Dollar General Corporation Announces Webcast of its Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call
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Dollar General Invites Small Businesses to Explore Vendor Opportunities
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Dollar General Extends Feeding America Partnership with $1 Million Donation
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Dollar General Donates $250,000 to American Red Cross to Celebrate America's 250th
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Dollar General Corporation Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
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Dollar General Delivers 44% EPS Growth and Ups Guidance as Profit Margins Improve
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Dollar General’s Q3 Delivers Robust EPS Growth and Upgraded Outlook Amid Margin Expansion
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Since its beginning in 1939, Dollar General has grown to become the largest dollar store operator in the United States, with more than 20,000 small-box discount stores across 48 states. The firm generated over $42 billion in fiscal 2025 sales. The retailer maintains a heavy concentration of stores in rural and low-income markets underserved by big-box retailers. It's 11,000 stock-keeping units, including 2,000 priced at $1 or less, span consumables (82% of sales), seasonal items (10%), home products (5%), and apparel (3%). More than 20% of sales are derived from private label.
Dollar General trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol DG.
As of August 14, 2026, DG stock price climbed to $123.28 with 1,460,237 million shares trading.
DG has a beta of 0.84, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. DG has a correlation of 0.07 to the broad based SPY ETF.
DG has a market cap of $27.14 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.
Last quarter Dollar General reported $11 billion in Revenue and $2.00 earnings per share. This fell short of revenue expectation by $-42 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.10.
In the last 3 years, DG traded as high as $168.07 and as low as $66.43.
The top ETF exchange traded funds that DG belongs to (by Net Assets): VTI, VOO, VO, IVV, SPY.
DG has underperformed the market in the last year with a price return of +8.5% while the SPY ETF gained +21.6%. However, in the short term, DG had mixed performance relative to the market. It has outperformed in the last 3 months, returning +21.7% vs +4.8% return in SPY. But in the last 2 weeks, DG shares have been beat by the market, returning -3.3% compared to an SPY return of +4.7%.
DG support price is $119.48 and resistance is $124.68 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that DG shares will trade within this expected range on the day.