Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Retail and Wholesale Stocks Now
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Zacks Investment Research7/29/2026Positive
DG
Dollar General CorporationNYSECONSUMER DEFENSIVEDISCOUNT STORES
Key Statistics
Market Cap
$27.79B
P/E Ratio
17.42
EPS
$7.23
Beta
0.25
52W High
$156.68
52W Low
$93.78
50-Day MA
$113.80
200-Day MA
$122.85
Dividend Yield
1.92%
Profit Margin
3.63%
Forward P/E
16.89
PEG Ratio
1.77
About Dollar General Corporation
Dollar General Corporation is an American chain of variety stores headquartered in Goodlettsville, Tennessee.
Fundamentals
| Revenue (TTM) | $43.08B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $13.28B |
| EBITDA | $3.39B |
| Operating Margin | 5.92% |
| Return on Equity | 18.90% |
| Return on Assets | 4.63% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $195.64 |
| Book Value | $40.09 |
| Price-to-Book | 3.07 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 0.65 |
| EV/Revenue | 0.966 |
| EV/EBITDA | 12.53 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 12.40% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 3.40% |
| Shares Outstanding | $220.59M |
| Float | $218.72M |
| % Insiders | 0.28% |
| % Institutions | 101.27% |
Historical Volatility
HV 10-Day
47.90%
HV 20-Day
40.63%
HV 30-Day
41.41%
HV 60-Day
41.18%
HV Rank
84.9%
Volatility is currently expanding
Analyst Ratings
Consensus ($130.90 target)
3
Strong Buy8
Buy19
Hold1
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Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Retail and Wholesale Stocks Now
The Zacks Earnings ESP is a great way to find potential earnings surprises. Why investors should take advantage now.
Zacks Investment Research7/28/2026Positive
Dollar General (DG) Stock Drops Despite Market Gains: Important Facts to Note
Dollar General (DG) reached $123.2 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a -1.24% change compared to its last close.
Zacks Investment Research7/21/2026Neutral
Dollar General's Valuation Remains Reasonable Despite Solid Gains
Dollar General remains a buy, with shares still undervalued around $127 despite a recent rally. DG's recent quarterly results show positive momentum: 1.4% traffic growth and a 2% same-store sales increase. Risks include market saturation, rising competition from Aldi, Walmart, and Amazon, and the threat of grocery delivery eroding DG's convenience edge.
Seeking Alpha7/21/2026Positive
Dollar General (DG) Stock Drops Despite Market Gains: Important Facts to Note
Dollar General (DG) closed at $120.14 in the latest trading session, marking a -2.67% move from the prior day.
Zacks Investment Research7/14/2026Neutral
Jim Cramer: Dollar General Is a Hedge Fund Favorite as Rising Gas Prices Fuel Discount Retail
Jim Cramer used his Monday CNBC Stop Trading segment to flag a familiar play he's seeing coming back into focus.
24/7 Wall Street7/14/2026Positive
Why Dollar General (DG) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
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Zacks Investment Research7/13/2026Positive
Here's Why Dollar General (DG) is a Strong Momentum Stock
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Zacks Investment Research7/6/2026Positive
Why Is Dollar General (DG) Up 9.6% Since Last Earnings Report?
Dollar General (DG) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
Zacks Investment Research7/2/2026Positive
Dollar General (DG) is a Top-Ranked Value Stock: Should You Buy?
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Zacks Investment Research6/26/2026Positive
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Data last updated: 7/29/2026