Dillard's, Inc. (DDS) Stock Analysis
Falling Knife setup
Consumer Cyclical · Department Stores
Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $531.00 — A.R:R is negative (-1.6) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Sector modifier (Consumer Cyclical): -1.5.
The Company, originally founded in 1938 by William T. Dillard, was incorporated in Delaware in 1964 (and was reincorporated in Texas in 2025). As of January 31, 2026, we operated 271 Dillard's stores, including 28 clearance centers, and an Internet store at dillards.com offering... Read more
Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $531.00 — A.R:R is negative (-1.6) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Sector modifier (Consumer Cyclical): -1.5. Chart setup: Death cross, below all MAs, RSI 37, MACD bearish. Score 6.1/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 6/8 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news boost earnings 0.60, earnings proximity 86d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.
Recent Developments — Dillard's, Inc.
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- Dillard’s (DDS) Earnings Preview: EPS Seen at $10.13 on Retail Strength - Meyka — Meyka positive
- UBS Adjusts Price Target on Dillard's to $465 From $460, Maintains Sell Rating - marketscreener.com — marketscreener.com negative
- Dillard's Q1 Earnings & Sales Beat Estimates, Retail Sales Up 3% - TradingView — TradingView positive
- Buy Dillard's (DDS) Stock After Its Massive Q1 Earnings Beat? - TradingView — TradingView positive
- Buy Dillard's (DDS) Stock After Its Massive Q1 Earnings Beat? - Yahoo! Finance Canada — Yahoo! Finance Canada positive
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Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $531.00 — A.R:R is negative (-1.6) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Sector modifier (Consumer Cyclical): -1.5. Chart setup: Death cross, below all MAs, RSI 37, MACD bearish. Prior stop was $502.51. Score 6.1/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $616.65 (+16.1% upside). Prior stop was $502.51. Stop-loss: $502.51.
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Sector modifier (Consumer Cyclical): -1.5.
Dillard's, Inc. trades at a P/E of 12.6 (forward 15.6). TrendMatrix value score: 7.5/10. Verdict: Sell.
11 analysts cover DDS with a consensus score of 2.3/5. Average price target: $537.
What does Dillard's, Inc. do?The Company, originally founded in 1938 by William T. Dillard, was incorporated in Delaware in 1964 (and was...
The Company, originally founded in 1938 by William T. Dillard, was incorporated in Delaware in 1964 (and was reincorporated in Texas in 2025). As of January 31, 2026, we operated 271 Dillard's stores, including 28 clearance centers, and an Internet store at dillards.com offering a wide selection of merchandise including fashion apparel for women, men and children, accessories, cosmetics, home furnishings and other consumer goods. The Company also operates a general contracti