Dillard’s Q3 net income rises to $131M on $1.48B sales

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Dillard’s, Inc. (DDS) reported net sales of $1,480.4 million and net income of $130.9 million for the 13 weeks ended October 31, 2026, compared with $1,468.8 million and $129.8 million a year earlier. Total retail sales rose 1% to $1.418 billion, and comparable-store sales also increased 1%. Retail gross margin was 45.3%, unchanged from a year earlier; consolidated gross margin was 43.6%, versus 43.4%. Third-quarter operating expenses were $448.9 million, largely due to higher payroll.

For the 39 weeks ended October 31, net income was $479.1 million, compared with $366.5 million; the period included a $104.1 million gain on litigation settlement. Net sales were $4,556.4 million, versus $4,511.5 million, and retail sales increased 2%. Retail gross margin was 44.0%, versus 42.9%, with $37.2 million in IEEPA tariff refunds contributing 80 basis points. Operating cash flow was $479.8 million, compared with $505.8 million. A 50,000-square-foot clearance center is expected to close in January 2027.

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• Moderate point39-week net income was $479.1 million, including a $104.1 million gain on litigation settlement. 1.1% of market cap

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• Moderate point39-week operating cash flow was $479.8 million, versus $505.8 million.

Filing Explained

Dillard’s estimates capital expenditures for the 52-week period ending January 30, 2027; this is a forecast, not completed spending.

This Form 8-K reports Dillard’s completed third-quarter and year-to-date results; at October 31, 2026, its balance sheet listed cash, short-term investments, current debt, long-term debt, and subordinated debentures.

For the 52-week period ending January 30, 2027, the company estimates capital expenditures; its table lists actual capital expenditures for 2025. The company cautions that actual results may differ significantly as conditions and factors change.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 2.02, 9.01

2 items

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition Financial

Disclosure of earnings results, typically an earnings press release or preliminary financials.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, or exhibit attachments filed with this report.

Key Figures

Third-quarter net sales: $1,480.4 million Third-quarter net income: $130.9 million Third-quarter consolidated gross margin: 43.6% of sales +5 more

8 metrics

Third-quarter net sales $1,480.4 million 13 weeks ended October 31, 2026; $1,468.8 million in the prior-year quarter

Third-quarter net income $130.9 million 13 weeks ended October 31, 2026; $129.8 million in the prior-year quarter

Third-quarter consolidated gross margin 43.6% of sales Compared with 43.4% in the prior-year quarter

39-week net income $479.1 million Compared with $366.5 million in the prior-year period; includes a $104.1 million gain on litigation settlement

39-week net sales $4,556.4 million Compared with $4,511.5 million in the prior-year period

39-week retail gross margin 44.0% of sales Compared with 42.9%; $37.2 million in IEEPA tariff refunds contributed 80 basis points

39-week operating cash flow $479.8 million Compared with $505.8 million in the prior-year period

IEEPA tariff refunds $37.2 million Contributed 80 basis points to 39-week retail gross margin

Key Terms

Comparable stores, Retail gross margin, IEEPA tariff refunds, Weighted average shares outstanding

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Comparable stores financial

"Sales in comparable stores for the same period increased 1%."

Retail gross margin financial

"Retail gross margin for the 39 weeks ended October 31, 2026 was 44.0% of sales"

Retail gross margin is the percentage of each sales dollar a retailer keeps after paying for the goods sold, calculated as (sales minus cost of goods) divided by sales. It shows how much room a store has to cover operating costs and produce profit from every sale; think of it like the difference between the price you charge for a sandwich and what you paid for the bread and filling. Investors watch it to judge pricing strength, inventory cost control and basic profitability trends.

IEEPA tariff refunds regulatory

"positively impacted (80 basis points of sales) by the aforementioned $37.2 million IEEPA tariff refunds."

Refunds under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) are repayments of import duties, fees, or penalties that were charged because of trade restrictions or sanctions put in place under emergency authority and later reversed, modified, or found inapplicable. For investors, these refunds can change a company’s past cash outflows and future cost structure—similar to getting a billed charge returned after a rule change—affecting reported earnings or cash available for other uses.

Weighted average shares outstanding financial

"Basic and diluted weighted average shares outstanding"

The weighted average shares outstanding is the average number of a company’s common shares that were available during a reporting period, adjusted so each change (like new shares issued or shares bought back) counts only for the portion of the period it was in effect. Investors use it to calculate per-share measures such as earnings per share, so it shows how ownership dilution or buybacks affect what each share is entitled to—like averaging how many people were at a potluck over time to determine each person’s share of the food.

Earnings Snapshot

Third-quarter net sales: $1,480.4 million · Guidance included

13 and 39 weeks ended October 31, 2026

Third-quarter net sales $1,480.4 million Compared with $1,468.8 million in the prior-year quarter

Third-quarter net income $130.9 million Compared with $129.8 million in the prior-year quarter

39-week net sales $4,556.4 million Compared with $4,511.5 million in the prior-year period

39-week net income $479.1 million Compared with $366.5 million in the prior-year period; includes a $104.1 million gain on litigation settlement

39-week retail gross margin 44.0% of sales Compared with 42.9%; $37.2 million in IEEPA tariff refunds contributed 80 basis points

Guidance

Estimates for the 52-week period ending January 30, 2027: depreciation and amortization $175 million; rentals $17 million; interest and debt (income) expense, net ($12) million; capital expenditures $100 million.

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What were Dillard’s (DDS) third-quarter sales and earnings?

Dillard’s reported net sales of $1,480.4 million and net income of $130.9 million for the 13 weeks ended October 31, 2026. A year earlier, the figures were $1,468.8 million and $129.8 million.

How much did Dillard’s (DDS) earn in the first 39 weeks of 2026?

Net income was $479.1 million for the 39 weeks ended October 31, 2026, compared with $366.5 million in the prior-year period. The 2026 period included a $104.1 million gain on litigation settlement.

What estimates did Dillard’s (DDS) provide for fiscal 2026?

For the 52-week period ending January 30, 2027, Dillard’s estimated depreciation and amortization of $175 million, rentals of $17 million, net interest and debt income of $12 million, and capital expenditures of $100 million.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 12, 2026

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Dillard’s, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Texas

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

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1-6140	​ ​ ​	71-0388071
(Commission File Number)	​	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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1600 Cantrell Road Little Rock, Arkansas	​	72201
(Address of principal executive offices)	​	(Zip Code)

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(501) 376-5200

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A Common Stock	DDS	Texas Stock Exchange

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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Emerging growth company   ☐

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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Item 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On November 12, 2026, the registrant issued a press release announcing results for the 13 and 39 weeks ended October 31, 2026. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report and is incorporated herein by reference.

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Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.

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Exhibit No.	​ ​ ​	Description
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99.1	​	Press Release dated November 12, 2026, announcing results for the 13 and 39 weeks ended October 31, 2026.
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104	​	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL Document)

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

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​	​	​ ​ ​	​	DILLARD’S, INC.
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Date:	November 12, 2026	​	By:	/s/ Phillip R. Watts
​	​	​	Name:	Phillip R. Watts
​	​	​	Title:	Senior Vice President, Co-Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer
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​	​	​	By:	/s/ Chris B. Johnson
​	​	​	Name:	Chris B. Johnson
​	​	​	Title:	Senior Vice President and Co-Principal Financial Officer

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Exhibit 99.1

Dillard’s, Inc. Reports Third Quarter

and Year-to-Date Results

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – November 12, 2026 - Dillard’s, Inc. (TXSE: DDS) (the “Company” or “Dillard’s”) announced operating results for the 13 and 39 weeks ended October 31, 2026. This release contains certain forward-looking statements. Please refer to the Company’s cautionary statements included below under “Forward-Looking Information.”

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Dillard’s Chief Executive Officer William T. Dillard, II commented on the quarter, “We achieved 1% sales growth on top of last year’s 3% increase, supporting a strong 45.3% retail gross margin. As we head into the holidays, our stores and dedicated team are ready to welcome and serve our customers.”

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Highlights of the Third Quarter (compared to the prior year third quarter):

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•Total retail sales increased 1%

• Comparable store sales increased 1%

• Net income of $130.9 million compared to $129.8 million

• Earnings per share of $8.38 compared to $8.31

• Retail gross margin of 45.3% of sales compared to 45.3% of sales

• Operating expenses were $448.9 million (30.3% of sales) compared to $440.4 million (30.0% of sales)

• Cash and short-term investments of approximately $1.385 billion compared to $1.334 billion

• Ending inventory increased 4%

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Third Quarter Results

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Dillard’s reported net income for the 13 weeks ended October 31, 2026 of $130.9 million, or $8.38 per share, compared to $129.8 million, or $8.31 per share, for the 13 weeks ended November 1, 2025.

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Sales – Third Quarter

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Net sales for the 13 weeks ended October 31, 2026 and November 1, 2025 were $1.480 billion and $1.469 billion, respectively. Net sales includes the operations of the Company’s construction business, CDI Contractors, LLC (“CDI”).

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Total retail sales (which excludes CDI) for the 13 weeks ended October 31, 2026 and November 1, 2025 were $1.418 billion and $1.401 billion, respectively. Total retail sales increased 1% for the 13 weeks ended October 31, 2026 compared to the 13 weeks ended November 1, 2025. Sales in comparable stores for the same period increased 1%.

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Compared to the prior year third quarter as a percentage, sales increased moderately in home and furniture, men’s apparel and accessories, ladies’ accessories and lingerie, and juniors’ and children’s apparel. Sales in cosmetics increased slightly. Sales were essentially flat in shoes and decreased slightly in ladies’ apparel.

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Gross Margin – Third Quarter

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Consolidated gross margin for the 13 weeks ended October 31, 2026 was 43.6% of sales compared to 43.4% of sales for the 13 weeks ended November 1, 2025.

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Retail gross margin for the 13 weeks ended October 31, 2026 was 45.3% of sales compared to 45.3% of sales for the 13 weeks ended November 1, 2025.

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Compared to the prior year third quarter as a percentage, retail gross margin increased moderately in men’s apparel and accessories and home and furniture. Retail gross margin increased slightly in shoes and decreased slightly in ladies’ apparel, cosmetics and ladies’ accessories and lingerie. Retail gross margin declined moderately in juniors’ and children’s apparel.

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Selling, General & Administrative Expenses – Third Quarter

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Consolidated selling, general and administrative expenses (“operating expenses”) for the 13 weeks ended October 31, 2026 were $448.9 million (30.3% of sales) and $440.4 million (30.0% of sales) for the 13 weeks ended November 1, 2025. The increase is largely due to higher payroll expense.

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Highlights of the 39 Weeks (compared to the prior year 39 Weeks):

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•Total retail sales increased 2%

• Comparable store sales increased 2%

• Net income of $479.1 million compared to $366.5 million

• Earnings per share of $30.68 compared to $23.39

• Retail gross margin of 44.0% of sales compared to 42.9% of sales

• Operating expenses were $1,336.5 million (29.3% of sales) compared to $1,296.3 million (28.7% of sales)

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39-Week Results

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Dillard’s reported net income for the 39 weeks ended October 31, 2026 of $479.1 million, or $30.68 per share, compared to $366.5 million, or $23.39 per share, for the 39 weeks ended November 1, 2025. Included in net income for the 39 weeks ended October 31, 2026 are these items:

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● $37.2 million ($28.4 million after tax, or $1.82 per share) in refunds of International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) tariffs

● a pre-tax gain on litigation settlement, net of legal fees, of $104.1 million ($79.6 million after tax or $5.10 per share) related to the Company’s favorable settlement of a long-standing lawsuit involving payment card interchange fees

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Included in net income for the 39 weeks ended November 1, 2025 is a pretax gain of $5.5 million ($4.2 million after tax or $0.27 per share) primarily related to the sale of four properties.

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Sales – 39 Weeks

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Net sales for the 39 weeks ended October 31, 2026 and November 1, 2025 were $4.556 billion and $4.511 billion, respectively.

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Total retail sales for the 39 weeks ended October 31, 2026 and November 1, 2025 were $4.391 billion and $4.315 billion, respectively. Total retail sales increased 2% for the 39 weeks ended October 31, 2026 compared to the 39 weeks ended November 1, 2025. Sales in comparable stores for the same period increased 2%.

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Gross Margin – 39 Weeks

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Consolidated gross margin for the 39 weeks ended October 31, 2026 was 42.6% of sales compared to 41.3% of sales for the 39 weeks ended November 1, 2025.

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Retail gross margin for the 39 weeks ended October 31, 2026 was 44.0% of sales compared to 42.9% of sales for the 39 weeks ended November 1, 2025. Retail gross margin was positively impacted (80 basis points of sales) by the aforementioned $37.2 million IEEPA tariff refunds.

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Selling, General & Administrative Expenses – 39 Weeks

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Operating expenses for the 39 weeks ended October 31, 2026 were $1.337 billion (29.3% of sales) and $1.296 billion (28.7% of sales) for the 39 weeks ended November 1, 2025. The increase is largely due to higher payroll expenses.

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Store Information

The Company has announced the upcoming closure of its Boynton Beach Mall Clearance Center in Boynton Beach, Florida (50,000 square feet). The store is expected to close in January 2027.

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The Company operates 272 Dillard’s stores, including 28 clearance centers, spanning 30 states (totaling 46.1 million square feet) and an Internet store at dillards.com.

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Dillard’s, Inc. and Subsidiaries

Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (Unaudited)

(In Millions, Except Per Share Data)

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13 Weeks Ended

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39 Weeks Ended

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October 31, 2026

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November 1, 2025

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October 31, 2026

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November 1, 2025

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Amount

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Sales

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Amount

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Sales

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Amount

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Sales

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Amount

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Sales

Net sales

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$

1,480.4

100.0

%

$

1,468.8

100.0

%

$

4,556.4

100.0

%

$

4,511.5

100.0

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Service charges and other income

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22.9

1.5

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22.2

1.5

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66.0

1.4

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62.5

1.4

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1,503.3

101.5

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1,491.0

101.5

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4,622.4

101.4

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4,574.0

101.4

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Cost of sales

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835.0

56.4

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831.6

56.6

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2,614.7

57.4

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2,648.6

58.7

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Selling, general and administrative expenses

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448.9

30.3

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440.4

30.0

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1,336.5

29.3

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1,296.3

28.7

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Depreciation and amortization

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44.0

3.0

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44.5

3.0

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131.7

2.9

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133.5

3.0

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Rentals

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3.7

0.3

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4.4

0.3

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11.5

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13.5

0.3

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Interest and debt (income) expense, net

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(4.2)

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(3.1)

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(7.7)

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Other expense

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5.0

0.3

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5.0

0.3

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15.0

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15.8

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Gain on litigation settlement

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104.1

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Gain on disposal of assets

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0.6

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0.3

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5.5

0.1

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Income before income taxes and equity in earnings of joint ventures

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170.9

11.5

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168.8

11.5

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625.1

13.7

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477.1

10.6

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Income taxes

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40.3

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39.0

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146.8

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110.6

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Equity in earnings of joint ventures

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Net income

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$

130.9

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129.8

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$

479.1

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366.5

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8.38

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30.68

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23.39

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Basic and diluted weighted average shares outstanding

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15.6

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15.6

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15.6

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15.7

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Dillard’s, Inc. and Subsidiaries

Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited)

(In Millions)

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​	​ ​ ​	October 31,		​ ​ ​	November 1,
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Assets		​	​		​	​
Current assets:		​	​		​	​
Cash and cash equivalents	​	$	896.8	​	$	1,149.2
Accounts receivable	​		46.6	​		44.9
Short-term investments	​	​	488.7	​	​	185.2
Merchandise inventories	​		1,781.4	​		1,718.1
Other current assets	​		63.7	​		71.6
Total current assets	​		3,277.2	​		3,169.0
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Property and equipment, net	​		850.1	​		943.7
Operating lease assets	​		33.9	​		27.3
Deferred income taxes	​		80.5	​		65.6
Other assets	​		93.3	​		92.5
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Total assets	​	$	4,335.0	​	$	4,298.1
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Liabilities and stockholders’ equity	​		​	​		​
Current liabilities:	​		​	​		​
Trade accounts payable and accrued expenses	​	$	1,228.2	​	$	1,214.0
Current portion of long-term debt	​		80.0	​		96.0
Current portion of operating lease liabilities	​		9.4	​		10.0
Federal and state income taxes	​		20.0	​		125.4
Total current liabilities	​		1,337.6	​		1,445.4
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Long-term debt	​		145.8	​		225.7
Operating lease liabilities	​		24.2	​		16.9
Other liabilities	​		379.8	​		365.0
Subordinated debentures	​		200.0	​		200.0
Stockholders’ equity	​		2,247.6	​		2,045.1
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Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	​	$	4,335.0	​	$	4,298.1

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Dillard’s, Inc. and Subsidiaries

Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited)

(In Millions)

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​	​	39 Weeks Ended
​	​ ​ ​	October 31,		​ ​ ​	November 1,
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Operating activities:		​	​		​	​
Net income	​	$	479.1	​	$	366.5
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:	​		​	​		​
Depreciation and amortization of property and other deferred costs	​		132.8	​		134.6
Gain on disposal of assets	​		(0.3)	​		(5.5)
Accrued interest on short-term investments	​	​	(10.1)	​	​	(7.0)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:	​		​	​		​
(Increase) decrease in accounts receivable	​		(6.9)	​		10.8
Increase in merchandise inventories	​		(580.3)	​		(546.0)
Decrease in other current assets	​		7.5	​		22.5
Decrease in other assets	​		—	​		2.0
Increase in trade accounts payable and accrued expenses and other liabilities	​		463.7	​		426.1
(Decrease) increase in income taxes	​		(5.7)	​		101.8
Net cash provided by operating activities	​		479.8	​		505.8
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Investing activities:	​		​	​		​
Purchase of property and equipment and capitalized software	​		(67.7)	​		(73.8)
Proceeds from disposal of assets	​		0.3	​		7.6
Proceeds from insurance	​		—	​		1.5
Investments related to joint ventures	​	​	—	​	​	(34.3)
Purchase of short-term investments	​	​	(741.6)	​	​	(396.3)
Proceeds from maturities of short-term investments	​	​	474.5	​	​	543.7
Net cash (used in) provided by investing activities	​		(334.5)	​		48.4
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Financing activities:	​		​	​		​
Principal payments on long-term debt	​		(96.0)	​		—
Cash dividends paid	​		(14.0)	​		(11.8)
Purchase of treasury stock	​		—	​		(107.8)
Issuance cost of line of credit	​		—	​		(3.3)
Net cash used in financing activities	​		(110.0)	​		(122.9)
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Increase in cash and cash equivalents	​		35.3	​		431.3
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period	​		861.5	​		717.9
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period	​	$	896.8	​	$	1,149.2
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Non-cash transactions:	​		​	​		​
Accrued capital expenditures	​	$	10.7	​	$	9.8
Accrued purchase of treasury stock and excise taxes	​		—	​		1.1
Stock awards	​		1.4	​		1.3
Lease assets obtained in exchange for new operating lease liabilities	​		5.3	​		2.5

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Estimates for 2026

The Company is providing the following estimates for certain financial statement items for the 52-week period ending January 30, 2027 based upon current conditions. Actual results may differ significantly from these estimates as conditions and factors change - See “Forward-Looking Information.”

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​	​	In Millions
​	​ ​ ​	2026		​ ​ ​	2025
​	​	Estimated		​	Actual
Depreciation and amortization	​	$	175	​	$	179
Rentals	​		17	​		19
Interest and debt (income) expense, net	​		(12)	​		(6)
Capital expenditures	​		100	​		93

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Forward-Looking Information

This report contains certain forward-looking statements. The following are or may constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: (a) statements including words such as “may,” “will,” “could,” “should,” “believe,” “expect,” “future,” “potential,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “plan,” “estimate,” “continue,” or the negative or other variations thereof; (b) statements regarding matters that are not historical facts; and (c) statements about the Company’s future occurrences, plans and objectives, including those statements under the heading “Estimates for 2026” regarding certain financial statement items for the 52-week period ended January 30, 2027. The Company cautions that forward-looking statements contained in this report are based on estimates, projections, beliefs and assumptions of management and information available to management at the time of such statements and are not guarantees of future performance. The Company disclaims any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements based on the occurrence of future events, the receipt of new information or otherwise. Forward-looking statements of the Company involve risks and uncertainties and are subject to change based on various important factors. Actual future performance, outcomes and results may differ materially from those expressed in forward-looking statements made by the Company and its management as a result of a number of risks, uncertainties and assumptions. Representative examples of those factors include (without limitation) general retail industry conditions and macro-economic conditions including inflation, economic recession and changes in traffic at malls and shopping centers; economic and weather conditions for regions in which the Company’s stores are located and the effect of these factors on the buying patterns of the Company’s customers, including the effect of changes in prices and availability of oil and natural gas; the availability of and interest rates on consumer credit; the impact of competitive pressures in the department store industry and other retail channels including specialty, off-price, discount and Internet retailers; changes in the Company’s ability to meet labor needs amid nationwide labor shortages and an intense competition for talent; changes in consumer spending patterns, debt levels and their ability to meet credit obligations; high levels of unemployment; changes in tax legislation; trade disputes and changes in trade policies including the imposition (or threat) of new or increased duties, taxes, tariffs and other charges impacting our products or supply chain; changes in legislation and governmental regulations; adequate and stable availability and pricing of materials, production facilities and labor from which the Company sources its merchandise; changes in operating expenses, including employee wages, commission structures and related benefits; system failures or data security breaches; inability to effectively utilize advancements in technology, including artificial intelligence; possible future acquisitions of store properties from other department store operators; the continued availability of financing in amounts and at the terms necessary to support the Company’s future business; fluctuations in SOFR and other base borrowing rates; potential disruption from terrorist activity and the effect on ongoing consumer confidence; epidemic, pandemic or public health issues and their effects on public health, our supply chain, the health and well-being of our employees and customers and the retail industry in general; potential disruption of international trade and supply chain efficiencies; global conflicts

(including the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine) and the possible impact on consumer spending patterns and other economic and demographic changes of similar or dissimilar nature, and other risks and uncertainties, including those detailed from time to time in our periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, particularly those set forth under the caption “Item 1A, Risk Factors” in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2026.

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CONTACT:	​
Dillard’s, Inc.	​
Julie J. Guymon	​
501-376-5965	​
julie.guymon@dillards.com	​

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