Dollar Tree (DLTR) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Dollar Tree (DLTR) posted Operating Expenses of $1.4 billion for Q3 2026, up 3.18% on a QoQ basis from $1.4 billion in Q2 2026, and up 5.62% year-over-year from $1.4 billion in Q3 2025.
Analysis
Dollar Tree (DLTR) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dollar Tree has reported Operating Expenses for 18 years, with the latest figure at $1.4 billion in Q3 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses rose 5.62% year-over-year to $1.4 billion in Q3 2026; TTM through Aug 2026 was $5.7 billion, a 9.34% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $5.5 billion, up 13.17% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses was $1.4 billion for Q3 2026 at Dollar Tree, up from $1.4 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $1.9 billion in Q4 2023, with the low at -$1.3 billion in Q1 2024.
- Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $1.2 billion, with a median of $1.4 billion recorded in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Operating Expenses sank 179.74% in 2023, then jumped 203.88% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $1.7 billion in 2022, then rose by 10.84% to $1.9 billion in 2023, then plunged by 35.72% to $1.2 billion in 2024, then grew by 14.84% to $1.4 billion in 2025, then climbed by 2.95% to $1.4 billion in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $1.4 billion (Q3 2026), $1.4 billion (Q2 2026), and $1.5 billion (Q1 2026), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 841.10 Bn | 829.57 Bn | 49.13 Bn | 39.75 Bn |
| 2 | Dollar General | 27.49 Bn | 25.90 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 2.91 Bn |
| 3 | Dollar Tree | 22.62 Bn | 21.57 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 1.43 Bn |
| 4 | Tractor Supply | 17.83 Bn | 17.60 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 1.02 Bn |
| 5 | Bbb Foods | 5.92 Bn | 5.24 Bn | 250.62 Mn | -82.03 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 1.43 Bn |
| May 2, 2026 | 1.38 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 1.46 Bn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 1.39 Bn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 1.35 Bn |
| May 3, 2025 | 1.27 Bn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 1.35 Bn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 1.21 Bn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 1.18 Bn |
| May 4, 2024 | 1.10 Bn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -1.30 Bn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 1.88 Bn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 1.85 Bn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 1.82 Bn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | -1.25 Bn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 1.69 Bn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 1.62 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 1.61 Bn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 1.56 Bn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 1.46 Bn |