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Dollar Tree Misses Revenue Targets and Sets Cautious Forecasts, Analysts Revise Expectations Downward

Alex Vellor
07:12am, Wednesday, Jun 05, 2024
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Today, Dollar Tree (NASDAQ: DLTR) released its Q1 results. The company reported an earnings per share (EPS) of $1.43, perfectly aligned with analyst expectations. However, the revenue came in at $7.63 billion, slightly trailing behind the anticipated $7.65 billion.

Looking forward, Dollar Tree has laid out its projections for the second quarter of 2025. The company foresees an EPS range of $1.00 to $1.10, which falls short of the current analyst consensus of $1.19. On the revenue front, the outlook spans from $7.30 billion to $7.60 billion, again hovering around but not quite hitting the analyst expectation of $7.59 billion.

Extending these forecasts to the full fiscal year 2025, Dollar Tree anticipates earnings per share in the range of $6.50 to $7.00. This projection skims just below the analyst consensus, pegged at $6.89. The revenue forecast isn't too far off expectations, ranging between $31.00 billion and $32.00 billion, close to the consensus of $31.40 billion.

So, what does this mean for traders? Dollar Tree's stock price recently closed at $120.30 and has shown a worrisome decline, dropping 18.67% over the last three months and down 8.37% over the past year. A closer look at earnings revisions in the last 90 days paints a cautious picture as well, with 17 analysts revising their estimates downward, and none moving the other way.

Financially, Dollar Tree’s health is rated as "fair performance" by analysts, suggesting there might be some underlying risks to consider. For those who want to dive deeper into the company’s financials and past earnings, check out the available data here.

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