Stocks · 2 months ago
Dollar General Earnings Beat as $2 EPS Lifts Outlook
Did Dollar General just prove that margin gains matter more than a modest sales miss?
Dollar General Corporation DG
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$125.85
+13.29
(+0.08%)
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About Dollar General Corporation
Dollar General Corporation, a discount retailer, provides various merchandise products in the southern, southwestern, midwestern, and eastern United States. It 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,…
- ISIN
- US2566771059
Analyst Consensus
Consensus Rating
BUY
Analysts
29
covering this stock
Mean Target
$131.24
+4.3% vs current
Current Price
$125.85
+0.08% today
12-Month Price Target Range
LOW TARGET
$90.00
HIGH TARGET
$175.00
Range based on 29 Wall Street analysts covering DG.
Recent Analyst Actions — 8 unique firms, latest first
- Jul 7, 2026 Maintain Evercore ISI Group In-Line ($140 → $135)
- Jun 4, 2026 Maintain Barclays Overweight ($151 → $148)
- Jun 3, 2026 Maintain Telsey Advisory Group Market Perform ($140 → $125)
- Jun 3, 2026 Downgrade Freedom Broker Buy → Hold (+$95 → $140)
- Jun 3, 2026 Maintain Citigroup Neutral ($138 → $116)
- Jun 3, 2026 Maintain Morgan Stanley Equal-Weight ($150 → $132)
- Jun 3, 2026 Maintain Piper Sandler Neutral ($133 → $118)
- Jun 3, 2026 Maintain Truist Securities Hold (+$109 → $114)
Recent Quarters
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY | Net Income | EPS (dil.) | YoY | Gross Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q 2026 Apr 2026 | $10.79B | — | $444.1M | $2.00 | — | 31.6% | 5.9% |
| Q 2026 Jan 2026 | $10.91B | — | $426.3M | $1.93 | — | 30.5% | 5.6% |
| Q 2025 Oct 2025 | $10.65B | — | $282.7M | $1.28 | — | 29.9% | 4.0% |
| Q 2025 Jul 2025 | $10.73B | — | $411.4M | $1.86 | — | 31.3% | 5.6% |
| Q 2025 Apr 2025 | $10.44B | — | $391.9M | $1.78 | — | 31.0% | 5.5% |
Data from Yahoo Finance. YoY compares the same quarter of the prior fiscal year.
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