Dollar General Corp(DG) Price Forecast & Company Analysis. P/E · Dividend · Earnings · Price Target · RSI · MACD | US Stocks Today
Oct 26 at 7:25 PM ET (Korea 10/27 08:25)
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| Index | S&P 500 | P/E | 16.69 | EPS (ttm) | 7.69 | Insider Own | 0.74% | Shs Outstand | 220.6M | Perf Week | -3.64% |
| Market Cap | 28.33B | Forward P/E | 15.38 | EPS next Y | 5.52% | Insider Trans | -0.34% | Shs Float | 219.0M | Perf Month | 2.87% |
| Enterprise Value | 42.52B | PEG | 1.47 | EPS next Q | 1.41 | Inst Own | 101.1% | Short Float | 3.04% | Perf Quarter | 1.94% |
| Income | 1.70B | P/S | 0.65 | EPS this Y | 15.49% | Inst Trans | -1.35% | Short Ratio | 2.93 | Perf Half Y | 9.43% |
| Sales | 43.64B | P/B | 3.05 | EPS next 5Y | 10.5% | ROA | 5.34% | Short Interest | 6.65M | Perf YTD | -3.28% |
| Book/sh | 42.1 | P/C | 17.82 | EPS past 3/5Y | -13.76% -8.39% | ROE | 19.69% | 52W High | -18.84% ($158.23) | Perf Year | 25.91% |
| Cash/sh | 7.21 | P/FCF | 14.09 | Sales past 3/5Y | 4.13% 4.83% | ROIC | 7.26% | 52W Low | 35.02% ($95.11) | Perf 3Y | 6.18% |
| Dividend Est. | $2.39 (1.86%) | EV/EBITDA | 12.06 | EPS Y/Y TTM | 42.79% | Gross Margin | 28.67% | Volatility(W/M) | 5.03% 3.4% | Perf 5Y | -42.03% |
| Dividend TTM | 2.36 | EV/Sales | 0.97 | Sales Y/Y TTM | 4.77% | Oper. Margin | 5.59% | ATR (14) | 4.78 | Perf 10Y | 88.11% |
| Dividend Ex-Date | 2026/10/6 | Quick Ratio | 0.31 | EPS Q/Q | 33.36% | Profit Margin | 3.9% | RSI (14) | 50.31 | Recom | 2.46 |
| Dividend Gr. 3/5Y | 2.37% 10.38% | Current Ratio | 1.21 | Sales Q/Q | 5.24% | SMA20 | 0.89% ($127.29) | Beta | 0.2 | Target Price | $141.11 |
| Payout | 34.46% | Debt/Eq | 1.7 | Earnings | 2026/8/27 | SMA50 | 2.13% ($125.74) | Rel Volume | 1.95 | Prev Close | $132.69 |
| Employees | 194000 | LT Debt/Eq | 1.53 | EPS/Sales Surpr. | 23.1% 0.85% | SMA200 | 1.79% ($126.16) | Avg Volume(3M) | 2.27M | Price | $128.42 |
| IPO | 2009/11/13 | Option/Short | Yes/Yes | Trades | 38086 | Volume | 4,439,261 | Change | -3.22% |
🛒 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
19% below its 1-year high.
Traded more than usual. That is 195% of its average volume.
DG earns at a steady pace
Of every $100 in sales, $5.59 is kept as operating profit.
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Earnings are growing steadily
Earnings are expected to grow by +15.5% this year.
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The price is about the industry average
Counting its debt, for $100 of yearly operating cash you would pay $1,206. Peers typically go for $1,248. It is about in line with its own 5-year average.
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It has beaten expectations every time
Beat market estimates in the last 4 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
Bought 5 years ago, your return today would be -42.0%. The S&P 500 did +68% over the same period.
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The dividend is on the small side
Pays 1.86% annually in dividends.
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Ownership looks stable
Institutions hold 101.1%.
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Multiple ETFs hold this stock, but only a sliver
Buying this ETF gives you exposure to this stock as well.
PZLV Pzena U.S. Large Cap Value ETF 0.04% 
RSPS Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Consumer Staples ETF 0.03% 
DIVE Dana Concentrated Dividend ETF 0.03% 
CVGD CresAlta Global Dividend ETF 0.03% 
UPGD Invesco Bloomberg Analyst Rating Improvers ETF 0.02% Special products that amplify (leveraged) or invert this single stock. They decay quickly and are not for long-term holding.
VGIT Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF 40.8B 
DBEF Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF 9.2B 
HEFA iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF 7.5B 
DXJ WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund 7.0B 
GGOV iShares Global Government Bond USD Hedged Active ETF 4.2B It ranks #4 of 9 in the industry
Based on market cap of $28B.
TGT#3 Target Corp $67B PER 15.4 
DG#4 Dollar General Corp $28B PER 16.7 
DLTR#5 Dollar Tree Inc $23B PER 15.3 
BJ#6 BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings Inc $13B PER 23.2 
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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 $28.3B, ranking 478 within its sector.
Does DG pay dividends?
DG has a dividend yield of approximately 1.86%, with an annual dividend of $2.39.
What is the P/E ratio of DG?
DG has a P/E ratio of approximately 16.7x, 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.
