Dillard s - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Dillard s M&A Summary

Dillard s has acquired 1 company.

Dillard s’ largest acquisition to date was in 1998, when it acquired Mercantile Stores for $2.9B. Dillard s has acquired in 1 US state. The Company’s most targeted sectors include retail (100%).

Dillard s Business Overview

Where is Dillard s headquartered?

Dillard s is headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas.

What is Dillard s’ revenue?

Dillard s disclosed revenue of 6,590M USD for 2025 and 6,874M USD for 2024.

What sector is Dillard s in?

Dillard s is a retail company.

When was Dillard s founded?

Dillard s was founded in 1938.

M&A Summary

M&A Total Activity1
- M&A Buy Activity1
Total Sectors Invested 1
Total Countries Invested 1

Dillard's

Dillard's, Inc.

1600 Cantrell Road,
Little Rock, Arkansas 72201
United States,
(501) 376-5200
www.dillards.com

Mergr Dillard's corporate headquarters in Little Rock, Arkansas. Corporate HQ Mergr

Dillard's is a fashion retailer. Dillard's focuses on delivering style, service and value to its shoppers by offering compelling apparel, cosmetics, and home selections complemented by exceptional customer care. Dillard's stores offer a broad selection of merchandise and feature products from both national and exclusive brand sources. Dillard's was incorporated in 1938 and is headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas.

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year		≤ '20	'21	'22	'23	'24	'25	T
Buy (0.0/yr)	#	1	-	-	-	-	-	1
Buy (0.0/yr)	vol	$2.9B						$2.9B
Sell (0.0/yr)	#	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
								1

Most Recent M&A

Company	Date	Value	Type
Mercantile Stores Co., Inc.	1998-05-16	2.9B USD	Add-on Acquisition
Fairfield, Ohio · www.mercstores.com
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M&A by Sector

Sector		Buy #	Value	Sell #	Value
Retail		1 (100%)	2.9B (100%)	-	-
Total		1	$2.9B	-	-

By Geo

State/Country		Buy	Value	Sell	Value
United States		1	2.9B	-	-
	Ohio	1	2.9B	-	-
Total		1	$2.9B	-	-

Deal Values

buy	#	Total
> $1B	1	$2.9B
TOTAL		$2.9B
Largest	Mercantile Stores Co., Inc. $2.9B (1998-05-16)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Retail

Revenue

6,590 5%	2025
6,874 2%	2024
6,996 6%	2023
6,624 50%	2022
4,433 31%	2021
6,343 3%	2020
6,503 2%	2019
6,423 1%	2018
6,418 5%	2017
6,754 1%	2016
6,780 2%	2015
6,691 1%	2014
6,751	2013
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Established

1938

Public

NYSE: DDS

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