Dollar General Corporation (DG)

NYSE: DG · Real-Time Price · USD
83.66
+1.99 (2.44%)
At close: Mar 21, 2025, 4:00 PM
83.83
+0.17 (0.20%)
After-hours: Mar 21, 2025, 7:52 PM EST
2.44%
Market Cap 18.40B
Revenue (ttm) 40.61B
Net Income (ttm) 1.13B
Shares Out 219.93M
EPS (ttm) 5.11
PE Ratio 16.37
Forward PE 15.13
Dividend $2.36 (2.82%)
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 8, 2025
Volume 3,685,705
Open 81.17
Previous Close 81.67
Day's Range 80.70 - 84.14
52-Week Range 66.43 - 164.12
Beta 0.44
Analysts Buy
Price Target 92.90 (+11.05%)
Earnings Date Mar 13, 2025

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 and cleaning products, such as paper towels, bath tissues, paper dinnerware, trash and storage bags, disinfectants, and laundry products; packaged food comprising cereals, pasta, canned soups, fruits and vegetables, condiments, spices, sugar, and flour; and perishables that include milk, eggs, bread, refrigerated and frozen food, beer, and wine... [Read more]

Industry Discount Stores
Founded 1939
Employees 185,800
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol DG
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Dollar General's revenue was $40.61 billion, an increase of 4.96% compared to the previous year's $38.69 billion. Earnings were $1.13 billion, a decrease of -32.27%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 22 analysts, the average rating for DG stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $92.9, which is an increase of 11.05% from the latest price.

Price Target
$92.9
(11.05% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Dollar General: New Financial Targets Boost Value Upside Confidence

Adjusting for one-off costs, Dollar General posted a reasonably solid 4Q24 result. New long-term financial targets point to a healthy recovery in Dollar General's operating profit margin from FY26E on...

4 days ago - Seeking Alpha

DoorDash and Dollar General Partner to Unlock Unprecedented Food Access for SNAP Customers

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DoorDash (NASDAQ: DASH), the local commerce platform, and Dollar General (NYSE: DG), America's neighborhood general store, today announced a new offering to bring SNAP/...

Other symbols: DASH
5 days ago - Business Wire

Dollar General Shifts Focus To Stability, But Analysts Flag Profitability Pressures

Dollar General Corp DG reported better-than expected fourth-quarter earnings. The following are the comments from analysts for the same.

9 days ago - Benzinga

How Dollar General can fight back against Walmart's market dominance

Dollar General Corp (NYSE: DG) has not been particularly exciting for investors since the start of this year, much of which is related to the broader concerns that it's losing share to the likes of Wa...

9 days ago - Invezz

These Analysts Revise Their Forecasts On Dollar General After Q4 Results

Dollar General Corporation DG reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter sales results on Thursday.

9 days ago - Benzinga

Dollar General Hopes Customers Trading Down, Picking Delivery Is a Winning Combo

Consumers are trading down, which could be good for Dollar General (DG), the retailer's CEO said.

9 days ago - Investopedia

Dollar General: Customers Can Only Afford ‘Basic Necessities'

Dollar General is expecting its customers to face deteriorating financial conditions this year. “Our customers continue to report that their financial situation has worsened over the last year, as the...

10 days ago - PYMNTS

Dollar General Targets Higher Sales With Store Overhaul

Dollar General is looking to grow same-store sales by 2% to 3% in each of the next two years and boost earnings by 10% in 2026.

10 days ago - WSJ

Dollar General Corporation (DG) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call March 13, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Kevin Walker - Vice President of Investor Relations Todd Vasos - Chief Executive O...

10 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Dollar General CEO says shoppers only have enough money for 'basic essentials'

Dollar General's customers were still struggling going into 2025, its CEO said Thursday. Many "have had to sacrifice, even on the necessities," CEO Todd Vasos said.

10 days ago - Business Insider

Cramer's Mad Dash: Dollar General

Jim Cramer breaks down why he's keeping an eye on shares of Dollar General.

10 days ago - CNBC Television

Dollar General CEO warns consumers 'only have enough money for basic essentials'

Dollar General's CEO said customers' financial situations have worsened over the past year due to inflation. CEO Todd Vasos said the company doesn't expect the macro environment to improve in 2025.

10 days ago - CNBC

"Low Bar" Beat for DG, U.S. Consumer Strength key to Business

James Demmert says Dollar General (DG) didn't wow in its 4Q earnings report calling it a "surprise" to see shares up. "There is obviously concern surrounding us about consumer spending," James adds.

10 days ago - Schwab Network

Dollar General store review and closures dent fourth-quarter earnings

Dollar General narrowly exceeded expectations on revenue for the fourth quarter. The company initiated a store portfolio review that significantly impacted operating profit and earnings.

10 days ago - CNBC

Dollar General's stock jumps as sales beat, with fewer shoppers spending more

The average transaction amount increased amid growth in consumables, which includes food, while traffic declined.

10 days ago - Market Watch

Dollar General's Q4 Sales Top Estimates; Profit Falls Short on Portfolio Review

Dollar General (DG) on Thursday reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter sales, but profit missed estimates due to costs from a review of the retailer's store portfolio.

10 days ago - Investopedia

Dollar General forecasts muted 2025, says American shoppers are struggling

Dollar General joined a growing list of retailers warning of weak annual sales and profit, and said its consumers were struggling to afford some essentials as high inflation and economic uncertainty d...

10 days ago - Reuters

Dollar General Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024 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 31, 2025 (“fis...

10 days ago - Business Wire

Dollar General Gears Up For Q4 Print; Here Are The Recent Forecast Changes From Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts

Dollar General Corporation DG will release its fourth-quarter financial results, before the opening bell, on Thursday, March 13.

10 days ago - Benzinga

Dollar General: A Discount Retailer Selling At Discount Prices

I rate Dollar General a buy due to its deep discount and recessionary resistant business model. While the core consumer for DG is hurting in the macro environment, DG is supporting the customer throug...

12 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Oracle, Adobe, Dollar General, and More Stocks to Watch This Week

The week will bring earnings reports from Ulta Beauty, Dick's Sporting Goods, and DocuSign, and we'll see inflation data for February.

Other symbols: ADBEORCL
14 days ago - Barrons

DG & DLTR Challenges Ahead, Expect Flat Year for "Turnaround" Story

Matt Todd believes dollar stores like Dollar General (DG) and Dollar Tree (DLTR) will continue to experience difficulties ahead. Inflation and tariffs are issues he believes will continue hitting thes...

Other symbols: DLTR
18 days ago - Schwab Network

Upgrades v. Downgrades: CMG, DG, LUV

Diane King Hall discusses several notes creating waves in the market this morning. Deutsche Bank leaned bearish with a Dollar General (DG) downgrade while Southwest Airlines (LUV) got its own downgrad...

Other symbols: CMGLUV
20 days ago - Schwab Network

Big Fund Buys MicroStrategy and Nu Holdings Stock. Sells Dollar General and Celsius.

The California State Teachers' Retirement System bought more MicroStrategy and Nu Holdings stock, and slashed positions in Dollar General and Celsius Holdings in the fourth quarter.

Other symbols: CELHMSTRNU
21 days ago - Barrons

Dollar General Corporation Announces Webcast of its Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) today announced that it plans to release its financial results for the fiscal 2024 fourth quarter and full year ended Janu...

24 days ago - Business Wire