Are Dollar Store Stocks Doomed?

This week's news wasn't good for Dollar Tree (NASDAQ: DLTR) and Dollar General (NYSE: DG) . 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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