---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-25-069315"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DDS"
cik: "0000028917"
company_name: "DILLARD'S, INC."
filed_at: "2025-07-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T05:22:25.393520+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.0
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.0
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Dillard's eliminates dormant Series A Preferred Stock designation from expired 2002 rights plan

## Summary
- Filed Certificate of Elimination with Delaware Secretary of State on July 18, 2025.
- Series A Preferred Stock was reserved for a shareholder rights plan that expired March 2, 2012; no shares ever issued.
- Eliminated shares revert to undesignated preferred stock, par value $0.01 per share.
- No impact on capital structure or common stock (DDS) trading on NYSE.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-069315
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DDS
- cik: 0000028917
- company_name: DILLARD'S, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-07-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.0
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.0
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/28917/000110465925069315/0001104659-25-069315-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/28917/000110465925069315/tm2521244d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-25-069315.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  DILLARD'S, INC.: Elimination of Certificate of Designations for Series A Junior Participating Preferred Stock (effective 2025-07-18).
  - Change: charter amendment
  - Effective: 2025-07-18
  source text: On July 18, 2025, Dillard’s, Inc. (the “Company”) filed a Certificate of Elimination (the “Certificate of Elimination”) with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware effecting the elimination of the Certificate of Designations relating to the Company’s Series A Junior Participating Preferred Stock
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/28917/000110465925069315/0001104659-25-069315-index.htm

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