Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR) Receives $119.48 Consensus Target Price from Brokerages

Shares of Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR) have been assigned a consensus recommendation of “Hold” from the twenty-four brokerages that are covering the company, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, eleven have assigned a hold recommendation and eight have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average twelve-month price target among analysts that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $119.4762.

Several analysts have commented on the stock. Freedom Capital cut shares of Dollar Tree from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 28th. BNP Paribas Exane increased their price objective on shares of Dollar Tree from $88.00 to $98.00 and gave the stock an “underperform” rating in a research note on Friday, May 29th. Gordon Haskett raised shares of Dollar Tree from a “reduce” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $115.00 target price for the company in a report on Thursday, June 4th. UBS Group set a $124.00 target price on shares of Dollar Tree in a research report on Thursday, May 28th. Finally, Citigroup lowered their price target on shares of Dollar Tree from $132.00 to $125.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, March 17th.

Dollar Tree Price Performance

Shares of DLTR stock opened at $124.05 on Monday. Dollar Tree has a fifty-two week low of $84.71 and a fifty-two week high of $142.40. The firm has a market capitalization of $23.84 billion, a PE ratio of 19.38, a P/E/G ratio of 1.42 and a beta of 0.65. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.84, a quick ratio of 0.39 and a current ratio of 1.16. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $105.34 and its 200-day simple moving average is $114.62.

Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR) last released its earnings results on Thursday, May 28th. The company reported $1.74 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.53 by $0.21. The firm had revenue of $4.98 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.96 billion. Dollar Tree had a return on equity of 35.19% and a net margin of 6.51%.The company’s revenue was up 7.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.26 earnings per share. Dollar Tree has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.000-1.150 EPS. Equities analysts expect that Dollar Tree will post 6.98 earnings per share for the current year.

Dollar Tree declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock buyback plan on Thursday, July 2nd that authorizes the company to repurchase $2.50 billion in shares. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to buy up to 10.7% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are often an indication that the company’s leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Institutional Trading of Dollar Tree

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of DLTR. Versant Capital Management Inc boosted its position in Dollar Tree by 8.7% in the 2nd quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 4,313 shares of the company’s stock worth $522,000 after purchasing an additional 347 shares in the last quarter. CX Institutional increased its holdings in shares of Dollar Tree by 6.9% during the 2nd quarter. CX Institutional now owns 2,798 shares of the company’s stock valued at $338,000 after purchasing an additional 181 shares in the last quarter. First Financial Bank Trust Division lifted its stake in shares of Dollar Tree by 15.1% in the 2nd quarter. First Financial Bank Trust Division now owns 28,648 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,465,000 after purchasing an additional 3,765 shares during the period. Basecamp Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Dollar Tree by 59.9% in the 1st quarter. Basecamp Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 259 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 97 shares during the period. Finally, Redwood Investment Management LLC boosted its holdings in Dollar Tree by 7.7% during the first quarter. Redwood Investment Management LLC now owns 9,635 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,055,000 after buying an additional 693 shares in the last quarter. 97.40% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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.