Investing.com - Dollar General (NYSE:DG) reported fourth quarter earnings that missed analysts' expectations on Thursday and revenue that topped forecasts.
The firm reported earnings per share of $2.62 on revenue of $8.41B. Analysts polled by Investing.com expected EPS of $2.72 on revenue of $8.29B. .
For the year, Dollar General shares are down 10.84%, under-performing the S&P 500 which is up 5.81% year to date.
Dollar General follows other major Services sector earnings this month
On Thursday, February 18, 2021, Walmart reported fourth quarter EPS of $1.39 on revenue of $152.08B, compared to forecasts of EPS of $1.51 on revenue of $148.49B.
Home Depot earnings beat analyst's expectations on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, with fourth quarter EPS of $2.65 on revenue of $32.26B. Investing.com analysts expected EPS of $2.63 on revenue of $30.63B
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