Worley Dean L., an insider at Dillard's Inc (DDS), recently acquired 6,428 shares of the company at a price of $632.11 per share, amounting to a total transaction value of $4.06 million on December 28, 2025. Following this purchase, Dean holds a total of 6,428 shares in Dillard's.
This transaction underscores the trend of insider buying, which can be perceived as a positive signal for investors. Executives and directors often possess non-public insights into their company's performance, and their willingness to invest personal capital may indicate confidence in future prospects. However, it is important to recognize that insider trades can be influenced by various personal or regulatory factors, and should not be the sole basis for investment decisions.
Insider transactions must be reported to the SEC, providing transparency regarding how company executives view their stock. While this buy by a single insider offers one data point, investors are encouraged to analyze patterns of activity across multiple insiders and over time to better assess potential implications.
Dillard's Inc, headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas, operates 272 retail department stores and a general contracting construction company, CDI Contractors, LLC. The company employs approximately 20,100 full-time employees and engages in the retail of fashion apparel, cosmetics, home furnishings, and other consumer goods. As of December 30, 2025, Dillard's boasts a market capitalization of $9.6 billion, with a P/E ratio of 16.58 and an EPS of 36.85. The company is scheduled to announce its upcoming earnings on August 12, 2026, with an estimated EPS of $4.39 and revenue of $1.5 billion.