Dollar Tree (DLTR) Competitors $98.85 +2.55 (+2.65%) Closing price 09/10/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$99.08 +0.23 (+0.23%) As of 05:45 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock DLTR vs. COST, NVDA, ROST, ULTA, ANF, ARCO, BURL, DG, DKS, and KRShould you be buying Dollar Tree stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dollar Tree include Costco Wholesale (COST), NVIDIA (NVDA), Ross Stores (ROST), Ulta Beauty (ULTA), Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF), Arcos Dorados (ARCO), Burlington Stores (BURL), Dollar General (DG), DICK'S Sporting Goods (DKS), and Kroger (KR). Dollar Tree vs. Its Competitors Costco Wholesale NVIDIA Ross Stores Ulta Beauty Abercrombie & Fitch Arcos Dorados Burlington Stores Dollar General DICK'S Sporting Goods Kroger Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST) and Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends. Does the media prefer COST or DLTR? In the previous week, Costco Wholesale had 17 more articles in the media than Dollar Tree. MarketBeat recorded 107 mentions for Costco Wholesale and 90 mentions for Dollar Tree. Costco Wholesale's average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat Dollar Tree's score of 0.66 indicating that Costco Wholesale is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Costco Wholesale 71 Very Positive mention(s) 13 Positive mention(s) 13 Neutral mention(s) 6 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Dollar Tree 33 Very Positive mention(s) 11 Positive mention(s) 20 Neutral mention(s) 9 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer COST or DLTR? Costco Wholesale presently has a consensus target price of $1,056.67, indicating a potential upside of 10.50%. Dollar Tree has a consensus target price of $109.28, indicating a potential upside of 10.55%. Given Dollar Tree's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Dollar Tree is more favorable than Costco Wholesale.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Costco Wholesale 0 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 17 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.65Dollar Tree 3 Sell rating(s) 12 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.22 Which has better earnings & valuation, COST or DLTR? Costco Wholesale has higher revenue and earnings than Dollar Tree. Dollar Tree is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Costco Wholesale, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCostco Wholesale$254.45B1.67$7.37B$17.6354.24Dollar Tree$17.58B1.15-$3.03B-$13.57-7.28 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of COST or DLTR? 68.5% of Costco Wholesale shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.4% of Dollar Tree shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Costco Wholesale shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.6% of Dollar Tree shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is COST or DLTR more profitable? Costco Wholesale has a net margin of 2.92% compared to Dollar Tree's net margin of -13.46%. Costco Wholesale's return on equity of 30.48% beat Dollar Tree's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Costco Wholesale2.92% 30.48% 10.52% Dollar Tree -13.46%23.52%6.11% Which has more risk & volatility, COST or DLTR? Costco Wholesale has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dollar Tree has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryCostco Wholesale beats Dollar Tree on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Dollar Tree News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DLTR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DLTR and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart DLTR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDollar TreeRETAIL IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$19.64B$92.99B$28.07B$10.07BDividend YieldN/A1.88%172.44%4.53%P/E Ratio-7.2824.5720.3726.01Price / Sales1.151.407.66117.75Price / Cash12.7119.4464.4859.95Price / Book5.598.814.876.20Net Income-$3.03B$2.14B$872.26M$270.65M7 Day Performance-1.40%-1.77%1.01%2.84%1 Month Performance-13.51%-3.11%6.34%7.23%1 Year Performance48.47%12.59%23.74%26.49% Dollar Tree Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DLTRDollar Tree3.5576 of 5 stars$98.85+2.6%$109.28+10.5%+51.2%$19.64B$17.58B-7.28214,710Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionCOSTCostco Wholesale4.391 of 5 stars$971.85+0.9%$1,050.00+8.0%+6.9%$431.00B$254.45B55.12333,000Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionNVDANVIDIA4.9234 of 5 stars$168.31+0.8%$207.42+23.2%+64.0%$4.09T$130.50B47.9536,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeGap UpROSTRoss Stores4.732 of 5 stars$151.57+0.4%$160.67+6.0%-1.0%$49.57B$21.13B24.06107,000Positive NewsInsider TradeULTAUlta Beauty3.8082 of 5 stars$519.81+1.0%$543.13+4.5%+38.0%$23.31B$11.30B19.9358,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeANFAbercrombie & Fitch4.0542 of 5 stars$95.48+0.1%$115.25+20.7%-25.7%$4.55B$4.95B9.0339,200Insider TradeARCOArcos Dorados4.3556 of 5 stars$6.80-2.9%$8.80+29.5%-14.5%$1.43B$4.47B10.7998,615Short Interest ↓BURLBurlington Stores4.8284 of 5 stars$289.79-0.5%$344.29+18.8%+6.1%$18.27B$10.63B34.2177,532Short Interest ↓DGDollar General4.3716 of 5 stars$108.67-0.6%$112.92+3.9%+31.9%$23.92B$40.61B20.12194,200Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionDKSDICK'S Sporting Goods4.852 of 5 stars$223.58+1.1%$232.50+4.0%+9.5%$17.91B$13.44B15.6156,100Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastKRKroger4.1616 of 5 stars$67.99+0.4%$70.58+3.8%+28.2%$44.93B$147.12B18.53409,000Trending News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies COST Competitors NVDA Competitors ROST Competitors ULTA Competitors ANF Competitors ARCO Competitors BURL Competitors DG Competitors DKS Competitors KR Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:DLTR) was last updated on 9/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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