Dollar Tree (DLTR) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Dollar Tree (DLTR) posted Gross Margin of 42.91% for Q3 2026, up 16.38% on a QoQ basis from 36.87% in Q2 2026, and up 848.0% year-over-year from 4.53% in Q3 2025.
Analysis
Dollar Tree (DLTR) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dollar Tree has reported Gross Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 42.91% in Q3 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin rose 848.0% year-over-year to 42.91% in Q3 2026; TTM through Aug 2026 was 38.74%, a 292.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 36.4%, up 60.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin was 42.91% for Q3 2026 at Dollar Tree, up from 36.87% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Gross Margin was 193.71% in Q1 2024, with the low at 33.87% in Q3 2023.
- Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 32.11%, with a median of 34.43% recorded in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Gross Margin soared 17901 bps in 2024, then tumbled 15609 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 29.9% in 2022, then slumped by 195 bps to 28.28% in 2023, then surged by 225 bps to 35.41% in 2024, then climbed by 1 bps to 35.89% in 2025, then advanced by 20 bps to 42.91% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 42.91% (Q3 2026), 36.87% (Q2 2026), and 39.17% (Q1 2026), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 841.10 Bn | 829.57 Bn | 49.13 Bn | 26.14% |
| 2 | Dollar General | 27.49 Bn | 25.90 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 32.60% |
| 3 | Dollar Tree | 22.62 Bn | 21.57 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 42.91% |
| 4 | Tractor Supply | 17.83 Bn | 17.60 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 37.05% |
| 5 | Bbb Foods | 5.92 Bn | 5.24 Bn | 250.62 Mn | 16.75% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 42.91% |
| May 2, 2026 | 36.87% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 39.17% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 35.89% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 34.43% |
| May 3, 2025 | 35.62% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 37.62% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 35.41% |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 34.27% |
| May 4, 2024 | 35.50% |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 193.71% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | -28.28% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | -33.87% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | -29.44% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 14.70% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 29.90% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 31.43% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 33.94% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 30.23% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 27.52% |