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DILLARD'S, INC. DDS
DILLARD'S, INC. (DDS) earns a Piotroski F-score of 6/9 (mixed financial health). It pays a dividend yielding 5.37% (safety: at-risk). FY2026 revenue was $6.6B at a 8.7% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Beneish M-score: -2.84 — low (below −2.22 — no manipulation red flag) . A statistical screen for earnings manipulation, not proof — and it doesn't apply to most banks/insurers.
Analyst price target
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | UBS | Sell (main) |
| 2026-02-25 | Telsey Advisory Group | Market Perform (main) |
| 2026-02-25 | JP Morgan | Underweight (main) |
| 2025-11-28 | UBS | Sell (main) |
| 2025-11-25 | JP Morgan | Underweight (main) |
| 2025-11-05 | UBS | Sell (main) |
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
Forward estimates · earnings calendar →
Consensus analyst estimates and scheduled dates — forward-looking, may change.
Smart money · insiders, last 12 months
Open-market insider purchases minus sells (SEC Form 4) — real buying with their own money is a bullish “smart money” signal; grants and option exercises are excluded.
How it ranks in Retail Trade · percentile among 238 companies
Percentile vs other Retail Trade companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 6/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Sector peers · similar-size Retail Trade companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DDS | DILLARD'S, INC. | 6/9 | — | 15.8 | -0.4% |
| BURL | Burlington Stores, Inc. | 6/9 | — | 33.1 | +8.8% |
| KSS | KOHLS Corp | 5/9 | 1.64 | 8 | -4.3% |
| M | Macy's, Inc. | 7/9 | 3.15 | 10.6 | -1.7% |
| WMT | Walmart Inc. | 6/9 | 2.01 | 44 | +4.7% |
| CVS | CVS HEALTH Corp | 5/9 | 0.99 | 75.3 | +7.8% |
| COST | COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW | 5/9 | 2.61 | 52.2 | +8.2% |
About DILLARD'S, INC.
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.
FAQ
Is DDS financially healthy?
DILLARD'S, INC.'s Piotroski F-score is 6/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak).
Does DDS pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. DILLARD'S, INC. pays a dividend yielding about 5.37% with a 85.0% payout ratio, rated “at-risk” for safety.
How profitable is DDS?
In FY2026, DILLARD'S, INC. had a net margin of 8.7% and a return on equity of 32.1%.
Is DDS overvalued or undervalued?
DILLARD'S, INC. trades at about 17.5× trailing earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 6.0×–16.6×, median 11.1×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.
What is the analyst price target for DDS?
The average Wall-Street price target for DILLARD'S, INC. is $537.00, about 15.6% below the recent price, from 3 analysts.
Is DDS a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on DILLARD'S, INC.: a Piotroski F-score of 6/9, a P/E of about 15.8×, a dividend yield of 5.37%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2026-01-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.