DLTR Stock Decline – What's Behind Today's Drop?

Dollar Tree stock is trading -23.43% below its average target price of $149.64 after dropping -4.8% during today's morning session. Analysts are giving the Large-Cap Department Store company an average rating of buy and target prices ranging from $115.0 to $180.0 per share.

The stock has an average amount of shares sold short at 3.1%, and a short ratio of 2.62. At 0.07%, the company's rate of insider ownership does not indicate that management is heavily invested in the corporation. Finally, we also note that a significant number of institutional investors are invested in the stock, with 102.6% of Dollar Tree's shares being owned by this investor type.

Institutions Invested in Dollar Tree

Date Reported Holder Percentage Shares Value
2024-03-31 Vanguard Group Inc 11% 23,568,521 $2,700,481,179
2024-03-31 Blackrock Inc. 7% 15,534,752 $1,779,971,912
2024-03-31 Capital World Investors 7% 14,786,267 $1,694,210,499
2024-03-31 Mantle Ridge LP 6% 12,104,393 $1,386,921,372
2024-03-31 Nomura Holdings Inc. 5% 10,851,202 $1,243,330,745
2024-03-31 Capital International Investors 5% 9,850,158 $1,128,631,121
2024-03-31 State Street Corporation 4% 8,868,557 $1,016,159,277
2024-03-31 Edgepoint Investment Group Inc. 3% 7,427,329 $851,023,370
2024-03-31 T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. 2% 5,322,049 $609,800,384
2024-03-31 FMR, LLC 2% 5,127,204 $587,475,043

Besides an analyst consensus of strong upside potential, other market factors point to there being mixed market sentiment on Dollar Tree.

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