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Dollar General (DG)
NYSE:DG
Dollar General (DG) Stock Price & Analysis
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DG Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range$0 - $0
52-Week Range$99.82 - $170.35
Previous Close$127.48
Volume3.40M
Average Volume (3M)2.49M
Market Cap
$28.03B
Enterprise Value$45.43B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$720.70M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$18.12B
Price to Earnings (P/E)18.6
Beta0.19
Next Earnings
Aug 29, 2024EPS Estimate
$1.81Last Dividend Ex-Date
Jul 09, 2024Dividend Yield1.86%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)6.87
Shares Outstanding219,894,652
10 Day Avg. Volume2,268,841
30 Day Avg. Volume2,491,933
Standard Deviation0.08
R-Squared0.09
Alpha-0.00033
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Price to Book (P/B)19.37
Price to Sales (P/S)2.86
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)10.70
P/FCF Ratio18.80
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.16
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit3.88
Enterprise Value/Ebitda18.31
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$150.69Price Target Upside21.17% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering18
Dollar General News
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
EarningsIn Q1, DG reported comp sales growth of 2.4%, beating cons expectations of 1.7%.
Operational ImprovementEarly signs of operational transformation success, such as improving in-stock levels, simplifying processes, and higher retention rates.
Traffic GrowthEncouraged by 4% traffic growth and an estimated MSD consumable comp, which suggests the company is taking some share back after a tough 2023.
Bears Say
Competitive LandscapeThe competitive backdrop seems to be intensifying, with players like WMT/TGT leaning in and consumers increasingly value conscious.
Gross MarginManagement stated that shrink is currently trending worse than initial expectations, and that the company now expects shrink to be a greater headwind than what was originally baked into their guidance.
Store GrowthDG announced that it is taking 2024 new store growth down to 730 openings from 800 previously and almost 1,000 last year.
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Ownership Overview
Currently, No data available
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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
Desktop Users
Mobile Users
DG FAQ
What was Dollar General’s price range in the past 12 months?
Dollar General lowest stock price was $99.82 and its highest was $170.35 in the past 12 months.
What is Dollar General’s market cap?
Currently, no data Available
When is Dollar General’s upcoming earnings report date?
Dollar General’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 29, 2024 which is in 42 days.
How were Dollar General’s earnings last quarter?
Dollar General released its earnings results on May 30, 2024. The company reported $1.65 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.579 by $0.071.
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 Thriceyearly dividend of $0.59 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.86%. See more information on Dollar General dividends here
What is Dollar General’s EPS estimate?
Dollar General’s EPS estimate is $1.81.
How many shares outstanding does Dollar General have?
Dollar General has 219,894,650 shares outstanding.
What happened to Dollar General’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Dollar General reported an EPS of $1.65 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.579. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -8.143%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Dollar General?
Among the largest hedge funds holding Dollar General’s share is Longview Partners (Guernsey) Ltd. It holds Dollar General’s shares valued at 636M.
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Dollar General Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$150.69 (21.17% Upside)
$150.69 (21.17% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
DG Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 66%
Sector Average 66%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 1.8M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.3%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.5%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.5%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-20.43%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
23.35%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
4.04%
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
Q1 2024
0:00 / 0:00
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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
$150.69
▲(21.17% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering DG
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
13/17 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+11.11%
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