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Dollar General Corporation (DG) Stock Grade

DG · Consumer Defensive

A+
Grade updated: July 18, 2026
Computed by the GradeMyInvestments scoring model from revenue growth, profitability, balance-sheet strength, and analyst targets.
Market Cap
$31.6B
P/E Ratio
20.9
Revenue Growth (YoY)
+5.2%
Net Margin
3.5%
Return on Equity
17.8%
Dividend Yield
1.7%

About Dollar General Corporation's fundamentals

Dollar General operates as a discount retailer with a market capitalization of $31.6 billion and has grown revenue by 5.2% year-over-year. The company demonstrates a net profit margin of 3.5% and generates a return on equity of 17.8%, indicating reasonable efficiency in converting shareholder capital into earnings despite the typically thin margins characteristic of discount retail. Trading at a P/E ratio of 20.9, the stock offers a dividend yield of 1.7% for income-focused investors.

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