Dillards Inc. (DDS): Today's Featured Retail Winner
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Dillard's, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as fashion apparel, cosmetics, and home furnishing retailer in the United States. The company offers fashion apparel for women, men, and children, as well as accessories and other consumer goods. Dillards has a market cap of $3.53 billion and is part of the services sector. The company has a P/E ratio of 8.7, below the S&P 500 P/E ratio of 17.7. Shares are up 80.1% year to date as of the close of trading on Wednesday. Currently there are no analysts that rate Dillards a buy, no analysts rate it a sell, and one rates it a hold.
TheStreet Ratings rates Dillards as a
. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its revenue growth, notable return on equity, reasonable valuation levels, solid stock price performance and compelling growth in net income. We feel these strengths outweigh the fact that the company has had generally high debt management risk by most measures that we evaluated.
- You can view the full Dillards Ratings Report.
On the negative front,
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