DILLARDS INC DDS
CL A · Common Stock · CUSIP 254067101 · ISIN US2540671011
Department store (clothes, shoes, accessories)
- SectorConsumer discretionary
- IndustryRetail-Department Stores
- HeadquartersLittle Rock, AR
- Founded1938
- Websitedillards.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($2.3m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $432.04. Options: 1 managers hold calls ($0 notional), 1 hold puts ($0).
Trends to Q4 2024
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 212 |
| Q4 2022 | 246 |
| Q1 2023 | 234 |
| Q2 2023 | 204 |
| Q3 2023 | 212 |
| Q4 2023 | 229 |
| Q1 2024 | 245 |
| Q2 2024 | 255 |
| Q3 2024 | 217 |
| Q4 2024 | 243 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2023 | 107 | 133 |
| Q2 2023 | 74 | 141 |
| Q3 2023 | 96 | 102 |
| Q4 2023 | 96 | 107 |
| Q1 2024 | 105 | 113 |
| Q2 2024 | 121 | 113 |
| Q3 2024 | 103 | 136 |
| Q4 2024 | 102 | 112 |
Biggest buyers
| UBS Group AG | Added | +126.7k |
| Newport Trust Company, LLC | Added | +107.6k |
| Summit Street Capital Management, LLC | New | +57.4k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | Added | +39.9k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +36.9k |
| Verition Fund Management LLC | Added | +26.8k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | Added | +26.1k |
| Pacer Advisors, Inc. | Added | +25.2k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH | Added | +20.2k |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC | Added | +18.2k |
Biggest sellers
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | -137.9k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | Sold out | -55.4k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Reduced | -54.9k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Reduced | -21.6k |
| Intrua Financial, LLC | Sold out | -21.2k |
| NORGES BANK | Reduced | -19.1k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -16.7k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Reduced | -15.7k |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD | Reduced | -14.1k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Sold out | -14.0k |
Biggest calls
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
Biggest puts
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| Newport Trust Company, LLC 13G · institution filed 2025-11-12 | 38.8% |
DILLARD WILLIAM T II
13D · may seek influence
new · filed 2026-06-05
Stated purposeThe information set forth in Item 6 of this Schedule 13D is incorporated herein by reference. Merger Agreement On June 4, 2026, the Issuer completed the transactions contemplated by that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of March 20, 2026 (the "Original Merger Agreement," and as amended on March 25, 2026, the "Merger Agreement"), by and among the Issuer, W.D. Company, Inc., an Arkansas corporation ("WDC"), and Alex Dillard (solely in his capacity as the representative of the shareholders of WDC), including the merger of WDC with and into the Issuer (the "Merger"), with the Issuer surviving the Merger (collectively, the "Transactions"). WDC was a privately held Arkansas corporation that was organized as a family holding company to own and hold shares of Dillard's Common Stoc… Full filing |
31.8% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: W.D. Company, Inc. (0.0%, 2026-06-05)
Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2024
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2023 | 0 | — | 1 | $233.5k | — |
| Q2 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2023 | 0 | — | 1 | $376.8k | — |
| Q4 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2024 | 0 | — | 1 | $588.2k | — |
| Q2 2024 | 0 | — | 1 | $171.5k | — |
| Q3 2024 | 1 | $34.7k | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
None reported in Q4 2024.
Holders, Q4 2024
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Newport Trust Company, LLC 5.07% of their portfolio | 4.8m $2.1bn | Added +107.6k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 491.6k $212.3m | Reduced -54.9k |
| Pacer Advisors, Inc. 0.33% of their portfolio | 352.0k $152.0m | Added +25.2k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 319.4k $137.9m | Reduced -4.8k |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. 0.43% of their portfolio | 265.1k $114.4m | Reduced -10.2k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.13% of their portfolio | 211.6k $91.3m | Added +20.2k |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 168.5k $72.7m | Reduced -6.6k |
| Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC 0.73% of their portfolio | 152.8k $66.0m | Added +480 |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 128.5k $55.5m | Added +126.7k |
| Clientfirst Wealth Management, LLC 49.44% of their portfolio | 113.2k $48.9m | First filing |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 111.7k $48.2m | Reduced -21.6k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 84.6k $36.5m | Reduced -10.7k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 82.1k $35.5m | Reduced -16.7k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 81.8k $35.3m | Added +26.1k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.01% of their portfolio | 77.0k $33.3m | Added +39.9k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 67.3k $31.0m | Reduced -9.2k |
| MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.03% of their portfolio | 60.9k $26.3m | Added +1.8k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 58.5k $25.2m | Reduced -9.2k |
| Summit Street Capital Management, LLC 3.89% of their portfolio | 57.4k $24.8m | New |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 49.4k $21.3m | Reduced -12.8k |
| Hexagon Capital Partners LLC 3.84% of their portfolio | 49.0k $21.2m | Added +3 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 48.6k $21.0m | Reduced -3.9k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 41.4k $17.9m | Reduced -195 |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 37.8k $16.3m | Added +36.9k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 37.7k $16.3m | Reduced -91 |
| Verition Fund Management LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 28.8k $12.4m | Added +26.8k |
| Horrell Capital Management, Inc. 3.36% of their portfolio | 26.7k $11.5m | Added +76 |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 26.6k $11.5m | Added +18.2k |
| Cambria Investment Management, L.P. 0.70% of their portfolio | 26.5k $11.4m | Reduced -503 |
| ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP 0.10% of their portfolio | 26.0k $11.2m | Reduced -5.5k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 25.2k $10.9m | Added +6.7k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 24.3k $10.5m | Reduced -5.7k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 24.2k $10.4m | Reduced -15.7k |
| WINMILL & CO. INC 3.01% of their portfolio | 21.5k $9.3m | Unchanged |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 14.3k $6.2m | Reduced -12 |
| NISA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 13.7k $6.2m | Added +950 |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 13.6k $5.9m | Reduced -78 |
| Weiss Asset Management LP 0.13% of their portfolio | 13.0k $5.6m | Not comparable |
| SUSQUEHANNA FUNDAMENTAL INVESTMENTS, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 12.2k $5.3m | First filing |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 12.0k $5.2m | Added +5.9k |
| TrueMark Investments, LLC 1.62% of their portfolio | 11.8k $5.1m | Added +10.5k |
| BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A/S 0.05% of their portfolio | 11.6k $5.0m | Added +9.0k |
| NORGES BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.4k $4.5m | Reduced -19.1k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.3k $4.4m | Reduced -4.7k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.1k $4.4m | Added +2.2k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.0k $4.3m | Added +3.1k |
| Man Group plc 0.01% of their portfolio | 9.8k $4.2m | Reduced -884 |
| Empowered Funds, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 9.5k $4.1m | Added +1.5k |
| Balboa Wealth Partners 0.92% of their portfolio | 9.3k $4.0m | New |
| Engineers Gate Manager LP 0.07% of their portfolio | 9.0k $3.9m | New |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 8.4k $3.6m | Reduced -137.9k |
| O'SHAUGHNESSY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 8.4k $3.6m | Reduced -569 |
| Unison Advisors LLC 0.42% of their portfolio | 7.8k $3.6m | Added +5 |
| PINEBRIDGE INVESTMENTS, L.P. 0.02% of their portfolio | 7.5k $3.2m | Reduced -5.1k |
| STEPHENS INC /AR/ 0.04% of their portfolio | 7.3k $3.2m | Added +275 |
| Swiss National Bank 0.00% of their portfolio | 7.2k $3.1m | Unchanged |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 7.0k $3.0m | Reduced -11.2k |
| MARTINGALE ASSET MANAGEMENT L P 0.07% of their portfolio | 6.8k $2.9m | Added +2.0k |
| WEDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L P/NC 0.05% of their portfolio | 6.1k $2.6m | Reduced -15 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 5.6k $2.4m | Reduced -3.3k |
| AXA S.A. 0.01% of their portfolio | 5.3k $2.3m | Added +152 |
| ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 5.2k $2.2m | New |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.1k $2.2m | Added +31 |
| Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund 0.03% of their portfolio | 5.1k $2.2m | Unchanged |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.0k $2.2m | Reduced -2.2k |
| BANK OZK 0.85% of their portfolio | 4.7k $2.1m | New |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 4.6k $2.0m | Reduced -9.2k |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 4.4k $1.9m | Reduced -4 |
| Fort Sheridan Advisors LLC 0.28% of their portfolio | 4.4k $1.9m | Added +1.0k |
| STEEL GROVE CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC 0.26% of their portfolio | 4.3k $1.9m | Added +29 |
| Vident Advisory, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 4.1k $1.8m | Reduced -876 |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 4.1k $1.8m | Added +90 |
| Trexquant Investment LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 3.9k $1.7m | New |
| Tidal Investments LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.7k $1.6m | Reduced -1.2k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.6k $1.5m | Reduced -5.0k |
| Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.6k $1.5m | New |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.4k $1.5m | Reduced -56 |
| Crestline Management, L.P. 0.05% of their portfolio | 3.3k $1.4m | Added +2.2k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.2k $1.4m | Reduced -11 |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.2k $1.4m | Reduced -102 |
| Treasurer of the State of North Carolina 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.0k $1.3m | Added +72 |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.0k $1.3m | Added +1.2k |
| STRS OHIO 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.9k $1.3m | Added +269 |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.9k $1.3m | Added +873 |
| TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.8k $1.2m | Reduced -803 |
| OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.7k $1.2m | Reduced -1.8k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.7k $1.2m | Reduced -506 |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.5k $1.1m | Reduced -56 |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.5k $1.1m | Reduced -9 |
| Handelsbanken Fonder AB 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.4k $1.0m | Reduced -100 |
| Independent Solutions Wealth Management, LLC 0.23% of their portfolio | 2.4k $1.0m | Unchanged |
| Brevan Howard Capital Management LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 2.3k $1.0m | New |
| Entropy Technologies, LP 0.10% of their portfolio | 2.2k $963.2k | New |
| RITHOLTZ WEALTH MANAGEMENT 0.03% of their portfolio | 2.2k $928.6k | Reduced -60 |
| Sterling Capital Management LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.1k $913.1k | Added +2.0k |
| Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.1k $902.3k | Unchanged |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.1k $900.0k | Added +166 |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.0k $863.5k | Reduced -14.1k |
| CCM INVESTMENT GROUP, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 1.9k $842.3k | First filing |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.9k $803.9k | Added +233 |