Dollar General Corporation
DG Consumer Defensive Discount Stores
Dollar General Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended January 2026) was $42.7 billion, up 5.20% from fiscal 2025. In the quarter to July 2026, revenue grew 5.24%, EPS grew 33.2%, free cash flow fell 34.0% and total debt fell 20.4%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for ten consecutive years, revenue growth for ten, operating cash flow growth for three.
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Dollar General Corporation (DG) Current ratio
Dollar General Corporation's current ratio at the end of the quarter to 31 July 2026 was 1.2×, up 0.1× from fiscal 2026 (1.1×). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.1× (fiscal 2022) to 1.8× (fiscal 2015); the current reading is higher than 17% of that period. That is above the Discount Stores industry median of 1.0× and below the Consumer Defensive sector median of 1.5×.
Current ratio, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Current ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 1.1× | (4.54%) |
| FY2025 | 1.2× | (0.21%) |
| FY2024 | 1.2× | (7.49%) |
| FY2023 | 1.3× | 22.13% |
| FY2022 | 1.1× | (12.92%) |
| FY2021 | 1.2× | 6.23% |
| FY2020 | 1.1× | (26.29%) |
| FY2019 | 1.5× | 7.92% |
| FY2018 | 1.4× | 2.18% |
| FY2017 | 1.4× | (18.48%) |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Current ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | 1.2× | 3.40% |
| Apr 2026 | 1.2× | 3.04% |
| Jan 2026 | 1.1× | (3.14%) |
| Oct 2025 | 1.2× | (6.53%) |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Current ratio against peers
| Company | Current ratio |
|---|---|
| OLLI Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. compare | 2.2× |
| PSMT PriceSmart, Inc. compare | 1.3× |
| DG Dollar General Corporation | 1.2× |
| DLTR Dollar Tree, Inc. compare | 1.1× |
| COST Costco Wholesale Corporation compare | 1.1× |
| TGT Target Corporation compare | 1.0× |
| WMT Walmart Inc. compare | 0.8× |
| BJ BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. compare | 0.7× |
| TBBB BBB Foods Inc. compare | 0.7× |
| Discount Stores industry median | 1.0× |
| Consumer Defensive sector median | 1.5× |
| Market median | 1.6× |
What Current ratio is
Current Ratio shows whether a company’s short-term assets are enough to cover the bills and debts it must pay within the next year.
Current Assets (Total) ÷ Current Liabilities (Total)
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