Dillards Inc (DDS) reported $6.6B in revenue for fiscal year 2025, down 0.4% from the prior fiscal year. This page shows its income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, and key financial ratios. View 15 years of annual fundamentals and quarterly data, with year-over-year growth rates and compound annual growth rates (CAGR). All figures are derived from SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q reports).
Dillard’s is a cash-generative retailer whose rising distributions coexist with a multi-year erosion in earnings margins.
Across FY2021-FY2025, net margin declined to8.7% while free-cash-flow margin remained about9.5% , showing cash generation has held up better than profitability. FY2025 operating cash flow of$717M exceeded net income of$570M , indicating cash conversion was stronger than the income statement alone suggests.
Gross margin moved from
Debt-to-equity eased to 1.0x by FY2025 as equity expanded, making the capital structure less leveraged than in FY2021. Yet dividends paid climbed to
Financial Health Signals
Scored against operating companies for FY2025. Each of the six dimensions is a percentile rank within that peer group; the overall is their average, with missing dimensions counted as zero out of six. A high score means strong standing among peers, not absolute cross-industry strength. How this score is calculated →
Health score ≠ stock price. This rates the quality of Dillards Inc's business: profitability, growth, balance sheet strength. It doesn't tell you whether the stock is a good buy at today's price. Not financial advice. Use it alongside valuation analysis and your own research.
Not available for Dillards Inc, and counted as zero in the overall score.
Dillards Inc's revenue declined 0.4% year-over-year, from $6.6B to $6.6B. This contraction results in a growth score of 24/100.
Dillards Inc has a moderate D/E ratio of 0.97. This balance of debt and equity financing earns a leverage score of 47/100.
With a current ratio of 2.65, Dillards Inc holds $2.65 in current assets for every $1 of short-term obligations. This comfortable liquidity earns a score of 72/100.
Dillards Inc converts 9.5% of revenue into free cash flow ($623.6M). This strong cash generation earns a score of 66/100.
Not available for Dillards Inc, and counted as zero in the overall score.
Dillards Inc passes 5 of 7 computable financial strength tests (2 of the nine could not be computed from available data). 3 of 4 profitability signals pass, no leverage/liquidity signals pass (rising debt, declining liquidity, or share dilution), both operating efficiency signals pass.
For every $1 of reported earnings, Dillards Inc generates $1.26 in operating cash flow ($717.0M OCF vs $570.2M net income). This indicates profits are well-supported by actual cash generation, not accounting adjustments.
Key Financial Metrics
Earnings & Revenue
Dillards Inc generated $6.6B in revenue in fiscal year 2025. This represents a decrease of 0.4% from the prior year.
Dillards Inc reported $570.2M in net income in fiscal year 2025. This represents a decrease of 3.9% from the prior year.
Dillards Inc earned $36.42 per diluted share (EPS) in fiscal year 2025. This represents a decrease of 1.1% from the prior year.
Not reported for fiscal year 2025.
Cash & Balance Sheet
Dillards Inc generated $623.6M in free cash flow in fiscal year 2025, representing cash available after capex. This represents an increase of 2.3% from the prior year.
Dillards Inc held $861.5M in cash as of fiscal year 2025; long-term debt is not reported for that period.
Dillards Inc paid $31.10 per share in dividends in fiscal year 2025. This represents an increase of 19.6% from the prior year.
Margins & Returns
Dillards Inc's gross margin was 39.0% in fiscal year 2025, indicating the percentage of revenue retained after direct costs. This is up 0.1 percentage points from the prior year.
Dillards Inc's net profit margin was 8.7% in fiscal year 2025, showing the share of revenue converted to profit. This is down 0.3 percentage points from the prior year.
Dillards Inc's ROE was 32.0% in fiscal year 2025, measuring profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity. This is down 1.0 percentage points from the prior year.
Not reported for fiscal year 2025.
Capital Allocation
Dillards Inc spent $107.8M on share buybacks in fiscal year 2025, returning capital to shareholders by reducing shares outstanding. This represents a decrease of 11.0% from the prior year.
Dillards Inc invested $93.4M in capex in fiscal year 2025, funding long-term assets and infrastructure. This represents a decrease of 10.7% from the prior year.
Not reported for fiscal year 2025.
DDS Income Statement
Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type.
| Metric | Q2'27 | Q4'26 | Q3'26 | Q2'26 | Q1'26 | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.6B+6.5% | $1.5B-2.9% | $1.5B-0.7% | $1.5B-25.5% | $2.1B+43.2% | $1.5B-4.2% | $1.5B-3.7% | $1.6B |
| Cost of Revenue | $870.4M+4.7% | $831.6M-13.3% | $959.3M+11.8% | $857.7M-34.6% | $1.3B+60.2% | $819.3M-11.9% | $930.3M+8.5% | $857.8M |
| Gross Profit | $698.1M+9.6% | $637.1M+14.9% | $554.5M-17.4% | $671.2M-7.4% | $724.6M+19.2% | $607.7M+8.6% | $559.6M-19.0% | $691.2M |
| SG&A Expenses | $444.0M+0.8% | $440.4M+1.4% | $434.2M+3.0% | $421.7M-7.7% | $457.0M+9.1% | $418.9M-3.4% | $433.7M+1.6% | $426.7M |
| Interest Expense | $10.5M+2.8% | $10.2M+1.4% | $10.1M-2.6% | $10.3M+2.4% | $10.1M+4.8% | $9.6M-1.7% | $9.8M+377.5% | -$3.5M |
| Income Tax | $76.8M+96.9% | $39.0M+79.3% | $21.8M-56.4% | $49.9M+93.3% | $25.8M-31.9% | $37.9M+67.5% | $22.6M-58.7% | $54.8M |
| Net Income | $250.6M+93.0% | $129.8M+78.2% | $72.8M-55.5% | $163.8M-29.0% | $230.6M+85.1% | $124.6M+67.3% | $74.5M-58.6% | $180.0M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $16.04+93.0% | $8.31+78.3% | $4.66-55.1% | $10.39-22.5% | $13.40+73.4% | $7.73+68.4% | $4.59-58.6% | $11.09 |
Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: R&D Expenses, Operating Income.
DDS Balance Sheet
Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type.
| Metric | Q2'27 | Q4'26 | Q3'26 | Q2'26 | Q1'26 | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4.1B-3.7% | $4.3B+16.7% | $3.7B-5.7% | $3.9B+10.6% | $3.5B-14.6% | $4.1B+12.9% | $3.7B-7.0% | $3.9B |
| Current Assets | $3.0B-3.8% | $3.2B+23.2% | $2.6B-7.1% | $2.8B+16.9% | $2.4B-19.5% | $2.9B+19.9% | $2.5B-9.4% | $2.7B |
| Cash & Equivalents | $1.2B+0.7% | $1.1B+13.6% | $1.0B+12.4% | $900.5M+25.4% | $717.9M-26.8% | $980.4M+3.6% | $946.7M+15.8% | $817.8M |
| Accounts Receivable | $47.1M+4.8% | $44.9M-14.0% | $52.2M-8.3% | $56.9M+2.2% | $55.7M-9.8% | $61.7M-4.2% | $64.5M+30.9% | $49.3M |
| Total Liabilities | $2.1B-6.3% | $2.3B+27.6% | $1.8B-13.8% | $2.0B+18.1% | $1.7B-20.0% | $2.2B+26.7% | $1.7B-16.9% | $2.1B |
| Current Liabilities | $1.3B-10.9% | $1.4B+50.8% | $958.7M-16.4% | $1.1B+37.4% | $834.9M-32.5% | $1.2B+58.5% | $780.3M-31.0% | $1.1B |
| Total Equity | $2.0B-1.0% | $2.0B+6.6% | $1.9B+3.3% | $1.9B+3.4% | $1.8B-8.5% | $2.0B+0.7% | $1.9B+3.9% | $1.9B |
| Retained Earnings | $6.6B-0.4% | $6.6B+1.9% | $6.5B+1.1% | $6.4B+2.6% | $6.2B-2.9% | $6.4B+1.9% | $6.3B+1.1% | $6.2B |
Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Inventory, Goodwill, Long-Term Debt.
DDS Cash Flow Statement
Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type.
| Metric | Q2'27 | Q4'26 | Q3'26 | Q2'26 | Q1'26 | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $364.0M+95.2% | $186.5M+114.9% | $86.8M-62.7% | $232.6M-36.2% | $364.7M+110.2% | $173.5M+353.5% | -$68.4M-128.0% | $244.4M |
| Capital Expenditures | $17.2M-43.2% | $30.3M+13.6% | $26.7M+58.3% | $16.9M+9.4% | $15.4M-45.1% | $28.1M+8.3% | $25.9M-26.3% | $35.2M |
| Free Cash Flow | $346.8M+122.1% | $156.2M+159.9% | $60.1M-72.2% | $215.8M-38.2% | $349.3M+140.2% | $145.4M+254.2% | -$94.3M-145.1% | $209.2M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -$63.1M-39.1% | -$45.4M-217.9% | $38.5M-30.4% | $55.3M+126.4% | -$209.6M-581.3% | -$30.8M-115.3% | $201.4M+187.3% | -$230.8M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -$4.7M-19.7% | -$3.9M+71.5% | -$13.7M+87.0% | -$105.3M+74.8% | -$417.7M-283.0% | -$109.1M-2588.0% | -$4.1M0.0% | -$4.1M |
| Dividends Paid | $4.7M+20.0% | $3.9M-0.5% | $3.9M-1.3% | $4.0M-99.0% | $401.6M+9794.6% | $4.1M0.0% | $4.1M0.0% | $4.1M |
| Share Buybacks | N/A | $0-100.0% | $9.8M-90.0% | $98.0M+511.0% | $16.0M | N/A | N/A | N/A |
DDS Financial Ratios
Margins and returns are percentages; the remaining ratios are unitless multiples.
| Metric | Q2'27 | Q4'26 | Q3'26 | Q2'26 | Q1'26 | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 43.9%+1.2pp | 42.7%+6.6pp | 36.1%-7.3pp | 43.4%+8.5pp | 34.9%-7.0pp | 41.9%+4.9pp | 37.0%-7.0pp | 44.0% |
| Net Margin | 15.8%+7.1pp | 8.7%+4.0pp | 4.7%-5.8pp | 10.6%-0.5pp | 11.1%+2.5pp | 8.6%+3.7pp | 4.9%-6.5pp | 11.5% |
| Return on Equity | 12.4%+6.0pp | 6.3%+2.6pp | 3.8%-5.0pp | 8.8%-4.0pp | 12.8%+6.5pp | 6.3%+2.5pp | 3.8%-5.8pp | 9.6% |
| Return on Assets | 6.1%+3.0pp | 3.0%+1.0pp | 2.0%-2.2pp | 4.2%-2.3pp | 6.5%+3.5pp | 3.0%+1.0pp | 2.0%-2.5pp | 4.6% |
| Current Ratio | 2.37+0.2x | 2.19-0.5x | 2.68+0.3x | 2.41-0.4x | 2.84+0.5x | 2.38-0.8x | 3.14+0.7x | 2.40 |
| Debt-to-Equity | 1.04-0.1x | 1.10+0.2x | 0.92-0.2x | 1.10+0.1x | 0.97-0.1x | 1.11+0.2x | 0.88-0.2x | 1.10 |
| FCF Margin | 21.8%+11.4pp | 10.5%+6.6pp | 3.9%-10.0pp | 14.0%-2.9pp | 16.8%+6.8pp | 10.0%+16.3pp | -6.2%-19.5pp | 13.3% |
Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Operating Margin.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dillards Inc's annual revenue?
Dillards Inc (DDS) reported $6.6B in total revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a -0.4% change compared to the previous fiscal year. Revenue measures the total income earned from the company's primary business operations before any expenses are deducted.
How fast is Dillards Inc's revenue growing?
Dillards Inc (DDS) revenue declined by 0.4% year-over-year, from $6.6B to $6.6B in fiscal year 2025.
Is Dillards Inc profitable?
Yes, Dillards Inc (DDS) reported a net income of $570.2M in fiscal year 2025, with a net profit margin of 8.7%.
What is Dillards Inc's gross margin?
Dillards Inc (DDS) had a gross margin of 39.0% in fiscal year 2025, indicating the percentage of revenue retained after direct costs of goods sold.
What is Dillards Inc's net profit margin?
Dillards Inc (DDS) had a net profit margin of 8.7% in fiscal year 2025, representing the share of revenue converted into profit after all expenses.
Does Dillards Inc pay dividends?
Yes, Dillards Inc (DDS) paid $31.10 per share in dividends during fiscal year 2025.
What is Dillards Inc's return on equity (ROE)?
Dillards Inc (DDS) has a return on equity of 32.0% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company generates profit from shareholder equity.
What is Dillards Inc's free cash flow?
Dillards Inc (DDS) generated $623.6M in free cash flow during fiscal year 2025. This represents a 2.3% change compared to the previous fiscal year. Free cash flow represents the cash a company generates after accounting for capital expenditures, and is widely used to assess financial flexibility and shareholder value.
What is Dillards Inc's operating cash flow?
Dillards Inc (DDS) generated $717.0M in operating cash flow during fiscal year 2025, representing cash generated from core business activities.
What are Dillards Inc's total assets?
Dillards Inc (DDS) had $3.5B in total assets as of fiscal year 2025, including both current and long-term assets.
What are Dillards Inc's capital expenditures?
Dillards Inc (DDS) invested $93.4M in capital expenditures during fiscal year 2025, funding long-term assets and infrastructure.
What is Dillards Inc's current ratio?
Dillards Inc (DDS) had a current ratio of 2.65 as of fiscal year 2025, which is generally considered healthy.
What is Dillards Inc's debt-to-equity ratio?
Dillards Inc (DDS) had a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.97 as of fiscal year 2025, measuring the company's financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholder equity.
What is Dillards Inc's return on assets (ROA)?
Dillards Inc (DDS) had a return on assets of 16.3% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company uses its assets to generate profit.
What is Dillards Inc's Piotroski F-Score?
Dillards Inc (DDS) has a Piotroski F-Score of 5 out of 7 computable signals; 2 of the nine could not be computed from available data, so the full-scale strength rating is not shown. The F-Score evaluates nine binary signals across profitability (positive ROA, positive cash flow, improving ROA, earnings quality), leverage (decreasing debt, improving liquidity, no share dilution), and operating efficiency (improving gross margin, improving asset turnover). Scores of 7 to 9 indicate strong and improving fundamentals. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
Are Dillards Inc's earnings high quality?
Dillards Inc (DDS) has an earnings quality ratio of 1.26x, considered cash-backed (high quality). This ratio compares operating cash flow to net income. A ratio above 1.0x means the company generates more cash than its reported earnings, indicating sustainable, cash-backed profits. Ratios below 1.0x suggest earnings rely on accounting accruals rather than actual cash generation. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
How financially healthy is Dillards Inc?
Dillards Inc (DDS) scores 35 out of 100 on our Financial Health Score, indicating weak standing within its operating companies peer group. The score is a 0-100 composite of six dimensions (Profitability, Growth, Leverage, Liquidity, Cash Flow, Returns), each ranked as a percentile relative to companies in the same scoring family (banks against banks, REITs against REITs, and so on) rather than across all industries. It rates the quality of the business, not whether the stock is fairly priced, and is not financial advice. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.