Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. Purchases New Position in Dollar Tree, Inc. $DLTR

Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. acquired a new position in Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR) during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 9,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $849,000.

Several other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of DLTR. EdgePoint Investment Group Inc. increased its position in Dollar Tree by 12.3% in the second quarter. EdgePoint Investment Group Inc. now owns 10,825,801 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,072,187,000 after purchasing an additional 1,184,294 shares during the last quarter. Primecap Management Co. CA grew its stake in shares of Dollar Tree by 0.3% in the 2nd quarter. Primecap Management Co. CA now owns 3,925,510 shares of the company’s stock worth $388,783,000 after buying an additional 12,675 shares in the last quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. grew its stake in shares of Dollar Tree by 176.9% in the 2nd quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 3,746,222 shares of the company’s stock worth $371,026,000 after buying an additional 2,393,172 shares in the last quarter. London Co. of Virginia increased its holdings in shares of Dollar Tree by 51.0% in the 2nd quarter. London Co. of Virginia now owns 2,840,104 shares of the company’s stock worth $281,284,000 after buying an additional 958,925 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Voya Investment Management LLC raised its position in shares of Dollar Tree by 103.1% during the 3rd quarter. Voya Investment Management LLC now owns 2,406,748 shares of the company’s stock valued at $226,729,000 after buying an additional 1,222,028 shares in the last quarter. 97.40% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Transactions at Dollar Tree

In other Dollar Tree news, insider Brent A. Beebe sold 2,200 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $124.65, for a total value of $274,230.00. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 13,740 shares in the company, valued at $1,712,691. This represents a 13.80% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. 6.60% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts recently commented on the company. Telsey Advisory Group set a $150.00 price target on Dollar Tree in a research report on Wednesday, December 17th. Evercore upgraded Dollar Tree to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Jefferies Financial Group reissued an “underperform” rating and set a $75.00 target price on shares of Dollar Tree in a research report on Wednesday, December 3rd. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a “hold” rating and issued a $126.00 price target on shares of Dollar Tree in a research report on Thursday, January 8th. Finally, UBS Group lifted their price objective on shares of Dollar Tree from $135.00 to $138.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 4th. Nine research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have assigned a Hold rating and seven have issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $124.62.

Dollar Tree Price Performance

Shares of DLTR stock opened at $130.41 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $127.50 and a 200 day moving average price of $112.26. Dollar Tree, Inc. has a 52-week low of $61.80 and a 52-week high of $142.40. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70, a quick ratio of 0.22 and a current ratio of 0.96. The firm has a market capitalization of $25.93 billion, a P/E ratio of -9.70, a P/E/G ratio of 1.71 and a beta of 0.73.

Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, December 3rd. The company reported $1.21 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.09 by $0.12. The business had revenue of $4.75 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.70 billion. Dollar Tree had a positive return on equity of 30.23% and a negative net margin of 15.40%.The business’s revenue was up 9.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $1.12 earnings per share. Dollar Tree has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 2.400-2.600 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Dollar Tree, Inc. will post 5.39 earnings per share for the current year.

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.