[8-K] Dollar Tree Inc. Reports Material Event

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ: DLTR) filed a Form 8-K on July 7, 2025 to furnish a Regulation FD disclosure announcing that it has completed the sale of its Family Dollar business. The company issued a press release (filed as Exhibit 99.1) confirming the transaction’s closing on the same date. No purchase price, buyer identity, or financial impact metrics are included in the filing; those details are expected to be contained in the accompanying press release.

The divestiture marks the formal separation of a banner Dollar Tree acquired in 2015 and signals a strategic shift toward a single-brand, value-retail model. The filing does not treat the information as “filed” for liability purposes under Section 18 of the Exchange Act, indicating that management views this disclosure primarily as informational rather than constituting definitive financial reporting. No other Items of the Form 8-K were triggered, and there are no pro-forma financial statements, adjustments, or forward-looking statements included in the text provided.

Key exhibits are limited to:

• Exhibit 99.1 – Press release announcing completion of the sale.
• Exhibit 104 – Inline XBRL cover page data file.

Because the filing omits terms such as the transaction’s valuation, expected gain or loss, use of proceeds, or guidance revisions, investors must review Exhibit 99.1 or subsequent filings for a complete financial assessment.

Positive

• Strategic completion of Family Dollar divestiture removes a historically underperforming banner and may allow management to focus resources on the core Dollar Tree format.

Negative

• No financial terms or buyer information disclosed, leaving investors unable to quantify the transaction’s effect on cash flows, leverage, or earnings.

Insights

Equity Research Analyst

TL;DR Completion of Family Dollar sale is strategically material; financial terms absent, so market impact uncertain until pricing and use-of-proceeds disclosed.

Impact assessment: The completed divestiture is material because Family Dollar represented a major operating segment. Shedding it could simplify operations and potentially improve margins, but without sale proceeds or gain/loss data, the immediate valuation effect is hard to quantify. Investors will look for: 1) transaction value versus book value; 2) debt reduction or share-repurchase plans; and 3) updated earnings guidance. Until those metrics are released, the news is directionally positive on a strategic basis but financially indeterminate.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 7, 2025

DOLLAR TREE, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Virginia			0-25464			26-2018846
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)			(Commission File Number)			(IRS Employer Identification No.)

500 Volvo Parkway
Chesapeake,			Virginia			23320
(Address of principal executive offices)						(Zip Code)

(757) 321-5000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class			Trading symbol(s)			Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share			DLTR			NASDAQ Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On July 7, 2025, Dollar Tree, Inc. issued a press release announcing that it has completed the sale of its Family Dollar business. A copy of the press release is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by this reference.

The information contained in this item is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission. Such information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)    Exhibits.

Exhibit No.						Description of Exhibit
99.1						Press release, dated July 7, 2025, issued by Dollar Tree, Inc.
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

			DOLLAR TREE, INC.
Date: July 7, 2025			By:			/s/ Jonathan B. Leiken
						Jonathan B. Leiken
						Chief Legal Officer

FAQ

What did Dollar Tree (DLTR) announce in its July 7, 2025 Form 8-K?

The company reported that it completed the sale of its Family Dollar business and furnished a related press release.

Were the sale price and buyer for Family Dollar disclosed?

No; the Form 8-K text does not include these details. Investors must review Exhibit 99.1 for specifics.

Does the filing provide any updated financial guidance?

No revised guidance or pro-forma financial information is included in the filing.

Is the information in Item 7.01 considered "filed" with the SEC?

No. Dollar Tree states the information is being furnished, not filed, so it is not subject to Section 18 liabilities.

What exhibits accompany the 8-K filing?

Exhibit 99.1 is the press release about the transaction; Exhibit 104 is the Inline XBRL cover page data file.