Dollar General Corporation (DG) is a leading discount stores business based in the US. It opened the day at $0.00 after a previous close of $0.00. During the day the price has varied from a low of $0.00 to a high of $0.00. The latest price was $0.00 (25 minute delay). Dollar General Corporation is listed on the NYSE and employs 194,200 staff. All prices are listed in US Dollars.
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Dollar General Corporation stock price (NYSE: DG)
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Is Dollar General Corporation stock undervalued or overvalued?
Valuing Dollar General Corporation stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Dollar General Corporation's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.
Dollar General Corporation's P/E ratio
Dollar General Corporation's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 20x. In other words, Dollar General Corporation shares trade at around 20x recent earnings.
That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.
Dollar General Corporation's PEG ratio
Dollar General Corporation's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 1.4426. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.
The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Dollar General Corporation's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.
Dollar General Corporation's EBITDA
Dollar General Corporation's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $3 billion.
The EBITDA is a measure of a Dollar General Corporation's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
Dollar General Corporation financials
Revenue TTM
$41.7 billion
Operating margin TTM
5.55%
Gross profit TTM
$12.6 billion
Return on assets TTM
3.97%
Return on equity TTM
15.6%
Profit margin
2.86%
Book value
$36.40
Market Capitalization
$24.1 billion
TTM: trailing 12 months
Dollar General Corporation's environmental, social and governance track record
Environmental, social and governance (known as ESG) criteria are a set of three factors used to measure the sustainability and social impact of companies like Dollar General Corporation.
When it comes to ESG scores, lower is better, and lower scores are generally associated with lower risk for would-be investors.
Dollar General Corporation's total ESG risk score
Total ESG risk: 15.04
Socially conscious investors use ESG scores to screen how an investment aligns with their worldview, and Dollar General Corporation's overall score of 15.04 (as at 12/31/2018) is excellent – landing it in it in the 10th percentile of companies rated in the same sector.
ESG scores are increasingly used to estimate the level of risk a company like Dollar General Corporation is exposed to within the areas of "environmental" (carbon footprint, resource use etc.), "social" (health and safety, human rights etc.), and "governance" (anti-corruption, tax transparency etc.).
Dollar General Corporation's environmental score
Environmental score: 0.75/100
Dollar General Corporation's social score
Social score: 3.99/100
Dollar General Corporation's governance score
Governance score: 0.79/100
Dollar General Corporation's controversy score
Controversy score: 2/5
ESG scores also evaluate any incidences of controversy that a company has been involved in. Dollar General Corporation scored a 2 out of 5 for controversy – the second-highest score possible, reflecting that Dollar General Corporation has, for the most part, managed to keep its nose clean.
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) summary
Dollar General Corporation was last rated for ESG on: 2019-01-01.
Total ESG score
15.04
Total ESG percentile
9.95
Environmental score
0.75
Social score
3.99
Governance score
0.79
Level of controversy
2
Dollar General Corporation share dividends
Dividend payout ratio: 38% of net profits
Recently Dollar General Corporation has paid out, on average, around 0% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 0% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Dollar General Corporation shareholders could enjoy a 0% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Dollar General Corporation's case, that would currently equate to about $2.36 per share.
While Dollar General Corporation's payout ratio might seem fairly standard, it's worth remembering that Dollar General Corporation may be investing much of the rest of its net profits in future growth.
Dollar General Corporation's most recent dividend payout was on 20 October 2025. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 6 October 2025 (the "ex-dividend date").
Have Dollar General Corporation's shares ever split?
Dollar General Corporation's shares were
split on a 1:4 basis on 8 January 2020
. So if you had owned 4 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 1 share. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Dollar General Corporation shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 300% higher share price could have impacted the market appetite for Dollar General Corporation shares which in turn could have impacted Dollar General Corporation's share price.
Dollar General Corporation share price volatility
Over the last 12 months, Dollar General Corporation's shares have ranged in value from as little as $65.2744 up to $117.2408. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Dollar General Corporation's is 0.287. This would suggest that Dollar General Corporation's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).
Dollar General Corporation overview
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.
Frequently asked questions
null What percentage of Dollar General Corporation is owned by insiders or institutions? Currently 0.331% of Dollar General Corporation shares are held by insiders and 97.646% by institutions.How many people work for Dollar General Corporation? Latest data suggests 194,200 work at Dollar General Corporation.When does the fiscal year end for Dollar General Corporation? Dollar General Corporation's fiscal year ends in January.Where is Dollar General Corporation based? Dollar General Corporation's address is: 100 Mission Ridge, Goodlettsville, TN, United States, 37072What is Dollar General Corporation's ISIN number? Dollar General Corporation's international securities identification number is: US2566771059What is Dollar General Corporation's CUSIP number? Dollar General Corporation's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 256677105
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