Added to YB: 2025-09-02
Pitch date: 2025-08-29
DG [neutral]
Dollar General Corporation
+15.08%
current return
Author Info
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Company Info
Dollar General Corporation, a discount retailer, provides various merchandise products in the southern, southwestern, midwestern, and eastern United States.
Market Cap
$26.0B
Pitch Price
$108.11
Price Target
N/A
Dividend
2.00%
EV/EBITDA
7.10
P/E
17.20
EV/Sales
0.95
Sector
Consumer Staples Distribution and Retail
Category
turnaround
Dollar General Q2 Earnings: Margin Recovery on Track
DG (earnings update): Q4 net sales +5.1% YoY to $10.7B, same-store sales +2.8% on +1.5% traffic. Gross margin expanded 137bps to 31.3% from lower shrink (+108bps). $1 Value Valley grew 5.6% same-store vs 2.8% avg. Digital scaling: DoorDash 17K+ stores (+60% YoY), targeting op margin recovery to 6-7%.
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