Dollar General Corporation (DG)

Currency in USD
118.94
+0.01(+0.01%)
Closed·
117.61-1.33(-1.12%)
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DG Earnings

Latest Release
Aug 27, 2026
EPS / Forecast
2.48 / 2.00
Revenue / Forecast
11.3B / 11.19B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days
Release Date
Period End
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Reaction
2026/10--/1.41--/11.14B----Free Sign Up
2026/072.48/2.0011.30B/11.19B+24%+0.98%Free Sign Up
2026/042.00/1.9010.80B/10.82B+5.26%-0.18%Free Sign Up
2026/011.93/1.6110.90B/10.78B+19.88%+1.11%Free Sign Up
2025/101.28/0.94010.60B/10.62B+36.17%-0.19%Free Sign Up
2025/081.86/--10.73B/------Free Sign Up
2025/071.86/1.5710.73B/10.68B+18.47%+0.47%Free Sign Up
2025/041.78/1.4610.44B/10.25B+21.92%+1.85%Free Sign Up
2025/011.68/1.5010.30B/10.26B+12%+0.39%Free Sign Up
2024/100.890/0.95010.20B/10.14B-6.32%+0.59%Free Sign Up

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Dollar General Corporation Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2027

  • Dollar General Q2 FY2026 EPS of $2.48 beat estimates by 24% on revenue of $11.3B; shares surged 6.51% to $130.77 in premarket trading.
  • Same-store sales rose 3.5%, marking fifth consecutive quarter of growth; gross margin expanded 127 bps to 32.6% aided by lower shrink and tariff refunds.
  • Company raised full-year guidance: net sales growth of 4.0%-4.3%, same-store sales growth of 2.5%-2.9%, and EPS of $7.80-$8.00.
  • Dollar General will resume share repurchases in Q3, buying back up to $700M in stock during second half, reflecting improved balance sheet strength.
  • Plans include 2,000 Project Renovate and 2,250 Project Elevate remodels, plus 450 new U.S. store openings and 10 Mexico locations in 2026.
Last Updated: 2026-08-27, 10:24 a/m
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FAQ

What Is Dollar General's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Dollar General EPS (TTM) is 7.70.

When Is The Next Dollar General Earnings Date?

Dollar General will release its next earnings report on Dec 03, 2026.

What Is Dollar General’s Revenue Forecasts For Upcoming Quarters?

Dollar General’s revenue forecast is 11.14B.

How Did Dollar General React to the Company's Latest Earnings Report?

Dollar General reported a +24% EPS surprise and a +0.98% revenue surprise, comparing the latest report against analyst forecasts. The stock price changed by 0.09%, reflecting the market's response to the earnings results.
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