Dollar General Corporation
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About the company
Dollar General Corporation is a prominent discount retail chain that offers a wide array of merchandise across the southern, southwestern, Midwestern, and eastern regions of the United States. Its extensive product assortment primarily features consumable items. This includes household essentials such as paper products, cleaning supplies, and laundry detergents; a wide array of food options, ranging from shelf-stable groceries like cereals, pasta, canned goods, condiments, and baking ingredients, to fresh and refrigerated perishables such as milk, eggs, bread, and frozen foods, as well as alcoholic beverages like beer and wine.
- CEO
- Todd J. Vasos
- IPO
- 2009
- Employees
- 194,000
- HQ
- Goodlettsville, TN, US
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- Market Cap
- $27.74B
- P/E
- 17.69
- P/S
- 0.64
- P/B
- 3.13
- EV/EBITDA
- 12.70
- Div Yield
- 1.88%
- Gross Margin
- 30.83%
- Op Margin
- 5.26%
- Net Margin
- 3.63%
- ROE
- 18.65%
- ROIC
- 6.66%
- Revenue
- $42.72B · 5.20%
- Net Income
- $1.51B · 34.40%
- EPS
- $6.87 · 34.18%
- Op Income
- $2.20B
- FCF YoY
- 41.94%
- 52W High
- $158.23
- 52W Low
- $95.11
- 50D MA
- $112.01
- 200D MA
- $122.09
- Beta
- 0.25
- Avg Volume
- 3.43M
Recent insider transactions
Who's buying, who's selling, and how much.
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 26 | Hicks Gregory H | other | 1,647 |
| May 28, 26 | Hicks Gregory H | other | 0 |
| May 28, 26 | Scarlett Kathleen | other | 1,647 |
| May 28, 26 | Scarlett Kathleen | sell | 0.326 |
| May 28, 26 | SANTANA RALPH E | other | 1,647 |
| May 28, 26 | SANTANA RALPH E | sell | 0.326 |
| May 28, 26 | Sandler Debra A. | other | 1,647 |
| May 28, 26 | Sandler Debra A. | sell | 0.326 |
| May 28, 26 | ROWLAND DAVID P | other | 1,647 |
| May 28, 26 | McGuire Timothy I | other | 1,647 |
Our DG coverage
Recent articles, reports, and earnings notes.
Dollar General (DG): Turnaround Gains Traction
Dollar General is showing a real operational recovery, with positive traffic, improving margins, and a valuation that looks more reasonable than it did a year ago. The stock remains a turnaround story, but the latest results suggest the repair effort is starting to stick.
The consumer is not breaking, but the winners are getting narrower
The retail tape is sending the wrong macro message. What looks like a weakening consumer is increasingly a share-shift story, with Walmart and Costco using scale, grocery exposure, and value positioning to pull spend away from weaker middle-market operators.
Tariffs are becoming a stock-picker’s inflation test, not a one-quarter excuse
Tariffs are no longer a clean, temporary margin headwind investors can wave away. In retail, they are exposing which chains can keep traffic, protect margins, and manage inventory when policy volatility collides with a more selective consumer.
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