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Dollar Tree

DLTR · Big-box & discount retail sector group
Guidance from Dollar Tree’s last 8 earnings releases. Every value links to its sentence in the filing. See something wrong? Tell us.
Current guidance
10 items
Releases tracked
8
Latest release
Aug 27, 2026
Data checked
Aug 27, 2026
On this page:Latest changes·Current guidance·Your sector group·History

What changed in the Aug 27, 2026 release

Each item compared with the same item in the previous release (May 28, 2026). Values in quotation marks are the company’s words.

New — first stated in this releaseRaised / Lowered / Narrowed / Widened — changed from the prior releaseRevised — wording changed, direction not determinableChanged — value changed; the comparison couldn’t be parsed to a directionReiterated — restated unchangedNot restated — stated before, absent nowRaised and lowered describe the number, not whether the change is favorable.
ChangeMetricPeriodPreviousNowSource
NewNet sales from continuing operationsfor Q3 FY2026—“$5.0 to $5.1 billion”Filing ↗
NewComparable store net sales growthfor Q3 FY2026—“3.0% to 4.0%”Filing ↗
NewAdjusted diluted EPSfor FY2026—“$7.70 to $8.05 including an approximate $0.60 benefit related to the net impact of tariff refunds”Filing ↗
NewDiluted EPSfor Q3 FY2026—“$0.80 to $0.95 including an approximate $0.50 impact related to tariff refund reinvestments”Filing ↗
ReiteratedNet sales from continuing operationsfor FY2026“$20.5 billion to $20.7 billion”“$20.5 billion to $20.7 billion”Filing ↗
ReiteratedComparable store net sales growthfor FY2026“3% to 4%”“3% to 4%”Filing ↗
ReiteratedNew Store Openingsfor FY2026“Approximately 400”“Approximately 400”Filing ↗
ReiteratedNew store openings and closingsfor FY2026“Approximately 400 new store openings and 75 closings”“Approximately 400 new store openings and 75 closings”Filing ↗
ReiteratedStore Closingsfor FY2026“75”“75”Filing ↗
Show 3 items not restated in this release
ChangeMetricPeriodPreviousNowSource
Not restatedAdjusted diluted earnings per sharefor FY2026“$6.70 to $7.10”—Filing ↗
Not restatedEconomic impact of tax benefits from losses on the Family Dollar saleNo period stated“approximately $350 million”—Filing ↗
Not restatedFamily Dollar sale net proceedsNo period stated“approximately $800 million”—Filing ↗

Current guidance

Guidance for periods that have not yet ended, at its most recent value, grouped by horizon.

Current fiscal year
MetricCurrent valuePeriodMeasureFirst statedTimes statedSource
Net sales from continuing operations“$20.5 billion to $20.7 billion”for FY2026GAAP-tiedMar 16, 20263Filing ↗
Net sales from continuing operations“$5.0 to $5.1 billion”for Q3 FY2026GAAP-tiedAug 27, 20261Filing ↗
Comparable store net sales growth“3% to 4%”for FY2026Company-definedMay 28, 20262Filing ↗
Comparable store net sales growth“3.0% to 4.0%”for Q3 FY2026Company-definedAug 27, 20261Filing ↗
Adjusted diluted earnings per share“$6.70 to $7.10”for FY2026Company-definedMar 16, 20262Filing ↗
Adjusted diluted EPS“$7.70 to $8.05 including an approximate $0.60 benefit related to the net impact of tariff refunds”for FY2026Company-definedAug 27, 20261Filing ↗
Diluted EPS“$0.80 to $0.95 including an approximate $0.50 impact related to tariff refund reinvestments”for Q3 FY2026GAAP-tiedAug 27, 20261Filing ↗
New Store Openings“Approximately 400”for FY2026Company-definedMar 16, 20263Filing ↗
New store openings and closings“Approximately 400 new store openings and 75 closings”for FY2026Company-definedMar 16, 20263Filing ↗
Store Closings“75”for FY2026Company-definedMar 16, 20263Filing ↗
No period stated
MetricCurrent valuePeriodMeasureFirst statedTimes statedSource
Share repurchase authorization“$2.5 billion”—Declared actionSep 3, 20251Filing ↗

How one item moved

Adjusted diluted EPS from continuing operations outlook range, for FY2025 — every statement across the year, each linked to its filing.

Jun 4, 2025
New
“$5.15 to $5.65”
Filing ↗
Sep 3, 2025
Raised
“$5.32 to $5.72”
Filing ↗
Dec 3, 2025
Raised
“$5.60 to $5.80”
Filing ↗

How your Big-box & discount retail sector group guides

12 companies in Big-box & discount retail. What they guide on, and who reported this season.

Most-guided metric families
Buybacks
10
Comparable sales
9
GAAP EPS
9
Revenue
8
Adjusted EPS
7
Capex
7
Tax rate
7
Dividends
7
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Get this for your own peer set — Peer Guidance Briefing, $3,000.

Full history

Every metric, every release, eight quarters — the complete record as one table.

MetricFY2026FY2025FY2024No period
Consolidated net sales—1 statement1 statement—
Net sales from continuing operations7 statements6 statements——
Net Sales Outlook——2 statements—
Comparable net sales growth—1 statement——
Comparable store net sales growth5 statements6 statements1 statement—
The full record for Dollar Tree and its Big-box & discount retail peers, delivered as a Peer Guidance Briefing — PDF and Excel, every value linked to its filing.

Filings

The 8 earnings releases this page is built from.

FiledFiscal periodAccessionGuidance items
Aug 27, 2026FY2027 Q20000935703-26-0001089Open filing ↗
May 28, 2026FY2027 Q10000935703-26-0000649Open filing ↗
Mar 16, 2026FY2026 Q40000935703-26-0000248Open filing ↗
Dec 3, 2025FY2026 Q30000935703-25-0001046Open filing ↗
Sep 3, 2025FY2026 Q20000935703-25-0000605Open filing ↗
Jun 4, 2025FY2026 Q10000935703-25-00002410Open filing ↗
Mar 26, 2025FY2025 Q40000935703-25-00001210Open filing ↗
Dec 4, 2024FY2025 Q30000935703-24-0000578Open filing ↗
Values in quotation marks are the company’s words; the classification and filing links are HighGravityData’s. HighGravityData does not score or rank companies or give investment advice.
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