Dollar General Corporation, a discount retailer, provides various merchandise products in the southern, southwestern, midwestern, and eastern United States. The company offers consumable products, including paper towels, bath tissues, paper dinnerware, trash and storage bags, disinfectants, and laundry products; packaged food, such as cereals, pasta, canned soups, canned meats, fruits and vegetables, condiments, spices, sugar, and flour; and perishables, including milk, eggs, bread, refrigerated and frozen food, beer, wine, and produce; candy, cookies, crackers, salty snacks, and carbonated beverages; over-the-counter medicines and personal care products including soap, body wash, shampoo, cosmetics, dental hygiene and foot care products; pet supplies and pet food; and tobacco products. It also provides seasonal products comprising holiday items, toys, batteries, small electronics, greeting cards, stationery, prepaid phones and accessories, gardening supplies, hardware, automotive, and home office supplies; home products include kitchen supplies, cookware, small appliances, light bulbs, storage containers, frames, candles, craft supplies and kitchen, and bed and bath soft goods; and apparel products for infants, toddlers, girls, boys, women and men, as well as socks, underwear, disposable diapers, shoes and accessories. The company was formerly known as J.L. Turner & Son, Inc. and changed its name to Dollar General Corporation in 1968. Dollar General Corporation was founded in 1939 and is based in Goodlettsville, Tennessee.
The current price of DG is $131.84 USD — it has decreased by -3.02% in the past 24 hours. Watch Dollar General stock price performance more closely on the chart.
What is Dollar General stock ticker?▼
Depending on the exchange, the stock ticker may vary. For instance, on exchange Dollar General stocks are traded under the ticker DG.
Is Dollar General stock price growing?▼
DG stock has fallen by -9.89% compared to the previous week, the month change is a -14.3% fall, over the last year Dollar General has showed a +66.84% increase.
What is Dollar General market cap?▼
Today Dollar General has the market capitalization of 29.02B
When is the next Dollar General earnings date?▼
Dollar General is going to release the next earnings report on May 21, 2026.
What were Dollar General earnings last quarter?▼
DG earnings for the last quarter are 1.93 USD per share, whereas the estimation was 1.66 USD resulting in a +16.37% surprise. The estimated earnings for the next quarter are N/A USD per share.
What is Dollar General revenue for the last year?▼
Dollar General revenue for the last year amounts to 81.22B USD.
What is Dollar General net income for the last year?▼
DG net income for the last year is 2.25B USD.
Does Dollar General pay dividends?▼
Yes, DG dividends are paid quarterly. The last dividend per share was 0.59 USD. As of today, Dividend Yield (FWD)% is 1.79%.
How many employees does Dollar General have?▼
As of March 15, 2026, the company has 194,200 employees.
In which sector is Dollar General located?▼
Dollar General operates in the Consumer Staples sector.
When did Dollar General complete a stock split?▼
The last stock split for Dollar General was on May 23, 2000 with a ratio of 5:4.
Where is Dollar General headquartered?▼
Dollar General is headquartered in Goodlettsville, US.