Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR) Price Target Raised to $82.00

Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR) had its price objective hoisted by Telsey Advisory Group from $75.00 to $82.00 in a report issued on Thursday, Marketbeat.com reports. Telsey Advisory Group currently has a market perform rating on the stock. Telsey Advisory Group also issued estimates for Dollar Tree’s Q3 2026 earnings at $1.14 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $2.32 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $1.41 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $1.28 EPS and Q4 2027 earnings at $2.57 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts also recently issued reports on the stock. Evercore ISI cut their price objective on shares of Dollar Tree from $94.00 to $92.00 and set an “in-line” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, December 3rd. UBS Group dropped their price target on Dollar Tree from $105.00 to $95.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Friday, March 21st. StockNews.com raised Dollar Tree from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, December 5th. Piper Sandler reissued a “neutral” rating and set a $72.00 target price (up previously from $67.00) on shares of Dollar Tree in a report on Thursday, December 5th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price target on shares of Dollar Tree from $100.00 to $85.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, March 7th. Sixteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Dollar Tree presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $83.42.

Dollar Tree Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ DLTR opened at $72.75 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 1.03, a quick ratio of 0.17 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32. The company has a market capitalization of $15.65 billion, a P/E ratio of -15.25, a P/E/G ratio of 2.16 and a beta of 0.91. Dollar Tree has a 12 month low of $60.49 and a 12 month high of $137.14. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $71.17 and a 200-day moving average of $70.25.

Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March 26th. The company reported $2.11 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.20 by ($0.09). The business had revenue of $5 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.23 billion. Dollar Tree had a negative net margin of 3.34% and a positive return on equity of 16.89%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up .7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $2.55 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Dollar Tree will post 5.39 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in DLTR. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC increased its position in Dollar Tree by 382.7% during the 4th quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC now owns 6,524,870 shares of the company’s stock worth $488,974,000 after purchasing an additional 5,173,238 shares in the last quarter. Marshall Wace LLP grew its stake in shares of Dollar Tree by 784.2% during the fourth quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 4,377,366 shares of the company’s stock worth $328,040,000 after buying an additional 3,882,324 shares during the last quarter. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. lifted its stake in shares of Dollar Tree by 2,489.9% in the 4th quarter. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. now owns 2,621,456 shares of the company’s stock valued at $196,452,000 after acquiring an additional 2,520,237 shares during the last quarter. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Dollar Tree during the 4th quarter valued at $171,149,000. Finally, Capital International Investors grew its position in Dollar Tree by 30.1% during the 4th quarter. Capital International Investors now owns 8,753,693 shares of the company’s stock worth $656,000,000 after acquiring an additional 2,023,819 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 97.40% of the company’s stock.

Dollar Tree Company Profile

Dollar Tree, Inc operates retail discount stores. The company operates in two segments, Dollar Tree and Family Dollar. The Dollar Tree segment offers merchandise at the fixed price of $ 1.25. It provides consumable merchandise, which includes everyday consumables, such as household paper and chemicals, food, candy, health, personal care products, and frozen and refrigerated food; variety merchandise comprising toys, durable housewares, gifts, stationery, party goods, greeting cards, softlines, arts and crafts supplies, and other items; and seasonal goods that include Christmas, Easter, Halloween, and Valentine's Day merchandise.