Dillard’s reports Q4 EPS $13.05 vs. $13.48 last year

Reports Q4 revenue $1.962B, consensus $2.03B. CEO William Dillard, II commented, “We reported a respectable year. We achieved retail gross margin of 40.8% in a rapidly changing merchandising environment with unpredictable costs. We rewarded our shareholders with the largest dividend in our history and still held around $1.1B in cash and short-term investments at year-end.”