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The forward PE ratio is 21.47 as of Thursday, July 9, 2026.

Forward PE Ratio (21.47) = Close Price ($120.92) / Consensus Forward EPS ($5.76)

DLTR Forward PE Ratio Metrics

FORWARD PE RATIO

21.47

DLTR Competitors' Forward PE Ratio

DLTR

Dollar Tree, Inc.

Current

Market Cap

$23.24B

Forward PE Ratio

21.47

CHD

Church & Dwight Co., Inc.

vs DLTR

Market Cap

$22.67B

Forward PE Ratio

25.63

STZ

Constellation Brands, Inc.

vs DLTR

Market Cap

$22.62B

Forward PE Ratio

11.20

BG

Bunge Global S.A.

vs DLTR

Market Cap

$22.04B

Forward PE Ratio

12.28

DG

Dollar General Corporation

vs DLTR

Market Cap

$25.53B

Forward PE Ratio

17.45

TSN

Tyson Foods, Inc.

vs DLTR

Market Cap

$20.54B

Forward PE Ratio

14.52

GIS

General Mills, Inc.

vs DLTR

Market Cap

$19.13B

Forward PE Ratio

10.67

K

Kellanova

vs DLTR

Market Cap

$29.03B

Forward PE Ratio

22.06

KHC

The Kraft Heinz Company

vs DLTR

Market Cap

$29.26B

Forward PE Ratio

12.12

EL

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

vs DLTR

Market Cap

$29.65B

Forward PE Ratio

33.66

Trailing vs Forward

Trailing P/E

19.3

reported TTM EPS

Forward P/E

21.5

consensus next-FY EPS

The gap between the two multiples is the consensus growth expectation: analysts' forward EPS of $5.76 implies -10.0% EPS decline vs the reported trailing $6.40.

Forward P/E by Fiscal Year

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At today's $120.92 close, each upcoming fiscal year's consensus EPS implies a different multiple — how quickly the price is "paid down" by expected earnings if the estimates hold.

Fiscal year endConsensus EPSEstimate rangeAnalystsImplied P/E
2027-01-31$6.96$6.78 – $7.081717.4x
2028-01-31$7.68$7.34 – $7.971715.8x
2029-01-31$8.47$7.05 – $9.35814.3x

Source: FMP analyst consensus estimates, refreshed with the daily precompute. "n/m" = the consensus EPS is not positive, so a multiple is undefined. There is no forward P/E history chart here because charting one would require the estimates as they stood in the past, which we do not store — see the trailing P/E history for how the realized multiple has moved.

Forward PE Ratio Formula & Definition

PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)

The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Forward PE Ratio FAQ

What is the forward PE ratio for Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR)?
The forward PE ratio for DLTR stock is 21.47.

About Dollar Tree, Inc.

Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR) operates as a leading discount retailer, managing its extensive operations through two principal divisions: Dollar Tree and Family Dollar. The Dollar Tree segment distinguishes itself by offering all its merchandise at a consistent price of $1.25. Its product range is broad, encompassing essential consumables like confectionery, various food items, health and personal care products, household cleaning chemicals, paper goods, and frozen or refrigerated foods. Beyond these daily necessities, customers can find a diverse selection of general merchandise, including toys, resilient housewares, gifts, stationery, party essentials, greeting cards, softline apparel, and arts and crafts supplies. The segment also prominently features seasonal items for holidays such as Christmas, Easter, Halloween, and Valentine's Day. By January 29, 2022, this division maintained a substantial presence with 8,061 retail locations across its Dollar Tree and Dollar Tree Canada brands, supported by 15 distribution centers in the U.S. and an additional two in Canada. Conversely, the Family Dollar segment functions as a general merchandise discount chain with varying prices. Its inventory is comprehensive, covering a wide array of consumable goods such as groceries, beverages, tobacco, personal care and health products, household chemicals, paper products, hardware, automotive accessories, diapers, batteries, and pet food and supplies. Additionally, the segment provides home products, which include housewares, home décor, giftware, and domestics like bedding and towels. Shoppers can also find apparel and accessories, encompassing clothing, fashion items, and footwear. Seasonal and electronics merchandise, ranging from holiday-specific goods to pre-paid cellular phones and services, along with stationery, school supplies, and toys, are also key offerings. As of January 29, 2022, the Family Dollar brand operated 8,016 stores and was supported by 11 distribution centers. Founded in 1986, Dollar Tree, Inc. is headquartered in Chesapeake, Virginia.

Chesapeake, VA
153,032 employees
Consumer Defensive / Discount Stores
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Discount Stores
CEO
Michael C. Creedon Jr.