Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR - Free Report) - Equities researchers at Telsey Advisory Group increased their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Dollar Tree in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, June 4th. Telsey Advisory Group analyst J. Feldman now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $5.56 per share for the year, up from their previous estimate of $5.26. Telsey Advisory Group currently has a "Market Perform" rating and a $95.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Dollar Tree's current full-year earnings is $5.39 per share. Telsey Advisory Group also issued estimates for Dollar Tree's Q4 2026 earnings at $2.56 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $1.40 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.76 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $1.42 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $2.68 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $6.25 EPS.
Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, June 4th. The company reported $1.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.21 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $4.64 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.52 billion. Dollar Tree had a negative net margin of 3.34% and a positive return on equity of 16.89%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 11.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.43 EPS.
Other research analysts have also recently issued research reports about the stock. Truist Financial boosted their price target on shares of Dollar Tree from $89.00 to $100.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Monday. Guggenheim reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a $100.00 price target on shares of Dollar Tree in a report on Thursday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded Dollar Tree from a "neutral" rating to an "overweight" rating and boosted their target price for the stock from $72.00 to $111.00 in a research note on Thursday. Piper Sandler boosted their price objective on shares of Dollar Tree from $72.00 to $93.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Thursday. Finally, Loop Capital restated a "hold" rating on shares of Dollar Tree in a report on Thursday, March 27th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, fourteen have given a hold rating and six have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $90.26.
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Dollar Tree Stock Performance
Shares of DLTR opened at $96.67 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $82.10 and a 200-day simple moving average of $75.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32, a quick ratio of 0.17 and a current ratio of 1.03. Dollar Tree has a 1 year low of $60.49 and a 1 year high of $115.87. The stock has a market capitalization of $20.79 billion, a PE ratio of -20.27, a PEG ratio of 2.16 and a beta of 0.84.
Institutional Trading of Dollar Tree
A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Blue Trust Inc. increased its position in shares of Dollar Tree by 47.8% in the fourth quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 1,429 shares of the company's stock worth $100,000 after acquiring an additional 462 shares in the last quarter. Caprock Group LLC purchased a new stake in Dollar Tree during the 4th quarter worth $382,000. E. Ohman J or Asset Management AB increased its holdings in Dollar Tree by 24.4% in the 4th quarter. E. Ohman J or Asset Management AB now owns 10,700 shares of the company's stock valued at $802,000 after purchasing an additional 2,100 shares in the last quarter. Kercheville Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Dollar Tree in the fourth quarter valued at about $300,000. Finally, Strategic Financial Concepts LLC acquired a new position in shares of Dollar Tree during the fourth quarter worth about $1,280,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 97.40% of the company's stock.
Insider Activity at Dollar Tree
In related news, CAO Aditya Maheshwari sold 1,238 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, April 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $74.70, for a total value of $92,478.60. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 4,231 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $316,055.70. This trade represents a 22.64% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director William W. Douglas III bought 701 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 2nd. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $75.00 per share, for a total transaction of $52,575.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 1,377 shares in the company, valued at approximately $103,275. This trade represents a 103.70% increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Insiders own 6.60% of the company's stock.
Dollar Tree Company Profile
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Dollar Tree, Inc operates retail discount stores. The company operates in two segments, Dollar Tree and Family Dollar. The Dollar Tree segment offers merchandise at the fixed price of $ 1.25. It provides consumable merchandise, which includes everyday consumables, such as household paper and chemicals, food, candy, health, personal care products, and frozen and refrigerated food; variety merchandise comprising toys, durable housewares, gifts, stationery, party goods, greeting cards, softlines, arts and crafts supplies, and other items; and seasonal goods that include Christmas, Easter, Halloween, and Valentine's Day merchandise.
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