DOLLAR TREE, INC. vs Macy's, Inc., two Discount Stores stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where DLTR and M diverge most: on fcf yield, DLTR reads -11.1% and M reads 24.5%; on revenue growth, DLTR reads +8.2% and M reads +0.6%. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What DLTR's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (whole-company basis). The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | DLTR | M |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $118.18 | $22.07 |
| Market cap | $22.6B | $5.8B |
| Sector | Discount Stores | Discount Stores |
| Stage | Mature | Mature |
| P/E | 14.5 | 8.1 |
| P/B | 6.59 | 1.17 |
| P/S | 1.12 | 0.25 |
| EV/EBITDA | 9.6 | 3.4 |
| Revenue growth | +8.2% | +0.6% |
| Operating margin | 14.1% | 4.8% |
| Net margin | 8.0% | 3.3% |
| Return on equity | 47.1% | 15.2% |
| Return on assets | 11.5% | 4.8% |
| Return on invested capital | 25.9% | 11.6% |
| FCF yield | -11.1% | 24.5% |
| Dividend yield | — | 3.3% |
| Debt / equity | 0.86 | 0.49 |
| Current ratio | 1.13 | 1.59 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 3.25 | 7.68 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 5 / 9 | 7 / 9 |
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