Dollar General Corporation (DG)
| Market Cap | 43.75B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 32.49B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 2.55B |
| Shares Out | 247.13M |
| EPS (ttm) | 10.10 |
| PE Ratio | 17.69 |
| Forward PE | 19.01 |
| Dividend | $1.40 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.78% |
| Trading Day | March 5 |
| Last Price | $178.71 |
| Previous Close | $178.14 |
| Change ($) | 0.57 |
| Change (%) | 0.32% |
| Day's Open | 178.85 |
| Day's Range | 174.35 - 179.36 |
| Day's Volume | 2,522,349 |
| 52-Week Range | 124.30 - 224.86 |
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) today announced that it plans to release its financial results for the fiscal 2020 fourth quarter and full year en...
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Dollar General will offer frontline employees four hours worth of pay after they get the COVID-19 vaccine, the discount retailer said Wednesday, making it one of first US companies to incentiv...
Dollar General wants its employees to get Covid-19 vaccines, so it's offering to pay them to do it.
Dollar General Corp. is offering employees a deal: Go get a Covid-19 vaccine and receive four hours of pay.
Dollar General Corp will offer frontline employees four hours worth of pay after they get the COVID-19 vaccine, the discount retailer said on Wednesday, making it one of first U.S. companies t...
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Discount retailer Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG), in the company's most recent quarterly report earlier this month, announced plans for major real estate growth in 2021.
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Dollar General Corporation's (DG) CEO Todd Vasos on Q3 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
The shares of Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG) are down 1.5% at $214.30 at last check, despite the company reporting better-than-expected third-quarter earnings of $2.31 per share.
Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG) released its third-quarter 2020 earnings results before the opening bell on Dec. 3. Both earnings and revenue surpassed Wall Street's expectations.
Dollar General's (DG) third-quarter fiscal 2020 performance gained from change in consumer behavior due to the pandemic. Same-store sales grew 12.2% during the quarter.
About DG
Dollar General Corporation, a discount retailer, provides various merchandise products in the southern, southwestern, Midwestern, and eastern United States. The company offers consumable products, including paper and cleaning products, such as paper towels, bath tissues, paper dinnerware, trash and storage bags, and laundry products; packaged food comprising cereals, canned soups and vegetables, condiments, spices, sugar, and flour; and perishables that include milk, eggs, bread, refrigerated and frozen food, beer, and wine. Its consumable prod... [Read more...]
| Industry Discount Stores | Founded 1939 |
| CEO Todd Vasos | Employees 143,000 |
| Stock Exchange NYSE | Ticker Symbol DG |
Financial Performance
In 2019, Dollar General's revenue was $27.75 billion, an increase of 8.31% compared to the previous year's $25.63 billion. Earnings were $1.71 billion, an increase of 7.74%.
Analyst Forecasts
According to 29 analysts, the average rating for Dollar General stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is 238.68, which is an increase of 33.56% from the latest price.