Dollar General Corporation (DG)

NYSE: DG · Real-Time Price · USD
102.98
-1.65 (-1.58%)
At close: May 12, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
102.73
-0.25 (-0.24%)
After-hours: May 12, 2026, 7:41 PM EDT
Market Cap22.68B +10.2%
Revenue (ttm)42.72B +5.2%
Net Income1.51B +34.4%
EPS6.85 +34.1%
Shares Out 220.23M
PE Ratio15.03
Forward PE14.14
Dividend$2.36 (2.26%)
Ex-Dividend DateApr 7, 2026
Volume5,469,593
Open104.84
Previous Close104.63
Day's Range102.26 - 105.24
52-Week Range86.25 - 158.23
Beta0.28
AnalystsBuy
Price Target139.60 (+35.56%)
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 35.56% from the latest price.

Price Target
$139.6
(35.56% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Jim Cramer says Iran war fears are crushing these stocks that should be winners

CNBC's Jim Cramer said that many of the traditional winners during tougher economic periods are getting punished instead. He pointed to retailers like TJX, Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Ross Stores, an...

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1 day ago - CNBC

Dollar General Literacy Foundation Celebrates Another One-Day Grant Milestone

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dollar General Literacy Foundation Celebrates Another One-Day Grant Milestone.

4 days ago - Business Wire

Dollar General Corporation Announces Webcast of its First Quarter 2026 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 2026 first quarter ended May 1, 2026, on Jun...

7 days ago - Business Wire

Dollar General price target lowered to $145 from $150 at Evercore ISI

Evercore ISI lowered the firm’s price target on Dollar General (DG) to $145 from $150 and keeps an In Line rating on the shares.

21 days ago - TheFly

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.

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21 days 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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25 days ago - CNBC

Dollar General plans rollout of AI-enabled in-store audio network

Dollar General (DG) announced the planned rollout of an enhanced, AI-enabled in-store audio network across approximately 6,000 DG stores in 48 states. Through a new partnership with QSIC, Dollar Gener...

4 weeks ago - TheFly

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.

4 weeks 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.

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

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

These stocks saw significant declines in the month.

6 weeks 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.

6 weeks 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.

7 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...

7 weeks ago - PYMNTS

Dollar General (DG) Picks JJ Fleeman as New CEO; Shares Slide 3.5%

Discount store company Dollar General ($DG) has named Jerry W. “JJ” Fleeman Jr. as its next CEO, setting the stage for a major leadership transition as it makes efforts to…

7 weeks ago - TipRanks

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.

7 weeks ago - WSJ

Dollar General appoints Fleeman Jr. as CEO

Dollar General (DG) announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Jerry “JJ” Fleeman Jr., to succeed Todd Vasos as Chief Executive Officer of Dollar General effective January 1, 2027.

7 weeks ago - TheFly

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...

7 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.

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7 weeks ago - Market Watch

Dollar General Stock (DG) Loses Its Buy Case After Q4. Here’s Why

The discount retail giant Dollar General ($DG) no longer looks like a clear “buy” after reporting its Q4 results, as the company’s Fiscal 2026 guidance points to a slowdown in…

7 weeks ago - TipRanks

Dollar General Stock (DG) Gets Mixed Signals from Analysts After Earnings

Dollar General stock fell on Friday alongside mixed analyst coverage following the company’s latest earnings report.

2 months ago - TipRanks

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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2 months ago - CNBC

Dollar General price target raised to $140 from $130 at Telsey Advisory

Telsey Advisory raised the firm’s price target on Dollar General (DG) to $140 from $130 and keeps a Market Perform rating on the shares. While the company reported “much better-than-expected”…

2 months ago - TheFly

Dollar General price target lowered to $170 from $173 at Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank analyst Krisztina Katai lowered the firm’s price target on Dollar General (DG) to $170 from $173 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares.

2 months ago - TheFly

Dollar General price target raised to $133 from $132 at Piper Sandler

Piper Sandler raised the firm’s price target on Dollar General (DG) to $133 from $132 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm notes the company announced a…

2 months ago - TheFly

Dollar General price target lowered to $160 from $165 at Guggenheim

Guggenheim analyst John Heinbockel lowered the firm’s price target on Dollar General (DG) to $160 from $165 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. Despite a significant Q4 bottom-line…

2 months ago - TheFly