Dollar General logged a -0.6% change during today's evening session, and is now trading at a price of $126.46 per share. On average, analysts give it a target price of $155.04.
Dollar General Corporation, a discount retailer, provides various merchandise products in the southern, southwestern, midwestern, and eastern United States. The large-cap company is based in the United States. Dollar General currently returns an annual dividend yield of 1.8%.
Make Sure to Consider the Following Before Buying Dollar General:
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Dollar General has moved -48.0% over the last year.
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DG has a forward P/E ratio of 14.1 based on its EPS guidance of 8.94.
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Over the last 6 years, earnings per share (EPS) have been growing at a compounded average rate of 14.1%.
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The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of -33.34.
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Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 4.41
Dollar General Has Irregular Cash Flows
| Date Reported | Cash Flow from Operations ($ k) | Capital expenditures ($ k) | Free Cash Flow ($ k) | YoY Growth (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-18 | 2,865,811 | -1,065,557 | 3,931,368 | -19.79 |
| 2021-03-19 | 3,876,159 | -1,024,910 | 4,901,069 | 62.26 |
| 2020-03-19 | 2,237,998 | -782,485 | 3,020,483 | 5.05 |
| 2019-03-22 | 2,143,550 | -731,603 | 2,875,153 | 17.49 |
| 2018-03-23 | 1,802,108 | -645,028 | 2,447,136 | 13.5 |
| 2017-03-24 | 1,605,041 | -550,936 | 2,155,977 |
Dollar General's free cash flows have a decent average of $3.22 Billion over the last 6 years, but they are highly variable since their coefficient of variability is 7808814801.1%. The compounded average growth rate over this period is 0.0%.
