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May 03

Dollar Tree Q1 2025 Earnings Report

Dollar Tree reported strong revenue and earnings growth driven by store expansion and improved traffic in Q1 FY25.

Key Takeaways

Dollar Tree delivered robust top-line growth with $4.6 billion in revenue, supported by increased customer traffic and average ticket size. The company posted solid net income and continued to expand its store footprint while progressing on the sale of its Family Dollar segment.

Revenue rose 11.3% year-over-year to $4.6 billion.

Net income from continuing operations reached $313.5 million.

Same-store sales at Dollar Tree increased 5.4%, with both traffic and ticket growth.

148 new stores were opened, and 500 were converted to the multi-price format.

Total Revenue
$4.64B
Previous year: $7.63B
-39.3%
EPS
$1.26
Previous year: $1.43
-11.9%
Same-store sales growth
5.4%
Customer traffic growth
2.5%
Average ticket growth
2.8%
Gross Profit
$1.65B
Previous year: $2.23B
-26.2%
Cash and Equivalents
$1.01B
Previous year: $873M
+15.4%
Free Cash Flow
$130M
Total Assets
$18.3B
Previous year: $23.1B
-20.8%

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Forward Guidance

Dollar Tree reaffirmed its FY25 revenue outlook and slightly updated its EPS guidance due to recent share repurchases. The company expects modest Q2 headwinds but anticipates acceleration in the second half.

Positive Outlook

  • FY25 net sales outlook remains $18.5B–$19.1B.
  • Same-store sales growth guidance of 3%–5%.
  • Adjusted EPS guidance raised to $5.15–$5.65.
  • Continued share repurchases enhancing EPS outlook.
  • Family Dollar sale expected to close in Q2 with $800M+ in net proceeds.

Challenges Ahead

  • Q2 adjusted EPS expected to decline 45%–50% YoY.
  • SG&A costs from Family Dollar support will weigh on H1 EPS.
  • Gross margin pressures remain from tariffs and distribution costs.
  • Continued elevated depreciation and utilities impacting expense ratios.
  • Inventory and markdown costs continue to offset margin gains.