Dollar General Corp (DG) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $109.23, with 4.75 million shares of worth about $518.7 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 57.44% during that period and on July 17, 2025 the price saw a loss of about -2.97%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 220.07M shares, out of which, 219.29M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of -2.70% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of -3.87%. Year-to-date (YTD), DG shares are showing a performance of -13.97% which increased to 44.06% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $66.43 but also hit the highest price of $126.98 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Dollar General Corp shares is 3.54 million. The stock is currently trading -3.65% below its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 2.67% for SMA50 and it goes to 26.48% higher than SMA200.
Dollar General Corp (NYSE: DG) currently have 220.07M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 95.11% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $24.04B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 0.32. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 20.83, while it has posted earnings per share of $5.24 in the same period. Its PEG reads 3.04 and has Quick Ratio of 0.20 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 2.21. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for DG, volatility over the week remained 1.91% while standing at 2.16% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to drop by -2.71% while it is estimated to increase by 11.48% in next year. EPS is likely to grow at an annualized rate of 6.86% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of -5.08% made by the stock over the past 5-years.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by Goldman on June 24, 2025 offering a Neutral rating for the stock and assigned a target price of $116 to it. Coverage by Oppenheimer stated Dollar General Corp (DG) stock as an Outperform in their note to investors on June 04, 2025, suggesting a price target of $130 for the stock. Stock get a Market perform rating from Telsey Advisory Group on May 27, 2025.
