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DG Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Last price:
$79.04
Seasonality move :
5.84%
Day range:
$77.52 - $79.99
52-week range:
$66.43 - $164.12
Dividend yield:
2.99%
P/E ratio:
15.46x
P/S ratio:
0.43x
P/B ratio:
2.34x
Volume:
5.2M
Avg. volume:
3.9M
1-year change:
-47.34%
Market cap:
$17.4B
Revenue:
$40.6B
EPS (TTM):
$5.11

Price Performance History

Performance vs. Valuation Benchmarks

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Competitors

Company Revenue Forecast Earnings Forecast Revenue Growth Forecast Earnings Growth Forecast Analyst Price Target Median
DG
Dollar General
$10.3B $1.46 3.44% -8.13% $86.51
COST
Costco Wholesale
$62.8B $4.23 7.36% 12.02% $1,068.70
DLTR
Dollar Tree
$7.9B $1.50 2.89% 8.74% $83.41
OLLI
Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings
$570M $0.77 3.99% -3.13% $123.87
PSMT
Pricesmart
$1.3B $1.13 6.26% 4.03% $99.33
TGT
Target
$24.6B $1.77 0.22% -12.81% $136.47
Company Price Analyst Target Market Cap P/E Ratio Dividend per Share Dividend Yield Price / LTM Sales
DG
Dollar General
$79.02 $86.51 $17.4B 15.46x $0.59 2.99% 0.43x
COST
Costco Wholesale
$903.92 $1,068.70 $401.1B 52.77x $1.16 0.51% 1.52x
DLTR
Dollar Tree
$64.56 $83.41 $13.9B -- $0.00 0% 0.45x
OLLI
Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings
$102.49 $123.87 $6.3B 30.59x $0.00 0% 2.81x
PSMT
Pricesmart
$83.53 $99.33 $2.6B 18.36x $0.63 1.45% 0.50x
TGT
Target
$104.70 $136.47 $47.7B 11.82x $1.12 4.26% 0.45x
Company Total Debt / Total Capital Beta Debt to Equity Quick Ratio
DG
Dollar General
45.7% 0.148 39.92% 0.15x
COST
Costco Wholesale
18.37% 1.281 1.24% 0.44x
DLTR
Dollar Tree
31% 0.387 24.68% 0.11x
OLLI
Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings
0.1% 1.519 0.03% 0.97x
PSMT
Pricesmart
9.63% 0.687 4.48% 0.35x
TGT
Target
52.08% 0.422 26.03% 0.30x
Company Gross Profit Operating Income Return on Invested Capital Return on Common Equity EBIT Margin Free Cash Flow
DG
Dollar General
$3B $294.2M 8.13% 15.73% 2.86% $528.1M
COST
Costco Wholesale
$8B $2.3B 25.85% 32.8% 3.86% $1.6B
DLTR
Dollar Tree
$2.3B $333.4M -9.28% -13.51% 4.4% $357.3M
OLLI
Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings
$214.5M $51.7M 13.49% 13.51% 9.99% -$35.4M
PSMT
Pricesmart
$219.1M $58.6M 11.06% 12.45% 4.26% $10.3M
TGT
Target
$8B $1.5B 13.62% 28.87% 4.84% $2.4B

Dollar General vs. Competitors

  • Which has Higher Returns DG or COST?

    Costco Wholesale has a net margin of 1.86% compared to Dollar General's net margin of 2.81%. Dollar General's return on equity of 15.73% beat Costco Wholesale's return on equity of 32.8%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    DG
    Dollar General
    29.4% $0.87 $13.7B
    COST
    Costco Wholesale
    12.52% $4.02 $31.3B
  • What do Analysts Say About DG or COST?

    Dollar General has a consensus price target of $86.51, signalling upside risk potential of 9.48%. On the other hand Costco Wholesale has an analysts' consensus of $1,068.70 which suggests that it could grow by 18.23%. Given that Costco Wholesale has higher upside potential than Dollar General, analysts believe Costco Wholesale is more attractive than Dollar General.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    DG
    Dollar General
    7 21 1
    COST
    Costco Wholesale
    18 14 1
  • Is DG or COST More Risky?

    Dollar General has a beta of 0.439, which suggesting that the stock is 56.135% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Costco Wholesale has a beta of 0.816, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 18.441%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock DG or COST?

    Dollar General has a quarterly dividend of $0.59 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.99%. Costco Wholesale offers a yield of 0.51% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $1.16 per share. Dollar General pays 46.12% of its earnings as a dividend. Costco Wholesale pays out 122.72% of its earnings as a dividend. Dollar General's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future, but Costco Wholesale's is not.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios DG or COST?

    Dollar General quarterly revenues are $10.3B, which are smaller than Costco Wholesale quarterly revenues of $63.7B. Dollar General's net income of $191.2M is lower than Costco Wholesale's net income of $1.8B. Notably, Dollar General's price-to-earnings ratio is 15.46x while Costco Wholesale's PE ratio is 52.77x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Dollar General is 0.43x versus 1.52x for Costco Wholesale. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    DG
    Dollar General
    0.43x 15.46x $10.3B $191.2M
    COST
    Costco Wholesale
    1.52x 52.77x $63.7B $1.8B
  • Which has Higher Returns DG or DLTR?

    Dollar Tree has a net margin of 1.86% compared to Dollar General's net margin of 3.08%. Dollar General's return on equity of 15.73% beat Dollar Tree's return on equity of -13.51%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    DG
    Dollar General
    29.4% $0.87 $13.7B
    DLTR
    Dollar Tree
    30.97% $1.08 $11.1B
  • What do Analysts Say About DG or DLTR?

    Dollar General has a consensus price target of $86.51, signalling upside risk potential of 9.48%. On the other hand Dollar Tree has an analysts' consensus of $83.41 which suggests that it could grow by 29.2%. Given that Dollar Tree has higher upside potential than Dollar General, analysts believe Dollar Tree is more attractive than Dollar General.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    DG
    Dollar General
    7 21 1
    DLTR
    Dollar Tree
    6 19 0
  • Is DG or DLTR More Risky?

    Dollar General has a beta of 0.439, which suggesting that the stock is 56.135% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Dollar Tree has a beta of 0.907, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 9.251%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock DG or DLTR?

    Dollar General has a quarterly dividend of $0.59 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.99%. Dollar Tree offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. Dollar General pays 46.12% of its earnings as a dividend. Dollar Tree pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend. Dollar General's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios DG or DLTR?

    Dollar General quarterly revenues are $10.3B, which are larger than Dollar Tree quarterly revenues of $7.6B. Dollar General's net income of $191.2M is lower than Dollar Tree's net income of $233.3M. Notably, Dollar General's price-to-earnings ratio is 15.46x while Dollar Tree's PE ratio is --. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Dollar General is 0.43x versus 0.45x for Dollar Tree. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    DG
    Dollar General
    0.43x 15.46x $10.3B $191.2M
    DLTR
    Dollar Tree
    0.45x -- $7.6B $233.3M
  • Which has Higher Returns DG or OLLI?

    Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings has a net margin of 1.86% compared to Dollar General's net margin of 6.94%. Dollar General's return on equity of 15.73% beat Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings's return on equity of 13.51%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    DG
    Dollar General
    29.4% $0.87 $13.7B
    OLLI
    Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings
    41.45% $0.58 $1.6B
  • What do Analysts Say About DG or OLLI?

    Dollar General has a consensus price target of $86.51, signalling upside risk potential of 9.48%. On the other hand Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings has an analysts' consensus of $123.87 which suggests that it could grow by 20.86%. Given that Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings has higher upside potential than Dollar General, analysts believe Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings is more attractive than Dollar General.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    DG
    Dollar General
    7 21 1
    OLLI
    Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings
    7 4 0
  • Is DG or OLLI More Risky?

    Dollar General has a beta of 0.439, which suggesting that the stock is 56.135% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings has a beta of 0.830, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 17.028%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock DG or OLLI?

    Dollar General has a quarterly dividend of $0.59 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.99%. Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. Dollar General pays 46.12% of its earnings as a dividend. Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend. Dollar General's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios DG or OLLI?

    Dollar General quarterly revenues are $10.3B, which are larger than Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings quarterly revenues of $517.4M. Dollar General's net income of $191.2M is higher than Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings's net income of $35.9M. Notably, Dollar General's price-to-earnings ratio is 15.46x while Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings's PE ratio is 30.59x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Dollar General is 0.43x versus 2.81x for Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    DG
    Dollar General
    0.43x 15.46x $10.3B $191.2M
    OLLI
    Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings
    2.81x 30.59x $517.4M $35.9M
  • Which has Higher Returns DG or PSMT?

    Pricesmart has a net margin of 1.86% compared to Dollar General's net margin of 2.98%. Dollar General's return on equity of 15.73% beat Pricesmart's return on equity of 12.45%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    DG
    Dollar General
    29.4% $0.87 $13.7B
    PSMT
    Pricesmart
    17.41% $1.21 $1.3B
  • What do Analysts Say About DG or PSMT?

    Dollar General has a consensus price target of $86.51, signalling upside risk potential of 9.48%. On the other hand Pricesmart has an analysts' consensus of $99.33 which suggests that it could grow by 18.92%. Given that Pricesmart has higher upside potential than Dollar General, analysts believe Pricesmart is more attractive than Dollar General.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    DG
    Dollar General
    7 21 1
    PSMT
    Pricesmart
    2 1 0
  • Is DG or PSMT More Risky?

    Dollar General has a beta of 0.439, which suggesting that the stock is 56.135% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Pricesmart has a beta of 0.836, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 16.351%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock DG or PSMT?

    Dollar General has a quarterly dividend of $0.59 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.99%. Pricesmart offers a yield of 1.45% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.63 per share. Dollar General pays 46.12% of its earnings as a dividend. Pricesmart pays out 47.64% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios DG or PSMT?

    Dollar General quarterly revenues are $10.3B, which are larger than Pricesmart quarterly revenues of $1.3B. Dollar General's net income of $191.2M is higher than Pricesmart's net income of $37.4M. Notably, Dollar General's price-to-earnings ratio is 15.46x while Pricesmart's PE ratio is 18.36x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Dollar General is 0.43x versus 0.50x for Pricesmart. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    DG
    Dollar General
    0.43x 15.46x $10.3B $191.2M
    PSMT
    Pricesmart
    0.50x 18.36x $1.3B $37.4M
  • Which has Higher Returns DG or TGT?

    Target has a net margin of 1.86% compared to Dollar General's net margin of 3.57%. Dollar General's return on equity of 15.73% beat Target's return on equity of 28.87%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    DG
    Dollar General
    29.4% $0.87 $13.7B
    TGT
    Target
    25.99% $2.41 $30.6B
  • What do Analysts Say About DG or TGT?

    Dollar General has a consensus price target of $86.51, signalling upside risk potential of 9.48%. On the other hand Target has an analysts' consensus of $136.47 which suggests that it could grow by 30.24%. Given that Target has higher upside potential than Dollar General, analysts believe Target is more attractive than Dollar General.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    DG
    Dollar General
    7 21 1
    TGT
    Target
    11 21 0
  • Is DG or TGT More Risky?

    Dollar General has a beta of 0.439, which suggesting that the stock is 56.135% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Target has a beta of 1.191, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 19.105%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock DG or TGT?

    Dollar General has a quarterly dividend of $0.59 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.99%. Target offers a yield of 4.26% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $1.12 per share. Dollar General pays 46.12% of its earnings as a dividend. Target pays out 50.01% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios DG or TGT?

    Dollar General quarterly revenues are $10.3B, which are smaller than Target quarterly revenues of $30.9B. Dollar General's net income of $191.2M is lower than Target's net income of $1.1B. Notably, Dollar General's price-to-earnings ratio is 15.46x while Target's PE ratio is 11.82x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Dollar General is 0.43x versus 0.45x for Target. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    DG
    Dollar General
    0.43x 15.46x $10.3B $191.2M
    TGT
    Target
    0.45x 11.82x $30.9B $1.1B

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