Dillard Inc. Profit Declines In Q4, But Beats Estimates

Dillard Inc. (DDS) announced earnings for fourth quarter that decreased from last year but beat the Street estimates.

The company's earnings came in at $214.4 million, or $13.48 per share. This compares with $250.5 million, or $15.44 per share, last year.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $9.71 per share. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the period fell 5.0% to $2.051 billion from $2.158 billion last year.

Dillard Inc. earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings: $214.4 Mln. vs. $250.5 Mln. last year.
-EPS: $13.48 vs. $15.44 last year.
-Revenue: $2.051 Bln vs. $2.158 Bln last year.

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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