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Dollar General Corp. (DG)

NYSE · Common stock · Retail-Variety Stores

$132.75-1.44 (-1.07%)

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DG at a glance

Key statistics

$29.60B

Market capitalization

Previous close
$134.19
Open
$133.75
Day range
$132.38 – $133.92
Volume
707.7K
Average volume (30 sessions)
2.25M
Shares outstanding
220.62M
Price / earnings
17.4
Earnings per share
$7.72
Price / book
3.2
Price / sales
0.7
Dividend yield
1.76%
Beta (1 year, vs SPY)
0.55

Where the price sits in its year

52-week range

60% of the range

Below the 52-week high
-16.1%
Above the 52-week low
+39.6%

Completed sessions through Oct 20, 2026

Technical snapshot

Above its 50-day and 200-day averages

20-day average
$125.29+7.1%
50-day average
$124.79+7.5%
200-day average
$126.35+6.2%
RSI (14)65.2

Between the conventional 30 and 70 bands.

+7.4%

1 week

+10.1%

1 month

+11.6%

3 months

+1.1%

Year to date

+26.9%

1 year

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  • REARDON KATHLEEN A

    −5.6K

    EVP & Chief People Officer · Open-market sale

    $732.55K · Sep 3, 2026

  • Hicks Gregory H

    +1.6K

    Director · Grant or award

    · May 28, 2026

  • BRYANT WARREN F

    −1.285

    Director · Returned to the company

    $141.23 · May 28, 2026

  • SANTANA RALPH E

    −0.326

    Director · Returned to the company

    $35.81 · May 28, 2026

  • McGuire Timothy I

    +1.6K

    Director · Grant or award

    · May 28, 2026

  • McGuire Timothy I

    −0.326

    Director · Returned to the company

    $35.81 · May 28, 2026

  • Scarlett Kathleen

    −0.326

    Director · Returned to the company

    $35.81 · May 28, 2026

  • SANTANA RALPH E

    +1.6K

    Director · Grant or award

    · May 28, 2026

About Dollar General Corp.

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.

Exchange
NYSE
Security
Common stock
Industry
Retail-Variety Stores
Headquarters
Goodlettsville, TN
Employees
194,000
Listed since
Nov 13, 2009
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