Currently, there are 219.94M common shares owned by the public and among those 219.18M shares have been available to trade.
The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of 17.67% and 35.13% over the past three months. DG shares are trading 34.79% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance down to -30.28% lower. It has a 12-month low price of $66.43 and touched a high of $147.79 over the same period. DG has an average intraday trading volume of 4.52 million shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by 10.10%, 14.83%, and 20.55% respectively.
Institutional ownership of Dollar General Corp (NYSE: DG) shares accounts for 95.32% of the company’s 219.94M shares outstanding.
It has a market capitalization of $22.48B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 0.27. The stock’s trailing 12-month PE ratio is 19.98, while the earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at $5.11. The company has a PEG of 3.52 and a Quick Ratio of 0.21 with the debt-to-equity ratio at 2.36. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 3.94% over the week and 3.03% over the month.
Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to decrease by -5.60%, and 10.61% over the next financial year. EPS should grow at an annualized rate of 5.68% over the next five years, compared to -5.08% over the past 5-year period.
Melius coverage for the Dollar General Corp (DG) stock in a research note released on April 08, 2025 offered a Buy rating with a price target of $110. Citigroup was of a view on April 07, 2025 that the stock is Neutral, while Telsey Advisory Group gave the stock Market Perform rating on March 06, 2025, issuing a price target of $88- $85. Deutsche Bank on their part issued Hold rating on March 03, 2025.
