23,625 Shares of Dollar Tree, Inc. $DLTR Acquired by Waycross Partners LLC

Waycross Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR) in the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund bought 23,625 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,694,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Alps Advisors Inc. boosted its position in shares of Dollar Tree by 235.5% in the third quarter. Alps Advisors Inc. now owns 6,966 shares of the company’s stock valued at $794,000 after acquiring an additional 4,890 shares during the period. CenterBook Partners LP grew its stake in Dollar Tree by 1,120.8% during the third quarter. CenterBook Partners LP now owns 43,682 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,981,000 after acquiring an additional 40,104 shares in the last quarter. Allegiance Financial Group Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in Dollar Tree during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $238,000. Calamos Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Dollar Tree by 2.1% during the 3rd quarter. Calamos Advisors LLC now owns 79,557 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,071,000 after acquiring an additional 1,610 shares during the period. Finally, Pekin Hardy Strauss Inc. bought a new stake in Dollar Tree during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $623,000. 97.40% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

DLTR has been the subject of several analyst reports. Sanford C. Bernstein reissued a “market perform” rating and issued a $130.00 price target on shares of Dollar Tree in a report on Friday, August 28th. Truist Financial upped their price target on shares of Dollar Tree from $136.00 to $138.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 25th. Guggenheim increased their price objective on Dollar Tree from $135.00 to $145.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 25th. BMO Capital Markets reissued a “market perform” rating and set a $135.00 price objective on shares of Dollar Tree in a research note on Friday, August 28th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company boosted their target price on Dollar Tree from $145.00 to $155.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, August 17th. Ten research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, fourteen have given a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $133.14.

Insider Transactions at Dollar Tree

In other news, insider Robert Aflatooni sold 2,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $126.01, for a total value of $315,025.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 24,820 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,127,568.20. This represents a 9.15% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. 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 value of $155,791.95. Following the transaction, the director owned 4,089 shares in the company, valued at $537,580.83. This trade represents a 22.47% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Company insiders own 7.10% of the company’s stock.

Dollar Tree Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:DLTR traded down $6.80 during trading on Friday, reaching $131.14. The company had a trading volume of 2,792,285 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,929,027. The company has a fifty day moving average of $122.33 and a two-hundred day moving average of $117.13. The company has a current ratio of 1.13, a quick ratio of 0.39 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86. The stock has a market capitalization of $24.61 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.01, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.29 and a beta of 0.64. Dollar Tree, Inc. has a 12 month low of $85.88 and a 12 month high of $148.54.

Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 27th. The company reported $2.70 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.15 by $1.55. Dollar Tree had a net margin of 8.03% and a return on equity of 38.61%. The company had revenue of $4.89 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.86 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.77 EPS. The firm’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. Equities research analysts forecast that Dollar Tree, Inc. will post 7.92 earnings per share for the current year.

Dollar Tree Company Profile

Dollar Tree, Inc is a discount retailer that sells everyday merchandise through stores operating under the Dollar Tree banner. Its assortment includes food, household and cleaning supplies, health and beauty products, toys, seasonal goods, party supplies and stationery. Many stores offer products at multiple price points.

The company traces its roots to a retail business founded in 1986 and later developed its Dollar Tree chain around value-priced merchandise. It operates primarily in the United States.

Dollar Tree completed the sale of its Family Dollar business in 2025, refocusing the company on its Dollar Tree stores.