Dollar Tree (DLTR) Competitors $112.59 -0.76 (-0.67%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$112.40 -0.19 (-0.17%) As of 04:30 PM 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 investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, risk, valuation and earnings. Does the media refer more to COST or DLTR? In the previous week, Costco Wholesale had 75 more articles in the media than Dollar Tree. MarketBeat recorded 94 mentions for Costco Wholesale and 19 mentions for Dollar Tree. Dollar Tree's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat Costco Wholesale's score of 1.08 indicating that Dollar Tree is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Costco Wholesale 62 Very Positive mention(s) 16 Positive mention(s) 12 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Dollar Tree 13 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility & risk, COST or DLTR? Costco Wholesale has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dollar Tree has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer COST or DLTR? Costco Wholesale currently has a consensus price target of $1,050.00, suggesting a potential upside of 8.37%. Dollar Tree has a consensus price target of $100.89, suggesting a potential downside of 10.37%. Given Costco Wholesale's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Costco Wholesale is more favorable than Dollar Tree.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Costco Wholesale 0 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 17 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63Dollar Tree 2 Sell rating(s) 12 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.24 Is COST or DLTR more profitable? Costco Wholesale has a net margin of 2.92% compared to Dollar Tree's net margin of -12.15%. 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 -12.15%19.36%5.35% Which has higher valuation & earnings, 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$254.45B1.69$7.37B$17.6354.96Dollar Tree$17.58B1.34-$3.03B-$13.86-8.12 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in COST or DLTR? 68.5% of Costco Wholesale shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.4% of Dollar Tree shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Costco Wholesale shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.6% of Dollar Tree shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. 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. Email Address 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$23.48B$92.90B$26.64B$9.56BDividend YieldN/A1.74%172.59%4.07%P/E Ratio-8.1224.8526.0525.14Price / Sales1.341.4216.5087.40Price / Cash14.8519.7360.2458.50Price / Book6.099.174.876.20Net Income-$3.03B$2.14B$869.88M$265.38M7 Day Performance-1.79%-2.07%-0.38%-1.13%1 Month Performance0.24%2.51%-0.59%-0.70%1 Year Performance12.60%1.08%14.99%18.99% Dollar Tree Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DLTRDollar Tree3.2096 of 5 stars$112.59-0.7%$100.89-10.4%+14.3%$23.50B$17.58B-8.12214,710Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastCOSTCostco Wholesale4.3057 of 5 stars$979.35+0.8%$1,050.00+7.2%+13.5%$434.32B$254.45B55.55333,000Positive NewsNVDANVIDIA4.605 of 5 stars$182.01+0.9%$187.61+3.1%+37.8%$4.44T$130.50B58.7136,000Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeROSTRoss Stores4.7362 of 5 stars$146.06-0.6%$159.06+8.9%-0.9%$47.77B$21.13B23.07107,000Trending NewsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastULTAUlta Beauty3.6146 of 5 stars$516.87-0.8%$475.17-8.1%+40.0%$23.23B$11.30B20.1958,000Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastANFAbercrombie & Fitch3.6078 of 5 stars$95.67+2.0%$111.88+16.9%-44.6%$4.56B$4.95B9.4239,200Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastARCOArcos Dorados4.0044 of 5 stars$7.36-0.1%$8.80+19.6%-22.7%$1.55B$4.47B11.6898,615News CoverageBURLBurlington Stores4.5292 of 5 stars$278.06-0.8%$317.57+14.2%+4.9%$17.54B$10.63B34.1277,532News CoverageUpcoming EarningsDGDollar General4.2101 of 5 stars$112.32-0.4%$108.80-3.1%-5.5%$24.72B$40.61B21.44194,200Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastDKSDICK'S Sporting Goods4.8257 of 5 stars$223.50-0.2%$223.06-0.2%-0.8%$17.89B$13.44B15.9956,100News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastKRKroger4.5798 of 5 stars$69.85+0.2%$70.53+1.0%+37.8%$46.16B$147.12B19.03409,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeAnalyst Revision 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 8/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAlex’s “Next Magnificent Seven” stocksThe original “Magnificent Seven” turned $7K into $1.18 million. 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