China
“10-K Item 1A: 'Among our foreign suppliers, China is the source of the majority of our direct imports'”
Updated
The most significant concentration Dollar Tree discloses is China, classified MEDIUM by disclosed size. Below: the full set from the latest 10-K — verbatim quotes, filing references, and a synthesis of what these exposures mean together.
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Source: Dollar Tree’s SEC Form 10-K filed — view the filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
Each card carries a disclosed-size chip (HIGH / MEDIUM / LOW — how large the exposure is as a share of revenue, not how dangerous it is) and a nature tag: Built-in(the company’s own model, geography, or products) or Outside party (an external customer, supplier, or distributor it relies on).
“10-K Item 1A: 'Among our foreign suppliers, China is the source of the majority of our direct imports'”
The company's disclosed concentration profile is narrow, consisting of a single supplier-side exposure tied to its sourcing geography. Among its foreign suppliers, China is the source of the majority of direct imports, a medium-share exposure by disclosed size with a structural character — the reliance reflects the company's long-established global procurement strategy rather than dependence on any single named vendor or contract that could be terminated abruptly. Because no specific percentage is cited in the filing for this exposure and no customer or product concentration is separately disclosed, the profile is qualitative in nature. The structural character means this exposure moves with broad trade-policy and tariff cycles rather than with any individual supplier relationship. Potential disruptions would tend to manifest gradually through input cost inflation or supply constraints rather than through a sudden loss of a discrete revenue stream. On balance, the concentration profile disclosed is limited in scope. The absence of customer, product, or other named supplier concentrations means the primary watchpoint for investors is trade and sourcing policy affecting the China supply chain, a macro-level factor shared across the discount retail sector rather than one unique to this company. The disclosed exposure is well understood and already reflected in standard trade-risk frameworks applicable to the industry.
For the engine’s reasoning on DLTR’s current verdict — including which dimensions drove the score — see the per-dimension breakdown.
| Symbol | Name | HIGH | MEDIUM | LOW | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DG | Dollar General Corporation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DLTR● | Dollar Tree, Inc. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| BJ | BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, I | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| COST | Costco Wholesale Corporation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OLLI | Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PSMT | PriceSmart, Inc. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Concentration counts reflect items disclosed in each peer’s most recent 10-K; disclosed-size classification uses TrendMatrix’s internal 10-K extraction taxonomy.