Dollar General Corporation (DG)
| Market Cap | 28.47B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 39.26B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 1.51B |
| Shares Out | 219.90M |
| EPS (ttm) | 6.86 |
| PE Ratio | 18.87 |
| Forward PE | 17.67 |
| Dividend | $2.36 (1.82%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jul 9, 2024 |
| Volume | 1,472,067 |
| Open | 130.54 |
| Previous Close | 130.58 |
| Day's Range | 127.82 - 130.54 |
| 52-Week Range | 101.09 - 173.47 |
| Beta | 0.45 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 144.53 (+11.63%) |
| Earnings Date | May 30, 2024 |
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]
Financial Performance
In 2023, Dollar General's revenue was $38.69 billion, an increase of 2.24% compared to the previous year's $37.84 billion. Earnings were $1.66 billion, a decrease of -31.24%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 21 analysts, the average rating for DG stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $144.53, which is an increase of 11.63% from the latest price.
News
Dollar General has shut down self-checkout at a whooping 12,000 stores in the last few months. Here's why.
Dollar General removed self-checkout from more than half of its stores this spring. The retailer has struggled with theft and other forms of lost inventory.
Dollar General Extends American Red Cross Partnership
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dollar General Extends American Red Cross Partnership.
Dollar General fights back against thieves with plan to remove theft-prone merchandise, self-checkout lanes
Dollar General is working to eliminate shrink by reducing items that are most likely to get stolen and cutting back on even more self-checkout options.
Dollar General Selects Criteo to Enhance its Retail Media Offering
Criteo's demand-side advertising offering will drive omnichannel advertising for one of America's largest retailers and its brand partners NEW YORK , May 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Criteo (Nasdaq: CRTO)...
Dollar General Earnings Show Changes in Paycheck-to-Paycheck Spend
As a pulse check on the paycheck-to-paycheck consumer, Dollar General's most recent Q1 earnings showed that one of the economy's most closely watched demographic groups is still undergoing changes.
Dollar General Stock Rises After Earnings Beat. Store Traffic Is Helping.
The discount-store chain posts first-quarter earnings of $1.65 a share, beating estimates of $1.58 a share.
Dollar General beats Q1 sales estimates on demand for pocket-friendly groceries
Dollar General beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter sales on Thursday, as more Americans flocked to its stores for pocket-friendly groceries and essentials at a time when elevated inflation co...
Dollar General's stock surges after profit and sales rise above expectations, full-year outlook kept intact
Shares of Dollar General Corp. DG, -2.10% marched 7.7% higher in premarket trading Thursday, after the discount retailer reported fiscal first-quarter profit and sales that rose above expectations, as...
Dollar General Corporation Reports First Quarter 2024 Results
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) today reported financial results for its fiscal year 2024 first quarter (13 weeks) ended May 3, 2024. Net Sales Increased ...
Earnings Exchange: Salesforce, Dollar General & Foot Locker
Courtney Garcia, senior wealth advisor at Payne Capital Management, joins CNBC's 'The Exchange' to discuss stock trades: Salesforce, Dollar General, and Foot Locker.
Dollar General earnings: will another company add its voice to the recession alarm bells?
US discount chain store giant Dollar General reports its Q1 FY 2024 earnings tomorrow, with a webcast on the results just after US markets open. What do the Dollar General earnings mean?
Dollar General Literacy Foundation Awards More Than $10.6 Million
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dollar General Literacy Foundation Awards More Than $10.6 Million.
Investors push to rein in Dollar General CEO pay and perks
SOC Investor Group highlights ‘serious concerns' over company led by Todd Vasos who pocketed $183m between 2015 and 2021
Dollar General Corporation Announces Webcast of its First 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 first quarter ended May 3, 2024, on May...
DOLLAR GENERAL INVESTIGATION CONTINUED BY FORMER LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Continues to Investigate the Officers and Directors of Dollar General Corporation - DG
NEW ORLEANS , April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq.
DOLLAR GENERAL INVESTIGATION CONTINUED by Former Louisiana Attorney General: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Continues to Investigate the Officers and Directors of Dollar General Corporation - DG
NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq., a partner at the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”), announces that KSF continues its investigat...
Pennies From Heaven: Dollar Tree, Dollar General Boosted by 99 Cents Bankruptcy
Dollar Tree could be the biggest beneficiary as 99 Cents Only Stores closes about 400 locations, Jefferies says.
Dollar General is taking a key strategy from Costco as it aims to lower costs
Dollar General is sharply reducing the selection of products it sells in order to cut costs. The discounter previously stocked about 12,000 unique items, referenced by SKUs.
Dollar General drops self-checkout at hundreds of stores to reduce theft
Dollar General is pulling back on self-checkout as it tries to curtail retail theft across its stores.
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How shoplifting shrink has impacted the bottom line for Dollar Tree and Dollar General
Goldman Sachs Managing Director Kate McShane spoke with Yahoo Finance anchors Seana Smith and Brad Smith about the challenges facing Dollar Tree and Dollar General. Some of the pressures are stemming ...
Dollar Store Stocks Tumbled. That Might Be a Buying Opportunity.
Both Dollar Tree and Dollar General delivered bad news in their latest earnings reports. sending their share prices down.
Dollar General Reduces Self-Checkout Options to Increase Engagement, Decrease Shrink
Dollar General is cutting back on its offering of self-checkout options, saying it is doing so to improve the customer experience and to reduce inventory shrink. This change follows a year in which th...
Dollar General is taking checkout back out of your hands because of theft
Dollar General is pulling self-checkout options out of 300 stores. The dollar store is also getting employees involved again at thousands more.
Dollar General Stock Rises After Earnings Beat
Dollar General (DG) shares edged 0.8% higher in early trading Thursday after the release of fourth-quarter results that beat analyst estimates.