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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · DILLARD'S, INC. (DDS)

Dillard's completes merger with W.D. Company, issues about 4.0 million Class B shares

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 m&a Written later

On June 4, 2026, Dillard's completed its merger with W.D. Company, a family holding company that held Dillard's stock for the Dillard family, with W.D. Company merging into Dillard's. The filing states there was no dilution to current shareholders, as the shares W.D. Company held were cancelled and fewer shares were issued to its former shareholders.

Key points

  • Dillard's issued 41,494 Class A shares and 3,985,758 Class B shares to W.D. Company shareholders, in the aggregate.
  • Dillard's paid $85,652.51 in cash, in the aggregate, to W.D. Company shareholders.
  • W.D. Company had previously held 41,496 Class A shares and 3,985,776 Class B shares of Dillard's stock.
  • The share issuance was made under the Section 4(a)(2) and Rule 506 of Regulation D exemptions from registration.

The filing

CompanyDILLARD'S, INC. (DDS)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJun 4, 2026, 4:15 PM ET
Accession number0001104659-26-070529

Items reported: 2.01 Acquisition or Disposition Completed3.02 Unregistered Equity Sale

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 8:51 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on June 04, 2026.

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