DDS - Dividend announcements

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., May 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dillard's, Inc. (DDS-NYSE) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced that the Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.30 per share on the Class A and Class B Common Stock of the Company. The dividend is payable August 3, 2026 to shareholders of record as of June 30, 2026. CONTACT:Dillard's, Inc.Julie J. Guymon501-376-5965julie.guymon@dillards.com

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., May 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced operating results for the 13 weeks ended May 2, 2026. This release contains certain forward-looking statements. Please refer to the Company's cautionary statements included below under "Forward-Looking Information." Dillard's Chief Executive Officer William T. Dillard, II commented, "We are pleased to report a good start to 2026 with a profitable 3% sales growth supported by an increased 45.8% retail gross margin. We continue to focus on motivating our customer with newness in our merchandise assortment." Highlights of the First Quarter (compared to the prior year first

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Feb. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dillard's, Inc. (DDS-NYSE) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced that the Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.30 per share on the Class A and Class B Common Stock of the Company. The dividend is payable May 4, 2026 to shareholders of record as of March 31, 2026. CONTACT:Dillard's, Inc.Julie J. Guymon501-376-5965julie.guymon@dillards.com

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Feb. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced operating results for the 13 and 52 weeks ended January 31, 2026. This release contains certain forward-looking statements. Please refer to the Company's cautionary statements included below under "Forward-Looking Information." Dillard's Chief Executive Officer William T. Dillard, II commented, "We reported a respectable year. We achieved retail gross margin of 40.8% in a rapidly changing merchandising environment with unpredictable costs. We rewarded our shareholders with the largest dividend in our history and still held around $1.1 billion in cash and short-term inve

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Nov. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced that the Board of Directors declared a special dividend of $30.00 per share on the Class A and Class B Common Stock of the Company. The special dividend is payable January 5, 2026 to shareholders of record as of December 12, 2025. In a joint statement, Dillard's Chief Executive Officer, William Dillard, II and President Alex Dillard shared, "Today, we are excited to announce our largest dividend ever – underscoring our commitment to our shareholders, the majority of whom are our associates. Thank you for your trust. We're grateful for the support of our loyal customers

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Nov. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced operating results for the 13 and 39 weeks ended November 1, 2025. This release contains certain forward-looking statements. Please refer to the Company's cautionary statements included below under "Forward-Looking Information." Dillard's Chief Executive Officer William T. Dillard, II commented on the quarter, "We were happy to see sales strength continue through the third quarter, ending up 3%. We look forward to seeing and serving our customers this holiday season." Highlights of the Third Quarter (compared to the prior year third quarter): Total retail sales increas

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dillard's, Inc. (DDS-NYSE) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced that the Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.30 per share on the Class A and Class B Common Stock of the Company. The dividend is payable November 3, 2025 to shareholders of record as of September 30, 2025. CONTACT:Julie J. Guymon, C.P.A. 501-376-5965julie.guymon@dillards.com

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Aug. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced operating results for the 13 and 26 weeks ended August 2, 2025. This release contains certain forward-looking statements. Please refer to the Company's cautionary statements included below under "Forward-Looking Information." Dillard's Chief Executive Officer William T. Dillard, II commented on the quarter, "We were happy to achieve a sales increase for the first time in a while and encouraged by strengthening sales trends in July. In an operating environment that changes daily, we focused on controlling inventory, ending up 2% compared to 6% at the end of first quart

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dillard's, Inc. (DDS-NYSE) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced that the Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.25 per share on the Class A and Class B Common Stock of the Company. The dividend is payable August 4, 2025 to shareholders of record as of June 30, 2025. CONTACT:Julie J. Guymon, C.P.A. 501-376-5965julie.guymon@dillards.com

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced operating results for the 13 weeks ended May 3, 2025. This release contains certain forward-looking statements. Please refer to the Company's cautionary statements included below under "Forward-Looking Information." Dillard's Chief Executive Officer William T. Dillard, II stated, "We turned in a relatively good first quarter in light of the prevailing economic uncertainty. We kept expenses under control and reported a healthy gross margin. After repurchasing $98 million in stock, we had $1.2 billion in cash and short-term investments remaining." Highlights o

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dillard's, Inc. (DDS-NYSE) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced that the Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.25 per share on the Class A and Class B Common Stock of the Company. The dividend is payable May 5, 2025 to shareholders of record as of March 31, 2025. CONTACT:Julie J. Guymon, C.P.A. 501-376-5965julie.guymon@dillards.com

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Feb. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced operating results for the 13 and 52 weeks ended February 1, 2025 (fiscal 2024). The Company follows the 4-5-4 retail reporting calendar, which included a 53rd week in the 2023 fiscal year. Comparisons are made based on the 13 and 52 weeks ended February 1, 2025 and February 3, 2024 where appropriate and noted. This release contains certain forward-looking statements.   Please refer to the Company's cautionary statements included below under "Forward-Looking Information." Dillard's Chief Executive Officer William T. Dillard, II stated, "With sales down 1%, we worked on c

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced that the Board of Directors declared a special dividend of $25.00 per share on the Class A and Class B Common Stock of the Company. The special dividend is payable January 6, 2025 to shareholders of record as of December 13, 2024. In a joint statement, Dillard's Chief Executive Officer, William Dillard, II and President Alex Dillard shared, "We are pleased to announce a $25.00 special dividend today, the largest in Dillard's history. Rewarding shareholders is important to us, particularly because the majority of our shareholders are also our associates. Their exceptiona

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Nov. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced operating results for the 13 and 39 weeks ended November 2, 2024. This release contains certain forward-looking statements. Please refer to the Company's cautionary statements included below under "Forward-Looking Information." Dillard's Chief Executive Officer William T. Dillard, II stated, "While retail sales declined 4%, we focused on gross margin, reporting a respectable 44.5% of sales, while working on expense control. We reported cash and short-term investments of over $1.1 billion after repurchasing $107 million in stock. We are looking forward to welco

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Aug. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dillard's, Inc. (DDS-NYSE) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced that the Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.25 per share on the Class A and Class B Common Stock of the Company. The dividend is payable November 4, 2024 to shareholders of record as of September 30, 2024. CONTACT:Julie J. Guymon, C.P.A. 501-376-5965julie.guymon@dillards.com

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Aug. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced operating results for the 13 and 26 weeks ended August 3, 2024. This release contains certain forward-looking statements. Please refer to the Company's cautionary statements included below under "Forward-Looking Information." Dillard's Chief Executive Officer William T. Dillard, II stated, "We are disappointed with our weak performance in the second quarter. While the consumer environment remained challenged, our expenses were up, squeezing our profitability. We are working to address this. We ended the quarter with over $1 billion in cash and short-term investm

Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced that the Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.25 per share on the Class A and Class B Common Stock of the Company. The dividend is payable August 5, 2024 to shareholders of record as of June 28, 2024. View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240518378250/en/

Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced operating results for the 13 weeks ended May 4, 2024. This release contains certain forward-looking statements. Please refer to the Company's cautionary statements included below under "Forward-Looking Information." Dillard's Chief Executive Officer William T. Dillard, II stated, "While the consumer environment remained challenging, we focused on profitable sales by offering interesting product combined with inventory control. As a result, our retail gross margin was 46.2% and inventory was down 2%. For the first time in our history, we reported cash and short-term investments exceeding $1 billion." Highlights of the Fi

Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced that the Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.25 per share on the Class A and Class B Common Stock of the Company. The dividend is payable May 6, 2024 to shareholders of record as of March 28, 2024. View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240229516075/en/

Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced operating results for the 14 and 53 weeks ended February 3, 2024. The Company follows the 4-5-4 retail reporting calendar, which included an extra week in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023. Comparisons are made based on the 13 and 52 weeks ended January 27, 2024 and January 28, 2023 where appropriate and noted. This release contains certain forward-looking statements. Please refer to the Company's cautionary statements included below under "Forward-Looking Information." Dillard's Chief Executive Officer William T. Dillard, II stated, "Our fourth quarter results were respectable considering the continued weak consumer

Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced that the Board of Directors declared a special dividend of $20.00 per share on the Class A and Class B Common Stock of the Company. The special dividend is payable January 8, 2024 to shareholders of record as of December 15, 2023. In a joint statement, Dillard's Chief Executive Officer, William Dillard, II and President Alex Dillard noted, "We would like to thank the Board for their decision to grant this $20.00 special dividend rewarding all shareholders for their confidence in Dillard's. Our associates have, again, worked hard to put us in a great position to be able to do this. As many of them are shareholders themselv

Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced operating results for the 13 and 39 weeks ended October 28, 2023. This release contains certain forward-looking statements. Please refer to the Company's cautionary statements included below under "Forward-Looking Information." Dillard's Chief Executive Officer William T. Dillard, II stated, "The sales environment remained challenging in the third quarter with particular weakness beginning in September. Our focus on producing profitable sales with inventory control paid off - with retail gross margin of 45.3% and inventory down 1% year over year. We repurchased $48 million of stock and had $893 million of cash and short-t

Dillard's, Inc. (DDS-NYSE) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced that the Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.25 per share on the Class A and Class B Common Stock of the Company. This represents the Company's 218th consecutive quarterly dividend since becoming a public company in 1969. The dividend is payable October 30, 2023 to shareholders of record as of September 29, 2023. View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230817758843/en/

Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced operating results for the 13 and 26 weeks ended July 29, 2023. This release contains certain forward-looking statements. Please refer to the Company's cautionary statements included below under "Forward-Looking Information." Dillard's Chief Executive Officer William T. Dillard, II stated, "The cautious consumer we noted in the first quarter continued in the first few weeks of the second, leading to a sales decline of 3%. We exited the quarter with inventory flat year over year while maintaining a strong retail gross margin of 40.4%. We repurchased $103 million of stock and ended the quarter with $924 million in cash and s

Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced that the Board of Directors has approved a new share repurchase program authorizing the Company to repurchase up to $500 million of its Class A Common Stock. The new open-ended authorization permits the Company to repurchase its Class A Common Stock in the open market, pursuant to preset trading plans meeting the requirements of Rule 10b5-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or through privately negotiated transactions. The Company has completed the authorization remaining under its previous share repurchase program. The Board of Directors also declared a cash dividend of $0.20 per share on the Class A and Class B

Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced operating results for the 13 weeks ended April 29, 2023. This release contains certain forward-looking statements. Please refer to the Company's cautionary statements included below under "Forward-Looking Information." Dillard's Chief Executive Officer William T. Dillard, II stated, "We had a good quarter against a tough comparison. We achieved retail gross margin of 45.6% on a sales decrease of 4% as customer activity declined in the back half of the quarter. We repurchased $113.8 million of stock and still had $955 million in cash and short-term investments remaining." Highlights of the First Quarter (compared to the

Dillard's, Inc. (DDS-NYSE) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced that the Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.20 per share on the Class A and Class B Common Stock of the Company. The dividend is payable May 1, 2023 to shareholders of record as of March 31, 2023. View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230223005970/en/

Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced operating results for the 13 and 52 weeks ended January 28, 2023. This release contains certain forward-looking statements. Please refer to the Company's cautionary statements included below under "Forward-Looking Information." Dillard's Chief Executive Officer William T. Dillard, II stated, "We are entering our 85th year of operation in a strong position with today's results. Fiscal year earnings per share of $50.81 seemed impossible just a couple of years ago, but we have seen what we can do by controlling our inventory and focusing on our customer. From the resulting strong cash flow, we were happy to return $708 millio

Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced that the Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share on the Class A and Class B Common Stock of the Company. The dividend is payable January 30, 2023 to shareholders of record as of December 30, 2022. The Company also announced that the Board of Directors declared a special dividend of $15.00 per share on the Class A and Class B Common Stock of the Company. The dividend follows the Company's continued strong financial performance for the first three quarters of 2022. In a joint statement, Dillard's Chief Executive Officer, William Dillard, II and President Alex Dillard noted, "We are happy wit

Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced operating results for the 13 and 39 weeks ended October 29, 2022. This release contains certain forward-looking statements. Please refer to the Company's cautionary statements included below under "Forward-Looking Information." Dillard's Chief Executive Officer William T. Dillard, II stated, "While we were up against an unprecedented third quarter, we achieved a 3% comparable store sales increase and reported our seventh consecutive quarter of gross margin over 40%. Inventory control remains a priority as we have seen its powerful effects on our business. To date this year, our net income is up 11% over last year's strong

Macellum Advisors GP, LLC (together with its affiliates, "Macellum" or "we"), a long-term holder of nearly 5% of the outstanding common shares of Kohl's Corporation (NYSE:KSS) ("Kohl's" or the "Company"), today issued the below open letter to its fellow shareholders regarding the need for an immediate and targeted refresh of the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board"), as opposed to waiting for a vote at next year's Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the "2023 Annual Meeting"). *** Fellow Shareholders, Kohl's is having one of the worst years in its long history. Despite a challenging macroeconomic backdrop, Kohl's results are the worst among its Direct Peers across almost every relevant

Dillard's, Inc. (DDS-NYSE) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced that the Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.20 per share on the Class A and Class B Common Stock of the Company. The dividend is payable October 31, 2022 to shareholders of record as of September 30, 2022. View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220818005753/en/

Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced operating results for the 13 and 26 weeks ended July 30, 2022. This release contains certain forward-looking statements. Please refer to the Company's cautionary statements included below under "Forward-Looking Information." Chief Executive Officer William T. Dillard, II stated, "Business softened in the quarter as we lapped the strongest second quarter in our history. Our first half performance was far better than last year's with net income up 21%, earnings per share up 44% and gross margin up 240 basis points. We repurchased $412 million of stock during the half versus $171 million last year." Highlights of the 26 Week

Dillard's, Inc. (DDS-NYSE) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced that the Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.20 per share on the Class A and Class B Common Stock of the Company. The dividend is payable August 1, 2022 to shareholders of record as of June 30, 2022. View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220523005951/en/

Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced operating results for the 13 weeks ended April 30, 2022. This release contains certain forward-looking statements. Please refer to the Company's cautionary statements included below under "Forward-Looking Information." Chief Executive Officer William T. Dillard, II stated, "Our customer responded well to our merchandise in the first quarter producing a 23% increase in same-store sales. From this strong sell through, we reported a record high retail gross margin of 47.3% leading to net income of $251 million or $13.68 per share. We ended the quarter with $862 million in cash after share repurchases totaling $187 million."

Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced that the Board of Directors has approved a new share repurchase program authorizing the Company to repurchase up to $500 million of its Class A Common Stock. The new open-ended authorization permits the Company to repurchase its Class A Common Stock in the open market, pursuant to preset trading plans meeting the requirements of Rule 10b5-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or through privately negotiated transactions. The Board of Directors also declared a cash dividend of $0.20 per share on the Class A and Class B Common Stock of the Company payable May 2, 2022 to shareholders of record as of March 31, 2022. This

Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced operating results for the 13 and 52 weeks ended January 29, 2022. This release contains certain forward-looking statements. Please refer to the Company's cautionary statements included below under "Forward-Looking Information." Dillard's Chief Executive Officer William T. Dillard, II stated, "We ended fiscal 2021 on a very strong note with a fourth consecutive record quarter. Our fiscal year net income of $41.88 per share exceeds any annual performance in our history. Importantly, during the year, we returned $866 million to our shareholders through dividends and share buyback, while still ending the year with $717 million

Also Declares Cash Dividend of $0.20 per Share Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced that the Board of Directors declared a special dividend of $15.00 per share on the Class A and Class B Common Stock of the Company. The dividend follows the Company's recent record financial performance. In a joint statement, Dillard's Chief Executive Officer, William Dillard, II and President Alex Dillard noted, "We are extremely happy with the Board's decision to grant this dividend, which is a special thanks to our shareholders - including our own associates and their families who own approximately 70% of our outstanding shares. They stuck with us through unprecedented tim

Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced operating results for the 13 and 39 weeks ended October 30, 2021. This release contains certain forward-looking statements. Please refer to the Company's cautionary statements included below under "Forward-Looking Information." Dillard's Chief Executive Officer William T. Dillard, II stated, "We are pleased to report another record quarter. Continued strong sales combined with record gross margin and expense control produced $197 million of net income. We ended the quarter in another strong cash position of $620 million after repurchasing $239 million of stock." Due to the significant impact of COVID-19 on prior year figu

Dillard's, Inc. (DDS-NYSE) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced that the Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.20 per share on the Class A and Class B Common Stock of the Company, representing a $0.05 increase from the prior $0.15 dividend. The dividend is payable November 1, 2021 to shareholders of record as of September 30, 2021. View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210819005765/en/

Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced operating results for the 13 and 26 weeks ended July 31, 2021. This release contains certain forward-looking statements. Please refer to the Company's cautionary statements included below under "Forward-Looking Information." Dillard's Chief Executive Officer William T. Dillard, II stated, "The strong consumer demand we saw in the first quarter continued throughout the second quarter. This momentum, combined with our continuing focus on inventory and expense control, produced a sequential record performance. We ended the quarter with $670 million in cash even after repurchasing $112 million of stock." Due to the significan

Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced operating results for the 13 weeks ended May 1, 2021. This release contains certain forward-looking statements. Please refer to the Company's cautionary statements included below under "Forward-Looking Information." Dillard's Chief Executive Officer William T. Dillard, II stated, "There are a lot of good things to say about this quarter. As vaccinations increased, stimulus money was released and warmer weather arrived, we saw sales increase over 2019 levels, with momentum continuing throughout the quarter. We are pleased to report record performances in gross margin and earnings per share. With strong cash flow, we accompl

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dillard’s, Inc. (NYSE: DDS) (the “Company” or “Dillard’s”) announced that the Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.15 per share on the Class A and Class B Common Stock of the Company payable May 3, 2021 to shareholders of record as of March 31, 2021.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dillard’s, Inc. (NYSE: DDS) (the “Company” or “Dillard’s”) announced operating results for the 13 and 52 weeks ended January 30, 2021. This release contains certain forward-looking statements. Please refer to the Company’s cautionary statements included below under “Forward-Looking Information.” Dillard’s Chief Executive Officer William T. Dillard, II stated, “Our year-long efforts to control inventory and expenses and preserve liquidity have resulted in encouraging fourth quarter results. We ended the year with $360 million in cash and inventory down 26%. Retail gross margin improved 171 basis points, and operating expenses declined $123 million