Dollar General Corporation

DG

Equity

ISIN null / Valor 10715003

New York Stock Exchange, Inc (2026-09-11)

USD 124.58+1.29%

Dollar General Corporation
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About company

Dollar General Corporation is a U.S.-based discount retailer that operates a widespread network of small-format stores across most states, selling a focused assortment of low-cost consumables and household items—including packaged food, snacks, cleaning supplies, health and beauty products, paper goods, seasonal merchandise and basic apparel—alongside its own private-label lines. The business model emphasizes small footprints, high inventory turns and frequent store replenishment supported by a centralized distribution and logistics system, targeting value-conscious shoppers in rural and urban communities who prioritize price and convenience. Revenue is driven primarily by brick-and-mortar sales, supplemented by a growing but limited digital presence and select larger-format concepts and in-store services; the company is publicly traded.

Summarized from source with an LLMView SourceSector: Consumer Services

Net sales

Net sales for Q2 FY2026 were $11.3 billion, a 5.2% increase versus the prior-year period.

Same-store sales

Comparable (same-store) sales increased 3.5% in the quarter, indicating positive underlying transaction or basket trends at existing stores.

Profitability

Operating profit rose 29.2% to $769.2 million in Q2 FY2026, reflecting improved margins or expense leverage over the period.

Guidance

Dollar General Corporation raised its financial guidance for fiscal year 2026 (the company’s Q2 release states an upward revision, but specific updated guidance figures were not included in the excerpt provided).

Investor access

The company announced a webcast and conference call to discuss the Q2 results on August 27, 2026, with CEO Todd Vasos and CFO Donny Lau participating.

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Key figures

18.2%1Y

-1.63%3Y

-42.9%5Y

Performance

37.0%1Y

41.5%3Y

38.2%5Y

Volatility