Rep. Josh Gottheimer Sells Off Shares of Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR)

Representative Josh Gottheimer (Democratic-New Jersey) recently sold shares of Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR). In a filing disclosed on May 19th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Dollar Tree stock on April 9th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “MORGAN STANLEY – ACTIVE ASSET ACCOUNT # 3” account.

Representative Josh Gottheimer also recently made the following trade(s):

  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of 3M (NYSE:MMM) on 4/28/2026.
  • Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) on 4/27/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW) on 4/24/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) on 4/24/2026.
  • Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) on 4/23/2026.
  • Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) on 4/16/2026.
  • Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) on 4/15/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of HDFC Bank (NYSE:HDB) on 4/13/2026.
  • Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Intapp (NASDAQ:INTA) on 4/13/2026.
  • Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) on 4/9/2026.

Dollar Tree Price Performance

Dollar Tree stock opened at $93.48 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $18.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.96, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.13 and a beta of 0.61. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $102.30 and a two-hundred day moving average of $114.19. Dollar Tree, Inc. has a 1 year low of $84.71 and a 1 year high of $142.40. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65, a current ratio of 1.07 and a quick ratio of 0.29.

Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTRGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, March 16th. The company reported $2.56 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.53 by $0.03. The company had revenue of $5.45 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $5.46 billion. Dollar Tree had a return on equity of 32.24% and a net margin of 6.61%.Dollar Tree’s revenue was up 9.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $2.11 earnings per share. On average, research analysts forecast that Dollar Tree, Inc. will post 6.75 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Trading of Dollar Tree

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of DLTR. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. bought a new position in shares of Dollar Tree during the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Reflection Asset Management purchased a new position in Dollar Tree in the fourth quarter worth $25,000. Covestor Ltd lifted its holdings in shares of Dollar Tree by 60.9% during the 4th quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 222 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 84 shares during the last quarter. YANKCOM Partnership purchased a new stake in shares of Dollar Tree during the 4th quarter valued at $31,000. Finally, Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC boosted its position in shares of Dollar Tree by 80.1% in the 1st quarter. Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC now owns 263 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 117 shares in the last quarter. 97.40% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages have recently commented on DLTR. Morgan Stanley cut their price target on Dollar Tree from $146.00 to $126.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, March 17th. BNP Paribas Exane cut shares of Dollar Tree from a “hold” rating to an “underperform” rating and set a $87.00 target price on the stock. in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. Telsey Advisory Group reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $150.00 target price on shares of Dollar Tree in a research report on Tuesday, March 17th. Jefferies Financial Group boosted their price target on shares of Dollar Tree from $75.00 to $80.00 and gave the company an “underperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, March 17th. Finally, Bank of America upped their price target on shares of Dollar Tree from $85.00 to $89.00 and gave the stock an “underperform” rating in a research report on Monday, March 16th. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and six have given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $121.86.

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About Representative Gottheimer

Josh Gottheimer (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing New Jersey’s 5th Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2017. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Gottheimer (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent New Jersey’s 5th Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Gottheimer is also running for election for Governor of New Jersey. He declared candidacy for the Democratic primary scheduled on June 10, 2025.

Gottheimer attended the University of Pennsylvania for his undergraduate degree. He became a Thouron Fellow at Oxford and attended Harvard Law School. Gottheimer worked as a speech writer under former President Bill Clinton (D), assisting with two State of the Union addresses, among other projects. Before running for Congress, he worked for Microsoft as a general manager for corporate strategy.

About Dollar Tree

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Dollar Tree, Inc is a North American discount retailer that operates a portfolio of value-oriented store banners, primarily Dollar Tree and Family Dollar. The company’s stores offer a broad assortment of everyday items at low price points, including household essentials, food and snacks, health and beauty products, cleaning supplies, seasonal and party goods, home décor, and basic apparel. Dollar Tree’s merchandising strategy emphasizes high-turnover branded and private-label merchandise tailored to budget-conscious consumers, with Family Dollar complementing the chain by offering a wider range of price points and assortment depth in smaller-format neighborhood locations.

Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Chesapeake, Virginia, Dollar Tree has grown through both organic store openings and acquisitions.

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