Dollar Tree Stock Fell 6.2% Last Week After Aldi Announced Store Expansion

Gian Estrada3 minute read
Reviewed by: Thomas Richmond
Last updated Jan 21, 2026

Key Stats for Dollar Tree Stock

  • Past-Week Performance: -6.23%
  • 52-Week Range: $62 to $142
  • Valuation Model Target Price: $114
  • Implied Upside: -15.1% over 2 years

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What Happened?

Dollar Tree Inc. (DLTR) stock fell 6.23% in the third week of January, reflecting sentiment shifts rather than earnings or guidance-related developments.

The move followed Aldi’s accelerated U.S. store expansion, alongside recent executive share sale disclosures and a senior investor relations appointment.

These factors mattered because Dollar Tree’s valuation remains sensitive to competitive pricing pressure and incremental governance-related headlines.

Dollar Tree did not announce any changes to guidance, demand conditions, margins, or long-term outlook.

The pullback appears driven by sentiment and valuation sensitivity, not operational performance, reflecting a recalibration of expectations.

DLTR Guided Valuation Model (TIKR)

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Is Dollar Tree Fairly Valued Right Now?

Under the valuation model shown, the stock is modeled using:

  • Revenue Growth: -10.7%
  • Operating Margins: 8.8%
  • Exit P/E Multiple: 16.6x

Under valuation model assumptions realized through 2028, Dollar Tree’s outcome depends on revenue, margin execution, and valuation assumptions holding.

The model assumes negative 10.7% revenue CAGR, 8.8% operating margins, and a 16.6x exit P/E multiple.

Based on these inputs, the model estimates a $113.83 target price, implying a 15.1% total downside and 7.7% annualized decline.

Execution depends on stabilizing same-store sales, managing pricing pressure, improving margins, and navigating competitive discount retail dynamics.

As a result, the current valuation reflects execution risk rather than optimism, leaving shares sensitive to operational performance against modeled assumptions.

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