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Dec 3, 2025 8:30 AM

Dollar Tree's Halloween Frenzy Shows Shoppers Still Want Cheap Finds

Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR) stock climbed Wednesday after the retailer delivered stronger-than-expected quarterly results and healthy sales growth.

Management highlighted momentum from its multi-price strategy and a record Halloween season while tightening its outlook and lifting profit guidance.

The company reported third-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $1.21, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $1.08.

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Quarterly sales of $4.746 billion (+9.4% year over year) outpaced the Street view of $4.699 billion.

Dollar Tree reported a solid 4.2% increase in same-store net sales driven by a 4.5% increase in average ticket and a 0.3% decline in traffic.

The company has also returned capital to shareholders with $1.5 billion in share repurchases year-to-date.

“Our multi-price strategy drove strong momentum across our business ...