DG
Dollar General Corporation
NYSE: DG · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · DISCOUNT STORES
$114.13
-1.46% today
Updated 2026-04-29
Market cap
$25.51B
P/E ratio
16.93
P/S ratio
0.60x
EPS (TTM)
$6.84
Dividend yield
2.01%
52W range
$85 – $157
Volume
3.2M
Dollar General Corporation (DG) Earnings
Quarterly earnings history, analyst estimates, and stock price reaction.
EPS beat streak
6 of 8
Last 8 quarters
Avg EPS surprise
+23.7%
Last 4 quarters
Revenue YoY growth
+5.9%
Most recent quarter
EPS YoY growth
+14.9%
Most recent quarter
Earnings surprise history (last 12 quarters)
Beat estimate Missed estimate
Quarterly EPS and revenue trend
Quarterly revenue EPS (diluted)
How the stock reacts to earnings
Avg 1-day reaction
+3.1%
Last 3 reports
Positive reaction rate
33%
1 of 3 quarters
Largest single-day move
+20.5%
2025-12-04
| Report date | EPS actual | Surprise | Close before | Close after | 1-day reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-12 | $1.93 | +19.9% | $144.84 | $131.84 | -9.0% |
| 2025-12-04 | $1.28 | +36.2% | $109.89 | $132.37 | +20.5% |
| 2025-08-28 | $1.86 | +18.5% | $111.20 | $108.76 | -2.2% |
Quarterly earnings history
| Fiscal quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise | Revenue | YoY revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-31 | $1.61 | $1.93 | +19.9% | $10.91B | +5.9% |
| 2025-10-31 | $0.94 | $1.28 | +36.2% | $10.65B | +4.6% |
| 2025-07-31 | $1.57 | $1.86 | +18.5% | $10.73B | +5.1% |
| 2025-04-30 | $1.48 | $1.78 | +20.3% | $10.44B | +5.3% |
| 2025-01-31 | $1.50 | $1.68 | +12.0% | $10.30B | +4.5% |
| 2024-10-31 | $0.94 | $0.89 | -5.3% | $10.18B | +5.0% |
| 2024-07-31 | $1.79 | $1.70 | -5.0% | $10.21B | +4.2% |
| 2024-04-30 | $1.57 | $1.65 | +5.1% | $9.91B | +6.1% |
| 2024-01-31 | $1.75 | $1.83 | +4.6% | $9.86B | — |
| 2023-10-31 | $1.19 | $1.26 | +5.9% | $9.69B | — |
| 2023-07-31 | $2.46 | $2.13 | -13.4% | $9.80B | — |
| 2023-04-30 | $2.38 | $2.34 | -1.7% | $9.34B | — |
Frequently asked questions
Has Dollar General Corporation beaten earnings estimates?
Dollar General Corporation has beaten Wall Street EPS estimates in 6 of its last 8 quarterly reports, with an average EPS surprise of +23.7% over the last 4 quarters.
How does DG stock react to earnings?
DG stock has moved an average of +3.1% in the trading day following earnings over its last 3 reports, with positive reactions in 33% of those quarters.
What is Dollar General Corporation's revenue growth rate?
Dollar General Corporation reported year-over-year revenue growth of +5.9% in its most recent quarter, with EPS growing +14.9% year-over-year.