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Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR)

Overview · Option chain · Volatility · Expected-move history · Earnings

Price (delayed) 123.15 -0.83%
Expected moveThe size of the up-or-down move the options market is pricing for a stock by a given date, read from option prices (the at-the-money straddle). It is a market-implied estimate, not a forecast. · Nov 20 ±8.6%
Expected range 112.59–133.71
IV30Implied volatility interpolated to a constant 30-day horizon from the expirations around it, so different stocks and dates can be compared fairly.36.5%
IV percentileWhere this IV30 ranks across all securities we cover today (a cross-sectional comparison, not the stock's own history). 44/universe
P/C volumePut volume (or open interest) divided by call volume (or open interest). A descriptive activity measure — it does not by itself say what traders expect.1.37
P/C open interest0.67
Next earnings Dec 02

Cboe delayed options data · as of Oct 19, 21:54 UTC · Figures derived from the full chain (1,168 contracts, 15 expirations) · IV own-history percentile appears after 60 recorded days (29 so far)

Expected move · Nov 20, 2026 (32 days)

Methodology →

Read from option prices: the at-the-money straddle costs this much, so the market is pricing a move of about that size in either direction by this date. It is an estimate of movement, not a prediction of direction.

112.6133.7123.2 current

Options are pricing a move of about ±8.6% (range 112.59–133.71) by Nov 20, 2026. ATM straddle: 10.55 @ strike 123 · ATM IV: 36.2%.

Probability distribution

Model & assumptions →

The curve shows where a lognormal model, fed with current implied volatility, puts the range of outcomes at this expiration. Shaded: the expected-move band.

123.2112.6133.7
expected-move bandmodel density
Levelvs priceP(above)Model-estimated chance the stock finishes above a level at expiration, derived from current IV under a lognormal model with stated assumptions — an estimate, not a prediction.P(below)
110.84 -10% 82.4% 17.6%
116.99 -5% 66.5% 33.5%
123.15 +0% 47.9% 52.1%
129.31 +5% 30.5% 69.5%
135.47 +10% 17.3% 82.7%

Model-estimated probabilities of finishing above/below each level at expiration: estimates under stated assumptions, not predictions.

Probability explorer

Drag the slider to any level and see the model-estimated chance the stock finishes above or below it at the selected expiration.

P(finish above)—
P(finish below)—
P(touch, approx.)—

Horizon: Nov 20, 2026 · lognormal model with zero drift: an estimate, not a prediction. Assumptions

ExpiresDTEDays to expiration, in calendar days.Implied moveATM IVOpen int.
Oct 23, 2026 4 ±3.8% 45.1% 1,500
Oct 30, 2026 11 ±5.7% 40.7% 739
Nov 06, 2026 18 ±6.4% 35.8% 348
Nov 13, 2026 25 ±7.8% 37.3% 296
Nov 20, 2026 32 ±8.6% 36.2% 7,770
Nov 27, 2026 39 ±9.9% 38.0% 79
Dec 18, 2026 60 ±12.7% 39.0% 8,495
Jan 15, 2027 88 ±14.7% 37.1% 32.8K
Feb 19, 2027 123 ±17.5% 37.5% 905
Mar 19, 2027 151 ±20.3% 39.4% 2,701

Open interest by strike · Nov 20

Where option positions are concentrated. Teal bars are calls, red bars are puts; the dashed line is the current price.

95.00100.0105.0110.0115.0120.0125.0130.0135.0140.0145.0150.0123.2
callsputs

Largest open-interest concentrations (all expirations ≤ 60 days): 140 C · 1,443125 C · 1,367130 C · 1,337100 P · 1,320110 P · 1,035

IV term structure

Volatility page →

At-the-money implied volatility for each expiration. A hump around a date often marks a scheduled event the market is pricing.

34%38%43%48%32d4d151d

When does open interest expire?

96%Later

Implied vs realized volatility

22.2%30.1%38.0%45.9%Aug 31Oct 19
IV30HV20

HV from our stored daily closes (annualized); IV30 interpolated from the chain. Method

Price, last 60 sessions

110.0119.6129.1138.7Jul 27Oct 19

Daily closes; Financial Modeling Prep.

Track record

Full history →

Of 121 recorded snapshot-versus-outcome comparisons so far, the close landed inside the expected range 56.2% of the time.

Past earnings reactions

Dec 24+0.1%Mar 25+14.6%Jun 25-0.1%Sep 25-10.0%Dec 25+6.3%Mar 26+4.1%May 26+21.5%Aug 26-3.0%
implied (when recorded)actual reaction

Avg |reaction| 9.8% · median 9.1% (21 reports). Two-session close-to-close window; definition

About Dollar Tree, Inc.

Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR) operates as a leading discount retailer, managing its extensive operations through two principal divisions: Dollar Tree and Family Dollar. The Dollar Tree segment distinguishes itself by offering all its merchandise at a consistent price of $1.25. Its product range is broad, encompassing essential consumables like confectionery, various food items, health and personal care products, household cleaning chemicals, paper goods, and frozen or refrigerated foods. Beyond these daily necessities, customers can find a diverse selection of general merchandise, including toys, resilient housewares, gifts, stationery, party essentials, greeting cards, softline apparel, and arts and crafts supplies. The segment also prominently features seasonal items for holidays such as Christmas, Easter, Halloween, and Valentine's Day. By January 29, 2022, this division maintained a substantial presence with 8,061 retail locations across its Dollar Tree and Dollar Tree Canada brands, supported by 15 distribution centers in the U.S. and an additional two in Canada. Conversely, the Family Dollar segment functions as a general merchandise discount chain with varying prices. Its invento

Consumer Defensive · Discount Stores · NASDAQ · Profile: Financial Modeling Prep

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