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Dollar General Corporation DG

Consumer Defensive  —  Discount Stores
118.93 (0.65) (0.54%) as of 1 Oct
Market cap
$26.4B
P/E
15.4×
S&P 500 Member Dividend Champion (10y) Cash Flow Champion (3y) Revenue Champion (10y)
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Dollar General Corporation (DG) EV/Sales

As of 1 October 2026, Dollar General Corporation (DG) trades at a EV/Sales of 0.7×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.5× (January 2025) to 1.9× (April 2022); the current reading is higher than 10% of that period. That is below the Discount Stores industry median of 1.0× and below the Consumer Defensive sector median of 0.9×.

EV/Sales, daily

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Annual

Period EV/Sales Change
FY2026 0.8× 59.06%
FY2025 0.5× (43.73%)
FY2024 0.9× (42.71%)
FY2023 1.6× 1.61%
FY2022 1.6× 2.79%
FY2021 1.5× (1.17%)
FY2020 1.5× 19.44%
FY2019 1.3× (1.37%)
FY2018 1.3× 21.53%
FY2017 1.1× (12.84%)

Quarterly

Period EV/Sales Change
Jul 2026 0.7× 6.44%
Apr 2026 0.7× (18.57%)
Jan 2026 0.8× 34.81%
Oct 2025 0.6× (8.06%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.5× High 1.9×
Ten-year median 1.2×
Current reading's percentile 10

EV/Sales against peers

Company EV/Sales
BJ BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. compare 0.6×
DG Dollar General Corporation 0.7×
TGT Target Corporation compare 0.8×
PSMT PriceSmart, Inc. compare 0.9×
WMT Walmart Inc. compare 1.2×
DLTR Dollar Tree, Inc. compare 1.2×
COST Costco Wholesale Corporation compare 1.3×
TBBB BBB Foods Inc. compare 1.3×
OLLI Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. compare 1.8×
Discount Stores industry median 1.0×
Consumer Defensive sector median 0.9×
Market median 2.2×

What EV/Sales is

EV/Sales tells an investor how the value of a whole company, counting its debt and cash, compares with the sales it brings in.

((Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) + (Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter)) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)) ÷ Revenue (TTM)

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