Dollar General Corporation
DG
NYSE·Consumer Defensive·Discount Stores·Mkt cap $29.4B
$133.21
▲ +1.49%
P/E
17.26
Mkt Cap
$29.4B
52-Wk Range
$95.11–$158.23
52-Week Range
$95.11 - $158.23
P/E
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Beta
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Price action
Price chart
Up 22.5% over the trailing year
Total returns
Price performance
Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.
Why we rate it this way
The thesis at a glance
Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.
Bull Case
4 reasons
- Extensive Store Network
- Low-Price Strategy
- Wide Product Diversity
- Strategic Store Location in Underserved Markets
Bear Case
1 risk
- Low volatility (beta 0.2).
Growth
Stable outlook
Store Expansion
Value
Attractively priced below Specialty Retail peer average
Momentum
Hot
+24.7% over 3m
Quality
Stable
Excellent business quality
Dividend
Modest
1.77% yield
Smart-money signal
Who's buying DG right now
Insider Form 4s, 13F institutional filings, and Congressional disclosures - at a glance.
Earnings track record
Latest print - beat on both lines
AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.
Next: Dec 3, 2026
AUG 27, 2026
Reported EPS of $2.48 vs $2.01 consensus (+23.4% surprise). Revenue of $11.3B vs $11.2B expected (+0.8%). Beat on both top and bottom lines.
EPS surprise · last 4Q
1 of 1 beats
Estimate
Actual
Q3 26
+23.4%
Revenue trend · last 8Q
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+5%
+5%
+5%
+5%
+6%
+3%
+5%
Q3 24
Q4 25
Q1 25
Q2 25
Q3 25
Q4 26
Q1 26
Q2 26
$10.2B
$10.3B
$10.4B
$10.7B
$10.6B
$10.9B
$10.8B
$11.3B
Margins · last 8Q
Gross
32.6%
Operating
6.8%
Profit
4.9%
Wall Street consensus
15 analysts · 40% Buy
Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.
Buy
40%
Hold
60%
Sell
0%
Median Price Target
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Latest: Guggenheim · Aug 31, 2026
vs Industry
How DG stacks vs Discount Stores
Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.
Industry comparison data unavailable for this stock.
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