Dollar General Corporation
As of Oct 23, 2026 close
- Market cap
- $29.39B
- P/E (TTM)
- 17.25
- Forward P/E
- 17.60
- Dividend yield
- 1.70%
- 52-week range
- $95.11$158.23
- Volume (live)
- -
- Avg. volume (3M)
- 2.20M
Dollar General (DG) Stock Price & Financial Analysis
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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics
Fundamental metrics, valuation ratios, and profitability indicators
| Day's Range | $130.47 - $139.08 |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $158.23 |
| 52-Week Low | $95.11 |
| Open | $137.50 |
| Volume (last close) | 1.93M |
| Average Volume (3M) | 2.20M |
| Revenue (TTM) | 43.78B |
|---|---|
| Net Income (TTM) | 1.70B |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | 2.38B |
| EPS (TTM) | $7.70 |
| Profit Margin | 3.89% |
| Operating Margin | 5.57% |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 18.34% |
| Debt to Equity | 0.49 |
| Annual Dividend | $2.36 |
|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.70% |
| Payout Ratio | 30.66% |
| Last Dividend Ex-Date | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Market Cap | 29.39B |
|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 221.50M |
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 17.25 |
| Forward P/E | 17.60 |
| Price to Sales (P/S) | 0.67 |
| Price to Book (P/B) | 3.16 |
| EV/EBITDA | 9.05 |
| 50-Day MA | $124.79 |
|---|---|
| 200-Day MA | $126.35 |
| 1-Year Change | +35.07% |
Source: Market prices and company fundamentals. Data as of Oct 23, 2026. Data sources and methodology
Dollar General at a Glance
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Dollar General (DG) has a market capitalization of $29.39B. The stock trades at 17.3× trailing earnings, 17.6× forward earnings and 0.7× sales. Over the trailing twelve months it earned $1.70B on revenue of $43.78B (a 3.9% profit margin) and generated $2.38B of free cash flow. Revenue grew 2.9% year over year.
As of its latest reported balance sheet, it holds $1.59B in cash and securities against $4.57B of debt, a net debt position of $2.98B.
Dollar General pays a quarterly dividend totaling $2.36 per share a year, a 1.70% yield at the Oct 23, 2026 close, with a 31% payout ratio.
The share price is up 35.1% over the past year. At $132.69 (the Oct 23, 2026 close) it sits within its 52-week range of $95.11 to $158.23, above its 200-day moving average of $126.35.
Based on 23 professional analyst ratings from the past 90 days, the consensus is Buy with an average price target of $147.22, 11.0% above the Oct 23, 2026 close.
Frequently Asked Questions About Dollar General
What is the current stock price for DG?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, DG stock trades at $132.69. The 52-week range is $95.11–$158.23, with a day range of $130.47–$139.08.
What is the P/E ratio for DG?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Dollar General's trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratio is 17.3, meaning investors pay $17.3 for every $1 of annual earnings. The forward P/E is 17.6, reflecting analyst expectations for future earnings. Dollar General operates in the Consumer Staples sector.
Does DG pay dividends?
Yes, Dollar General pays a 1.70% annual dividend yield as of the Oct 23, 2026 close ($2.36 per share a year). The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 30.7%. The most recent ex-dividend date was October 6, 2026.
What do analysts recommend for DG?
Based on ratings from 23 professional analysts over the last 90 days, the consensus for DG is Buy. The average 12-month price target is $147.22, a 11.0% upside from the Oct 23, 2026 close of $132.69.
What is the market cap of DG?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Dollar General's market capitalization is $29.39B, classifying it as a large-cap company. Dollar General operates in the Consumer Staples sector within the Discount Stores industry.