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Dollar Tree (DLTR) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2026)

Dollar Tree has reported Return on Invested Capital over the past 17 years, most recently at 0.26% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly results put Return on Invested Capital at 0.26% for Q1 2026, up 12.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Jan 2026 was 0.26% (up 12.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2026 was 0.18%, up 3.0%.
  • Return on Invested Capital for Q1 2026 was 0.26% at Dollar Tree, down from 0.31% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Invested Capital for DLTR hit a ceiling of 0.31% in Q4 2025 and a floor of 0.12% in Q4 2023.
  • Median Return on Invested Capital over the past 5 years was 0.18% (2025), compared with a mean of 0.18%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Invested Capital: dropped -9bps in 2023 and later rose 16bps in 2025.
  • Dollar Tree's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.21% in 2022, then tumbled by -44bps to 0.12% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 30bps to 0.15% in 2024, then soared by 108bps to 0.31% in 2025, then decreased by -18bps to 0.26% in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Return on Invested Capital were 0.26% (Q1 2026), 0.31% (Q4 2025), and 0.26% (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.