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DOLLAR TREE, INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 4, 2010)

Filed February 4, 2010For Securities:DLTR

Summary

Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR) filed an 8-K on February 4, 2010, to report its fiscal fourth quarter and full year 2009 sales results. This filing primarily serves as an announcement of these results, with the detailed information contained within the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1). Investors should refer to this press release for specific financial performance metrics and operational updates for the period ending around January 2010. The report indicates that the information provided is furnished, not filed, meaning it's for informational purposes and doesn't carry the same legal implications as a standard filing under Section 18 of the Exchange Act. This is a common practice for announcing earnings and operational results before a more detailed 10-Q or 10-K filing.

Key Highlights

  • 1Dollar Tree, Inc. announced its fiscal fourth quarter and full year 2009 sales results via a press release on February 4, 2010.
  • 2The 8-K filing incorporates the press release (Exhibit 99.1) by reference, which contains the specific sales and financial condition details.
  • 3Investors are directed to the press release for the substantive financial information.
  • 4The filing includes standard disclaimers that the furnished information is not considered 'filed' for legal purposes.
  • 5This report serves as a timely disclosure of key sales performance indicators for the end of the 2009 fiscal year.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to announce and provide access to Dollar Tree, Inc.'s fiscal fourth quarter and full year 2009 sales results through an attached press release.

The detailed financial results are contained within the press release issued on February 4, 2010, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing and incorporated by reference.

The information in this filing is furnished and not 'filed' under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it's primarily for informational purposes and does not carry the same legal liabilities as a standard filed report.

These results cover Dollar Tree's fiscal fourth quarter and the full fiscal year 2009, which concluded around January 2010.