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Dollar Tree (DLTR) Operating Margin (2016 - 2026)

Dollar Tree has reported Operating Margin over the past 18 years, most recently at 12.72% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly results put Operating Margin at 12.72% for Q1 2026, up 204.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Jan 2026 was 8.51% (up 19.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2026 was 8.52%, up 20.0%.
  • Operating Margin for Q1 2026 was 12.72% at Dollar Tree, up from 7.23% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Operating Margin for DLTR hit a ceiling of 15.43% in Q1 2024 and a floor of 9.26% in Q1 2023.
  • Median Operating Margin over the past 5 years was 7.62% (2024), compared with a mean of 7.62%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Operating Margin: crashed -1743bps in 2023 and later soared 2468bps in 2024.
  • Dollar Tree's Operating Margin stood at 5.49% in 2022, then soared by 37bps to 7.54% in 2023, then grew by 1bps to 7.62% in 2024, then decreased by -5bps to 7.23% in 2025, then surged by 76bps to 12.72% in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Operating Margin were 12.72% (Q1 2026), 7.23% (Q4 2025), and 5.05% (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.