(DDS) Dillards - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US2540671011

DDS: Fashion Apparel, Accessories, Cosmetics, Home Furnishings, Consumer Goods

Dillards, Inc. operates a chain of retail department stores primarily across the southeastern, southwestern, and midwestern United States, with a presence in 29 states. The company specializes in offering a wide range of products, including fashion apparel for men, women, and children, accessories, cosmetics, home furnishings, and other consumer goods. In addition to its physical stores, Dillards maintains a strong e-commerce platform through its website, dillards.com, and operates clearance centers to optimize inventory turnover. The company also engages in general contracting construction activities, focusing on the construction and remodeling of its retail stores. Founded in 1938 and headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas, Dillards has established itself as a regional retail leader with a focus on mid-to-upper-tier department store offerings. The companys strategic focus includes optimizing its store footprint, enhancing its digital shopping experience, and maintaining a disciplined approach to inventory management.

Over the next three months, Dillards stock (NYSE:DDS) is expected to experience moderate volatility, with potential price movements influenced by its current technical and fundamental positioning. Based on the technical data, the stock is currently trading above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA) of $326.57 but below its 50-day and 200-day SMAs of $372.20 and $386.45, respectively. This suggests potential short-term upward momentum but longer-term resistance levels. The average true range (ATR) of $17.60 indicates moderate volatility, with potential price swings within a $30-$35 range over the quarter. From a fundamental perspective, Dillards strong return on equity (RoE) of 25.23% and low price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 8.74 suggest undervaluation relative to its profitability. However, the forward P/E of 17.09 indicates market expectations for potential earnings compression. The price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 2.81 reflects a premium for the companys assets, while the price-to-sales (P/S) ratio of 0.77 aligns with broader retail industry standards. Overall, the stock may face headwinds from macroeconomic pressures on consumer spending but could benefit from its solid financial health and operational efficiency.

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DDS Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 6,212m
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Industry Department Stores
GiC Sub-Industry Broadline Retail
IPO / Inception 1989-06-30

DDS Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 73.1
Fundamental 68.4
Dividend Rating 90.4
Rel. Strength -9.86
Analysts 2/5
Fair Price Momentum 614.78 USD
Fair Price DCF 632.77 USD

DDS Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 6.52%
Yield on Cost 5y 122.82%
Annual Growth 5y 112.50%
Payout Consistency 91.1%

DDS Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -45.2%
Growth Correlation 12m -2.6%
Growth Correlation 5y 94.4%
CAGR 5y 81.68%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 1.64
Sharpe Ratio 12m -0.86
Alpha -10.08
Beta 0.881
Volatility 54.55%
Current Volume 161.4k
Average Volume 20d 109.7k
What is the price of DDS stocks?
As of May 17, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 420.13 with a total of 161,407 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +16.65%, over one month by +33.77%, over three months by -16.49% and over the past year by +2.60%.
Is Dillards a good stock to buy?
Yes, based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Dillards (NYSE:DDS) is currently (May 2025) a good stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 68.35 and therefor a positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of DDS as of May 2025 is 614.78. This means that DDS is currently undervalued and has a potential upside of +46.33% (Margin of Safety).
Is DDS a buy, sell or hold?
Dillards has received a consensus analysts rating of 2.00. Therefor, it is recommend to sell DDS.
  • Strong Buy: 0
  • Buy: 0
  • Hold: 1
  • Sell: 1
  • Strong Sell: 1
What are the forecast for DDS stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, DDS Dillards will be worth about 699.7 in May 2026. The stock is currently trading at 420.13. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +66.54%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 304.3 -27.6%
Analysts Target Price 304.3 -27.6%
ValueRay Target Price 699.7 66.5%