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Consumer Defensive

Dollar General Corporation(DG)

Live Price

Offline

$116.57

-2.19% today

1Y Change

+1.73%

Window

Jun 26, 2025 โ†’ Jun 23, 2026

Market Cap
$25.78B
Revenue Growth
+5.2%
EPS Growth
+34.2%
Dividend Yield
2.0%

Coverage: 248 bars ยท Jun 26, 2025 โ†’ Jun 23, 2026

Research Briefing

A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.

Decision context

Research Snapshot

Dollar General Corporation (DG) is a Consumer Defensive stock with a market cap of $25.78B and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $116.56 and up 1.7% across the available one-year price window (Jun 26, 2025 โ†’ Jun 23, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +5.2%, EPS growth of +34.2%, a dividend yield of 2.0%. What stands out right now is revenue +5.2%, EPS +34.2%, free cash flow +41.9% with operating margin 5.2% and ROIC 6.6%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 2.0%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 17.0 and price/sales 0.6. Stock Foundry combines DG price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Consumer Defensive peers on this page.

Benchmark Edge

DG vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs

Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.

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Normalized return

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Relative to SPY

DG Max Drawdown

-34.88%

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EPS Consensus

2.53

Range 2.51 -> 2.56

No analyst count

vs prior: +35.4%

Revenue Outlook

$11.8B

Range $11.7B -> $11.9B

No analyst count

vs prior: +0.7%

Price Target

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No analyst count

Recommendations

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No recommendation feed

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Consensus Spread

EPS spread2.0%
Revenue spread1.5%

Lower spread suggests tighter agreement across covering analysts.

Next Earnings

No date

EPS --

Revenue --

No analyst count

EPS Revisions

No revision signal

No recent EPS revision rows

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Trend

EPS trend

Consensus average across visible periods

2.53
Latest visible period
Q4 2027Q1 2029
6 visible pointstrend: +35.4%

Trend

Revenue trend

Average analyst revenue estimate

$11.8B
Latest visible period
Q4 2027Q1 2029
6 visible pointstrend: +0.7%

Timeline

Analyst forecast ladder

Sorted by period end date. Includes both cached rows and live fallbacks from the configured analyst feed.

Q1 2029
Ends Jan 30, 2029
quarter
Revenue
$11.8B
$11.7B to $11.9B
EPS
2.53
2.51 to 2.56
No analyst count
EPS: No analyst count
May 6, 11:43 AM UTC
stable/analyst-estimates
Q4 2028
Ends Oct 30, 2028
quarter
Revenue
$11.7B
$11.7B to $11.8B
EPS
1.87
1.85 to 1.89
No analyst count
EPS: No analyst count
May 6, 11:43 AM UTC
stable/analyst-estimates
Q3 2028
Ends Jul 30, 2028
quarter
Revenue
$11.7B
$11.6B to $11.8B
EPS
2.58
2.56 to 2.61
No analyst count
EPS: No analyst count
May 6, 11:43 AM UTC
stable/analyst-estimates
Q2 2028
Ends Apr 30, 2028
quarter
Revenue
$11.6B
$11.5B to $11.7B
EPS
2.41
2.39 to 2.44
No analyst count
EPS: No analyst count
May 6, 11:43 AM UTC
stable/analyst-estimates
Q1 2028
Ends Jan 30, 2028
quarter
Revenue
$11.8B
$11.7B to $11.9B
EPS
2.21
2.20 to 2.24
No analyst count
EPS: No analyst count
May 6, 11:43 AM UTC
stable/analyst-estimates
Q4 2027
Ends Oct 30, 2027
quarter
Revenue
$11.6B
$11.5B to $11.7B
EPS
1.56
1.55 to 1.58
No analyst count
EPS: No analyst count
May 6, 11:43 AM UTC
stable/analyst-estimates

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