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Consumer Staples · S&P 500 · data as of 2026-10-05

DLTR stock analysis: Dollar Tree

Dollar Tree (DLTR) is an S&P 500 company in Consumer Staples Merchandise Retail. It grades strongest on value.

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What's happening with DLTR · updated 2026-10-05 · from prices and SEC filings

DLTR price performance

DLTR against the S&P 500, one year
+0%+20%+40%DLTR +20%S&P 500 +18%2025-09-292026-10-05
Year to date-8.0%S&P 500 +14.5% · behind by 22.5 pts
1 year+25.8%S&P 500 +17.0% · ahead by 8.8 pts
3 years+6.4%S&P 500 +89.3% · behind by 82.9 pts
5 years+16.5%S&P 500 +91.3% · behind by 74.8 pts

Total returns with dividends reinvested.

DLTR factor grades

Each grade compares DLTR with the rest of its sector (A+ best, F worst); the numbers behind it are shown with the typical figure for its peers.

A-ValueP/E 13.9x (industry 15.9x)FCF yield 8.3% (industry 6.4%)
C+GrowthRevenue growth -8% (industry +5%)
BProfitabilityOperating margin 11.0% (industry 5.6%)ROIC 31.3% (industry 31.3%)
B-Momentum12-month change +26%From 52-wk high -20%

DLTR in plain numbers

DLTR key statistics

SectorConsumer Staples
IndustryConsumer Staples Merchandise Retail
IndexS&P 500
Market value$21.2B
Revenue growth (y/y)-8%
Free-cash-flow yield8.3%
Dividend yieldn/a
Next earnings (expected)2026-12-02
Valuation measures
Market value$21.2B
Enterprise value$23.1B
P/E (trailing)13.9x
Forward P/E (Torvanta estimate)11.6x
PEG (Torvanta estimate)0.58
Price / sales1.1x
Price / book6.2x
EV / revenue1.2x
EV / EBITDA10.5x
Financial highlights
Revenue, last 12 months$20.1B
Net income, last 12 months$1.6B
EPS, last 12 months (GAAP)$8.16
Gross margin38.7%
Operating margin11.0%
Net margin8.0%
Return on equity45.9%
Return on invested capital31.3%
Cash$1.1B
Total debt$2.9B
Debt / equity0.86x
Current ratio1.13x

Company figures from its latest SEC filings; market value and returns from end-of-day prices.

DLTR earnings trends

Revenue vs earnings
-$3.7B-$879.9M$1.9B$4.8B$7.6BOct 2024 Revenue: $7.6BJan 2025 Revenue: $5.0BApr 2025 Revenue: $4.6BJul 2025 Revenue: $4.6BOct 2025 Revenue: $4.8BJan 2026 Revenue: $5.5BApr 2026 Revenue: $5.0BJul 2026 Revenue: $4.9BOct 2024 Net income: $233.3MJan 2025 Net income: -$3.7BApr 2025 Net income: $343.4MJul 2025 Net income: $188.4MOct 2025 Net income: $244.6MJan 2026 Net income: $506.1MApr 2026 Net income: $347.3MJul 2026 Net income: $514.5MOct 2024Jan 2025Apr 2025Jul 2025Oct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Net margin: 3.1%Net margin: -74.0%Net margin: 7.4%Net margin: 4.1%Net margin: 5.1%Net margin: 9.3%Net margin: 7.0%Net margin: 10.5%-74%-32%11%■ Revenue ■ Net income ━ Net margin
Earnings per share$-17.2$-12.2$-7.2$-2.3$2.7Oct 2024 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $1.1Jan 2025 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $-17.2Apr 2025 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $1.6Jul 2025 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $0.9Oct 2025 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $1.2Jan 2026 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $2.5Apr 2026 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $1.8Jul 2026 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $2.7Oct 2024Jan 2025Apr 2025Jul 2025Oct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026■ EPS (GAAP, diluted) Change from a year earlier: Oct 2025 +11% · Apr 2026 +9% · Jul 2026 +197%

From the company's 10-Q and 10-K filings with the SEC.

Dollar Tree financials (from SEC filings)

Fiscal yearFY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
Revenue$26.3B$28.3B$26.9B$27.6B$19.4B
Net income$1.3B$1.6B-$1.0B-$3.0B$1.3B
EPS (GAAP)$5.79$7.21$-4.60$-14.09$6.22
Free cash flow$410.3M$366.0M$583.2Mn/an/a

DLTR earnings history

ReportedEPS (GAAP)EPS y/yRevenue y/yStock vs S&P 500, 2 days
2026-08-27$2.70+197%+7%-3.4%
2026-05-28$1.76+9%+7%+20.7%
2026-03-16$2.50n/a+9%+2.8%
2025-12-03$1.20+11%-37%+5.9%
2025-09-03$0.91+47%-38%-11.3%
2025-06-04$1.61+17%-39%+0.5%

About Dollar Tree

HeadquartersChesapeake, VA
Industry (SEC code)Retail-Variety Stores
Fiscal year endsJanuary 30
Incorporated inVA
Listed onNasdaq
FormerlyDOLLAR TREE INC, DOLLAR TREE STORES INC

From the company's SEC registration record.

Companies similar to DLTR

CompanyMarket valueP/ERevenue growthOperating margin12-month change
DLTR Dollar Tree$21.2B13.9x-8%11.0%+26%
DG Dollar General$26.3B15.5x+5%5.6%+21%compare
TGT Target$69.5B15.9x+2%5.6%+79%compare
COST Costco$409.6B46.5x+9%3.8%+1%compare
WMT Walmart$833.6B37.9x+6%4.4%+4%

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Frequently asked questions

Is DLTR stock a buy?

Torvanta does not tell individuals what to buy. Its grades for DLTR are shown above. Subscribers see the model's rank, expected return and whether the model portfolio holds it. This is research, not a recommendation.

What is DLTR's P/E ratio?

DLTR trades at about 13.9 times its last 12 months of GAAP earnings reported to the SEC, and about 11.6 times Torvanta's own estimate of the next 12 months.

When does DLTR report earnings next?

Based on its filing history, Torvanta expects Dollar Tree to report around 2026-12-02.

How has DLTR performed against the S&P 500?

Over the past year DLTR returned +25.8%, against +17.0% for the S&P 500, dividends reinvested.

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