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Dollar General Corp

Closed

SectorConsumer defensive

127.32 -0.21

Overview

Share price change

24h

Current

Min

124.39

Max

128.27

Key metrics

By Trading Economics

Income

-265M

444M

Sales

-124M

11B

P/E

Sector Avg

17.429

33.699

EPS

2

Dividend yield

2.01

Profit margin

4.117

Employees

194,000

EBITDA

33M

909M

Recommendations

By TipRanks

Recommendations

Buy

12 Months Forecast

+7.92% upside

Dividends

By Acuity

Dividend yield

Sector Avg

2.01%

3.62%

Next Earnings

27 Aug 2026

Next Dividend date

20 Oct 2026

Next Ex Dividend date

6 Oct 2026

Market Stats

By TradingEconomics

Market Cap

3B

27B

Previous open

127.53

Previous close

127.32

News Sentiment

By Acuity

46%

54%

48 / 130 Consumer defensive

Dollar General Corp Chart

Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Related News

3 Aug 2026, 22:01 UTC

Dollar General Corp. shares are higher in after-market trading, supported by broader market gains in the retail sector. The stock remains above its 20-day moving average.

31 Jul 2026, 19:46 UTC

Dollar General Corp shares are declining amid rising bond yields and inflation concerns. The stock remains near the upper end of its one-month range.

30 Jul 2026, 21:03 UTC

Dollar General shares are lower in after-market trading, despite gains in the S&P 500 and Dow Jones indices amid reassessments of corporate earnings and economic indicators.

29 Jul 2026, 22:02 UTC

Dollar General Corp shares are lower in after-market hours amid broader market declines. Geopolitical tensions and Fed interest rate uncertainty contribute to market sentiment.

28 Jul 2026, 19:41 UTC

News

Dollar General shares are rising, supported by strong sector trends and the launch of its annual Call for Small Businesses, open until August 2026.

27 Jul 2026, 20:02 UTC

Dollar General shares are higher, nearing the upper end of their one-month trading range, despite earlier session pullbacks. No specific news was identified.

24 Jul 2026, 19:06 UTC

Dollar General shares are higher, reflecting broader market gains amid falling crude oil prices, which have eased inflationary pressures.

23 Jul 2026, 10:46 UTC

Dollar General Corp shares are higher in pre-market hours, reflecting a slight gain since Wednesday's close after four consecutive lower sessions.

22 Jul 2026, 23:46 UTC

Dollar General shares are trading lower in after-market hours, continuing a five-session decline amid rising crude oil prices and investor caution over U.S.-Iran tensions.

21 Jul 2026, 22:06 UTC

Dollar General shares are higher in after-market hours, reflecting a recovery trend amid a broader market rebound, particularly in technology stocks.

20 Jul 2026, 16:46 UTC

Dollar General shares are advancing, trading near the upper end of their one-month range, despite broader market pressures from rising yields.

Peer Comparison

Price change

Dollar General Corp Forecast

Price Target

By TipRanks

7.92% upside

12 Months Forecast

Average 137.84 USD  7.92%

High 175 USD

Low 110 USD

Based on 20 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets forDollar General Corp - Dist in the last 3 months.

Rating Consensus

By TipRanks

Buy

20 ratings

8

Buy

12

Hold

0

Sell

Sentiment

By Acuity

48 / 130 Consumer defensive

News Sentiment

Bullish Evidence

Volatility

Below average

News Volume (RCV)

Below average

Financials

Selling and administration expenses

Operating expenses

Pre-tax profit

Sales

Cost of sales

Gross profit on sales

Interest expense on debt

EBITDA

Operating profit

$

About Dollar General Corp

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. The company's consumable products also comprise snacks, such as candies, cookies, crackers, salty snacks, and carbonated beverages; health and beauty products, including over-the-counter medicines and personal care products, such as soaps, body washes, shampoos, cosmetics, and dental hygiene and foot care products; pet supplies and pet food; and tobacco products. In addition, it offers seasonal products comprising holiday items, toys, batteries, small electronics, greeting cards, stationery, prepaid phones and accessories, gardening supplies, hardware, and automotive and home office supplies; and home products that include kitchen supplies, cookware, small appliances, light bulbs, storage containers, frames, candles, craft supplies and kitchen, and bed and bath soft goods. Further, the company provides apparel, which comprise basic items for infants, toddlers, girls, boys, women, and men, as well as socks, underwear, disposable diapers, shoes, and accessories. The company was formerly known as J.L. Turner & Son, Inc. and changed its name to Dollar General Corporation in 1968. Dollar General Corporation was founded in 1939 and is based in Goodlettsville, Tennessee.
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