Dollar Tree (DLTR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ: DLTR) operates one of North America’s leading discount variety store chains, primarily offering a broad assortment of merchandise at a single fixed price point. Its product mix spans food and beverages, household consumables, health and beauty items, seasonal décor, party supplies and basic home goods. The company’s value-oriented retail model is designed to appeal to price-conscious consumers seeking everyday essentials in a convenient, neighborhood setting.

Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Chesapeake, Virginia, Dollar Tree has grown through both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions. In 2015, the company completed its acquisition of Family Dollar, expanding its presence in the discount retail sector and adding complementary store formats to its portfolio. Today, Dollar Tree operates stores under both the Dollar Tree and Family Dollar banners, serving customers across the United States and in select Canadian provinces.

As of the end of its most recent fiscal year, Dollar Tree’s network comprised over 15,000 locations, making it one of the largest single-price and multi-price point retailers in North America. The company continues to invest in distribution infrastructure, e-commerce capabilities and store remodels to enhance shopping convenience and broaden its merchandise assortment. Its supply chain operations feature multiple distribution centers that support store replenishment and regional merchandising programs.

Under the leadership of President and Chief Executive Officer Michael Witynski, Dollar Tree emphasizes cost discipline, customer value and community engagement. The executive team focuses on integrating Family Dollar operations, optimizing pricing strategies and exploring new store formats to drive sustained growth. Dollar Tree’s management also prioritizes environmental, social and governance initiatives, including waste reduction, responsible sourcing and support for local communities through charitable partnerships.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $108.61 to $113.65
• 50-Day Range: $98.68 to $117.16
• 52-Week Range: $60.49 to $118.06
• Volume: 3.72 million shs
• Average Volume: 2.96 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $22.78 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $104.53
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Dollar Tree Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Dollar Tree scored higher than 63% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 122nd out of 214 stocks in the retail/wholesale sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Dollar Tree has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.29, and is based on 8 buy ratings, 11 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Dollar Tree has been the subject of 13 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 12.43%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Dollar Tree are expected to grow by 12.43% in the coming year, from $5.39 to $6.06 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Dollar Tree is -7.88, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Dollar Tree is -7.88, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Dollar Tree has a PEG Ratio of 2.39. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Dollar Tree has a P/B Ratio of 5.90. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

7.62% of the float of Dollar Tree has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Dollar Tree has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.3.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Dollar Tree has recently increased by 8.77%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Dollar Tree does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Dollar Tree does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 2.4 / 5
• Environmental Score: -1.96

Percentage of Shares Shorted

7.62% of the float of Dollar Tree has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Dollar Tree has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.3.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Dollar Tree has recently increased by 8.77%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.36

News Sentiment

Dollar Tree has a news sentiment score of 1.36. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.99 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 26 news articles for Dollar Tree this week, compared to 27 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 18 people have searched for DLTR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -31% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

11 people have added Dollar Tree to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 450% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Dollar Tree insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $2,006,550.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 6.60% of the stock of Dollar Tree is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

97.40% of the stock of Dollar Tree is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

DLTR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have DLTR shares performed this year?

Dollar Tree's stock was trading at $74.94 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, DLTR stock has increased by 45.7% and is now trading at $109.17.

How were Dollar Tree's earnings last quarter?

Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, June, 4th. The company reported $1.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.21 by $0.05. The business's quarterly revenue was up 11.3% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript.

Is Dollar Tree buying back stock?

Dollar Tree's board authorized a share buyback plan on Wednesday, July 9th 2025, which permits the company to buy back $2,500,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could buy up to 11.5% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are generally an indication that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Does Dollar Tree have any subsidiaries?

Dollar Tree subsidiaries include these companies: Family Dollar Stores, Dollar Giant Store, Greenbacks, Dollar Express, Dollar Tree Distribution, Dollar Tree Management, Dollar Tree Stores, and more.

Who are Dollar Tree's major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of Dollar Tree include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.29%), EdgePoint Investment Group Inc. (5.19%), State Street Corp (4.36%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (2.50%). Insiders that own company stock include Ridge Lp Mantle, Richard L Mcneely, Jonathan Leiken, Robert Aflatooni, Jeffrey A Davis, Daniel J Heinrich, Richard W Dreiling, Jennifer Hulett, Aditya Maheshwari and William W Douglas III.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of Dollar Tree?

Shares of DLTR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Dollar Tree own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Dollar Tree investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Tesla (TSLA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Netflix (NFLX), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Home Depot (HD).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 6/04/2025
• Today: 8/29/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 9/03/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 1/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Retail/Wholesale
• Industry: RETAIL - DISCOUNT
• Sub-Industry: General Merchandise Stores
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:DLTR
• CIK: 935703
• Web: www.dollartree.com
• Phone: (757) 321-5000
• Fax: 757-857-6848
• Employees: 210,600
• Year Founded: 1953

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Dollar Tree: $104.53
• High Price Target: $140.00
• Low Price Target: $70.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -4.3%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.29
• Research Coverage: 21 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($13.86)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 20.25
• P/E Growth: 2.4
• Net Income: -$3.03 billion
• Net Margins: -12.15%
• Pretax Margin: 5.90%
• Return on Equity: 19.36%
• Return on Assets: 5.35%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.62
• Current Ratio: 1.04
• Quick Ratio: 0.72

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $18.05 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.26
• Cash Flow: $7.33 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 14.90
• Book Value: $18.50 per share
• Price / Book: 5.90

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 208,696,000
• Free Float: 194,922,000
• Market Cap: $22.78 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.88