Jefferies downgraded Dollar Tree (DLTR) to Underperform from Hold with a price target of $70, down from $110. The firm says inflation, management decisions, and tariffs “have turned a simple business model into a complex one.” Jefferies’ pricing analyses and channel checks indicate mounting execution risk and margin pressure for Dollar Tree, the analyst tells investors in a research note. It sees an unfavorable risk/reward for the shares into the investor day. The firm sees a downside case of $5.00 in 2026 earnings per share versus the consensus estimate of $6.44.
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