DG Stock Dollar General Corporation
US · NYSELast in our picks 2026-10-26 — not in the current list; analysis below is from that screen
Value-seeking consumers, store productivity, and stabilization efforts create leveraged recovery potential.
Future value: $142.83 (+7.64%) · 6-12 months · analyst consensus
Signal breakdown
- ▸Value retail momentum offset by execution and shrink risks.
- ▸Above 50-day MA (+5.62%)
- ▸Above 200-day MA — long-term uptrend
Is DG a buy right now?
Trend: DG is trading above the 50-day average (+2.13%), RSI 46 — neutral momentum, with a 3-month return of +1.94%.
Valuation & quality: Dollar General Corporation trades on a trailing P/E of 16.7, forward P/E 15.5, PEG 1.66, price-to-book 3.05; fundamentals show net margin 3.9%, return on equity 19.7%, revenue growth 5.2% year on year.
Analyst consensus: 29 analysts have a mean 12-month price target of $142.90 (+11.3% vs the last close; range $90.00 – $180.00), consensus rating “buy”.
Income: trailing dividend yield 1.78%.
Our screen: BUY (score 2) — Value-seeking consumers, store productivity, and stabilization efforts create leveraged recovery potential.
Computed from end-of-day data; not personal advice.
12-month price chart
Monthly returns
| Mar 26 | Apr 26 | May 26 | Jun 26 | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 | Oct 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -24.00% | -2.40% | -4.50% | +4.10% | +10.40% | -0.20% | -5.70% | +7.40% |
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About Dollar General Corporation
Dollar General Corporation, a discount retailer, provides various merchandise products in the southern, southwestern, midwestern, and eastern United States.
Sector: Consumer Defensive · Industry: Discount Stores · United States · 194,000 employees · Website
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