Zacks Research Has Weak Estimate for Dollar Tree Q2 Earnings

Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTRFree Report) – Zacks Research decreased their Q2 2026 earnings per share estimates for Dollar Tree in a report released on Wednesday, June 18th. Zacks Research analyst R. Lohia now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.36 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.64. The consensus estimate for Dollar Tree’s current full-year earnings is $5.39 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Dollar Tree’s Q3 2026 earnings at $1.30 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $2.50 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $5.41 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $1.42 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $1.38 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $2.56 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $6.12 EPS.

Other research analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. Cfra Research raised shares of Dollar Tree to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 28th. Telsey Advisory Group reiterated a “market perform” rating and issued a $95.00 price objective on shares of Dollar Tree in a research report on Wednesday, June 4th. Sanford C. Bernstein set a $82.00 price objective on Dollar Tree and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a report on Monday, May 5th. Loop Capital reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of Dollar Tree in a report on Thursday, March 27th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group cut shares of Dollar Tree from a “strong-buy” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 5th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, fourteen have given a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $90.26.

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Dollar Tree Stock Performance

NASDAQ DLTR opened at $100.51 on Monday. The company’s fifty day moving average is $88.02 and its two-hundred day moving average is $77.45. Dollar Tree has a 52-week low of $60.49 and a 52-week high of $109.36. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62, a current ratio of 1.04 and a quick ratio of 0.72. The firm has a market capitalization of $20.98 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -7.25, a P/E/G ratio of 2.73 and a beta of 0.84.

Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTRGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, June 4th. The company reported $1.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.21 by $0.05. The business had revenue of $4.64 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.52 billion. Dollar Tree had a negative net margin of 12.15% and a positive return on equity of 19.36%. Dollar Tree’s quarterly revenue was up 11.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $1.43 earnings per share.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Dollar Tree

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Assetmark Inc. boosted its position in shares of Dollar Tree by 74.1% during the fourth quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 350 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 149 shares in the last quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. raised its position in Dollar Tree by 34,600.0% in the 4th quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 347 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 346 shares during the last quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group lifted its stake in Dollar Tree by 79.0% in the 1st quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group now owns 358 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 158 shares in the last quarter. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT acquired a new position in Dollar Tree during the 1st quarter worth approximately $30,000. Finally, Parkside Financial Bank & Trust grew its stake in shares of Dollar Tree by 120.8% during the 4th quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 424 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after acquiring an additional 232 shares in the last quarter. 97.40% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Transactions at Dollar Tree

In other Dollar Tree news, Director William W. Douglas III bought 701 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 2nd. The shares were bought at an average cost of $75.00 per share, for a total transaction of $52,575.00. Following the transaction, the director now owns 1,377 shares in the company, valued at approximately $103,275. This trade represents a 103.70% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, CMO Richard L. Mcneely sold 21,026 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, June 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $94.62, for a total transaction of $1,989,480.12. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief marketing officer now directly owns 50,419 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,770,645.78. The trade was a 29.43% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 22,616 shares of company stock valued at $2,112,402. Corporate insiders own 6.60% of the company’s stock.

About Dollar Tree

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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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