Dollar Tree, Inc. vs Nucor Corporation — how do they compare? Dollar Tree, Inc. trades at $127.65 (market cap $24.61B), while Nucor Corporation trades at $271.95 (market cap $61.93B). The key difference: Nucor Corporation is far larger — about 2.5× Dollar Tree, Inc.'s market cap, and Nucor Corporation pays a 0.82% dividend while Dollar Tree, Inc. pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| DLTR | NUE | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $24.61B | $61.93B |
Sector | Health | Basic Materials |
52-Week High | $141.21 | $274.74 |
52-Week Low | $85.04 | $131.78 |
Enterprise Value | $31.20B | $66.34B |
Dividend Yield | — | 0.82% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Dollar Tree operates discount stores in the U.S. and Canada, including 8,647 shops under its namesake banner and 8,016 Family Dollar units (as of the end of fiscal 2021). The eponymous chain features branded and private-label goods, generally at a $1.25 price. Around 45% of Dollar Tree stores' fiscal 2021 sales came from consumables (including food, health and beauty, and household paper and cleaning products), nearly 50% from variety items (including toys and housewares), and just over 5% from seasonal goods. Family Dollar features branded and private-label goods at prices generally ranging from $1 to $10, with over 76% of fiscal 2021 sales from consumables, 9% from seasonal/electronic items (including prepaid phones and toys), 8% from home products, and 6% from apparel and accessories.
Read more on DLTR →Nucor Corp manufactures steel and steel products. The company also produces direct reduced iron for use in its steel mills. The operations include international trading and sales companies that buy and sell steel and steel products manufactured by the company and others. The operating business segments are: steel mills, steel products and raw materials, the steel mills segment derives maximum revenue.
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