Dollar Tree Inc (DLTR)vsConstellation Brands Inc Class A (STZ)
DLTR
Dollar Tree Inc
$106.64
+0.10%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $21.18B
STZ
Constellation Brands Inc Class A
$151.56
-0.73%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $26.58B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Dollar Tree Inc generates 107% more annual revenue ($19.41B vs $9.38B). STZ leads profitability with a 11.8% profit margin vs 6.6%. DLTR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.12. DLTR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 63/100 (C+).
DLTR
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
STZ
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+11.4%
Fair Value
$141.13
Current Price
$106.64
$34.49 discount
Margin of Safety
-276.7%
Fair Value
$43.32
Current Price
$151.56
$108.24 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 32 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Strong operational efficiency at 33.9%
Areas to Watch
Grey zone — moderate risk
6.6% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Revenue declined 9.8%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DLTR
The strongest argument for DLTR centers on Return on Equity, P/E Ratio. PEG of 1.12 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : STZ
The strongest argument for STZ centers on Operating Margin.
Bear Case : DLTR
The primary concerns for DLTR are Altman Z-Score, Profit Margin, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 1.51 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : STZ
The primary concerns for STZ are Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DLTR profiles as a value stock while STZ is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
DLTR carries more volatility with a beta of 0.69 — expect wider price swings.
DLTR is growing revenue faster at 9.0% — sustainability is the question.
DLTR generates stronger free cash flow (970M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
DLTR scores higher overall (63/100 vs 50/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" 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.
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CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · BEVERAGES - BREWERS · USA
Constellation Brands, Inc., headquartered in Victor, New York, is an American producer and marketer of beer, wine, and spirits.
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