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Dollar General Corporation (DG)

NYSE
Currency in USD
81.48
-0.52(-0.63%)
Real-time Data
DG Scorecard
Full Analysis
25 analysts have revised their earnings downwards for the upcoming period
Fair Value
Day's Range
80.6882.04
52 wk Range
77.96168.07
Prev. Close
82
Open
82.01
Day's Range
80.68-82.04
52 wk Range
77.96-168.07
Volume
1,544,257
Average Vol. (3m)
4,788,109
1-Year Change
-31.23%
Book Value / Share
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Price Target
100.47
Upside
+23.17%
Members' Sentiments
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Trading at a low earnings multiple
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Dollar General Corporation Company Profile

Dollar General Corporation, a discount retailer, provides various merchandise products in the southern, southwestern, midwestern, and eastern United States. It offers consumable products, including paper and cleaning products, such as paper towels, bath tissues, paper dinnerware, trash and storage bags, disinfectants, and laundry products; packaged food comprising cereals, pasta, canned soups, fruits and vegetables, condiments, spices, sugar, and flour; and perishables that include milk, eggs, bread, refrigerated and frozen food, beer, and wine. The company’s consumable products also comprise snacks, such as candies, cookies, crackers, salty snacks, and carbonated beverages; health and beauty products, including over-the-counter medicines and personal care products, such as soaps, body washes, shampoos, cosmetics, and dental hygiene and foot care products; pet supplies and pet food; and tobacco products. In addition, it offers seasonal products comprising holiday items, toys, batteries, small electronics, greeting cards, stationery, prepaid phones and accessories, gardening supplies, hardware, and automotive and home office supplies; and home products that include kitchen supplies, cookware, small appliances, light bulbs, storage containers, frames, candles, craft supplies and kitchen, and bed and bath soft goods. Further, the company provides apparel, which comprise basic items for infants, toddlers, girls, boys, women, and men, as well as socks, underwear, disposable diapers, shoes, and accessories. The company was formerly known as J.L. Turner & Son, Inc. and changed its name to Dollar General Corporation in 1968. Dollar General Corporation was founded in 1939 and is based in Goodlettsville, Tennessee.

Employees
185800

InvestingPro Research for Dollar General Corporation


Analyst Perspectives
Price targets range from $102 to $154, reflecting varied views on Dollar General's ability to overcome challenges and leverage its strategic initiatives.
Market Dynamics
Explore how Dollar General navigates fierce competition while capitalizing on trade-in from middle and higher-income consumers amidst economic pressures.
Financial Crossroads
Despite outperforming Q1 expectations, Dollar General maintains conservative full-year guidance, raising questions about potential headwinds in the latter fiscal year.
Strategic Shift
Dollar General's back-to-basics approach shows early promise, improving price competitiveness and addressing operational issues to drive growth and margin expansion.
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P/E Ratio
12.6x18.4x11.6x
PEG Ratio
−0.37−0.570.03
Price / Book
2.5x2.7x1.5x
Price / LTM Sales
0.5x0.5x0.9x
Upside (Analyst Target)
20.7%27.1%19.4%
Fair Value Upside
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FAQ

What Is the Dollar General (DG) Stock Price Today?

The Dollar General stock price today is 81.48

What Stock Exchange Does Dollar General Trade On?

Dollar General is listed and trades on the NYSE stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Dollar General?

The stock symbol for Dollar General is "DG."

Does Dollar General Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The dividend yield is 2.88%.

What Is the Dollar General Market Cap?

As of today, Dollar General market cap is 17.95B.

What is Dollar General Earnings Per Share?

The Dollar General EPS is 6.44.

What Is the Next Dollar General Earnings Date?

Dollar General will release its next earnings report on Dec 05, 2024.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is DG a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Neutral.
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