Dollar General Corporation
DGConsumer 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.
- Revenue
- +5.24%
- EPS
- +33.2%
- Free cash flow
- −34.0%
- Total debt
- −20.4%
Quarter to July 2026, against a year earlier
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Dollar General Corporation (DG) P/E ratio
As of 11 November 2026, Dollar General Corporation (DG) trades at a P/E ratio of 17.8×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 10.4× (October 2023) to 27.3× (April 2020); the current reading is higher than 35% of that period. That is below the Discount Stores industry median of 22.6× and in line with the Consumer Defensive sector median of 17.3×.
P/E ratio, daily
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Annual newest first
| Period | P/E ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 20.9× | 50.22% |
| FY2025 | 13.9× | (20.19%) |
| FY2024 | 17.4× | (19.97%) |
| FY2023 | 21.8× | 6.83% |
| FY2022 | 20.4× | 13.02% |
| FY2021 | 18.0× | (21.49%) |
| FY2020 | 23.0× | 19.37% |
| FY2019 | 19.2× | 5.59% |
| FY2018 | 18.2× | 9.83% |
| FY2017 | 16.6× | (13.96%) |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | P/E ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | 16.4× | 0.85% |
| Apr 2026 | 16.3× | (21.98%) |
| Jan 2026 | 20.9× | 22.80% |
| Oct 2025 | 17.0× | (12.27%) |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
P/E ratio against peers
| Company | P/E ratio |
|---|---|
| TBBB BBB Foods Inc. compare | n/m |
| TGT Target Corporation compare | 16.8× |
| DLTR Dollar Tree, Inc. compare | 17.4× |
| DG Dollar General Corporation | 17.8× |
| OLLI Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. compare | 21.2× |
| BJ BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. compare | 24.0× |
| PSMT PriceSmart, Inc. compare | 30.6× |
| WMT Walmart Inc. compare | 45.3× |
| COST Costco Wholesale Corporation compare | 52.3× |
| Discount Stores industry median | 22.6× |
| Consumer Defensive sector median | 17.3× |
| Market median | 18.1× |
What P/E ratio is
Price to Earnings Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual profit per share.
Stock Price ÷ EPS (Basic) (TTM)
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