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Dollar General Corp. (DG)

$141.64+8.52%
Close Nov 4, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 3, 2026$130.52▲ 31.61% in range
Nov 3, 2025Low $95.94 · High $156.24Nov 3, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 4, 2026

Dollar General closed at $141.64 on Nov 4, up 8.52%, 9.3% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 3.6M shares was 1.68× its 20-day average (above normal).

Split-adjusted performance: +14.9% over one month, +21.7% over six months, +42.8% over one year.

In the quarter ended Jul 31, 2026, revenue was $11.29B, up 5.2% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 4.9%.

Short interest was 5.9M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, down 10.8% from the prior report (2.7% of float, 3.1 days to cover).

Market cap$31.25B220.6M shares
Revenue · quarter$11.29B+5.2% YoY
Diluted EPS$2.48+33.3% YoY
P/E · TTM18.3×P/S 0.7×
Net margin4.9%Gross 32.6%
Dividend yield1.67%$0.59 last paid
52-week range95.94 – 156.24−9.3% from high
Volume3.6M1.68× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d38.4%Annualised
Short % of float2.7%3.1 days to cover
Net cash-$2.98BCash $1.59B
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W +12.3%1M +14.9%3M +11.1%6M +21.7%YTD +6.7%1Y +42.8%3Y +18.1%5Y −35.7%

Earnings reactions

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Rank within Retail Trade

Percentile among 144 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum73
Revenue growth56
Net margin64
Value (low P/E)60
Size89

Industry medians: 6-month return −0.4%, revenue growth +3.8%, net margin 2.9%, P/E 20.4×.

Short interest

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Shares short5.9M−10.8% vs prior
Days to cover3.1Settled Oct 15
% of float2.7%
Short vol. 10d44.7%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Retail Trade

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
DGDollar General$141.64+8.52%+21.7%+5.2%4.9%18.3$31.25B
WSMWilliams-Sonoma$270.08+6.46%+44.8%+6.7%17.3%27.0$31.81BCompare
CPNGCoupang$17.05+11.95%−4.7%+3.9%−6.4%—$30.65BCompare
CPRTCopart$32.62+5.02%−2.3%+2.4%28.4%20.4$30.22BCompare
ULTAUlta Beauty$660.70+4.07%+23.5%+8.9%9.3%23.3$28.25BCompare
DLTRDollar Tree$147.00+9.64%+52.3%+7.2%10.5%17.1$27.58BCompare
CASYCasey's General Stores$674.84+1.42%−21.4%+24.3%4.8%32.3$24.94BCompare
KRThe Kroger$68.97+3.23%+4.5%+2.0%1.8%38.1$40.73BCompare
BBYBest Buy$101.36+7.98%+72.7%+3.6%3.2%16.7$21.26BCompare

News about Dollar General

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Will Dollar General (DG) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?Zacks Investment Research · 1d ago▲ PositiveDollar General (DG) Advances While Market Declines: Some Information for InvestorsZacks Investment Research · 2d ago▲ PositiveCan Dollar General's Media Network Become a Major Margin Driver?Zacks Investment Research · 2d ago▲ PositiveDG or ROST: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?Zacks Investment Research · Oct 23, 2026▲ PositiveBull of the Day: Dollar General (DG)Zacks Investment Research · Oct 23, 2026▲ Positive

Quick answers

What does Dollar General do?
Since its beginning in 1939, Dollar General has grown to become the largest dollar store operator in the United States, with more than 20,000 small-box discount stores across 48 states. The firm generated over $42 billion in fiscal 2025 sales.
What is DG's market cap?
$31.25B, based on the Nov 4 close of $141.64.
What is DG's P/E ratio?
18.3× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $1.70B.
Does Dollar General pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.59 per share (ex-date Oct 6), an annualised yield of 1.67%.
How much of DG is sold short?
5.9M shares, 2.7% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is DG in?
Consumer Discretionary, in the Retail Trade industry.

About Dollar General

Since its beginning in 1939, Dollar General has grown to become the largest dollar store operator in the United States, with more than 20,000 small-box discount stores across 48 states. The firm generated over $42 billion in fiscal 2025 sales. The retailer maintains a heavy concentration of stores in rural and low-income markets underserved by big-box retailers. Its 11,000 stock-keeping units, including 2,000 priced at $1 or less, span consumables (82% of sales), seasonal items (10%), home products (5%), and apparel (3%). More than 20% of sales are derived from private label.

HQ: Goodlettsville, TN194,000 employeesListed Nov 13, 2009dollargeneral.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology