Dollar Tree Inc (DLTR)vsGeneral Mills Inc (GIS)
DLTR
Dollar Tree Inc
$108.80
-0.43%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $21.91B
GIS
General Mills Inc
$33.15
+2.95%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $18.42B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Dollar Tree Inc generates 7% more annual revenue ($19.75B vs $18.37B). GIS leads profitability with a 12.0% profit margin vs 6.5%. DLTR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.43. GIS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
DLTR
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
GIS
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+17.6%
Fair Value
$151.64
Current Price
$108.80
$42.84 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for GIS.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 34 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 24 in profit
Areas to Watch
6.5% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
2.2% revenue growth
Grey zone — moderate risk
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DLTR
The strongest argument for DLTR centers on Return on Equity. PEG of 1.43 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : GIS
The strongest argument for GIS centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : DLTR
The primary concerns for DLTR are Profit Margin, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : GIS
The primary concerns for GIS are Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DLTR carries more volatility with a beta of 0.66 — expect wider price swings.
DLTR is growing revenue faster at 7.2% — sustainability is the question.
DLTR generates stronger free cash flow (392M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor DISCOUNT STORES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
DLTR scores higher overall (59/100 vs 59/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Dollar Tree Inc
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · DISCOUNT STORES · USA
Dollar Tree is an American chain of discount variety stores that sells items for $1 or less, headquartered in Chesapeake, Virginia.
Visit Website →General Mills Inc
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · PACKAGED FOODS · USA
General Mills, Inc., is an American multinational manufacturer and marketer of branded consumer foods sold through retail stores. It is headquartered in Golden Valley, Minnesota, a suburb of Minneapolis.
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