Dollar Tree DLTR
NASDAQ DLTR
$128.45 -3.39 (-2.57%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Dollar Tree (DLTR) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

Dollar Tree (DLTR) posted quarterly Operating Margin of 9.51% for Q2 2026, up 123.0% year-over-year from 4.27% in Q2 2025, and down 25.43% quarter-over-quarter from 12.76% in Q1 2026.

Dollar Tree (DLTR) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Dollar Tree's Operating Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 9.51% for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Operating Margin rose 123.0% year-over-year to 9.51%; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at 8.83% (up 71.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 8.52%, up 20.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin for Q2 2026 stood at 9.51%, down from 12.76% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Margin was 15.43% in Q1 2024, with the low at 9.27% in Q1 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 7.89% (2022), against an average of 7.73%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Operating Margin plunged 1743 bps in 2023, then soared 2469 bps in 2024.
  • Dollar Tree's Operating Margin stood at 5.49% in 2022, then jumped by 37 bps to 7.54% in 2023, then advanced by 1 bps to 7.62% in 2024, then slipped by 5 bps to 7.23% in 2025, then surged by 32 bps to 9.51% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows DLTR's Operating Margin at 9.51% in Q2 2026, 12.76% in Q1 2026, and 7.23% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Walmart 828.54 Bn 817.81 Bn 44.69 Bn 4.22%
2 Costco Wholesale 414.96 Bn 394.96 Bn 9.01 Bn 3.99%
3 Target 72.00 Bn 68.46 Bn 7.38 Bn 4.46%
4 Dollar General 26.64 Bn 25.29 Bn 3.41 Bn 5.92%
5 Dollar Tree 25.25 Bn 24.24 Bn 1.83 Bn 9.51%
6 BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings 11.76 Bn 11.73 Bn 1.03 Bn 3.67%
7 Bbb Foods 5.91 Bn 5.23 Bn 250.62 Mn 22.24%
8 Pricesmart 5.12 Bn 4.80 Bn 262.22 Mn 4.43%
9 Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings 4.56 Bn 4.31 Bn 275.96 Mn 10.56%

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 2, 2026 9.51%
Jan 31, 2026 12.76%
Nov 1, 2025 7.23%
Aug 2, 2025 5.06%
May 3, 2025 8.28%
Feb 1, 2025 10.68%
Nov 2, 2024 7.62%
Aug 3, 2024 5.30%
May 4, 2024 9.16%
Feb 3, 2024 15.43%
Oct 28, 2023 7.54%
Jul 29, 2023 7.43%
Apr 29, 2023 10.67%
Jan 28, 2023 -9.27%
Oct 29, 2022 5.49%
Jul 30, 2022 7.47%
Apr 30, 2022 10.60%
Jan 29, 2022 8.16%
Oct 30, 2021 4.84%
Jul 31, 2021 6.34%