Dollar Tree Inc (DLTR)vsKraft Heinz Co (KHC)
DLTR
Dollar Tree Inc
$128.95
+1.73%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $24.20B
KHC
Kraft Heinz Co
$27.62
+1.17%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $30.69B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Kraft Heinz Co generates 27% more annual revenue ($24.99B vs $19.75B). DLTR leads profitability with a 6.5% profit margin vs -23.1%. KHC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.99. KHC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 61/100 (C+).
DLTR
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
KHC
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+17.0%
Fair Value
$150.57
Current Price
$128.95
$21.62 discount
Margin of Safety
+15.6%
Fair Value
$29.61
Current Price
$27.62
$1.99 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 37 in profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Strong operational efficiency at 20.7%
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
6.5% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
0.8% revenue growth
ROE of -13.7% — below average capital efficiency
Distress zone — elevated risk
Currently unprofitable
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DLTR
The strongest argument for DLTR centers on Return on Equity.
Bull Case : KHC
The strongest argument for KHC centers on Price/Book, PEG Ratio, Operating Margin. PEG of 0.99 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : DLTR
The primary concerns for DLTR are PEG Ratio, Profit Margin, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 2.17 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : KHC
The primary concerns for KHC are Revenue Growth, Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DLTR profiles as a value stock while KHC is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
DLTR carries more volatility with a beta of 0.65 — expect wider price swings.
DLTR is growing revenue faster at 7.2% — sustainability is the question.
KHC generates stronger free cash flow (766M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
KHC scores higher overall (61/100 vs 57/100). DLTR offers better value entry with a 17.0% margin of safety. 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 →Kraft Heinz Co
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · PACKAGED FOODS · USA
The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC), commonly known as Kraft Heinz, is an American food company formed by the merger of Kraft Foods and Heinz, co-headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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