DG Dollar General Corporation

$112.38

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Reporting for fiscal period ending 2025-07-31
Expected on Aug 28, 2025
Report Time: Before the Bell
The Whisper Number
$1.66
Consensus Estimate: $1.58
Revenue Estimate: $10.68B

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 8/22/2025

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

Estimated
Actual

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Sentiment Snapshot

Average Sentiment Score:

0.316
50 articles with scored sentiment

Overall Sentiment:

Bullish

DG Reported Earnings

Mar 12, 2025
Jan 31, 2025 (Pre market)
-0.63 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $0.87
  • Estimate: $1.50
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -42.2%
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%
Jun 01, 2023
Apr 30, 2023 (Pre market)
-0.04 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.34
  • Estimate: $2.38
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -1.7%
Mar 16, 2023
Jan 31, 2023 (Pre market)
-0.01 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.96
  • Estimate: $2.97
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -0.3%

Financials