Dollar General Corporation Common Stock (DG)

About DG

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 towels, bath tissues, paper dinnerware, trash and storage bags, disinfectants, and laundry products; packaged food, such as cereals, pasta, canned soups, canned meats, fruits and vegetables, condiments, spices, sugar…

Sector

Consumer Discretionary

Industry

Department/Specialty Retail Stores

Employees

194,000

Website

www.dollargeneral.com/

Fundamentals

1-day range

$121.35$125

Market cap

$28.17B

P/E (trailing)

16.92

P/E (forward)

14.95

EPS (trailing)

$7.07

Dividend yield

1.88%

Beta

0.21

Avg. volume

2.80M

Ex-dividend date

October 6, 2026

Dividend pay date

July 21, 2026

Forecasts

29 analyst ratings

Dollar General Corporation Common Stock Competitors

Chosen by industry and closest market cap.

• DG

  Dollar General Corporation Common Stock

  $122.86

  ▼ 2.41%
  Market cap $28.17BP/E 16.92
  $95.11$158.23
• DLTR

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  $128.31

  ▲ 1.03%
  Market cap $24.86BP/E 19.35
  $84.71$142.4
• BURL

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  $273.06

  ▼ 5.84%
  Market cap $23.18BP/E 35.84
  $240.49$378.33
• BJ

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  $90.65

  ▲ 0.18%
  Market cap $12.40BP/E 21.00
  $83.21$105.78
• DDS

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  $620.29

  ▼ 1.65%
  Market cap $9.57BP/E 14.13
  $503.06$741.98
• M

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  $22.01

  ▼ 2.22%
  Market cap $6.83BP/E 9.23
  $13.09$26.59
• PSMT

  PriceSmart Inc. Common Stock

  $169.34

  ▼ 2.09%
  Market cap $6.08BP/E 34.21
  $106.87$199.84

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Latest news

• Telsey Advisory Group Maintains Market Perform on Dollar General, Raises Price Target to $140
  Benzinga · 8/28/2026
• BNP Paribas Maintains Neutral on Dollar General, Raises Price Target to $129
  Benzinga · 8/28/2026
• Citigroup Maintains Neutral on Dollar General, Raises Price Target to $133
  Benzinga · 8/28/2026
• Piper Sandler Maintains Neutral on Dollar General, Raises Price Target to $123
  Benzinga · 8/28/2026
• Morgan Stanley Maintains Equal-Weight on Dollar General, Raises Price Target to $145
  Benzinga · 8/28/2026
• Dollar General Analysts Boost Their Forecasts After Upbeat Q2 Results
  Benzinga · 8/28/2026
• BMO Capital Maintains Market Perform on Dollar General, Raises Price Target to $135
  Benzinga · 8/28/2026
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• Ana Maria Chadwick · May 28, 2026 · Disposition

  0 @ $109.9
• Ana Maria Chadwick · May 28, 2026 · Grant

  1.6K
• Timothy I. McGuire · May 28, 2026 · Disposition

  0 @ $109.9
• Timothy I. McGuire · May 28, 2026 · Grant

  1.6K
• Kathleen Scarlett · May 28, 2026 · Disposition

  0 @ $109.9
• Kathleen Scarlett · May 28, 2026 · Grant

  1.6K
• Debra A. Sandler · May 28, 2026 · Disposition

  0 @ $109.9
• Debra A. Sandler · May 28, 2026 · Grant

  1.6K
• ROWLAND DAVID P · May 28, 2026 · Grant

  1.6K
• SANTANA RALPH E · May 28, 2026 · Disposition

  0 @ $109.9
• SANTANA RALPH E · May 28, 2026 · Grant

  1.6K
• Michael M. Calbert · May 28, 2026 · Grant

  1.6K
• Warren F. Bryant · May 28, 2026 · Disposition

  1 @ $109.9
• Gregory H. Hicks · May 28, 2026 · Grant

  1.6K
• Bryan D. Wheeler · April 1, 2026 · Tax Withholding

  902 @ $117.17

Institutional Ownership

March 31, 2026

Total shares held

203.17M

Total value held

$23.27B

Institutional holders

1139