NYSE:DDSMultiline Retail
Dillard's (DDS) Stock Price Drops As One Off Gains Fail To Convince
Dillard's entered this quarter carrying a value label, with a trailing P/E below peers and a stock that recently traded under an internal fair value estimate. The market did not care today. The share price dropped about 9% as investors reacted to a much softer Q2 earnings print.
The headline is the profit squeeze. Basic earnings per share for the quarter came in at US$6.26 on revenue of US$1.53b, well below the blowout Q1 figure. Same store sales growth of 1% kept the top line steady, but the...