Dollar General Corporation
$ 123.20
-1.24%
21 Jul - close price
- Market Cap 27,518,183,000 USD
- Current Price $ 123.20
- High / Low $ 125.17 / 122.59
- Stock P/E 17.80
- Book Value 40.09
- EPS 7.01
- Next Earning Report 2026-08-27
- Dividend Per Share $2.36
- Dividend Yield 1.88 %
- Next Dividend Date -
- ROA 0.05 %
- ROE 0.19 %
- 52 Week High 156.68
- 52 Week Low 93.78
About
Dollar General Corporation is an American chain of variety stores headquartered in Goodlettsville, Tennessee.
Analyst Target Price
$130.90
Quarterly Earnings
| Apr 2026 | Jan 2026 | Oct 2025 | Jul 2025 | Apr 2025 | Jan 2025 | Oct 2024 | Jul 2024 | Apr 2024 | Jan 2024 | Oct 2023 | Jul 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-06-02 | 2026-03-12 | 2025-12-04 | 2025-08-28 | 2025-06-03 | 2025-03-13 | 2024-12-05 | 2024-08-29 | 2024-05-30 | 2024-03-14 | 2023-12-07 | 2023-08-31 |
| Reported EPS | 2 | 1.93 | 1.28 | 1.86 | 1.78 | 1.68 | 0.89 | 1.7 | 1.65 | 1.83 | 1.26 | 2.13 |
| Estimated EPS | 1.89 | 1.64 | 0.93 | 1.57 | 1.48 | 1.5 | 0.94 | 1.79 | 1.58 | 1.73 | 1.18 | 2.47 |
| Surprise | 0.11 | 0.29 | 0.35 | 0.29 | 0.3 | 0.18 | -0.05 | -0.09 | 0.07 | 0.1 | 0.08 | -0.34 |
| Surprise Percentage | 5.8201% | 17.6829% | 37.6344% | 18.4713% | 20.2703% | 12% | -5.3191% | -5.0279% | 4.4304% | 5.7803% | 6.7797% | -13.7652% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
| Jul 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-08-27 |
| Fiscal Date Ending | 2026-07-31 |
| Estimated EPS | 2.0 |
| Currency | USD |
Previous Dividend Records
| Jul 2026 | Apr 2026 | Jan 2026 | Oct 2025 | Jul 2025 | Apr 2025 | Jan 2025 | Oct 2024 | Jul 2024 | Apr 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payment Date | 2026-07-21 | 2026-04-21 | 2026-01-20 | 2025-10-21 | 2025-07-22 | 2025-04-22 | 2025-01-21 | 2024-10-22 | 2024-07-23 | 2024-04-23 |
| Amount | $0.59 | $0.59 | $0.59 | $0.59 | $0.59 | $0.59 | $0.59 | $0.59 | $0.59 | $0.59 |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | - |
| Dividend Yield | - |
| Next Dividend Date | - |
| Ex-Dividend Date | - |
Recent News: DG
2026-07-22 08:03:40
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its stake in Dollar General Corporation by 2.8% in the first quarter, purchasing an additional 75,323 shares and bringing their total ownership to 2,800,145 shares valued at $332.4 million. Other institutional investors like Parkside Financial Bank & Trust and BOKF NA also adjusted their positions in the company. Dollar General recently reported earnings of $2.00 per share, exceeding analyst estimates, and announced a quarterly dividend of $0.59.
2026-07-22 08:03:40
Andra AP fonden significantly increased its holdings in Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) by 292.8% in the first quarter, now owning 76,733 shares worth $9.11 million. Other institutional investors also adjusted their positions, and Wall Street analysts currently rate the stock as a "Hold" with an average target price of $131.27. Dollar General recently reported exceeding Q1 earnings estimates and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.59 per share.
2026-07-22 08:03:39
Bellwether Advisors LLC recently acquired 12,005 shares of Dollar General Corporation, valued at approximately $1.425 million, in the first quarter, marking a new position for the firm. This purchase contributes to Dollar General's already high institutional ownership, which stands at 91.77%. Despite various analyst ratings leading to a consensus "Hold" with a price target of $131.27, the company reported strong Q1 earnings, beating analyst expectations with $2.00 EPS on a 3.4% revenue increase.
2026-07-21 21:07:34
Dollar General Corp. (DG) stock fell by 1.24% on Tuesday, closing at $123.20. This underperformance occurred despite a positive trading session for the broader market, with both the S&P 500 Index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average seeing gains. The decline marked the third consecutive day of losses for Dollar General's stock.
2026-07-21 19:33:39
Dollar Tree Inc. (DLTR) stock is trading lower due to margin compression pressures despite increased revenues. The company's strategy of introducing multi-price points above the traditional one dollar at its Dollar Tree stores has driven top-line growth but has not fully translated into stronger bottom-line results due to higher costs. The Family Dollar segment continues to be a focus for strategic repositioning and operational adjustments to improve profitability.
2026-07-21 13:07:40
The Dollar General Literacy Foundation has launched its seventh annual Yellow Glasses Project, partnering with iHeartRadio and Bobby Bones to promote literacy. Customers can buy yellow sunglasses for $2 at Dollar General stores, with all proceeds funding literacy and education programs. The campaign aims to raise awareness and inspire action through various media channels and social media engagement.

