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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. Its 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.
View stockAmazon is the leading online retailer and marketplace for third party sellers. Retail related revenue represents approximately 74% of total, followed by Amazon Web Services (17%), and advertising services (9%). International segments constitute 22% of Amazon's total revenue, led by Germany, the United Kingdom, and Japan.
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Stock name | Dollar General | Amazon |
|---|---|---|
Last price | $134.36 | $250.00 |
Currency | USD | USD |
| $30B | $2.7T | |
| 17.45 | 20.10 | |
| $7.70 | $12.44 | |
| 0.23 | 1.45 | |
| $2.36 | 0 | |
| 1.76% | 0 | |
Sector | Consumer Essentials | Consumer Essentials |
Employees | 194,000 | 1,576,000 |
Ticker | $DG | $AMZN |
Primary listing | NYSE | NASDAQ |
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