Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR – Free Report) had its price objective boosted by Gordon Haskett from $90.00 to $100.00 in a report published on Friday morning,MarketScreener reports.
Other equities analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. Piper Sandler dropped their target price on shares of Dollar Tree from $116.00 to $101.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday. Bank of America restated an “underperform” rating on shares of Dollar Tree in a research report on Thursday. Evercore set a $140.00 target price on shares of Dollar Tree in a research report on Monday, May 18th. Barclays lowered their price objective on shares of Dollar Tree from $149.00 to $131.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday. Finally, Morgan Stanley increased their price objective on shares of Dollar Tree from $126.00 to $130.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Friday. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nine have issued a Hold rating and six have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Dollar Tree currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $119.90.
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Dollar Tree Stock Performance
Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 28th. The company reported $1.74 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.53 by $0.21. Dollar Tree had a net margin of 6.51% and a return on equity of 35.19%. The business had revenue of $4.98 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.96 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $1.26 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 7.2% on a year-over-year basis. Dollar Tree has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.000-1.150 EPS. Equities analysts forecast that Dollar Tree will post 6.79 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Dollar Tree
Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its holdings in shares of Dollar Tree by 0.4% in the 4th quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 21,420 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,635,000 after acquiring an additional 79 shares during the last quarter. Covestor Ltd increased its stake in Dollar Tree by 60.9% in the 4th quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 222 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 84 shares during the period. Optimize Financial Inc increased its stake in Dollar Tree by 1.4% in the 4th quarter. Optimize Financial Inc now owns 6,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $738,000 after buying an additional 84 shares during the period. Root Financial Partners LLC increased its stake in Dollar Tree by 27.6% in the 4th quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 393 shares of the company’s stock worth $48,000 after buying an additional 85 shares during the period. Finally, Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators increased its stake in Dollar Tree by 7.7% in the 4th quarter. Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators now owns 1,208 shares of the company’s stock worth $149,000 after buying an additional 86 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 97.40% of the company’s stock.
Trending Headlines about Dollar Tree
Here are the key news stories impacting Dollar Tree this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Dollar Tree reported first-quarter EPS of $1.74, beating expectations, with revenue of $4.98 billion also slightly ahead of forecasts. The company said demand remained solid as consumers continued trading down to value retailers. Dollar Tree, Inc. Reports First Quarter Results
- Positive Sentiment: Management raised FY2026 EPS guidance to $6.70-$7.10, above consensus, and also guided revenue higher than analysts expected, signaling better profitability and momentum ahead. Dollar Tree raises its annual profit forecast
- Positive Sentiment: The company’s new DoorDash partnership adds a growth angle by making Dollar Tree products available for on-demand delivery, which could help broaden customer access and boost sales. Dollar Tree Is Now On DoorDash
- Neutral Sentiment: Several analysts lifted price targets after the report, but ratings remained mixed, with upgrades in valuation expectations offset by continued caution from firms that still see limited upside at current levels. Goldman Sachs Adjusts Price Target on Dollar Tree
- Neutral Sentiment: Goldman Sachs kept a Sell rating, and other firms such as BNP Paribas Exane and Jefferies also stayed bearish, citing traffic and margin sustainability concerns despite the earnings beat. Corey Tarlowe Maintains Sell on Dollar Tree
- Negative Sentiment: Goldman Sachs and BNP Paribas Exane still see downside from the current price, and Goldman’s latest target cut reinforces the view that some analysts think the stock has moved ahead of fundamentals after the sharp post-earnings rally. Goldman Sachs Adjusts Price Target on Dollar Tree
Dollar Tree Company Profile
Dollar Tree, Inc is a North American discount retailer that operates a portfolio of value-oriented store banners, primarily Dollar Tree and Family Dollar. The company’s stores offer a broad assortment of everyday items at low price points, including household essentials, food and snacks, health and beauty products, cleaning supplies, seasonal and party goods, home décor, and basic apparel. Dollar Tree’s merchandising strategy emphasizes high-turnover branded and private-label merchandise tailored to budget-conscious consumers, with Family Dollar complementing the chain by offering a wider range of price points and assortment depth in smaller-format neighborhood locations.
Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Chesapeake, Virginia, Dollar Tree has grown through both organic store openings and acquisitions.
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