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Dollar General (DG)
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DG Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$70.15 - $168.07
Previous CloseN/A
Volume2.75M
Average Volume (3M)4.08M
Market Cap
$15.69B
Enterprise Value$35.02B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$187.91M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$2.71B
Price to Earnings (P/E)11.8
Beta0.14
Next Earnings
Mar 13, 2025EPS Estimate
1.5Last Dividend Ex-Date
Jan 07, 2025Dividend Yield3.31%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)6.07
Shares Outstanding219,925,670
10 Day Avg. Volume3,703,379
30 Day Avg. Volume4,082,311
Standard Deviation0.09
R-Squared0.07
Alpha-0.01
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG RatioN/A
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)0.39
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)7.20
P/FCF Ratio19.50
Enterprise Value/Market Cap2.23
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.87
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit2.99
Enterprise Value/Ebitda12.49
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$90.21Price Target Upside26.01% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering16
Dollar General Corp News
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Market StrategyDollar General is taking the right steps in merchandising and real estate to shore up market share, while profit margins appear set to stabilize.
Sales GrowthDollar General grew net sales by +5.0% YoY to $10.2B, surpassing consensus expectations.
Store RemodelingThe increase in store remodels should result in a significant lift to comparable store sales overall in the initial years.
Bears Say
Competitive PressureCompetition remains intense as eCommerce players continue to encroach on the convenience channel, emphasizing value and growing their delivery businesses.
Earnings And Financial PerformanceDollar General's earnings per share for the third quarter were lower than expected, mainly due to hurricane-related expenses.
Store Growth And InvestmentUnit growth is slowing, comp growth looks likely to remain muted given idiosyncratic issues, competitive pressure, and decelerating store growth.
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Ownership Overview
0.23% Insiders
32.86% Mutual Funds
0.12% Other Institutional Investors
44.13% Public Companies and Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
ProductionRisks related to the company’s ability to manufacture goods and services
Website Traffic
The estimated number of people who visited one or more of the websites owned by Dollar General Corp
Desktop Users
Mobile Users
DG FAQ
What was Dollar General’s price range in the past 12 months?
Dollar General lowest stock price was $70.15 and its highest was $168.07 in the past 12 months.
What is Dollar General’s market cap?
Dollar General’s market cap is $15.69B.
When is Dollar General’s upcoming earnings report date?
Dollar General’s upcoming earnings report date is Mar 13, 2025 which is in 58 days.
How were Dollar General’s earnings last quarter?
Dollar General released its earnings results on Dec 05, 2024. The company reported $0.89 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.938 by -$0.048.
Is Dollar General overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Dollar General’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Dollar General pay dividends?
Dollar General pays a Quarterly dividend of $2.356 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.31%. See more information on Dollar General dividends here
What is Dollar General’s EPS estimate?
Dollar General’s EPS estimate is 1.5.
How many shares outstanding does Dollar General have?
Dollar General has 219,925,670 shares outstanding.
What happened to Dollar General’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Dollar General reported an EPS of $0.89 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.938. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.127%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Dollar General?
Among the largest hedge funds holding Dollar General’s share is Pzena Investment Management LLC. It holds Dollar General’s shares valued at 866M.
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Dollar General Corp Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$90.21 (26.01% Upside)
$90.21 (26.01% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
DG Sentiment 80%
Sector Average 66%
Sector Average 66%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 10.7M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $663.2K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days <0.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.4%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.4%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-45.58%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
18.19%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
2.73%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Dollar General
Based in Tennessee and founded in 1939, Dollar General Corp. is a discount retailer, which provides various merchandise products including consumable items, seasonal items, home products and apparel, in the southern, southwestern, Midwestern, and eastern United States.
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DG Earnings Call
Q3 2024
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
While Dollar General shows some positive trends in market share growth and operational improvements, significant challenges remain, including decreased operating profit, increased shrink, and declining EPS. The company is taking steps to address these issues, but the financial headwinds are notable.Read More>---
DG Revenue Breakdown
81.01% Consumables
10.55% Seasonal
5.59% Home products
2.85% Apparel
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DG Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$90.21
▲(26.01% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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1 Year Average Return
+19.37%
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