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Dillard’s, Inc. publishes news on department-store retail results, merchandising initiatives and shareholder capital actions. The company sells fashion apparel, cosmetics, accessories, home furnishings and related consumer goods through Dillard’s stores, clearance centers and an online store, with retail operations as its primary segment and a construction business also included in reported sales.
Recurring updates include quarterly and fiscal-year sales, comparable-store trends, retail gross margin, operating expenses, inventory and cash dividends on Class A and Class B common stock. Product announcements often feature exclusive fashion collaborations and private-label brands such as Gianni Bini and Antonio Melani.
Dillard’s (NYSE:DDS) launched the limited-edition Kristen Nichols x Antonio Melani fall 2026 capsule collection on August 31, 2026, available across all Dillard’s stores and on dillards.com starting 11:00 a.m. ET. Created with fashion editor and consultant Kristen Nichols, the line applies her editor’s eye to classic wardrobe staples shaped by time in New York and Paris.
The collection, inspired by 1990s Manhattan minimalism and European elegance, features dresses, tailored separates, statement outerwear, straight-leg denim, kitten-heel footwear, and a luxury leather belt in soft neutrals with tailoring, topstitching, and leather details, available exclusively at Dillard’s.
Dillard’s (NYSE:DDS) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a $0.30 per share cash dividend on the company’s Class A and Class B common stock. The dividend will be paid on November 2, 2026 to shareholders of record as of September 30, 2026.
Dillard’s (NYSE: DDS) reported second quarter 2026 net income of $97.7 million or $6.25 per share, up from $72.8 million or $4.66 per share. Total retail sales rose 1% with comparable store sales also up 1%. Retail gross margin improved to 40.9% of sales from 38.1%, aided by $37.2 million in IEEPA tariff refunds, which added 260 basis points; Dillard’s does not expect further significant refunds. Operating expenses increased to $443.6 million or 29.4% of sales.
For the 26 weeks ended August 1, 2026, net income was $348.2 million or $22.30 per share, versus $236.7 million or $15.08. Results include the $37.2 million tariff refunds and a $104.1 million pre-tax gain from a payment card interchange fee litigation settlement. Year-to-date total retail sales grew 2%, retail gross margin reached 43.4%, and operating expenses were $887.6 million (28.9% of sales). Dillard’s ended the quarter with $763.1 million in cash and $497.7 million in short-term investments and operates 272 stores plus its online channel.
Dillard’s (NYSE:DDS) announced that its board declared a $0.30 per share cash dividend on both Class A and Class B common stock. The dividend is payable on August 3, 2026 to shareholders of record as of June 30, 2026.
Dillard’s (NYSE:DDS) reported first quarter 2026 net income of $250.6 million, or $16.04 per share, up from $163.8 million, or $10.39 per share, a year earlier. Results include a $104.1 million pre-tax litigation settlement gain related to payment card interchange fees.
Net sales rose to $1.568 billion, with total retail sales and comparable store sales both up 3%. Retail gross margin improved to 45.8% of sales, while operating expenses increased to $444.0 million, or 28.3% of sales. Operating cash flow was $364.0 million, and cash reached $1.1577 billion. Dillard’s opened a new 160,000 square foot store in Beavercreek, Ohio and provided 2026 estimates including $175 million depreciation and amortization and $130 million in capital expenditures.
Dillard’s (NYSE:DDS) will report financial results for the 13 weeks ended May 2, 2026. The company plans to release first quarter results on May 14, 2026, before the New York Stock Exchange opens.
Investor relations contact is Julie J. Guymon.
Dillard’s (NYSE: DDS) debuts Cyd Morris x Gianni Bini, a limited-edition capsule collection available exclusively in Dillard’s stores and at dillards.com beginning April 7, 2026. The line, inspired by designer Cydney Morris’s grandmother’s seaside garden, features pale-blue apparel, swimwear, and vintage-inspired accessories.
The collaboration blends nostalgic coastal aesthetics with Gianni Bini’s contemporary womenswear sensibility and is positioned as a seasonal, shop-exclusive offering.
Dillard's (NYSE: DDS) launched the Amanda Jones Vaughan x Antonio Melani limited-edition capsule collection on March 2, 2026. The collection is available nationwide in Dillard's stores and online at dillards.com and features dresses, separates, sets, swimwear, footwear and handbags inspired by colorful prints and vintage silhouettes.
The collaboration emphasizes mix-and-match, wearable pieces for multiple occasions and is promoted via Amanda Jones Vaughan and Antonio Melani social channels.
Dillard’s (NYSE:DDS) declared a $0.30 per share cash dividend on both Class A and Class B common stock. The dividend is payable May 4, 2026 to shareholders of record as of March 31, 2026. Contact: Julie J. Guymon for investor inquiries.