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About Dollar General
With over 20,000 locations, Dollar General's banner is nearly ubiquitous across the rural United States. Dollar General serves as a convenient shopping destination for fill-in store trips, with its value proposition most relevant to consumers in small communities with a dearth of shopping options. The retailer operates a frugal store of about 7,500 square feet and primarily offers an assortment of branded and private-label consumable items (80% of net sales) such as paper and cleaning products, packaged and perishable food, tobacco, and health and beauty items at low prices. Dollar General also offers a limited assortment of seasonal merchandise, home products, and apparel. The firm sells most items at a price point of $10 or lower.
Ticker
$DG
Sector
Trading on
NYSE
Industry
Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail
Headquarters
Employees
194,200
Website
Dollar General Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$19B
17.21
$5.11
0.44
$2.36
2.68%
Price and volume
Market cap
$19B
Beta
0.44
52-week high
$164.12
52-week low
$66.43
Average daily volume
4.4M
Dividend rate
$2.36
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.189
Quick ratio
0.154
Long term debt to equity
208.854
Total debt to equity
235.555
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
46.12%
Interest coverage (TTM)
6.25%
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
3.46%
Return on equity (TTM)
15.89%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
17.207
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.476
Price to book
2.61
Price to tangible book (TTM)
10.31
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
11.466
Dividend yield (TTM)
2.68%
Forward dividend yield
2.68%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
4.96%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-32.32%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
5.87%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-20.50%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
12.00%
What the Analysts think about Dollar General
Analyst Ratings
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Dollar General stock.
Dollar General Financial Performance
Income Statement
Revenues and expenses
QuarterlyAnnual
Q3 24
QoQ growth
Revenue
$37B
-39.75%
Net income
$45B
107.52%
Profit margin
37.65%
6.78%
Dollar General Earnings Performance
Earnings per share (EPS)
Company profitability
QuarterlyAnnual
Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
Actual
$3.69
$2.85
$2.45
$2.42
-
Expected
$3.55
$2.61
$2.05
$2.31
$3.94
Surprise
3.94%
9.20%
19.51%
4.63%
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Apr22
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Dividend·Payment
$0.59
Per share
FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Dollar General stock?
Dollar General (DG) has a market cap of $19B as of April 01, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Dollar General stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Dollar General (DG) stock is 17.21 as of April 01, 2025.
Does Dollar General stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Dollar General (DG) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of April 01, 2025, the dividend rate is $2.36 and the yield is 2.68%. Dollar General has a payout ratio of 46.12% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Dollar General dividend payment date?
The next Dollar General (DG) dividend payment is scheduled for April 22, 2025.
What is the beta indicator for Dollar General?
Dollar General (DG) has a beta rating of 0.44. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.