Dollar Tree Inc (DLTR)
Return on equity (ROE)
| Jan 31, 2025 | Feb 3, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Jan 31, 2023 | Jan 28, 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income | US$ in thousands | -3,030,100 | -998,400 | -998,400 | 1,615,400 | 1,615,400 |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 3,977,400 | 7,313,100 | 7,313,100 | 8,751,500 | 8,751,500 |
| ROE | -76.18% | -13.65% | -13.65% | 18.46% | 18.46% |
January 31, 2025 calculation
ROE = Net income ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $-3,030,100K ÷ $3,977,400K
= -76.18%
The return on equity (ROE) for Dollar Tree Inc has shown some fluctuations over the years. In January 2023 and 2024, the ROE stood at 18.46%, indicating a decent return on shareholders' equity. However, by January 2025, the ROE took a significant downturn to -76.18%, reflecting a substantial decrease in profitability relative to the shareholders' equity. This sharp decline in ROE could be a cause for concern as it suggests a decrease in the company's ability to generate profits from the shareholders' investments. Further analysis of the factors contributing to this decline in ROE would be necessary to understand the underlying reasons for the poor performance.
Peer comparison
Jan 31, 2025