DILLARD’S, INC. vs Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc., two Discount Stores stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where DDS and OLLI diverge most: on revenue growth, DDS reads +0.5% and OLLI reads +14.7%; on ev/ebitda, DDS reads 51.9 and OLLI reads 12.5. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. On valuation, today's DDS price has a different growth bar priced in than OLLI (+10.9% implied for DDS vs +4.0% for OLLI); the higher figure is the steeper assumption to clear, not a better or worse stock. What OLLI's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (whole-company basis). The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | DDS | OLLI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $640.09 | $85.37 |
| Market cap | $10.0B | $5.1B |
| Sector | Discount Stores | Discount Stores |
| Stage | Mature | Growth |
| Implied growth (priced in) | +10.9% | +4.0% |
| P/E | 14.7 | 19.1 |
| P/B | 4.71 | 2.71 |
| P/S | 1.51 | 1.84 |
| EV/EBITDA | 51.9 | 12.5 |
| Revenue growth | +0.5% | +14.7% |
| Gross margin | 39.1% | 43.5% |
| Operating margin | — | 14.6% |
| Net margin | 10.3% | 9.8% |
| Return on equity | 32.1% | 14.4% |
| Return on assets | 18.2% | 9.0% |
| Return on invested capital | — | 13.5% |
| FCF yield | 6.3% | 4.3% |
| Dividend yield | 4.9% | 1.2% |
| Debt / equity | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Current ratio | 3.03 | 2.23 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 10.00 | 4.78 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 5 / 9 | 8 / 9 |
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