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Dollar General Corp. (DG)

NYSE

$147.20

$+2.35

(+1.62%)

Dollar General Corp. (DG) Live Price Chart

Page last updated: 2026-02-06 20:05:43

Key Market Data

Market Cap	$32.40B
Open	$146.53
High	$262.20
Low	$12.10
Previous Close	$144.90
Price Change	$+2.35
Percentage Change	+1.62%
Volume	955K

Dollar General Corp. (DG) Stock Price Today

Dollar General Corp. (DG) is currently trading at $147.20 as of 2026-02-06 20:05:43, reflecting a +1.62% move ($+2.35) from the previous close.

In the short term, the stock has returned +222.08% over the past four weeks. Over the last 12 months, Dollar General Corp. has recorded a +102.72% price change, indicating a strong performance relative to the broader market.

Dollar General Corp. (DG) 7-Day Stock Price Changes

Over the past seven days, Dollar General Corp. has traded within a short-term range shaped by market sentiment in the RETAIL-VARIETY STORES sector. During this period, the stock moved from its previous closing price of $143.70 to the latest recorded price of $147.20, reflecting an intraday change of +1.62%. Daily movements highlight shifts in trading volume (955,335), investor positioning, and reactions to macroeconomic updates.

From a momentum standpoint, DG has delivered a +222.08% return over the past month and a +102.72% change in the last 12 months, indicating a strong trend relative to its broader sector peers.

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What is Dollar General Corp. (DG)?

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 $40 billion in fiscal 2024 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 Corp. Information

Industry	RETAIL-VARIETY STORES
Employees	170,000
Sector	RETAIL-VARIETY STORES
Company Website	https://www.dollargeneral.com

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1.What is the current share price of Dollar General Corp.?

The latest trading price for Dollar General Corp. (Common Stock) is $ 147.20, compared with a previous closing price of $ 144.90. That means the stock has moved +1.62% so far today. Intraday price updates and recent trading activity for DG can be tracked on the live chart and quote section on this page.

2.Is Dollar General Corp. stock going up or down?

Looking at recent performances, DG has returned +222.08% over the past month, +28.50% over the last six months and +102.72% over the past year. These figures capture share-price changes only, not the impact of dividends. Together they describe strong price momentum for Dollar General Corp. stock, but keep in mind that past returns do not guarantee future results.

3.Where does DG currently sit relative to its 52-week high and low?

In the most recent 52-week period, Dollar General Corp. has traded between a low of $ 70.01 and a high of $ 154.75. This 52-week range helps show where today's share price sits relative to its recent highs and lows, and is often used by investors to judge stock volatility, potential support and resistance levels, and whether DG is currently nearer the top or the bottom of its one-year trading band.

4.How is Dollar General Corp. classified by sector and industry?

Dollar General Corp. is classified in the RETAIL-VARIETY STORES sector, within the RETAIL-VARIETY STORES industry group and the RETAIL-VARIETY STORES industry. In practice, this means Dollar General Corp. is grouped with companies that face similar end-markets, competitive dynamics and regulatory environments. For investors, knowing DG's sector and industry classification helps when building diversified portfolios, comparing Dollar General Corp. with direct peers, and understanding how stock-specific risks such as -- may be influenced by broader trends in the RETAIL-VARIETY STORES sector and RETAIL-VARIETY STORES industry.

5.Where is Dollar General Corp. listed and how large is it by market value?

Dollar General Corp. is listed on the NYSE stock exchange in United States. Based on a market capitalisation of $ 32.40B, the company is classified as a Large-cap stock. Market cap gives a quick sense of Dollar General Corp.'s size and importance in the equity market and is often used by investors and index providers when constructing portfolios or benchmarks.

6.What does DG's EPS tell investors about its profitability?

Trailing-twelve-month EPS of $ 5.80 summarises how much profit Dollar General Corp. has generated per share over the last year. Rising EPS over time can signal improving profitability or effective share repurchases, while flat or declining EPS may point to slower growth or margin pressure. EPS is a key input into valuation metrics such as P/E and is often monitored closely around earnings announcements.

7.How can I track Dollar General Corp.'s financial performance over time?

To follow Dollar General Corp.'s financial performance, investors typically review its quarterly and annual reports, which include detailed income statements, balance sheets and cash-flow statements. Combining these filings with key market data shown on this page—such as share price trends, P/E and dividend yield—provides a more complete view of how DG is performing and how the market is responding.

8.When is Dollar General Corp. expected to report earnings?

Dollar General Corp.'s next scheduled earnings release is currently expected on -- (the date may be updated by the company). Earnings announcements often act as important catalysts for DG, as they provide updated information on revenue, profitability and management's outlook.

9.What usually comes out in Dollar General Corp.'s earnings reports?

Dollar General Corp.'s earnings reports typically include headline figures such as revenue, net income and EPS, along with commentary on segment performance, margins, cash flow and guidance for future periods. Investors compare these results with market expectations and prior periods to assess whether DG is meeting, beating or missing expectations.

10.How can I stay informed about Dollar General Corp.'s results and guidance?

You can stay up to date on Dollar General Corp. by reviewing its quarterly earnings releases, listening to or reading transcripts of earnings calls, and following company news and filings. Pairing this fundamental information with the price and return data for DG on this page helps you see how new information is being reflected in the stock.

11.Does Dollar General Corp. pay a regular cash dividend to its shareholders?

Dollar General Corp. Paying. Based on the latest information, the stock has an indicated annual cash dividend of $ 2.40 per share and a current dividend yield of 0.0163 at the recent share price. Dividends are typically paid --, although the board can change the dividend policy at any time. Income-focused investors often monitor DG's dividend level, payment frequency and any announcements about future dividends when assessing the stock's appeal as a dividend-paying investment.

12.What are the current dividend yield and dividend payout ratio for DG?

Based on the latest earnings data, DG has a dividend yield of 0.0163 and a dividend payout ratio of 0.4137. The dividend yield shows how much cash return an investor receives from dividends each year relative to the current share price, helping assess whether Dollar General Corp. is an attractive income stock. The dividend payout ratio measures what percentage of earnings Dollar General Corp. distributes to shareholders as dividends versus how much it retains to reinvest in the business, which is an important indicator of dividend sustainability and room for future dividend growth.

13.What kind of business is Dollar General Corp.?

Dollar General Corp. is a publicly traded company in the RETAIL-VARIETY STORES industry within the RETAIL-VARIETY STORES sector. It generates revenue from products and services related to this core business area, and investors can find a detailed description of its operations, strategy and geographic exposure in the company's annual report and other regulatory filings.

14.How is DG valued in terms of P/E ratio and EPS?

Dollar General Corp. currently trades at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 24.97, based on trailing-twelve-month earnings per share (EPS) of $ 5.80. P/E is calculated by dividing the share price by EPS and shows how much investors are paying today for each unit of Dollar General Corp.'s earnings. Comparing DG's P/E and EPS to those of other RETAIL-VARIETY STORES companies can help investors judge whether its valuation looks rich or attractive.

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