Dollar Tree, Inc. Reports Q4 EPS of $1.29 vs. $1.27

Dollar Tree, Inc. DLTR today reported results for the quarter and fiscal year ended January 29, 2011. Consolidated net sales for the fourth quarter were $1.73 billion, a 10.7% increase compared to $1.56 billion reported for the quarter ended January 30, 2010. Comparable store sales increased 3.9%, on top of a 6.6% increase for the fourth quarter 2009. Earnings per diluted share for the fourth quarter were $1.29, an increase of 27.7% compared to the $1.01 earnings per diluted share reported for the quarter ended January 30, 2010.