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) P/S ratio

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As of 22 October 2026, Dollar General Corporation (DG) trades at a P/S ratio of 0.7×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.4× (January 2025) to 1.8× (October 2020); the current reading is higher than 19% of that period. That is below the Discount Stores industry median of 1.2× and in line with the Consumer Defensive sector median of 0.7×.

P/S ratio, daily

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Annual newest first

Period P/S ratio Change
FY2026 0.7× 92.18%
FY2025 0.4× (48.64%)
FY2024 0.7× (46.10%)
FY2023 1.4× (2.63%)
FY2022 1.4× 0.68%
FY2021 1.4× (0.04%)
FY2020 1.4× 18.73%
FY2019 1.2× (0.33%)
FY2018 1.2× 26.87%
FY2017 0.9× (14.39%)

Quarterly newest first

Period P/S ratio Change
Jul 2026 0.6× 8.35%
Apr 2026 0.6× (19.82%)
Jan 2026 0.7× 43.39%
Oct 2025 0.5× (6.98%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.4× High 1.8×
Ten-year median 1.1×
Current reading's percentile 21

P/S ratio against peers

Company P/S ratio
BJ BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. compare 0.6×
TGT Target Corporation compare 0.7×
DG Dollar General Corporation 0.7×
PSMT PriceSmart, Inc. compare 0.9×
DLTR Dollar Tree, Inc. compare 1.2×
WMT Walmart Inc. compare 1.3×
TBBB BBB Foods Inc. compare 1.4×
COST Costco Wholesale Corporation compare 1.5×
OLLI Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. compare 2.0×
Discount Stores industry median 1.2×
Consumer Defensive sector median 0.7×
Market median 1.9×

What P/S ratio is

Price to Sales Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual sales, whether or not it is profitable.

(Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) ÷ Revenue (TTM)

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