Dollar General Corp(DG) Price Forecast & Company Analysis. P/E · Dividend · Earnings · Price Target · RSI · MACD | US Stocks Today
Full metrics table
| Index | S&P 500 | P/E | 15.98 | EPS (ttm) | 7.69 | Insider Own | 0.74% | Shs Outstand | 220.6M | Perf Week | -6.04% |
| Market Cap | 27.13B | Forward P/E | 14.73 | EPS next Y | 5.7% | Insider Trans | -0.34% | Shs Float | 219.0M | Perf Month | 2.43% |
| Enterprise Value | 41.32B | PEG | 1.4 | EPS next Q | 1.41 | Inst Own | 100.73% | Short Float | 2.97% | Perf Quarter | 11.85% |
| Income | 1.70B | P/S | 0.62 | EPS this Y | 15.33% | Inst Trans | -1.43% | Short Ratio | 2.52 | Perf Half Y | -15.09% |
| Sales | 43.64B | P/B | 2.92 | EPS next 5Y | 10.5% | ROA | 5.34% | Short Interest | 6.51M | Perf YTD | -7.37% |
| Book/sh | 42.1 | P/C | 17.07 | EPS past 3/5Y | -13.76% -8.39% | ROE | 19.69% | 52W High | -22.27% ($158.23) | Perf Year | 15.52% |
| Cash/sh | 7.21 | P/FCF | 13.49 | Sales past 3/5Y | 4.13% 4.83% | ROIC | 7.26% | 52W Low | 29.31% ($95.11) | Perf 3Y | -3.31% |
| Dividend Est. | $2.39 (1.94%) | EV/EBITDA | 11.72 | EPS Y/Y TTM | 42.79% | Gross Margin | 28.67% | Volatility(W/M) | 3.09% 3.09% | Perf 5Y | -43.6% |
| Dividend TTM | 2.36 | EV/Sales | 0.95 | Sales Y/Y TTM | 4.77% | Oper. Margin | 5.59% | ATR (14) | 4.16 | Perf 10Y | 74.26% |
| Dividend Ex-Date | 2026/10/6 | Quick Ratio | 0.31 | EPS Q/Q | 33.36% | Profit Margin | 3.9% | RSI (14) | 46.37 | Recom | 2.48 |
| Dividend Gr. 3/5Y | 2.37% 10.38% | Current Ratio | 1.21 | Sales Q/Q | 5.24% | SMA20 | -1.63% ($125.03) | Beta | 0.22 | Target Price | $140.69 |
| Payout | 34.46% | Debt/Eq | 1.7 | Earnings | 2026/8/27 | SMA50 | -0.24% ($123.29) | Rel Volume | 0.8 | Prev Close | $124.57 |
| Employees | 194000 | LT Debt/Eq | 1.53 | EPS/Sales Surpr. | 23.1% 0.85% | SMA200 | -2.74% ($126.45) | Avg Volume(3M) | 2.59M | Price | $122.99 |
| IPO | 2009/11/13 | Option/Short | Yes/Yes | Trades | 25955 | Volume | 2,067,273 | Change | -1.27% |
Company
DG is a Consumer Defensive sector company, analyzed across 14 metrics on this page including P/E, EPS, dividends, RSI, and MACD.
🛒 A large-cap discount retailer focused on the rural and small-town U.S. market, combining an extensive rural store network with a small-format store model to form a defensive consumer staples stock. The company traces its roots back to its founding in 1939 and is headquartered in Goodlettsville, Tennessee, supplying groceries, household goods, apparel, and seasonal merchandise across wide-ranging rural areas.
Over the past 1 year, roughly in the middle
22% below its 1-year high.
Next ex-dividend (upcoming)
Ex-dividend October 6
DG earns at a steady pace
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Earnings are growing steadily
Earnings are expected to grow by +15.3% this year.
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The price looks about right
Trading at 16.0 times earnings.
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It has beaten expectations every time
Beat market estimates in the last 3 quarters.
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Opinions on the outlook are split
Analyst sentiment is Buy.
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Holding long would have lost money
Would have changed by -3.3% if bought 5 years ago.
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The dividend is on the small side
Pays 1.94% annually in dividends.
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Ownership looks stable
Institutions hold 100.7%.
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Multiple ETFs hold this stock
Buying this ETF gives you exposure to this stock as well.
Special products that amplify (leveraged) or invert this single stock. They decay quickly and are not for long-term holding.
It ranks #4 in the industry
Based on market cap of $27B.
FAQ
What kind of company is DG?
DG belongs to the Consumer Defensive sector and operates in the Discount Stores industry.
What is the market cap of DG?
The market cap of DG is approximately $27.1B, ranking 492 within its sector.
Does DG pay dividends?
DG has a dividend yield of approximately 1.94%, with an annual dividend of $2.39.
What is the P/E ratio of DG?
DG has a P/E ratio of approximately 16.0x, which can be used to assess its valuation relative to the Consumer Defensive sector average.
What is the 52-week high and low for DG?
DG has recorded a 52-week high of $158.23 and a low of $95.11.