Dollar General Corp (DG) soared 4.15 in the last month: It’s impossible to believe the numbers

On Thursday, Dollar General Corp (NYSE: DG) remained unchanged from the previous day of trading 4.15% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $89.36. Price fluctuations for DG have ranged from $66.43 to $147.87 over the past 52 weeks.

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It was noted that within the last five years, the titan of the Consumer Defensive sector saw sales topped by 8.16%. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted -6.20% at the time writing. With a float of $219.07 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $219.94 million.

The extent of productivity of a business whose workforce counts for 194200 workers is very important to gauge. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 29.02%, operating margin of 4.22%, and the pretax margin is 3.55%.

Dollar General Corp (DG) Insider Updates

A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Discount Stores industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Dollar General Corp is 0.40%, while institutional ownership is 94.97%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Apr 04 ’25, was worth 76,627. In this transaction EVP & Chief Merchandising Ofc of this company sold 809 shares at a rate of $94.72, taking the stock ownership to the 48,532 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Apr 04 ’25, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 809 for $94.72, making the entire transaction worth $76,627.

Dollar General Corp (DG) Performance Highlights and Predictions

Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 1.58 per share during the current fiscal year.

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -6.20% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 5.55% during the next five years compared to -5.08% drop over the previous five years of trading.

Dollar General Corp (NYSE: DG) Trading Performance Indicators

Check out the current performance indicators for Dollar General Corp (DG). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.21. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.50. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 12.14.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 5.11, a number that is poised to hit 1.46 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 6.14 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Dollar General Corp (DG)

The latest stats from [Dollar General Corp, DG] show that its last 5-days average volume of 3.56 million was inferior to 4.29 million than last year’s volume. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 49.31%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 3.59.

During the past 100 days, Dollar General Corp’s (DG) raw stochastic average was set at 84.79%, which indicates a significant increase from 63.66% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 40.31% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 36.05% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $81.13, while its 200-day Moving Average is $88.19. Now, the first resistance to watch is $94.54. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $96.02. The third major resistance level sits at $98.76. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $90.32, it is likely to go to the next support level at $87.58. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $86.10.

Dollar General Corp (NYSE: DG) Key Stats

There are currently 219,947K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 20.47 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 40,612 M according to its annual income of 1,125 M. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 10,305 M and its income totaled 191,220 K.