Dollar General Corporation

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DG

Price:

$74.44

Market Cap:

$16.37B

Dollar General Corporation, a discount retailer, provides various merchandise products in the southern, southwestern, Midwestern, and eastern United States. It offers consumable products, including paper and cleaning products, such as paper towels, bath tissues, paper dinnerware, trash and storage bags, disinfectants, and laundry products; packaged food comprising cereals, pasta, canned soups, fruits and vegetables, condiments, spices, sugar, and flour; and perishables that include milk, eggs, bread, refrigerated and frozen food, beer, and wine. The company's consumable products also comprise snacks, such as candies, cookies, crackers, salty snacks, and carbonated beverages; health and beaut...[Read more]

Industry

Discount Stores

IPO Date

2009-11-13

Stock Exchange

NYSE

Ticker

DG

The Dividend Yield as of December 2024 (TTM) for Dollar General Corporation (DG) is 3.17%

According to Dollar General Corporation’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current Dividend Yield is 3.17%. This represents a change of 512.70% compared to the average of 0.52% of the last 4 quarters.

Dollar General Corporation (DG) Historical Dividend Yield (quarterly & annually)

How has DG Dividend Yield performed in the past?

The mean historical Dividend Yield of Dollar General Corporation over the last ten years is 0.97%. The current 3.17% Dividend Yield has changed 227.94% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), DG's Dividend Yield was at its highest in in the November 2024 quarter at 0.72%. The Dividend Yield was at its lowest in in the January 2015 quarter at 0%.

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual

Average

0.97%

Median

0.98%

Minimum

0%

Maximum

1.73%

Dollar General Corporation (DG) Dividend Yield by Quarter and Year

Discovering the peaks and valleys of Dollar General Corporation Dividend Yield, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.

Maximum Annual Increase = 0%

Maximum Annual Dividend Yield = 1.73%

Minimum Annual Increase = 0%

Minimum Annual Dividend Yield = 0%

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual
YearDividend YieldChange
20241.73%80.34%
20230.96%17.34%
20220.82%11.18%
20210.74%-11.45%
20200.83%-17.18%
20191.00%-3.67%
20181.04%-23.65%
20171.37%16.85%
20161.17%Infinity%
20150%0%

Dollar General Corporation (DG) Average Dividend Yield

How has DG Dividend Yield performed in the past?

The current Dividend Yield of Dollar General Corporation (DG) is less than than its 3-year, less than than its 5-year, and less than than its 10-year historical averages

3-year avg

1.17%

5-year avg

1.02%

10-year avg

0.97%

Dollar General Corporation (DG) Dividend Yield vs. Peers

How is DG’s Dividend Yield compared to its peers?

Dollar General Corporation’s Dividend Yield is greater than BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (0%), greater than Big Lots, Inc. (0%), less than Costco Wholesale Corporation (2.05%), less than Walmart Inc. (0.90%), less than Dollar Tree, Inc. (0%), greater than Target Corporation (0%), less than null (3.37%),

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