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Dollar Tree
DLTR reported a 15% rise in its fiscal first-quarter earnings and lifted its full-year earnings forecast.
Dollar Tree now expects full-year earnings of $2.61 to $2.77 per share on sales of $7.81 billion to $7.97 billion. The company in February expected earnings of $2.54 to $2.74 per share on sales of $7.79 billion to $7.97 billion.
It also expects current-quarter earnings of $0.52 to $0.57 per share on sales of $1.81 billion and $1.86 billion. However, analysts were expecting earnings of $0.57 per share on sales of $1.86 billion.
Dollar Tree's quarterly profit surged to $133.5 million, or $0.59 per share, from $116.1 million, or $0.50 per share, in the year-ago period.
Its sales climbed 8.3% to $1.87 billion. The company in February projected earnings of $0.53 to $0.58 per share on revenue of $1.84 billion to $1.89 billion.
Dollar Tree's gross margin widened to 35.2% from 35%, while same-store sales climbed 2.1%.
Dollar Tree shares gained 2.13% to $49.40 in pre-market trading.
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