Dillard's Stock Underperforms as Analysts Flag Flat Store Count and Declining Earnings

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Dillard's shares have posted a small loss of 4.9% over the past six months, underperforming the S&P 500's 6.3% gain, and now trade at $573.95 per share. Analysts point to three concerns: the retailer's store count has remained flat at 272 locations over the last two years while peers expanded, same-store sales have been essentially flat, and earnings per share declined by 8.9% annually over the past three years. The stock trades at 16.7 times forward earnings, and the report suggests there may be better opportunities elsewhere.

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Analysts flag declining earnings per share and flat store count, with stock underperforming the S&P 500.