Dollar Tree (DLTR)
NASDAQConsumer StaplesDiscount StoresSnapshot 2026-07-08
$123.61+0.78%
Close 2026-07-08 · 1-day change
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Industries move in repeating boom-and-bust cycles. This shows where this stock’s industry sits in that cycle, stage by stage (recovery → expansion → supercycle → steady → deceleration → contraction), from its fundamentals (orders, revenue, capital spending), not the stock’s price.
A booming industry is a tailwind for the names in it; a contracting one is a headwind. Companies in the same industry tend to rise and fall together with the cycle, the way a tide lifts and lowers every boat in the harbor at once, so a large part of a stock’s swing can come from where its industry sits rather than from the company itself. It’s context for reading the company’s results, not a buy/sell call. Full explanation →
Consumer Staples: fringe margins under pressure (2q confirmed)
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Dollar Tree's growth depends on its ability to maintain strong revenue and profit. The company recently beat earnings expectations with a 12.3% surprise and 7.2% revenue growth. It trades at 19× P/E, slightly above the peer median of 19×. The market reflects modest growth expectations, which could be too low. A specific risk is the 18% chance of a miss in the next quarter. Peer multiples imply a price about 16% above where it trades. This read is provisional.
Trailing returns as of 2026-07-08. DLTR is total return (includes dividends); the S&P 500 benchmark is price return (the index excludes dividends).
Based on 27 analysts currently covering DLTR (as of Jul 2026).
Based on 9 Wall Street analysts offering 12-month price targets for DLTR in the last 4 months.
A consensus fair price across 13 valuation methods, at three horizons. Current price $123.61. As of 2026-07-08. Estimates are diagnostics, not price targets. Short-horizon estimates are close to coin-flips, so confidence is a method-agreement read, not a prediction.
Today's peer multiple on trailing earnings, with no growth credited. This is the headline read.
Adds projected growth, so it leans optimistic by design. Read it as upside context, not a base case.
A price-focused, side-by-side fair-value read versus Consumer Staples (broad) — fair value, gap to price, and forward P/E.
Advances: Achieve EPS of $6.70 to $7.10 in 2026
Earnings upgrade suggests potential for EPS growth.
Not investment advice. Scores describe historical and current data; they are not forecasts of future returns. Consult a licensed advisor before making investment decisions.
End-of-day figures as of 2026-07-08. EPS is implied from price ÷ P/E. Not investment advice.
Current $123.61
The last 12 months of price, then the range of analyst 12-month targets from today’s $123.61.
Analyst ratings and price targets are third-party Wall Street estimates, not QuarterlyIQ’s view. Not investment advice.
A long-thesis check that carries the widest uncertainty of the three horizons.
Below average on quality vs scored peers
Lawsuit could impact brand reputation and employee morale.
Partnership with DoorDash enhances delivery services and customer reach.
Raising guidance indicates strong performance and growth potential.
Advances: Achieve EPS of $6.70 to $7.10 in 2026
Higher profit and revenue align with EPS growth target.
Tariff pressure could impact costs and margins.
Advances: Comparable store net sales growth of 3% to 4%
Encouraging initiatives may drive sales growth.
