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Re: swing man post# 521251

Thursday, 12/21/2006 9:01:32 AM

Thursday, December 21, 2006 9:01:32 AM

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DDS- getting hyped as a buyout play-uggh! Hate that! 7 year high?
Comps suck though.. great, maybe Eddie Lampert wants it



Dillard Dept Stores-DDS reports November SSS down 3%
Consensus was for up 0.4%.

12/15- Dillard Dept-DDS option implied volatility Calm as DDS trades near 7-year High

DDS is up $1.07 to $35.96. DDS was frequently mentioned as a buyout candidate in the early 2000's. Three of the top five management positions are held by Dillard family members. DDS has a market cap of $2.89 billion with long term debt of $985 million. DDS reported 2006 income of $7.7 billion. SKS has P.E. of 26, FD has a P.E. of 22 & KSS has a P.E. of 25. DDS has a P.E of 15. DDS overall option implied volatility of 31 is near its 26-week average according to Track Data, suggesting non-directional price fluctuations. :

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