---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000935703-23-000048"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DLTR"
cik: "0000935703"
company_name: "DOLLAR TREE, INC."
filed_at: "2023-08-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T04:35:11.605919+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Dollar Tree Q2 EPS down 43% to $0.91; same-store sales up 6.9%

## Summary
- Consolidated net sales $7.32B (+8.2% YoY); Dollar Tree same-store sales +7.8%, Family Dollar +5.8%.
- Diluted EPS $0.91 (down 43.1% YoY); adjusted diluted EPS $0.91, no adjustment in Q2.
- FY2023 sales outlook raised to $30.6B-$30.9B; EPS outlook tightened to $5.78-$6.08 including $0.12 legal reserve.
- Gross profit dollars grew YoY, but margins pressured by sales mix and elevated shrink.
- Opened 118 new stores; expanded multi-price Plus to 715 stores; established $1.5B commercial paper program.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000935703-23-000048
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DLTR
- cik: 0000935703
- company_name: DOLLAR TREE, INC.
- filed_at: 2023-08-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/935703/000093570323000048/0000935703-23-000048-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/935703/000093570323000048/dltr-20230824.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  DOLLAR TREE, INC. reported second quarter ended July 29, 2023 results: revenue $7.32B, EPS $0.91. Guidance raised.
  - Period: second quarter ended July 29, 2023
  - Revenue: $7.32B
  - EPS: $0.91
  - Guidance: raised
  - Result: reported results
  source text: million compared to Q2 2022 Second Quarter 2023 Key Operating Results (Compared to same period fiscal 2022) Q2 Fiscal 2023 Change YTD Fiscal 2023 Change Consolidated Net Sales $7.32B 8.2% $14.64B 7.1% Same-Store Sales Growth: Dollar Tree Segment 7.8% 30 bps 5.6% -380 bps Family Dollar Segment 5.8% 380 bps 6.2% 660 bps Enterprise 6.9% 200 bps 5.9% 120 bps
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/935703/000093570323000048/0000935703-23-000048-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.