Dollar General Corporation (DG)
| Market Cap | 46.97B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 36.29B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 2.35B |
| Shares Out | 223.58M |
| EPS (ttm) | 10.28 |
| PE Ratio | 20.43 |
| Forward PE | 19.61 |
| Dividend | $2.20 (1.05%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 30, 2022 |
| Volume | 1,705,423 |
| Open | 211.75 |
| Previous Close | 210.33 |
| Day's Range | 207.91 - 211.85 |
| 52-Week Range | 183.25 - 262.21 |
| Beta | 0.33 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 251.31 (+19.62%) |
| Earnings Date | Mar 16, 2023 |
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 2022, Dollar General's revenue was $34.22 billion, an increase of 1.40% compared to the previous year's $33.75 billion. Earnings were $2.40 billion, a decrease of -9.64%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 39 analysts, the average rating for DG stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $251.31, which is an increase of 19.62% from the latest price.
News
At Dollar General, a Record of Overcharging
A Barron's analysis finds four states fined the retailer a total of more than $1 million for price inaccuracies in 2021 and 2022.
Dollar General (DG) Reports Q4 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
Although the revenue and EPS for Dollar General (DG) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended January 2023, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall ...
Dollar General Offers Great Prices, but the Stock isn't a Value
Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) is down almost 2% after the company missed on the top and bottom lines in their March 16 earnings report. The report is in line with recent economic data that sho...
Dollar General (DG) Q4 Earnings Beat, Sales Increase Y/Y
Dollar General's (DG) fourth-quarter same-store sales rise 5.7% due to an increase in the average transaction amount.
Dollar General is luring more shoppers with its cheap groceries — but it might be backfiring
Dollar General reported its fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday. Sales were up 5.6%, driven by growth in its consumables categories.
Dollar General stock rises despite Q4 earnings miss
Yahoo Finance Live anchors Julie Hyman and Brad Smith discuss the rise in stock for Dollar General following fourth-quarter earnings.
Dollar General (DG) Tops Q4 Earnings Estimates
Dollar General (DG) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 0.68% and 0.33%, respectively, for the quarter ended January 2023. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Dollar General to Boost Spending on Staffing Levels
The discount retailer's investment in additional labor hours aims to capture market share from its rivals.
Dollar General Delivers Mixed Results, Poor Profit Outlook. Blame Interest Rates.
Interest expense is the cost occurred on borrowed funds such as bonds, loans and other lines of credit.
Dollar General boosts dividend and meets sales expectations, but its stock falls
Dollar General Corp. shares DG were moving about 3% lower in premarket action Thursday though the discount retailer met total sales expectations for its latest quarter and disclosed a dividend increas...
Dollar General Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2022 Results
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) today reported financial results for its fiscal year 2022 fourth quarter (14 weeks) and fiscal year (53 weeks) ended Febru...
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Dollar General (DG) to Report Q4 Earnings: What to Expect?
Dollar General's (DG) fourth-quarter fiscal 2022 results might show gains from better pricing and private-label offerings However, high inventory damages owing to the winter storm Elliott might be a d...
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Dollar General (DG) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?
Dollar General (DG) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Dollar General reformulates and rebrands its cat and dog food line Nature's Menu
Dollar General Corp. DG, +0.75% said Tuesday it has reformulated and rebranded its dog and cat food line, Nature's Menu. The company said its pet food is available across its network and uses real bee...
Dollar General Announces New Super Premium Pet Food
Nature's Menu dry pet foods, available exclusively at Dollar General stores, are crafted with natural ingredients including real beef, lamb or farm-raised, cage free chicken as the #1 ingredient and c...
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Which Dollar Store, If Any, is Worth Your Investment Dollars?
Dollar stores have been winning the battle for retail dollars for the last few years. Since the onset of the global Covid-19 pandemic, dollar stores saw significant increases in foot traffic.
Dollar General (DG) Provides Preliminary Q4 Results, Cuts View
Dollar General's (DG) fourth-quarter fiscal 2022 preliminary results were hurt by lower-than-anticipated same-store sales results during December, primarily due to the storm.
Dollar General Blames Winter Storm for Slowing Q4 Same-Store Sales Growth
Dollar General said a December storm kept it from meeting its expected financial results. The retailer said in a Thursday (Feb. 23) press release that its same-store sales increased 5.7% in the fourth...
Stocks moving on earnings: Dollar General, Wayfair, Teladoc
Yahoo Finance Live's Julie Hyman discusses the decline in stocks for Dollar General, Wayfair, and TelaDoc.
Dollar General stock dives toward 9-month low after profit, same-store sales warnings
Shares of Dollar General Corp. DG, -0.59% dove 6.8% toward a nine-month low in premarket trading Thursday, after the discount retailer warned of a fourth-quarter profit miss, citing the negative effec...