Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR) Quick Ratio (Acid-Test): 0.29
Is Dollar Tree, Inc.’s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
Dollar Tree, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.29 is 38% below its 4-year average of 0.47, near the low end of its 4-year range (0.22–0.77).
As of Friday, June 12, 2026. 44.23% below its 12-month average of 0.52.
DLTR Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
DLTR Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
DLTR Current vs Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
DLTR Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Metrics
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.29
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.52
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
0.60
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
0.47
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
0.43
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
0.52
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
0.62
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-44.23%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-51.93%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-37.77%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-33.18%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-44.09%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-53.00%
DLTR Competitors' Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR) | $22.08B | 0.29 | 0.52 | 0.60 | 0.47 |
| Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) | $23.00B | 0.71 | 0.97 | 0.80 | 0.67 |
| Constellation Brands, Inc. (STZ) | $24.55B | 0.55 | 0.56 | 0.55 | 0.70 |
| Dollar General Corporation (DG) | $25.22B | 0.22 | 0.21 | 0.18 | 0.17 |
| General Mills, Inc. (GIS) | $18.05B | 0.43 | 0.41 | 0.40 | 0.43 |
| Kellanova (K) | $29.03B | 0.56 | 0.48 | 0.45 | 0.45 |
| Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) | $13.45B | 1.20 | 1.19 | 1.10 | 1.20 |
| McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) | $13.24B | 0.28 | 0.30 | 0.29 | 0.30 |
| The J. M. Smucker Company (SJM) | $12.46B | 0.33 | 0.34 | 0.47 | 0.45 |
| Brown-Forman Corporation (BF-B) | $12.44B | 1.18 | 1.37 | 1.27 | 1.56 |
Liquidity Comparison
Quick Ratio
0.29
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
1.07
Includes inventory
Dollar Tree, Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Formula & Definition
Quick Ratio = (Current Assets − Inventory) / Current Liabilities
The quick ratio is a stricter liquidity measure that excludes inventory, showing the ability to meet short-term obligations with the most liquid assets.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Dollar Tree, Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) FAQ
- What is the quick ratio (acid-test) for Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR)?
- The quick ratio (acid-test) for DLTR stock is 0.29.
- Is Dollar Tree, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
- Dollar Tree, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.29 is 38% below its 4-year average of 0.47, near the low end of its 4-year range (0.22–0.77).
- What is the TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR)?
- The TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for DLTR stock is 0.52.
- What is the 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR)?
- The 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for DLTR stock is 0.60.
- What is the 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR)?
- The 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for DLTR stock is 0.47.
- What is the 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR)?
- The 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for DLTR stock is 0.43.
- What is the 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR)?
- The 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for DLTR stock is 0.52.
- What is the 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR)?
- The 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for DLTR stock is 0.62.
Dollar Tree, Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) History
| DATE | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-31 | 0.29 |
| 2025-02-01 | 0.75 |
| 2024-02-03 | 0.77 |
| 2023-01-28 | 0.22 |
| 2022-01-29 | 0.30 |
| 2021-01-30 | 0.44 |
| 2020-02-01 | 0.21 |
| 2019-02-02 | 0.36 |
| 2018-02-03 | 0.49 |
| 2017-01-28 | 0.51 |
| 2016-01-30 | 0.50 |
| 2015-01-31 | 1.11 |
| 2014-02-01 | 0.50 |
| 2013-02-02 | 0.74 |
| 2012-01-28 | 0.59 |
| 2011-01-29 | 1.00 |
| 2010-01-30 | 1.31 |
| 2009-01-31 | 0.97 |
| 2008-02-02 | 0.36 |
| 2007-02-03 | 0.92 |
| 2006-01-28 | 1.24 |
| 2005-01-29 | 1.20 |
| 2004-01-31 | 0.74 |
| 2002-12-31 | 1.74 |
| 2001-12-31 | 1.32 |
| 2000-12-31 | 1.26 |
| 1999-12-31 | 1.18 |
| 1998-12-31 | 0.72 |
| 1997-12-31 | 0.40 |
| 1996-12-31 | 0.17 |
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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.
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Discount Stores
- CEO
- Michael C. Creedon Jr.