4,903 Dollar Tree, Inc. $DLTR Shares Acquired by Mather Group LLC.

Mather Group LLC. lifted its holdings in shares of Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR – Free Report) by 1,270.2% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 5,289 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,903 shares during the period. Mather Group LLC.’s holdings in Dollar Tree were worth $603,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Fortitude Family Office LLC lifted its position in Dollar Tree by 109.6% in the 3rd quarter. Fortitude Family Office LLC now owns 679 shares of the company’s stock valued at $77,000 after acquiring an additional 355 shares in the last quarter. Godsey & Gibb Inc. acquired a new position in Dollar Tree during the 3rd quarter valued at about $25,298,000. 6th Street Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Dollar Tree during the 3rd quarter valued at about $291,000. First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. bought a new stake in Dollar Tree during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $3,411,000. Finally, Signal Advisors Wealth LLC increased its holdings in Dollar Tree by 23.4% during the 3rd quarter. Signal Advisors Wealth LLC now owns 18,291 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,086,000 after purchasing an additional 3,463 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 97.40% of the company’s stock.

Dollar Tree Trading Down 0.2%

NASDAQ:DLTR opened at $124.18 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86, a quick ratio of 0.39 and a current ratio of 1.13. The firm has a market cap of $23.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.16, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 0.71. Dollar Tree, Inc. has a 52 week low of $85.88 and a 52 week high of $142.40. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $122.29 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $114.79.

Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, August 27th. The company reported $2.70 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.15 by $1.55. Dollar Tree had a return on equity of 38.61% and a net margin of 8.03%. The firm had revenue of $4.89 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.86 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.77 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 7.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Dollar Tree has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.800-0.950 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 7.700-8.050 EPS. On average, equities analysts expect that Dollar Tree, Inc. will post 7.93 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Dollar Tree announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase program on Thursday, July 2nd that authorizes the company to buy back $2.50 billion in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to buy up to 10.7% of its shares through open market purchases. Share repurchase programs are generally an indication that the company’s management believes its stock is undervalued.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

DLTR has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. BMO Capital Markets restated a “market perform” rating and issued a $135.00 target price on shares of Dollar Tree in a report on Friday, August 28th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their target price on Dollar Tree from $160.00 to $170.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, July 6th. Raymond James Financial reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $145.00 price target on shares of Dollar Tree in a report on Friday, August 28th. Guggenheim increased their price target on Dollar Tree from $135.00 to $145.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 25th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “neutral” rating and set a $131.00 price objective on shares of Dollar Tree in a research note on Monday, August 31st. Eleven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, thirteen have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Dollar Tree currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $133.14.

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Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, insider Robert Aflatooni sold 2,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, August 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $126.01, for a total transaction of $315,025.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 24,820 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,127,568.20. This trade represents a 9.15% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Stephanie Stahl sold 1,185 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $131.47, for a total transaction of $155,791.95. Following the transaction, the director owned 4,089 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $537,580.83. The trade was a 22.47% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Company insiders own 7.10% of the company’s stock.

About Dollar Tree

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Dollar Tree, Inc operates discount variety stores under the Dollar Tree brand in the United States and Canada. Its stores offer a broad selection of everyday merchandise, including household supplies, food and beverages, health and personal-care products, seasonal items, toys, party supplies, and arts and crafts products.

The company’s Dollar Tree stores historically focused on merchandise priced at a fixed dollar point and have expanded to include multiple price points through initiatives such as Dollar Tree Plus.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR)

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