DG · NYQ
S&P 500
Dollar General Corporation
Consumer defensive · Discount Stores
$137.31
+$0.63 (+0.46%) today
Closing price on Nov 10, 2026 · Source: Yahoo Finance
Consensus of 31 analysts
Hold
Median price target $140.00 +2.0%
- Open
- $135.86
- Day range
- 134.70 – $137.54
- 52-week range
- 99.50 – $158.23
- Volume
- 1,560,591
- Market cap
- $30,293M
- P/E (TTM)
- 17.8x
- EPS (TTM)
- $7.70
- EPS est. FY 2026
- $7.91
- P/E est. FY 2026
- 17.4x
- Dividend yield
- 1.7%
- Beta
- 0.19
- Payout
- 31%
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Dollar General financials
Q3 2026 results, quarter ended Jul 31, 2026
| Metric | Q3 2026 | 1-year change |
|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | $11,290M | +5.2% |
| Net income | $550M | +33.8% |
| Earnings per share | $2.48 | +33.3% |
| Net margin | 4.9% | +1.0 pp |
| Free cash flow | $374M | −33.8% |
| Debt / equity | 1.70 | −20.3% |
Revenue and net income ($M)
Total revenueNet income
| Quarter | Total revenue | Net income |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $10,728M | $411M |
| Q4 2025 | $10,649M | $283M |
| Q1 2026 | $10,911M | $426M |
| Q2 2026 | $10,787M | $444M |
| Q3 2026 | $11,290M | $550M |
Dollar General earnings per share (EPS)
Consensus estimates
| Period | EPS est. | 1-year change |
|---|---|---|
| Current quarterQ4 2026 · Analysts: 24 | $1.4101.35 – 1.52 | +10.2%$1.280 |
| Next quarterQ1 2027 · Analysts: 24 | $2.0301.97 – 2.10 | +5.2%$1.930 |
| Current yearFY 2026 · Analysts: 29 | $7.9117.40 – 8.07 | +15.5%$6.850 |
| Next year2027 · Analysts: 29 | $8.3808.00 – 8.97 | +5.9%$7.911 |
Forward P/E: 17.4x (FY 2026) and 16.4x (2027) at the current price.
Actual and estimated EPS ($)
Actual EPSEstimated EPS
| Quarter | Actual EPS | Estimated EPS |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $1.860 | — |
| Q4 2025 | $1.280 | $0.931 |
| Q1 2026 | $1.930 | $1.638 |
| Q2 2026 | $2.000 | $1.883 |
| Q3 2026 | $2.480 | $2.008 |
| Q4 2026 | — | $1.410 |
| Q1 2027 | — | $2.030 |
| Year | Actual EPS | Estimated EPS |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2022 | $10.680 | — |
| FY 2023 | $7.550 | — |
| FY 2024 | $5.110 | — |
| FY 2025 | $6.850 | — |
| FY 2026 | — | $7.911 |
| 2027 | — | $8.380 |
EPS trend
| Quarter | EPS | YoY change |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2027Estimated | $2.030 | +5.2% |
| Q4 2026Estimated | $1.410 | +10.2% |
| Q3 2026 | $2.480est. $2.008 · surprise +23.5% | +33.3% |
| Q2 2026 | $2.000est. $1.883 · surprise +6.2% | n/a |
| Q1 2026 | $1.930est. $1.638 · surprise +17.9% | n/a |
| Q4 2025 | $1.280est. $0.931 · surprise +37.6% | n/a |
| Q3 2025 | $1.860 | n/a |
| Year | EPS | Annual change |
|---|---|---|
| 2027Estimated | $8.380 | +5.9% |
| FY 2026Estimated | $7.911 | +15.5% |
| FY 2025 | $6.850 | +34.1% |
| FY 2024 | $5.110 | −32.3% |
| FY 2023 | $7.550 | −29.3% |
| FY 2022 | $10.680 | n/a |
Normalised EPS according to the analyst consensus collected by Yahoo Finance; it may differ from the reported EPS in the results table.
Dollar General dividend
Yield and payments
| Dividend yield (TTM) | 1.7% |
| Forward yield (next 12m) | 1.7% |
| Dividend per share (TTM) | $2.36 |
| Forward dividend (next 12m) | $2.36 |
| Payout (TTM) | 31% |
| Last dividend | $0.59Oct 6, 2026 |
| Next ex-dividend date | n/a |
Dividend per share by year ($)
PaidEstimated
| Year | Dividend per share |
|---|---|
| 2019 | $1.25 |
| 2020 | $1.40 |
| 2021 | $1.62 |
| 2022 | $2.62 |
| 2023 | $1.77 |
| 2024 | $2.36 |
| 2025 | $2.36 |
| est. 12m | $2.36 |
Dollar General forecasts
31 analyst ratings
Consensus: Hold · 13 buy, 17 hold, 1 sell
1-year price forecast
Share price
Price target (high, median, low)
| Target | Price | Upside |
|---|---|---|
| High | $178.00 | +29.6% |
| Median | $140.00 | +2.0% |
| Low | $90.00 | −34.5% |
| Date | Close |
|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2025 | $109.49 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $132.77 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | $143.43 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | $156.24 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $118.73 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $115.88 |
| May 29, 2026 | $110.61 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $115.11 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $127.05 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $126.75 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $119.58 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | $132.30 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | $137.31 |
Dollar General peers
| Ticker | Company | Market cap ($M) | P/E | Price ($) | 1-day change | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DG | Dollar General | 30,293 | 17.8x | 137.31 | +0.46% | 99.50158.23 |
| WMT | Walmart | 996,082 | 45.5x | 125.55 | −0.09% | 98.88135.16 |
| COST | Costco | 472,438 | 51.4x | 1,066.14 | 0.00% | 844.061,096.50 |
| TGT | Target | 73,495 | 16.8x | 161.78 | −1.80% | 83.44170.75 |
| DLTR | Dollar Tree | 26,424 | 17.2x | 140.83 | +2.62% | 85.88148.54 |
| KO | Coca-Cola | 416,897 | 28.6x | 96.91 | +0.92% | 67.2797.39 |
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