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Dillard's (Dillard's) Gross Profit : $2,843 Mil (TTM As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Dillard's Gross Profit?

Dillard's's gross profit for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $812 Mil. Dillard's's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 was $2,843 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Dillard's's gross profit for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $812 Mil. Dillard's's Revenue for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $2,159 Mil. Therefore, Dillard's's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 37.63%.

Dillard's had a gross margin of 37.63% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Dillard's was 43.43%. The lowest was 30.77%. And the median was 35.34%.


Dillard's Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dillard's's Gross Profit can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Dillard's Gross Profit Chart

Dillard's Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2,107.23 1,364.12 2,876.60 3,012.62 2,843.31

Dillard's Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
Gross Profit Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 837.21 722.65 638.58 669.70 812.39

Competitive Comparison of Dillard's's Gross Profit

For the Department Stores subindustry, Dillard's's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Dillard's's Gross Profit Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Dillard's's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dillard's's Gross Profit falls into.



Dillard's Gross Profit Calculation

Gross Profit is the different between the sale prices and the cost of buying or producing the goods.

Dillard's's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Jan. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=6874.42 - 4031.108
=2,843

Dillard's's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Jan. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=2158.861 - 1346.475
=812

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2,843 Mil.

Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.

Dillard's's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Jan. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Jan. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Jan. 2024 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=812 / 2158.861
=37.63 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.


Dillard's  (NYSE:DDS) Gross Profit Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

Dillard's had a gross margin of 37.63% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 => Competition eroding margins


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Dillard's (Dillard's) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1600 Cantrell Road, Little Rock, AR, USA, 72201
Dillard's Inc is an American fashion apparel, cosmetics, and home furnishings retailer. Its stores offer a large variety of merchandise and feature products from both national and exclusive brand sources. The company also operates a general contracting construction company, CDI Contractors. CDI Contractors' business includes constructing and remodelling stores for Dillards. The merchandise selections include exclusive brand merchandise such as Antonio Melani, Gianni Bini, Daniel Cremieux, Roundtree & Yorke, and private-label merchandise, among others. The company operates in two business segments; Retail Operations and Construction. The Retail Operations segment generates maximum revenue for the company.
Executives
Watts J C Jr director
Tom W Bolin officer: Vice President 1600 CANTRELL ROAD, LITTLE ROCK AR 72201
Chris B. Johnson officer: Principal Vice President 1600 CANTRELL RD., LITTLE ROCK AR 72201
Tony J Bolte officer: Vice President 1600 CANTRELL ROAD, LITTLE ROCK AR 72201
Mike Litchford officer: Vice President 1600 CANTRELL ROAD, LITTLE ROCK AR 72201
Connor William E Ii director 1600 CANTRELL ROAD, LITTLE ROCK AR 72201
Reynie Rutledge director 1600 CANTRLL ROAD, LITTLE ROCK AR 72201
Warren A Stephens director 111 CENTER STREET, LITTLE ROCK AR 72201
Dean L. Worley officer: VP/General Counsel & Secretary 1600 CANTRELL RD., LITTLE ROCK AR 72201
Jame I Freeman director, officer: Senior Vice President and CFO 1600 CANTRELL ROAD, LITTLE ROCK AR 72201
Rob C Holmes director 2000 MCKINNEY AVE, STE 700, DALLAS TX 75201
Dillard William T. Iii officer: Vice President 1600 CANTRELL RD., LITTLE ROCK AR 72201
Drue Corbusier director, officer: Executive Vice President 1600 CANTRELL ROAD, LITTLE ROCK AR 72201
Hastings H. Lee Iii director 1600 CANTRELL ROAD, LITTLE ROCK AR 72201
Robert C Connor director

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