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

Dollar Tree (DLTR) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Dollar Tree (DLTR) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 16.66% for Q2 2026, up 234.0% year-over-year from 4.99% in Q2 2025, and up 4.11% quarter-over-quarter from 16.0% in Q1 2026.

Dollar Tree (DLTR) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Dollar Tree's Return on Capital Employed history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 16.66% for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 234.0% year-over-year to 16.66%; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at 16.66% (up 234.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 12.89%, up 44.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q2 2026 stood at 16.66%, up from 16.0% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 16.66% in Q2 2026, with the low at 7.81% in Q4 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 11.3% (2022), against an average of 11.59%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed plunged 432 bps in 2023, then soared 527 bps in 2025.
  • Dollar Tree's Return on Capital Employed stood at 12.13% in 2022, then slumped by 36 bps to 7.81% in 2023, then surged by 31 bps to 10.23% in 2024, then surged by 51 bps to 15.49% in 2025, then rose by 8 bps to 16.66% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows DLTR's Return on Capital Employed at 16.66% in Q2 2026, 16.0% in Q1 2026, and 15.49% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Walmart 828.54 Bn 817.81 Bn 44.69 Bn 17.49%
2 Costco Wholesale 414.96 Bn 394.96 Bn 9.01 Bn 26.16%
3 Target 72.00 Bn 68.46 Bn 7.38 Bn 12.14%
4 Dollar General 26.64 Bn 25.29 Bn 3.41 Bn 9.41%
5 Dollar Tree 25.25 Bn 24.24 Bn 1.83 Bn 16.66%
6 BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings 11.76 Bn 11.73 Bn 1.03 Bn 17.56%
7 Bbb Foods 5.91 Bn 5.23 Bn 250.62 Mn -
8 Pricesmart 5.12 Bn 4.80 Bn 262.22 Mn 15.61%
9 Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings 4.56 Bn 4.31 Bn 275.96 Mn 12.15%

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 2, 2026 16.66%
Jan 31, 2026 16.00%
Nov 1, 2025 15.49%
Aug 2, 2025 11.98%
May 3, 2025 14.31%
Feb 1, 2025 11.79%
Nov 2, 2024 10.23%
Aug 3, 2024 10.17%
May 4, 2024 10.03%
Feb 3, 2024 9.68%
Oct 28, 2023 7.81%
Jul 29, 2023 8.21%
Apr 29, 2023 9.45%
Jan 28, 2023 11.20%
Oct 29, 2022 12.13%
Jul 30, 2022 11.72%
Apr 30, 2022 11.39%
Jan 29, 2022 10.42%
Oct 30, 2021 11.51%
Jul 31, 2021 12.15%