Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR – Get Free Report) was upgraded by stock analysts at Gordon Haskett from a “reduce” rating to a “hold” rating in a report issued on Thursday, MarketBeat.com reports. The firm currently has a $115.00 price target on the stock. Gordon Haskett’s price target would suggest a potential upside of 2.24% from the stock’s previous close.
A number of other brokerages have also issued reports on DLTR. Weiss Ratings lowered Dollar Tree from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Morgan Stanley boosted their price objective on Dollar Tree from $126.00 to $130.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday, May 29th. Freedom Capital lowered Dollar Tree from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, May 28th. Evercore set a $140.00 target price on shares of Dollar Tree in a report on Monday, May 18th. Finally, Guggenheim increased their price target on Dollar Tree from $130.00 to $135.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, May 29th. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have given a Hold rating and six have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $120.62.
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Dollar Tree Trading Up 2.8%
Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 28th. The company reported $1.74 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.53 by $0.21. The company had revenue of $4.98 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.96 billion. Dollar Tree had a net margin of 6.51% and a return on equity of 35.19%. Dollar Tree’s revenue was up 7.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $1.26 earnings per share. Dollar Tree has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.000-1.150 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that Dollar Tree will post 6.93 earnings per share for the current year.
Institutional Trading of Dollar Tree
A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. purchased a new stake in Dollar Tree in the 4th quarter worth about $25,000. Reflection Asset Management purchased a new position in Dollar Tree during the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. Covestor Ltd increased its holdings in shares of Dollar Tree by 60.9% in the 4th quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 222 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 84 shares during the period. YANKCOM Partnership acquired a new position in shares of Dollar Tree in the 4th quarter valued at about $31,000. Finally, Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC lifted its position in shares of Dollar Tree by 80.1% in the first quarter. Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC now owns 263 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 117 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 97.40% of the company’s stock.
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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