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Dollar General

87.60 USD
-0.33
0.38%
At close Apr 1, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
88.75
+1.15
1.31%
1 day
-0.38%
5 days
6.45%
1 month
21.85%
3 months
15.83%
6 months
3.71%
Year to date
15.83%
1 year
-44.33%
5 years
-42.80%
10 years
16.49%
0
Funds holding %
of 7,398 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 9 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

9% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 [Q3] → 12 (+1) [Q4]

1.75% more ownership

Funds ownership: 91.67% [Q3] → 93.42% (+1.75%) [Q4]

3% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 326 | Existing positions reduced: 317

1% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 147 | Existing positions closed: 149

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 900 [Q3] → 880 (-20) [Q4]

9% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $17B [Q3] → $15.6B (-$1.47B) [Q4]

29% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $744M | Put options by funds: $1.05B

Research analyst outlook

9 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$69
21%
downside
Avg. target
$86
2%
downside
High target
$100
14%
upside

9 analyst ratings

positive
44%
neutral
44%
negative
11%
B of A Securities
Robert Ohmes
55% 1-year accuracy
11 / 20 met price target
3%upside
$90
Buy
Maintained
14 Mar 2025
Piper Sandler
Peter Keith
33% 1-year accuracy
16 / 48 met price target
8%downside
$81
Neutral
Maintained
14 Mar 2025
Telsey Advisory Group
Joseph Feldman
33% 1-year accuracy
48 / 146 met price target
3%downside
$85
Market Perform
Maintained
13 Mar 2025
Citigroup
Paul Lejuez
41% 1-year accuracy
15 / 37 met price target
21%downside
$69
Sell
Maintained
7 Mar 2025
UBS
Michael Lasser
47% 1-year accuracy
18 / 38 met price target
8%upside
$95
Buy
Maintained
6 Mar 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 42 articles about DG published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 days ago
Comprehensive Q1 Review Of My Stock Picks + Ratings Updates
Although there is one day left in Q1, I'm pleased to present a detailed review of my Q1 stock picks, along with updated commentary and ratings. Today's report begins with an unconventional review of Apple, which I plan to drop coverage on. This report contains new coverage of 38 stocks that I've previously written about here at Seeking Alpha.
Comprehensive Q1 Review Of My Stock Picks + Ratings Updates
Negative
The Motley Fool
3 days ago
Dollar General Just Raised a Huge Red Flag About the State of the Economy. What Does It Mean for Investors?
A good way to gauge the overall health of the economy, and consumers specifically, is to pay attention to what retailers are saying. One retailer that focuses on offering value to discount shoppers is Dollar General (DG -1.71%).
Dollar General Just Raised a Huge Red Flag About the State of the Economy. What Does It Mean for Investors?
Positive
Benzinga
4 days ago
Dollar General's Strategy To Tackle Debt And Shrink Could Drive Margin Expansion, Analyst Says
BofA Securities analyst Robert F. Ohmes reiterated a Buy rating on the shares of Dollar General Corporation   DG on Thursday with a price forecast of $90.00.
Dollar General's Strategy To Tackle Debt And Shrink Could Drive Margin Expansion, Analyst Says
Negative
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
4 S&P 500 Stocks Down 20% or More That You'll Regret Not Buying
Many investors frantically read the news last week: The S&P 500 officially entered correction territory, which is a drop of at least 10%. As of this writing, however, the correction is proving to be short-lived.
4 S&P 500 Stocks Down 20% or More That You'll Regret Not Buying
Negative
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
3 Reasons Why an S&P 500 Correction Won't Stop Me From Buying More Dollar General Stock
For over a decade, retail store Dollar General (DG 2.52%) has been a constituent of the S&P 500, an index of 500 of the largest, most profitable companies in the U.S. As of March 18, the S&P 500 was down 9% from its all-time high and had even briefly been down 10%, which is what's commonly called "correction territory." But for Dollar General, the situation is much worse.
3 Reasons Why an S&P 500 Correction Won't Stop Me From Buying More Dollar General Stock
Neutral
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
Prediction: Dollar General Will Beat the Market. Here's Why.
Dollar General (DG 2.52%) has been a laggard on the stock market in recent years as the company has lost market share to Walmart and struggled in an environment with weak consumer discretionary spending. Over the last three years, Dollar General's stock is down 63% while the broad market has surged.
Prediction: Dollar General Will Beat the Market. Here's Why.
Positive
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy Now
Investing in top consumer brands when they offer high dividend yields can be a rewarding investment strategy. But a high yield will sometimes reflect something wrong with the business that investors should make certain is temporary before committing to buying shares.
2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy Now
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
Dollar General: New Financial Targets Boost Value Upside Confidence
Adjusting for one-off costs, Dollar General posted a reasonably solid 4Q24 result. New long-term financial targets point to a healthy recovery in Dollar General's operating profit margin from FY26E onwards. The near-term outlook for Dollar General is somewhat mixed, as management attempts to improve the business whilst simultaneously facing a number of baked-in FY25E cost headwinds.
Dollar General: New Financial Targets Boost Value Upside Confidence
Positive
MarketBeat
1 week ago
Dollar General Stock Jumps—Will Its Turnaround Plan Work?
Dollar General Corp. NYSE: DG stock is holding on to gains of about 6% after the discount retailer reported earnings on March 13, 2025. The company scored a slight beat on revenue, with its $10.30 billion in revenue nudging above the $10.26 billion projected by analysts.
Dollar General Stock Jumps—Will Its Turnaround Plan Work?
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
DoorDash and Dollar General Partner to Unlock Unprecedented Food Access for SNAP Customers
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DoorDash (NASDAQ: DASH), the local commerce platform, and Dollar General (NYSE: DG), America's neighborhood general store, today announced a new offering to bring SNAP/EBT payment capabilities to more than 16,000 of Dollar General's stores on the DoorDash Marketplace. With the addition of Dollar General, DoorDash's network of stores that accept SNAP/EBT online payments on the DoorDash Marketplace nearly doubles to over 35,000 stores. “Dollar General's mission of.
DoorDash and Dollar General Partner to Unlock Unprecedented Food Access for SNAP Customers
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