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Are Dollar Store Stocks Doomed?

Earnings were bad, but commentary about consumers was alarming.

By Travis Hoium – Sep 7, 2024 at 3:33AM EST

This week's news wasn't good for Dollar Tree (DLTR 3.89%) and Dollar General (DG 3.31%). The companies are seeing weak demand and a weakening consumer. But it was comments from management that were most alarming, which Travis Hoium covers in this video.

*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of Sept. 5, 2024. The video was published on Sept. 6, 2024.

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Travis Hoium
Travis Hoium is a contributing Motley Fool stock market analyst covering solar energy, technology, and growth stocks. Before The Motley Fool, Travis was a mechanical engineer at 3M and founded a virtual reality company. He holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Minnesota.
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Stocks Mentioned

Dollar General Stock Quote
Dollar General
NYSE: DG
$126.60
(-3.31%)-$4.33
Dollar Tree Stock Quote
Dollar Tree
NASDAQ: DLTR
$107.49
(-3.89%)-$4.35

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