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Dollar General

122.41 USD
-2.54
2.03%
At close Updated Sep 18, 4:00 PM EDT
Pre-market
After hours
122.80
+0.39
0.32%
1 day
-2.03%
5 days
-1.94%
1 month
1.3%
3 months
7.9%
6 months
-3.36%
Year to date
-10.53%
1 year
14.51%
5 years
-44.81%
10 years
70.42%
 

About: 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.

Employees: 194,000

News

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Sentiment 3-Months
Positive 56%
Neutral 42.7%
Negative 1.3%
Neutral
Business Wire
2 days ago
Dollar General Debuts Exclusive Simply for You by Hallmark® Holiday 2026 Collection
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #hallmark--Dollar General Debuts Exclusive Simply for You by Hallmark® Holiday 2026 Collection.
Dollar General Debuts Exclusive Simply for You by Hallmark® Holiday 2026 Collection
Neutral
MarketBeat
2 days ago
Dollar General Sees Shopper Pressure Persisting, Bets on Value and Delivery Growth
Dollar General NYSE: DG executives said the retailer expects its core customers to remain under pressure through the second half of 2026, while the company continues to pursue margin recovery, delivery expansion and value-focused merchandising initiatives.
Dollar General Sees Shopper Pressure Persisting, Bets on Value and Delivery Growth
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
3 days ago
Dollar General Corporation (DG) Presents at Goldman Sachs Global Consumer and Retail Conference Transcript
Dollar General Corporation (DG) Presents at Goldman Sachs Global Consumer and Retail Conference Transcript
Dollar General Corporation (DG) Presents at Goldman Sachs Global Consumer and Retail Conference Transcript
Positive
WSJ
4 days ago
They Built the World's Biggest Fast-Food Chain With the Dollar General Playbook
Mixue has flooded Chinese cities with 45-cent soft-serve cones and has more stores than McDonald's.
They Built the World's Biggest Fast-Food Chain With the Dollar General Playbook
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
8 days ago
ETFs & Stocks Likely to Win From Back-to-School Season
Back-to-school spending is set to hit a record $146.8 billion in 2026, benefiting value-focused retailers, AI tools and semiconductor ETFs.
ETFs & Stocks Likely to Win From Back-to-School Season
Neutral
Business Wire
8 days ago
Dollar General Literacy Foundation Awards More Than $4.1 Million in Youth Literacy Grants
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dollar General Literacy Foundation Awards More Than $4.1 Million in Youth Literacy Grants.
Dollar General Literacy Foundation Awards More Than $4.1 Million in Youth Literacy Grants
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
11 days ago
Dollar General (DG) is a Top-Ranked Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?
Whether you're a value, growth, or momentum investor, finding strong stocks becomes easier with the Zacks Style Scores, a top feature of the Zacks Premium research service.
Dollar General (DG) is a Top-Ranked Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
15 days ago
DG or TJX: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Investors with an interest in Retail - Discount Stores stocks have likely encountered both Dollar General (DG) and TJX (TJX). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?
DG or TJX: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
15 days ago
Why Dollar General (DG) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
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Why Dollar General (DG) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
15 days ago
Are Investors Undervaluing Dollar General (DG) Right Now?
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
Are Investors Undervaluing Dollar General (DG) Right Now?
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