Dollar General Corporation (DG) Stock

About Dollar General Corporation

Dollar General Corporation is led by CEO Todd J. Vasos, employs 194,000 people, headquartered in Goodlettsville, US, publicly traded since 2009.

Dollar General Corporation (DG) stock trades at $132.69 with a market capitalization of $29.27B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 16.15, price-to-book of 2.96, price-to-sales of 0.63. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $95.11 and $158.23, and currently trades 16.1% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 1.89%.

On profitability, Dollar General Corporation generates a return on equity (ROE) of 19.56%, above the typical market range of roughly 12-15%, return on capital employed of 9.80%, an operating margin of 5.16%, a net profit margin of 3.90%.

In its most recent fiscal year, Dollar General Corporation reported annual revenue of $42.7B, net profit of $1.5B. Over the last 5 fiscal years, revenue grew at an average annual rate of 4.8%, and net profit declined at an average annual rate of 10.6%.

The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.68, a current ratio of 1.13, total assets of $31.0B, $1.1B in cash and equivalents.

DG has an average daily trading volume of 2,464,213 shares, a beta of 0.23 (historically less volatile than the overall market).

Dollar General Corporation by the numbers, 2016–2025

Between 2016 and 2025 Dollar General Corporation reported revenue of $22.0B rising to $42.7B, a change of +94.3% across 10 years. Compounded, revenue has grown 4.8% a year over five years, 4.1% over three, 5.2% over the last twelve months. Net profit rose to $1.5B.

Operating margin went from 9.4% in 2016 to 5.2% in 2025, a fall of 4.2 percentage points. The most recent net margin is 3.90%. On a trailing twelve-month basis to Jun '26, revenue is $43.6B and net profit $1.7B.

Borrowings rose from $3.2B to $15.7B, cash from operations was $3.6B in the latest year, positive in 10 of the last 10.

Return on equity has averaged 27.9% over five years, and was 17.8% in the most recent year.

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