Dillard’s, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) Shares Sold by Capital Advisors Inc. OK

Capital Advisors Inc. OK cut its position in Dillard’s, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) by 4.4% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 1,224 shares of the company’s stock after selling 57 shares during the quarter. Capital Advisors Inc. OK’s holdings in Dillard’s were worth $528,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of DDS. Capital Performance Advisors LLP acquired a new stake in shares of Dillard’s in the third quarter valued at approximately $29,000. US Bancorp DE grew its holdings in Dillard’s by 61.3% in the 3rd quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 129 shares of the company’s stock worth $49,000 after buying an additional 49 shares in the last quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. acquired a new stake in Dillard’s in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $70,000. KBC Group NV increased its position in Dillard’s by 85.3% in the 4th quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 215 shares of the company’s stock valued at $93,000 after acquiring an additional 99 shares during the period. Finally, Signaturefd LLC raised its stake in Dillard’s by 1,500.0% during the 3rd quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 224 shares of the company’s stock valued at $86,000 after acquiring an additional 210 shares in the last quarter. 67.15% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, VP Tom W. Bolin sold 300 shares of Dillard’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, January 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $433.45, for a total transaction of $130,035.00. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president now directly owns 1,167 shares in the company, valued at $505,836.15. The trade was a 20.45 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. 33.80% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Dillard’s Stock Performance

Shares of DDS opened at $494.42 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27, a current ratio of 2.38 and a quick ratio of 1.02. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $454.93 and its 200-day moving average is $406.68. Dillard’s, Inc. has a 12-month low of $328.00 and a 12-month high of $501.41. The stock has a market capitalization of $7.86 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.73 and a beta of 0.88.

Dillard’s Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Monday, January 6th. Investors of record on Monday, December 16th were given a $25.00 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 13th. This represents a dividend yield of 5.68%. Dillard’s’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 2.57%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts have recently issued reports on DDS shares. Telsey Advisory Group increased their price target on Dillard’s from $380.00 to $450.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research note on Friday, November 15th. UBS Group increased their target price on shares of Dillard’s from $194.00 to $198.00 and gave the company a “sell” rating in a research report on Friday, November 15th. Finally, StockNews.com upgraded shares of Dillard’s from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday.

About Dillard’s

Dillard’s, Inc engages in the retail of fashion apparel, cosmetics, and home furnishings, and other consumer goods. It operates through the Retail Operations and Construction segments. The Retail Operations segment comprises sells cosmetics, ladies’ apparel, ladies’ accessories and lingerie, juniors’ and children’s apparel, men’s apparel and accessories, shoes, and home and furniture products.