Added to YB: 2024-11-12
Pitch date: 2024-11-10
DG [bullish]
Dollar General Corporation
+77.44%
current return
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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
$29.1B
Pitch Price
$75.07
Price Target
124.00 (-7%)
Dividend
1.78%
EV/EBITDA
8.08
P/E
22.86
EV/Sales
1.05
Sector
Consumer Staples Distribution and Retail
Category
value
Dollar General Stock Analysis
DG: Largest US retailer by store count, rural focus. Q3 same-store sales +0.5%, op margin 5.3% vs 8-10% historic. Headwinds: shrinkage, distribution costs, consumer pullback. Ex-CEO returns. $124 PT (60% upside) based on 7% op margin, 6.7% WACC. Risks: prolonged margin pressure, negative comps.
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