Dollar General Corporation (DG)

NYSE: DG · Real-Time Price · USD
122.03
-2.08 (-1.68%)
Apr 22, 2026, 2:32 PM EDT - Market open
Market Cap26.87B +31.9%
Revenue (ttm)42.72B +5.2%
Net Income1.51B +34.4%
EPS6.85 +34.1%
Shares Out 220.23M
PE Ratio18.12
Forward PE17.07
Dividend$2.36 (1.94%)
Ex-Dividend DateApr 7, 2026
Volume1,439,281
Open124.95
Previous Close124.11
Day's Range121.91 - 125.01
52-Week Range86.25 - 158.23
Beta0.34
AnalystsBuy
Price Target139.60 (+14.4%)
Earnings DateJun 2, 2026

About DG

Dollar General Corporation, a discount retailer, provides various merchandise products in the southern, southwestern, midwestern, and eastern United States. It offers consumable products, including paper towels, bath tissues, paper dinnerware, trash and storage bags, disinfectants, and laundry products; packaged food, such as cereals, pasta, canned soups, canned meats, fruits and vegetables, condiments, spices, sugar, and flour; and perishables, including milk, eggs, bread, refrigerated and frozen food, beer, wine, and produce; candy, cookies, ... [Read more]

Founded 1939
Employees 194,000
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol DG
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In fiscal year 2026, Dollar General's revenue was $42.72 billion, an increase of 5.20% compared to the previous year's $40.61 billion. Earnings were $1.51 billion, an increase of 34.40%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 21 analysts, the average rating for DG stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $139.6, which is an increase of 14.40% from the latest price.

Price Target
$139.6
(14.40% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

BetterInvesting™ Magazine Update on The Charles Schwab Corp. (NYSE: SCHW) and Dollar General Corp. (NYSE: DG)

TROY, Mich., April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Charles Schwab Corp.'s recent report has investors wondering if the company's stock is fairly valued.

Other symbols: SCHW
1 day ago - PRNewsWire

Some grocers are using AI to cut food waste and boost profit margins

Some grocers are using AI to help set pricing as shoppers chase deals and split trips across retailers. Targeted markdowns on perishables can help cut waste and turn “shrink” into revenue.

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5 days ago - CNBC

DG Media Network to Introduce AI-Enabled In-Store Audio Network Across Thousands of Dollar General Stores

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DG Media Network to Introduce AI-Enabled In-Store Audio Network Across Thousands of Dollar General Stores.

9 days ago - Business Wire

Beauty for Every Budget: DG Announces 7 Days of Savings Event

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Beauty for Every Budget: DG Announces 7 Days of Savings Event.

13 days ago - Business Wire

Top 3 Defensive Stocks That Could Lead To Your Biggest Gains This Month

The most oversold stocks in the consumer staples sector presents an opportunity to buy into undervalued companies.

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20 days ago - Benzinga

These 20 stocks in the S&P 500 fell hardest during March

These stocks saw significant declines in the month.

22 days ago - Market Watch

Investors May Be Overreacting to Dollar General's New CEO. Its Stock is a Buy.

The stock dropped after Dollar General announced new executive leadership. That creates a buying opportunity.

26 days ago - Barrons

Dollar General Just Named a New CEO. Why Is Its Stock Falling?

Dollar General is the latest retailer to announce a new CEO.

4 weeks ago - Investopedia

Dollar General Names Grocery Industry Vet Jerry Fleeman as CEO

Dollar General has chosen 35-year grocery industry veteran Jerry Fleeman as its new CEO. Fleeman, who has served as chief executive of supermarket conglomerate Ahold Delhaize's U.S. operations for thr...

4 weeks ago - PYMNTS

Dollar General Hires Ahold's Fleeman to Succeed Vasos as CEO

Dollar General has tapped Ahold Delhaize veteran Jerry “JJ” Fleeman Jr. to succeed Todd Vasos as chief executive of the discount retailer, effective Jan. 1, 2027.

4 weeks ago - WSJ

Dollar General Corporation Appoints Jerry W. “JJ” Fleeman Jr., as Chief Executive Officer

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Jerry W. “JJ” Fleeman Jr., to succeed Todd Vasos as Chief Execut...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

‘We're not too worried about gas prices': Retailers like Darden and Dollar General say their customers are fine, for now

Who's afraid of $4 gas? Not the executives of these restaurant and retail-store chains.

Other symbols: DRI
4 weeks ago - Market Watch

How the Iran war could start to impact U.S. retail prices

The retail industry could soon be taking the next hit from the Iran war's disruption to the global supply chain. Experts and analysts say the exact impacts are too early to determine, but the Strait o...

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5 weeks ago - CNBC

Can the Dollar Store Boom Survive 2026?

The discount stores that have benefited from inflation-pinched consumers may feel the pinch themselves this year.

5 weeks ago - Investopedia

Crude Oil Surges Over 8%; Dollar General Shares Fall After Q4 Results

Shares of Dollar General Corp (NYSE:DG) fell around 7% on Thursday after the company released earnings results for the fourth quarter.

5 weeks ago - Benzinga

Dollar General Logs 7 Million App Users as Consumers Shop Digitally

Dollar General's latest quarterly earnings results, released Thursday (March 12), showed steady demand for low-priced essentials alongside a growing digital ecosystem. The retailer reported net sales ...

5 weeks ago - PYMNTS

Dollar General closed hundreds of locations after evaluating its store footprint. But there's an upside

Dollar General's fourth-quarter and full-year 2026 earnings report shows some successes—though you wouldn't know that by the reaction of its stock.

5 weeks ago - Fast Company

Dollar General sees fastest growth in a key sales metric in 3 years. Why the stock is falling.

Dollar General's reported a quarterly earnings beat, but the full-year outlook called for sales growth to slow.

5 weeks ago - Market Watch

Dollar General Stock Falls Even as Earnings Surprise. Here's Why.

Dollar General posts fiscal fourth-quarter earnings and sales that top consensus estimates.

5 weeks ago - Barrons

Dollar General Posts Higher Profit, Sales

Dollar General logged higher profit and sales in its fiscal fourth quarter, boosted by higher traffic and actions the company has taken to improve profitability.

5 weeks ago - WSJ

Dollar General forecasts annual sales below estimates

Dollar General forecast annual ​comparable sales below ‌Wall Street estimates on Thursday, as ​bargain-hunting customers ​turn to Walmart ⁠and online ​retailers for better ​deals amid economic uncerta...

5 weeks ago - Reuters

Dollar General Corporation Reports Strong Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2025 Results

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) today reported financial results for its fourth quarter (13 weeks) and fiscal year (52 weeks) ended January 30, 2026 (“fis...

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

How To Earn $500 A Month From Dollar General Stock Ahead Of Q4 Earnings

Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) will release earnings for its fourth quarter before the opening bell on Thursday, March 12.

6 weeks ago - Benzinga

Dollar General Unveils “7 Days of Savings” Cleaning Event Deals

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dollar General Unveils “7 Days of Savings” Cleaning Event Deals.

6 weeks ago - Business Wire

Walmart and three retailers most at risk from rising gasoline prices

The global energy landscape is fracturing as the US-Iran war escalates, sending crude oil prices on a vertical trajectory. After beginning this year near $60, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) and Brent c...

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6 weeks ago - Invezz