After Hours
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility.
Stocks Info
DG belongs to the Consumer Defensive sector of the NYSE while operating in the Discount Stores industry. The current market capitalization of Dollar General Corp is $22.43B. A total of 2.05 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 3.08M shares.
In the most recent transaction, KELLY DILTS bought 5,643 shares of DG for 100.09 per share on Oct 10 ’25. In a previous transaction on Jun 17 ’25, TAYLOR EMILY C sold 1,969 shares at 113.00 per share. DG shares that EVP & Chief Merchandising Ofc owns now total 46,563.
Among the insiders who bought shares, EMILY TAYLOR & MICHAEL W TAYLO acquired of 1,969 shares on Jun 17 ’25 at a per-share price of $113.00. In another insider transaction, REARDON KATHLEEN A sold 6,438 shares at $111.56 per share on Jun 12 ’25. Company shares held by the EVP & Chief People Officer now total 41,646.
Dividend
Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. Dollar General Corp pays an annual dividend of $2.36, resulting in a dividend yield of 2.32%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 18.85.
While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, DG has a high of $117.95 and a low of $66.43.
As of this writing, DG has an earnings estimate of $0.94 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 21.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.31 per share and a lower estimate of $0.84. The company reported an EPS of $0.89 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. DG’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $344.83M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2022. There were $14.25B in debt and $5.98B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $36.40, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $6.26B.
Analysts Opinion
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for DG is Buy with a score of 3.83.
