Dollar Tree Inc (DLTR) Shares Down Despite Recent Market Volatility

Dollar Tree Inc (NASDAQ: DLTR)’s stock price has plunge by -2.24relation to previous closing price of 65.67. Nevertheless, the company has seen a 4.54% surge in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. forbes.com reported 2024-11-15 that These are tough times for America’s once all-powerful dollar stores and a round of leadership changes at Dollar Tree and Family Dollar are the latest moves to try and revive their fortunes.

Is It Worth Investing in Dollar Tree Inc (NASDAQ: DLTR) Right Now?

Moreover, the 36-month beta value for DLTR is 0.90. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 7 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 8 as “overweight,” 19 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”

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The public float for DLTR is 214.78M and currently, short sellers hold a 5.61% of that float. On November 18, 2024, DLTR’s average trading volume was 4.70M shares.

DLTR’s Market Performance

DLTR stock saw a decrease of 4.54% in the past week, with a monthly decline of -5.39% and a quarterly a decrease of -36.13%. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.84%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 3.51% for Dollar Tree Inc (DLTR). The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -1.12% for DLTR’s stock, with a -38.79% simple moving average for the past 200 days.

Analysts’ Opinion of DLTR

Telsey Advisory Group, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see DLTR reach a price target of $75, previously predicting the price at $95. The rating they have provided for DLTR stocks is “Market Perform” according to the report published on November 05th, 2024.

Bernstein gave a rating of “Mkt Perform” to DLTR, setting the target price at $76 in the report published on October 22nd of the current year.

DLTR Trading at -5.52% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought DLTR to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -57.54% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 3.51%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.84%, as shares sank -5.87% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -3.46% lower at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, DLTR rose by +4.54%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -52.67% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $64.93. In addition, Dollar Tree Inc saw -54.80% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.

Insider Trading

Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at DLTR starting from HEINRICH DANIEL J, who purchase 2,200 shares at the price of $68.27 back on Sep 06 ’24. After this action, HEINRICH DANIEL J now owns 9,823 shares of Dollar Tree Inc, valued at $150,194 using the latest closing price.

Aflatooni Robert, the Chief Information Officer of Dollar Tree Inc, sale 827 shares at $105.58 during a trade that took place back on Jun 25 ’24, which means that Aflatooni Robert is holding 9,725 shares at $87,315 based on the most recent closing price.

Stock Fundamentals for DLTR

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.0 for the present operating margin
  • 0.31 for the gross margin

The net margin for Dollar Tree Inc stands at -0.03. The total capital return value is set at 0.01. Equity return is now at value -12.98, with -4.63 for asset returns.

Based on Dollar Tree Inc (DLTR), the company’s capital structure generated 0.41 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.53. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.71. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 0.94.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is -40.9 million with net debt to EBITDA at -238.4. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.78. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.02.

Conclusion

To wrap up, the performance of Dollar Tree Inc (DLTR) has been bad in recent times. The stock has received a bullish of “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.

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