 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was down 3.0% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Dillard’s to post $33 EPS for the current fiscal year and $32 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Dillard’s Trading Down 1.1%

NYSE DDS opened at $556.89 on Tuesday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.31, a current ratio of 2.65 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24. Dillard’s has a twelve month low of $377.48 and a twelve month high of $741.97. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.70 billion, a PE ratio of 15.29 and a beta of 1.17. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $586.70 and its 200 day moving average is $622.02.

Dillard’s Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, May 4th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 31st were given a dividend of $0.30 per share. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, March 31st. Dillard’s’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 3.30%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research firms recently weighed in on DDS. Zacks Research lowered Dillard’s from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, February 23rd. UBS Group raised their price objective on Dillard’s from $460.00 to $465.00 and gave the company a “sell” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Wall Street Zen lowered Dillard’s from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, March 28th. Telsey Advisory Group reduced their price objective on Dillard’s from $700.00 to $650.00 and set a “market perform” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, February 25th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Dillard’s in a research report on Wednesday, January 21st. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Dillard’s presently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and an average price target of $521.33.

Institutional Trading of Dillard’s

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Dillard’s by 12.4% in the 4th quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 116,577 shares of the company’s stock worth $70,686,000 after buying an additional 12,863 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Dillard’s by 75.6% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 66,142 shares of the company’s stock worth $23,687,000 after buying an additional 28,468 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its stake in shares of Dillard’s by 21.6% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 65,548 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,388,000 after buying an additional 11,640 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Dillard’s by 5.7% in the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 56,417 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,215,000 after buying an additional 3,025 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Balyasny Asset Management L.P. purchased a new position in shares of Dillard’s in the 3rd quarter worth $31,813,000. Institutional investors own 67.15% of the company’s stock.

Dillard’s Company Profile

Dillard’s, Inc (NYSE:DDS), headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas, is a U.S.-based department store chain founded by William T. Dillard in 1938. Over more than eight decades of operation, the company has grown from a single store in Nashville, Arkansas, to a prominent retailer with a national footprint. Dillard’s equity is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker DDS.

The company operates approximately 280 departmental stores across 29 states, offering a broad assortment of merchandise that includes men’s and women’s apparel, accessories, cosmetics, footwear, and home furnishings.