Bellwether Advisors LLC Has $1.59 Million Stock Position in Dollar Tree, Inc. $DLTR

Bellwether Advisors LLC reduced its position in shares of Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR) by 35.8% in the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 14,557 shares of the company’s stock after selling 8,104 shares during the quarter. Bellwether Advisors LLC’s holdings in Dollar Tree were worth $1,594,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in DLTR. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Dollar Tree during the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Reflection Asset Management bought a new stake in shares of Dollar Tree during the fourth quarter worth approximately $25,000. Covestor Ltd lifted its holdings in Dollar Tree by 60.9% in the fourth quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 222 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 84 shares during the period. YANKCOM Partnership acquired a new position in Dollar Tree in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Finally, Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC grew its holdings in Dollar Tree by 80.1% during the 1st quarter. Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC now owns 263 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 117 shares during the period. 97.40% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Dollar Tree Stock Down 0.5%

Shares of NASDAQ:DLTR opened at $125.74 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $112.19 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $114.65. 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 company has a market capitalization of $24.16 billion, a PE ratio of 19.65, a PEG ratio of 1.44 and a beta of 0.65. Dollar Tree, Inc. has a 52 week low of $84.71 and a 52 week high of $142.40.

Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR) last announced its quarterly 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 analysts’ expectations of $4.96 billion. During the same period last year, the firm posted $1.26 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly 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. Analysts forecast that Dollar Tree, Inc. will post 7 earnings per share for the current year.

Dollar Tree declared that its board has initiated a share repurchase plan on Thursday, July 2nd that allows the company to repurchase $2.50 billion in shares. This repurchase authorization allows the company to purchase up to 10.7% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are usually an indication that the company’s management believes its shares are undervalued.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts have recently weighed in on DLTR shares. Truist Financial cut their price target on Dollar Tree from $142.00 to $107.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, May 27th. UBS Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Dollar Tree in a research note on Friday, July 10th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Dollar Tree from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, June 6th. Jefferies Financial Group raised Dollar Tree from a “moderate sell” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 8th. Finally, Morgan Stanley raised their target price on Dollar Tree from $126.00 to $130.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Friday, May 29th. Ten equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twelve have issued a Hold rating and four have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $122.68.

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.