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Dollar Tree Reports Steep Losses Despite Revenue Growth

Dollar Tree Inc. faces significant challenges. The company announced a hefty Q4 loss of $3.695 billion while managing modest revenue growth, raising concerns among investors.

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Earnings Per Share (EPS): Dollar Tree reported an EPS of -$17.17 in Q4, a drastic drop from $7.83 in the same period last year. This presents a severe decline, indicating substantial losses. However, adjusted EPS, excluding items, was reported at $2.11. This adjusted figure can influence investor sentiment positively despite the large net loss. Revenue Growth: The company's revenue for Q4 was $4.999 billion, showing slight growth from $4.964 billion in the same period last year. This growth is positive but may be overshadowed by the significant losses. Guidance: Dollar Tree provided guidance for the next quarter, estimating EPS between $1.10 and $1.25 and revenue between $4.5 billion and $4.6 billion. This outlook suggests potential recovery but also reflects the challenges the company faces, as future results will need to meet or exceed these figures to rebuild investor confidence.