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Dollar Tree – Going back to basics as well

March 26, 2025

By Thomas Paulson, Head of Market Insights

Dollar Tree reported an improvement in its comp-store sales trend due to an improvement in its discretionary business (as did Dollar General, Walmart, and Target). The discretionary comp increased by +0.4%, the first positive number of the year; moreover,...

Dollar Stores – Back to the basics is working

March 13, 2025

By Thomas Paulson, Head of Market Insights

Dollar General reported $10.2B revenue for Q4, up +5.0% YoY, and above our +3.9% estimate* (120bps Moe, 97% correlation). Comp-sales increased +1.2% driven by consumables (+2.7%). The non-consumables comp was roughly flat, the best result since early 202...