Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB raised its position in Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR – Free Report) by 88.2% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 37,748 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 17,686 shares during the quarter. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB’s holdings in Dollar Tree were worth $3,562,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of DLTR. TD Private Client Wealth LLC lifted its stake in shares of Dollar Tree by 164.0% in the 2nd quarter. TD Private Client Wealth LLC now owns 264 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 164 shares during the period. True Wealth Design LLC increased its holdings in Dollar Tree by 372.5% during the second quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 378 shares of the company’s stock valued at $37,000 after buying an additional 298 shares during the last quarter. MTM Investment Management LLC bought a new position in Dollar Tree in the second quarter worth approximately $42,000. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC purchased a new position in shares of Dollar Tree during the 2nd quarter worth $43,000. Finally, 1248 Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Dollar Tree during the 2nd quarter valued at $44,000. 97.40% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Insider Buying and Selling at Dollar Tree
In related news, insider Brent A. Beebe sold 2,200 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, December 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $124.65, for a total transaction of $274,230.00. Following the sale, the insider owned 13,740 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,712,691. This represents a 13.80% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 6.60% of the company’s stock.
Dollar Tree Stock Performance
Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, December 3rd. The company reported $1.21 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.09 by $0.12. Dollar Tree had a negative net margin of 15.40% and a positive return on equity of 30.23%. The firm had revenue of $4.75 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.70 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $1.12 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 9.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Dollar Tree has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 2.400-2.600 EPS. On average, analysts expect that Dollar Tree, Inc. will post 5.39 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of equities analysts recently commented on DLTR shares. Guggenheim raised their target price on Dollar Tree from $125.00 to $130.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, December 4th. New Street Research set a $103.00 target price on shares of Dollar Tree in a report on Thursday, October 16th. Evercore ISI increased their price objective on shares of Dollar Tree from $104.00 to $120.00 and gave the stock an “in-line” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 4th. The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “sell” rating and set a $103.00 target price (down previously from $133.00) on shares of Dollar Tree in a research note on Thursday, November 13th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company increased their price target on Dollar Tree from $125.00 to $145.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, December 19th. Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and five have given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $121.84.
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About Dollar Tree
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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