Large-cap Consumer Discretionary company Dollar General has logged a -1.6% change today on a trading volume of 4,768,813. The average volume for the stock is 4,616,146.
Dollar General Corporation, a discount retailer, provides various merchandise products in the southern, southwestern, midwestern, and eastern United States. Based in Goodlettsville, United States the company has 185,800 full time employees and a market cap of $17,725,149,184. Dollar General currently offers its equity investors a dividend that yields 2.9% per year.
The company is now trading -19.98% away from its average analyst target price of $100.72 per share. The 24 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $73.0 to $128.0, and on average give Dollar General a rating of hold.
Over the last 12 months DG shares have declined by -29.8%, which represents a difference of -68.3% when compared to the S&P 500. The stock's 52 week high is $168.07 per share and its 52 week low is $77.96. With its net margins declining an average -5.4% over the last 6 years, Dollar General declining profitability gives us reason to believe its stock price will continue to underwhelm.
| Date Reported | Total Revenue ($ k) | Net Profit ($ k) | Net Margins (%) | YoY Growth (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 38,691,609 | 1,661,274 | 4 | -33.33 |
| 2022 | 37,844,863 | 2,415,989 | 6 | -14.29 |
| 2021 | 34,220,449 | 2,399,232 | 7 | -12.5 |
| 2020 | 33,746,839 | 2,655,050 | 8 | 33.33 |
| 2019 | 27,753,973 | 1,712,555 | 6 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | 25,625,043 | 1,589,472 | 6 |
