DG Dollar General Corporation

$135.84

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Latest Earnings Insight

Dollar General's upcoming earnings report on August 28th is poised to capture attention, particularly as the company navigates a challenging retail landscape with a market cap of approximately $24.7 billion. Analysts are keenly observing whether Dollar General can surpass the EPS estimate of $1.58, with the whisper number suggesting a slightly more optimistic $1.66. This subtle optimism reflects market sentiment that Dollar General's strategic focus on expanding its footprint in underserved rural areas could bolster its revenue, projected at $10.68 billion. As the company continues to leverage its extensive network of stores to drive growth, investors will be watching closely to see if these efforts translate into stronger-than-expected financial performance, potentially setting a positive tone for the remainder of the fiscal year.

Updated On 1/6/2026

About Dollar General Corporation

Dollar General Corporation is an American chain of variety stores headquartered in Goodlettsville, Tennessee.

Website: https://www.dollargeneral.com

Sector
TRADE & SERVICES
Industry
RETAIL-VARIETY STORES
Exchange
NYSE
Country
USA
Currency
USD
Fiscal Year End
January
CIK
29534
Address
100 MISSION RIDGE, GOODLETTSVILLE, TN, US
Valuation
Market Cap
$20.47B
P/E Ratio
18.21
PEG Ratio
1.80
Price to Book
2.76
Performance
EPS
$5.11
Dividend Yield
2.54%
Profit Margin
2.77%
ROE
15.90%
Technicals
50D MA
$81.13
200D MA
$88.19
52W High
$144.10
52W Low
$66.00
Fundamentals
Shares Outstanding
220M
Target Price
$89.59
Beta
0.40

DG EPS Estimates vs Actual

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DG News & Sentiment

Dec 31, 2025 • AD HOC NEWS SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
Dollar Tree Inc.: How a $1.25 Value Engine Became a Retail Technology Product
Dollar Tree Inc. has evolved from a simple discount chain into a sophisticated, data-driven retail product. By strategically implementing tiered pricing, standardized store layouts, and optimized supply chains, the company effectively competes against giants like Walmart and Aldi while catering to budget-conscious consumers. This product-centric approach, alongside its dual-banner strategy with Family Dollar, positions Dollar Tree for continued growth by leveraging economic inflation and consumer trade-down trends.
Dec 30, 2025 • Insider Monkey BEARISH
Artisan Value Fund Sold Dollar General (DG) Due to Sustainability Concerns
Artisan Value Fund, managed by Artisan Partners, sold its stake in Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) during the third quarter of 2025. The fund cited ongoing concerns about the sustainability of Dollar General's turnaround efforts, particularly in the face of tough competition and challenges faced by lower-income consumers. Despite Dollar General's recent stock performance, Artisan Value Fund believes other investment opportunities, especially in AI stocks, offer greater promise for higher and quicker returns.
Dec 30, 2025 • Yahoo Finance SOMEWHAT-BEARISH
Artisan Value Fund Sold Dollar General (DG) Due to Sustainability Concerns
Artisan Value Fund divested its position in Dollar General (NYSE: DG) due to concerns about the sustainability of its turnaround, citing tough competition and a weak lower-income consumer base. While acknowledging the company's progress, the fund believes other investment opportunities, particularly in AI stocks, offer greater upside potential and less downside risk. Despite the fund's exit, Dollar General saw a 24.98% one-month return and an 81.38% gain over 52 weeks, with 54 hedge funds holding positions at the end of the third quarter.
Dec 30, 2025 • Allrecipes NEUTRAL
Dollar Tree Has Walmart's Fan-Favorite 'Jackpot Finds' for Only $1.25
Dollar Tree is selling "Cook With Color" kitchen products, previously found at Walmart, for just $1.25, significantly cheaper than Walmart's prices. These "jackpot finds" include egg separators, spatulas, and dough blenders, with some items being up to 80% less than their original Walmart cost. Shoppers are excited about the huge savings and are rushing to their local Dollar Tree stores to grab these deals before they sell out.
Dec 29, 2025 • Investing.com BULLISH
Dollar General stock hits 52-week high at 138.48 USD
Dollar General (DG) stock has reached a new 52-week high of $138.48, marking an 81.66% increase over the past year due to strong investor confidence and positive market sentiment. Analysts have responded positively to recent results, with UBS, Guggenheim, and JPMorgan raising price targets based on strong sales, margin improvements, and strategic expansion. The company's market capitalization stands at $30.43 billion, with a 1.71% dividend yield, and is considered slightly undervalued by InvestingPro.
Dec 29, 2025 • Benzinga SOMEWHAT-BEARISH
Top 2 Risk Off Stocks That May Collapse In December
This article identifies Dollar General (NYSE: DG) and Coffee Holding Co., Inc. (NASDAQ: JVA) as two consumer staples stocks exhibiting overbought conditions based on their RSI values. Despite recent price gains for both companies, the high RSI suggests a potential for short-term reversals. Dollar General also received an "In-Line" rating from Evercore ISI Group, further highlighting a cautious outlook.
Sentiment Snapshot

Average Sentiment Score:

0.097
50 articles with scored sentiment

Overall Sentiment:

Neutral

DG Reported Earnings

Aug 28, 2025
Jul 31, 2025 (Pre market)
0.29 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.86
  • Estimate: $1.57
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 18.5%
Jun 03, 2025
Apr 30, 2025 (Pre market)
0.3 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.78
  • Estimate: $1.48
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 20.3%
Mar 13, 2025
Jan 31, 2025 (Pre market)
0.18 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.68
  • Estimate: $1.50
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 12.0%
Dec 05, 2024
Oct 31, 2024 (Pre market)
-0.05 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $0.89
  • Estimate: $0.94
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -5.3%
Aug 29, 2024
Jul 31, 2024 (Pre market)
-0.09 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.70
  • Estimate: $1.79
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -5.0%
May 30, 2024
Apr 30, 2024 (Pre market)
0.08 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.65
  • Estimate: $1.57
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 5.1%
Mar 14, 2024
Jan 31, 2024 (Pre market)
0.08 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.83
  • Estimate: $1.75
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 4.6%
Dec 07, 2023
Oct 31, 2023 (Pre market)
0.07 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.26
  • Estimate: $1.19
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 5.9%
Aug 31, 2023
Jul 31, 2023 (Pre market)
-0.33 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.13
  • Estimate: $2.46
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -13.4%

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