Dillard's (NYSE: DDS) EVP receives 11 Class A shares award
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
DILLARD MIKE reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
DILLARD'S, INC. executive vice president and director Mike Dillard reported a compensation-related award of 11 shares of Class A common stock on 2026-05-26 at $570.32 per share. This was coded as a grant or award, not an open-market purchase.
After this award, his directly held Class A shares total 537,308, plus 60 Class A shares held in a retirement plan. He also reports indirect holdings of 7,300 Class A shares through W.D. Company, Inc., where he owns 26.3% and serves as a director and officer, and 41,496 Class A shares as trustee of the GST Trust.
The footnotes state that W.D. Company, Inc. also holds 3,985,776 shares of Class B common stock that are convertible into Class A common stock on a one-for-one basis, providing additional indirect economic exposure linked to Dillard’s interest in that entity.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Buyer: 11 shares
Net Buy
4 txns
Insider
DILLARD MIKE
Role
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Class A | 11 | $570.32 | $6K |
| holding | Common Class A - Retirement Plan | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Class A | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Class A | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Class A — 537,308 shares (Direct);
Common Class A - Retirement Plan — 60 shares (Direct);
Common Class A — 41,496 shares (Indirect, See Footnote);
Common Class A — 7,300 shares (Indirect, See Footnote (2))
Footnotes (2)
- F1. These shares are held by W.D. Company, Inc. The reporting person owns 26.3% of W.D. Company, Inc. and is one of its directors and officers. W. D. Company, Inc. also holds 3,985,776 shares of Class B Common Stock, which are convertible into shares of Class A Common Stock on a one-for-one basis.
- F2. Trustee of GST Trust
Key Figures
Awarded shares: 11 shares
Award price per share: $570.32/share
Direct Class A holdings: 537,308 shares
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8 metrics
Awarded shares
11 shares
Class A common stock grant on 2026-05-26
Award price per share
$570.32/share
Value per awarded Class A share
Direct Class A holdings
537,308 shares
Direct Class A shares after award
Retirement plan holdings
60 shares
Class A - Retirement Plan
Indirect Class A via W.D. Company, Inc.
7,300 shares
Indirect ownership through W.D. Company, Inc.
Trust Class A holdings
41,496 shares
Indirect as trustee of GST Trust
Convertible Class B held by W.D. Company, Inc.
3,985,776 shares
Class B convertible 1-for-1 into Class A
Ownership in W.D. Company, Inc.
26.3%
Dillard’s equity interest in W.D. Company, Inc.
Key Terms
Grant, award, or other acquisition, Class A common stock, Class B Common Stock, convertible into shares of Class A, +2 more
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Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"
Class A common stock financial
"security_title: Common Class A"
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
Class B Common Stock financial
"holds 3,985,776 shares of Class B Common Stock, which are convertible"
A class B common stock is one of multiple types of a company’s ordinary shares that carries specific rights—often different voting power or dividend priority—compared with other classes. For investors it matters because those differences affect how much influence you have over company decisions, the income you might receive, and how freely the shares trade; think of it like owning a car with different keys: some keys let you start the engine and open the trunk, others only unlock the door.
indirect ownership financial
"direct_or_indirect: I, nature_of_ownership: See Footnote (2)"
Trustee of GST Trust financial
"footnote: Trustee of GST Trust"
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FAQ
What insider transaction did Mike Dillard report at Dillard's (DDS)?
Mike Dillard reported receiving 11 shares of Dillard’s Class A common stock as a grant or award. This is a compensation-related acquisition, not an open-market purchase, and modestly increases his directly held Class A share position.
What indirect Dillard's (DDS) holdings are associated with Mike Dillard?
He reports 7,300 Class A shares held through W.D. Company, Inc. and 41,496 Class A shares as trustee of the GST Trust. These positions represent indirect and fiduciary interests distinct from his direct personal share ownership in the company.
Was Mike Dillard’s latest Dillard's (DDS) transaction a buy or a grant?
The filing characterizes the transaction as a grant, award, or other acquisition of 11 Class A shares, coded “A.” This indicates a compensation-related equity award rather than an open-market purchase initiated by Dillard in the public market.