Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR) Releases Q2 2026 Earnings Guidance

Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR) issued an update on its second quarter 2026 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 1.000-1.150 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 1.010. The company issued revenue guidance of $4.8 billion-$4.9 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $4.8 billion.

Dollar Tree Trading Up 3.0%

DLTR opened at $116.44 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.84, a current ratio of 1.16 and a quick ratio of 0.29. 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 $22.67 billion, a PE ratio of 18.19, a P/E/G ratio of 1.40 and a beta of 0.61. The company’s 50-day moving average is $100.73 and its 200 day moving average is $114.02.

Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, May 28th. The company reported $1.74 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.53 by $0.21. Dollar Tree had a net margin of 6.51% and a return on equity of 35.19%. The company had revenue of $4.98 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.96 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $1.26 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 7.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Dollar Tree has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.000-1.150 EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that Dollar Tree will post 6.79 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms have commented on DLTR. UBS Group set a $124.00 price objective on shares of Dollar Tree in a research note on Thursday. Rothschild & Co Redburn set a $165.00 price objective on shares of Dollar Tree and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 17th. Truist Financial decreased their price objective on shares of Dollar Tree from $142.00 to $107.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday. Freedom Capital lowered shares of Dollar Tree from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday. Finally, Telsey Advisory Group reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $150.00 price objective on shares of Dollar Tree in a research note on Tuesday, March 17th. Eight 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. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $119.90.

More Dollar Tree News

Here are the key news stories impacting Dollar Tree this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Dollar Tree reported first-quarter EPS of $1.74, beating expectations, with revenue of $4.98 billion also slightly ahead of forecasts. The company said demand remained solid as consumers continued trading down to value retailers. Dollar Tree, Inc. Reports First Quarter Results
• Positive Sentiment: Management raised FY2026 EPS guidance to $6.70-$7.10, above consensus, and also guided revenue higher than analysts expected, signaling better profitability and momentum ahead. Dollar Tree raises its annual profit forecast
• Positive Sentiment: The company’s new DoorDash partnership adds a growth angle by making Dollar Tree products available for on-demand delivery, which could help broaden customer access and boost sales. Dollar Tree Is Now On DoorDash
• Neutral Sentiment: Several analysts lifted price targets after the report, but ratings remained mixed, with upgrades in valuation expectations offset by continued caution from firms that still see limited upside at current levels. Goldman Sachs Adjusts Price Target on Dollar Tree
• Neutral Sentiment: Goldman Sachs kept a Sell rating, and other firms such as BNP Paribas Exane and Jefferies also stayed bearish, citing traffic and margin sustainability concerns despite the earnings beat. Corey Tarlowe Maintains Sell on Dollar Tree
• Negative Sentiment: Goldman Sachs and BNP Paribas Exane still see downside from the current price, and Goldman’s latest target cut reinforces the view that some analysts think the stock has moved ahead of fundamentals after the sharp post-earnings rally. Goldman Sachs Adjusts Price Target on Dollar Tree

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Dollar Tree

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Sivia Capital Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Dollar Tree during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $257,000. Bragg Financial Advisors Inc bought a new position in Dollar Tree in the 4th quarter worth approximately $231,000. Tull Financial Group Inc. bought a new position in Dollar Tree in the 4th quarter worth approximately $225,000. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. boosted its holdings in Dollar Tree by 338.6% in the 4th quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. now owns 1,693 shares of the company’s stock worth $208,000 after buying an additional 1,307 shares during the period. Finally, Employees Retirement System of Texas boosted its holdings in Dollar Tree by 33.7% in the 3rd quarter. Employees Retirement System of Texas now owns 1,976 shares of the company’s stock worth $186,000 after buying an additional 498 shares during the period. 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.