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.

131.83 7.28 −5.23%
Market cap
$30.7B
P/E
17.9×
Fwd P/E
17.0×
Dividend yield
1.70%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
2.69
Beneish M
−3.55
Dividend safety
86/100

Dollar General Corporation (DG) EPS (diluted)

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Dollar General Corporation's EPS (diluted) for fiscal 2026 was $6.85, up 34.1% from $5.11 in fiscal 2025. Over the twelve months to 31 July 2026 it was $7.69. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $3.49 (fiscal 2015) to $10.68 (fiscal 2023); the current reading is higher than 67% of that period. Dollar General Corporation ranks 4th of 10 Discount Stores companies by EPS (diluted).

EPS (diluted), annual

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Annual newest first

Period EPS (diluted) Change
FY2026 $6.85 34.05%
FY2025 $5.11 (32.32%)
FY2024 $7.55 (29.31%)
FY2023 $10.68 5.01%
FY2022 $10.17 (4.24%)
FY2021 $10.62 59.94%
FY2020 $6.64 11.22%
FY2019 $5.97 6.04%
FY2018 $5.63 27.09%
FY2017 $4.43 12.15%

Quarterly newest first

Period EPS (diluted) Change
Jul 2026 $2.48 24.00%
Apr 2026 $2.00 3.63%
Jan 2026 $1.93 50.78%
Oct 2025 $1.28 (31.18%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low $3.49 High $10.68
Ten-year median $6.31
Current reading's percentile 67

EPS (diluted) against peers

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