DDS Dividend History & Analysis | 1.1% Yield

DDS has a dividend yield of 1.1% and paid 7.2 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.06%
Payout Ratio 73.4%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 11.1%
Consistency Lifetime 100%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.7%
Payout FCF 77%
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 66%
Chowder Number yield + growth 12.2% below 15% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y -78.8% avg 4.99% vs now 1.06%
Debt / EBITDA leverage -0.9x healthy
Income per 10k invested 106 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly DDS annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Dillard's distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year DDS year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Dillard's's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History DDS dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Dillard's's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) Price (left)

Top Dividend Payers in Broadline Retail

Top 4 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
VIPS NYSE
Vipshop Holdings
6,868 M 4.10% 4.65%
M NYSE
Macy’s
6,003 M 3.72% 4.02%
DDS NYSE
Dillard's
9,618 M 1.06% 4.66%
EBAY NASDAQ
eBay
46,551 M 1.28% 1.73%
Top 4 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
VIPS NYSE
Vipshop Holdings
6,868 M 19.19% 100.0%
DDS NYSE
Dillard's
9,618 M 11.10% 100.0%
EBAY NASDAQ
eBay
46,551 M 9.96% 100.0%
M NYSE
Macy’s
6,003 M 4.94% 100.0%

DDS Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.9 years of data

Jan - -
Feb - -
Mar 0.06% 100
Apr - -
May - -
Jun 0.06% 100
Jul - -
Aug - -
Sep 0.07% 100
Oct - -
Nov 0.23% 20
Dec 0.99% 100

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 26 Payments (USD) as of August 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-09-30 2026-09-30 2026-11-02 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2026-06-30 2026-06-30 2026-08-03 Quarterly 0.3 0% 0.06%
2026-03-31 2026-03-31 2026-05-04 Quarterly 0.3 0% 0.05%
2025-12-31 2025-12-31 2026-02-02 Quarterly 0.3 -99% 0.05%
2025-12-12 2025-12-12 2026-01-05 Other 30 +9900% 4.28%
2025-09-30 2025-09-30 2025-11-03 Quarterly 0.3 +20% 0.05%
2025-06-30 2025-06-30 2025-08-04 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.06%
2025-03-31 2025-03-31 2025-05-05 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.07%
2024-12-31 2024-12-31 2025-02-03 Quarterly 0.25 -99% 0.06%
2024-12-13 2024-12-13 2025-01-06 Other 25 +9900% 5.81%
2024-09-30 2024-09-30 2024-11-04 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.06%
2024-06-28 2024-06-28 2024-08-05 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.06%
2024-03-27 2024-03-28 2024-05-06 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.06%
2023-12-28 2023-12-29 2024-02-05 Quarterly 0.25 -98.8% 0.06%
2023-12-14 2023-12-15 2024-01-08 Other 20 +7900% 5.38%
2023-09-28 2023-09-29 2023-10-30 Quarterly 0.25 +25% 0.08%
2023-06-29 2023-06-30 2023-07-31 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.06%
2023-03-30 2023-03-31 2023-05-01 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.07%
2022-12-29 2022-12-30 2023-01-30 Quarterly 0.2 -98.7% 0.06%
2022-12-14 2022-12-15 2023-01-09 Other 15 +7400% 4.84%
2022-09-29 2022-09-30 2022-10-31 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.08%
2022-06-29 2022-06-30 2022-08-01 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.08%
2022-03-30 2022-03-31 2022-05-02 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.07%
2021-12-30 2021-12-31 2022-01-31 Quarterly 0.2 -98.7% 0.08%
2021-11-26 2021-11-29 2021-12-15 Other 15 +7400% 4.36%
2021-09-29 2021-09-30 2021-11-01 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.1%

DDS Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of DDS?

As of August 2026, DDS's dividend yield is 1.06%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 7.20 USD by the current share price of 642.63.

Does DDS pay a dividend?

As of August 2026, DDS paid a dividend of 7.20 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-09-30 and the payout was 0.3 USD.

How often does DDS pay dividends?

DDS pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, DDS has issued 5 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-09-30.

DDS dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for DDS for the next payments are between 0.3 (+0.0%) and 0.326 (+8.7%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 0.20%.

Will DDS pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.3 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-09-30. The next Ex-Dividend date for Dillard's (DDS) is 2026-09-30.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for DDS?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Dillard's (DDS) is 2026-09-30.

What is the Dividend Growth of DDS?

DDS's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 11.1% per year. Strong growth: DDS's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of DDS?

DDS's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.66%. If you bought DDS's shares at 154.48 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (7.20 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.66% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of DDS?

DDS Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Dillard's has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does DDS have a good Dividend Yield?

DDS's 1.06% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of DDS?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of DDS is 73.4%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of DDS?

DDS's Overall Dividend Rating is 66.01%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

DDS Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in DDS's Outstanding Shares?

Dillard's's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 1.74% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -94.4%). Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has DDS ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jun 8, 1992 with a ratio of 3:1. This was a forward split: Each share became 3 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
1985 87,333,000 0%
1986 96,198,000 +10.15%
1987 96,520,000 +0.33%
1988 96,745,000 +0.23%
1989 105,217,000 +8.76%
1990 111,724,000 +6.18%
1991 111,429,000 -0.26%
1992 111,000,000 -0.38%
1993 111,579,000 +0.52%
1994 112,889,000 +1.17%
1995 113,333,000 +0.39%
1996 112,857,000 -0.42%
1997 110,750,000 -1.87%
1998 106,809,000 -3.56%
1999 105,418,000 -1.3%
2000 90,716,000 -13.95%
2001 83,711,000 -7.72%
2002 84,676,000 +1.15%
2003 83,303,000 -1.62%
2004 82,894,000 -0.49%
2005 80,991,000 -2.3%
2006 80,912,000 -0.1%
2007 77,919,000 -3.7%
2008 73,454,000 -5.73%
2009 73,800,000 +0.47%
2010 65,900,000 -10.7%
2011 52,900,000 -19.73%
2012 48,100,000 -9.07%
2013 45,200,000 -6.03%
2014 42,400,000 -6.19%
2015 38,300,000 -9.67%
2016 34,000,000 -11.23%
2017 28,900,000 -15%
2018 27,300,000 -5.54%
2019 24,900,000 -8.79%
2020 22,300,000 -10.44%
2021 20,109,000 -9.83%
2022 17,100,000 -14.96%
2023 16,377,000 -4.23%
2024 16,100,000 -1.69%
2025 15,600,000 -3.11%
2026 15,600,000 0%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-08-24 02:06 UTC