Dollar General Corporation (DG)
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- symbol DG
- Rev/Share 189.2482
- Book/Share 36.4039
- PB 2.6956
- Debt/Equity 2.1303
- CurrentRatio 1.2532
- ROIC 0.0525
- MktCap 21599004528.0
- FreeCF/Share 8.406
- PFCF 11.6747
- PE 18.1323
- Debt/Assets 0.5392
- DivYield 0.024
- ROE 0.1564
- Rating B+
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 3
- DCF Score 5
- P/B Score 2
- D/E Score 1
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resumed | DG | Wolfe Research | -- | Outperform | -- | $139 | Sept. 18, 2025 |
| Downgrade | DG | Goldman | Buy | Neutral | -- | $116 | June 24, 2025 |
| Upgrade | DG | Oppenheimer | Perform | Outperform | -- | $130 | June 4, 2025 |
| Reiterated | DG | Telsey Advisory Group | -- | Market Perform | $100 | $120 | June 4, 2025 |
| Upgrade | DG | Gordon Haskett | Reduce | Accumulate | -- | -- | June 3, 2025 |
| Reiterated | DG | Telsey Advisory Group | -- | Market Perform | $85 | $100 | May 27, 2025 |
| Downgrade | DG | Gordon Haskett | Hold | Reduce | -- | -- | April 9, 2025 |
| Upgrade | DG | Melius | Hold | Buy | -- | $110 | April 8, 2025 |
| Upgrade | DG | Citigroup | Sell | Neutral | -- | $101 | April 7, 2025 |
| Reiterated | DG | Telsey Advisory Group | -- | Market Perform | $88 | $85 | March 6, 2025 |
News
Will Project Elevate Keep Driving Same-Store Sales at Dollar General?
Published: July 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
DG's cost-efficient Project Elevate remodels target 3-5% sales lifts and could help sustain same-store momentum in 2025.
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Shrink Reduction Drives Dollar General's Gross Margin to 31% in Q1
Published: July 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
DG's Q1 gross margin rises to 31% as shrink reduction efforts take hold, fueling optimism for continued gains in 2025.
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3 Dividend Stocks to Buy for Triple-Digit Total Gains by 2030
Published: June 25, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive
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Two ETFs Offering Yield, Growth, And Potential Outperformance
Published: June 18, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
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Dollar General: Strong Progress In Q1 With More To Come
Published: June 16, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Dollar General made significant progress on shrink, inventory, and customer growth, raising guidance despite a tough environment—evidence of a strong turnaround. New customers, especially from middle-to-higher income cohorts, are offsetting core customer struggles, making DG more resilient and countercyclical. Financial results are improving with growing sales, better gross margins, and increasing cash flow which they are using to reduce debt.
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Dollar General (DG) Upgraded to Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?
Published: June 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Dollar General (DG) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.
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Are Retail-Wholesale Stocks Lagging Dollar General (DG) This Year?
Published: June 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
Here is how Dollar General (DG) and MONOTARO (MONOY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
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DG vs. TJX: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Published: June 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Investors looking for stocks in the Retail - Discount Stores sector might want to consider either Dollar General (DG) or TJX (TJX). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?
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Best Dollar Store Stock to Buy: Dollar Tree or Dollar General?
Published: June 05, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Negative
The dollar stores, such as Dollar General NYSE: DG and Dollar Tree NASDAQ: DLTR, have stock prices trading at discount levels in 2025. The discounts were deserved, driven by sluggish retail business and much-needed rationalizations that are now underway.
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Dollar General Corporation (DG) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: June 03, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call June 3, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Kelly M. Dilts - Executive VP & CFO Kevin Walker - Vice President of Investor Relations Todd J.
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Dollar General Q1 Earnings & Sales Beat Estimates, FY25 View Raised
Published: June 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
DG's first quarter beats sales and earnings estimates, fueled by new store openings, higher margins and rising same-store sales across all major categories.
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Dollar General's sales are climbing as higher-income shoppers opt for cheaper deals
Published: June 03, 2025 by: Business Insider
Sentiment: Positive
Dollar General's quarterly sales beat expectations with a growing share from higher-income shoppers. CEO Todd Vasos said delivery initiatives are attracting a "new and diverse" set of customers.
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Top Stock Movers Now: Dollar General, Hims & Hers, Bumble, and More
Published: June 03, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Positive
U.S. equities rose at midday as the markets continued to wait for more information about possible U.S. trade deals. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq were slightly higher.
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How Dollar General avoided tariff pain and shattered Q1 earnings estimates
Published: June 03, 2025 by: Yahoo Finance
Sentiment: Positive
Dollar General (DG) is getting a stock boost on Tuesday morning after the discount retailer topped its first quarter earnings estimates and raised its annual guidance. RapidRatings Executive Chair James Gellert — who has given Dollar General's financial health a rating of 64 out of 100, above the broader retail space's rating of 55 — comes on the show to speak more about the chain's outlook and inventory management amid tariff concerns.
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Dollar General hikes sales forecast as tariff fears send shoppers hunting for deals: ‘Uniquely well-positioned'
Published: June 03, 2025 by: New York Post
Sentiment: Positive
The company now expects annual same-store sales growth between 1.5% and 2.5%, up from its prior goal of 1.2% to 2.2%.
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Dollar General (DG) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
Published: June 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Dollar General (DG) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended April 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
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Dollar General Stock Eyes Best Day on Record After Earnings
Published: June 03, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Positive
Shares of Dollar General Corp (NYSE:DG) are surging, last seen 13.6% higher at $110.39, on track for their largest daily pop ever, after the discount retailer beat earnings and revenue expectations and lifted its full-year sales outlook.
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Dollar General shares jump 15% as discounter raises full-year forecast, shakes off tariff fears
Published: June 03, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive
Dollar General raised its full-year forecast after beating first-quarter expectations for earnings and revenue. CEO Todd Vasos said the company is working to reduce its exposure to China and minimize price increases for customers.
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Dollar General stock pops on strong first quarter earnings report
Published: June 03, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive
Dollar General Corp (NYSE:DG) shares surged more than 15% after its first quarter earnings significantly beat estimates and the discount retailer raised its full-year profit and sales guidance. For the first quarter, earnings per share (EPS) were $1.78 above the consensus estimate of about $1.48.
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Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA) Live June 3: OECD Cuts US GDP Forecast, DIA Dives
Published: June 03, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Negative
The OECD lowered US GDP forecasts for 2025 and 2026 today. Meta and Constellation are teaming up in a nuclear power supply agreement that will last 20 years.
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Dollar General (DG) Tops Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Published: June 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Dollar General (DG) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.78 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.47 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.65 per share a year ago.
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Dollar General Stock Surges on Discount Retailer's Results, Raised Outlook
Published: June 03, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Positive
Shares of Dollar General (DG) jumped in premarket trading Tuesday after the discount retailer posted better-than-expected first-quarter results and lifted its full-year outlook.
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Dollar General Raises Outlook on Stronger Results, Tariff Assessment
Published: June 03, 2025 by: WSJ
Sentiment: Positive
Dollar General raised its outlook for the year after assessing the impact of tariffs on its business and consumer behavior and better-than-expected first-quarter results.
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Is Dollar General Poised For A Post-Earnings Move?
Published: June 03, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Neutral
Dollar General (NYSE:DG) is set to announce its fiscal first-quarter earnings on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, with analysts forecasting earnings of $1.49 per share and revenue of $10.29 billion. This would indicate a 10% decline in earnings year-over-year and a 4% increase in sales compared to last year's figures of $1.65 per share and $9.91 billion in revenue.
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Dollar General Corporation Reports First Quarter 2025 Results
Published: June 03, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) today reported financial results for its fiscal year 2025 first quarter (13 weeks) ended May 2, 2025. Net Sales Increased 5.3% to $10.4 Billion Same-Store Sales Increased 2.4% Operating Profit Increased 5.5% to $576.1 Million Diluted Earnings Per Share (“EPS”) Increased 7.9% to $1.78 Cash Flows From Operations Increased 27.6% to $847.2 Million Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.59 per share “We.
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Top Wall Street Forecasters Revamp Dollar General Expectations Ahead Of Q1 Earnings
Published: June 03, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Neutral
Dollar General Corporation DG will release its first-quarter financial results before the opening bell on Tuesday, June 3.
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Markets Close in Green on Mostly Quiet Trading Day
Published: June 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Jobs Week reports begin with the JOLTS numbers out Tuesday morning.
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Will Dollar General or Dollar Tree Stock Keep Rising as Earnings Near?
Published: June 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Although Dollar General (DG) and Dollar Tree (DLTR) stock are still well off their 52-week highs, both have started to make a sharp rebound this year.
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Buy, Hold or Sell Dollar General? Key Tips Ahead of Q1 Earnings
Published: June 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
DG heads into Q1 earnings with rising sales, shrinking margins and a stock that has outpaced rivals by more than 35% in three months.
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Markets Await Jobs Data
Published: June 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
We start a full week of trading this morning slightly in the red, based once again on — you guessed it — trade tensions. On Friday, President Trump accused China of violating its tariff agreement with the U.S., and late in the trading day Trump announced he would be doubling steel tariffs from 25% to 50%.
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About Dollar General Corporation (DG)
- IPO Date 2009-11-13
- Website https://www.dollargeneral.com
- Industry Discount Stores
- CEO Todd J. Vasos
- Employees 194200