Dollar Tree Inc (DLTR)

Gross profit margin

		Jan 31, 2025	Oct 31, 2024	Jul 31, 2024	Apr 30, 2024	Feb 3, 2024	Jan 31, 2024	Oct 31, 2023	Oct 28, 2023	Jul 31, 2023	Jul 29, 2023	Apr 30, 2023	Apr 29, 2023	Jan 31, 2023	Jan 28, 2023	Oct 31, 2022	Oct 29, 2022	Jul 31, 2022	Jul 30, 2022	Apr 30, 2022	Jan 31, 2022
Gross profit (ttm)	US$ in thousands	6,294,400	9,690,100	10,124,700	10,082,800	9,901,700	9,270,100	8,626,300	8,682,300	8,739,700	8,989,800	9,240,600	9,080,700	8,921,800	8,659,400	8,398,300	8,666,500	8,735,300	8,744,800	8,386,400	7,807,100
Revenue (ttm)	US$ in thousands	17,578,500	31,219,700	32,291,400	32,227,400	31,909,400	30,594,800	29,280,200	29,289,200	29,298,200	29,693,600	30,089,000	29,705,100	29,321,200	28,369,000	27,416,800	27,379,500	27,520,200	27,832,300	27,481,500	26,996,600
Gross profit margin		35.81%	31.04%	31.35%	31.29%	31.03%	30.30%	29.46%	29.64%	29.83%	30.28%	30.71%	30.57%	30.43%	30.52%	30.63%	31.65%	31.74%	31.42%	30.52%	28.92%

January 31, 2025 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $6,294,400K ÷ $17,578,500K
= 35.81%

The gross profit margin of Dollar Tree Inc has shown a fluctuating trend over the reported periods. Starting at 28.92% in January 31, 2022, the margin improved to 31.74% by July 31, 2022, then fluctuated but generally remained above 30% until January 31, 2024. Following this, the gross profit margin experienced a significant jump to 35.81% by January 31, 2025. This increase indicates that Dollar Tree Inc was able to generate higher gross profit relative to its revenue during this period. Overall, the trend suggests varying levels of efficiency in managing the cost of goods sold and pricing strategies, potentially impacting the company's overall profitability.