Dollar General Corp (NYSE:DG)
| 52.29 Data as of Jun 18 |  +1.16 / +2.27%Today’s Change | 39.73 Today|||52-Week Range 56.04 | +18.60% Year-to-Date |
Latest DG News | Press Releases
| Dollar General Sets $200 Million Buyback Plan Jun 18 / MotleyFool.com | Big Problems for Big Lots Jun 14 / MotleyFool.com |
| 3 Buys From Lone Pine Capital Holdings Jun 18 / MotleyFool.com | This Discounter Is Killing Wal-Mart Jun 13 / MotleyFool.com |
| The Smallest of the Dollar Store Companies Seems to Be the Strongest Jun 17 / MotleyFool.com | Now Is a Good Time to Buy Retail Stocks Jun 13 / MotleyFool.com |
| Position Updates – 06/14/2013 Jun 14 / StockTwits | What Do the Earnings of Discount Stores Reveal? Jun 13 / MotleyFool.com |
| Square Footage Growth and Online Channel Will Drive Sales for This Retailer Jun 14 / MotleyFool.com | What Does Billionaire John Paulson See in Family Dollar? Jun 12 / MotleyFool.com |
Today’s Trading
| Previous close | 51.13 |
| Today’s open | 51.10 |
| Day’s range | 50.81 - 52.30 |
| Volume | 2,988,539 |
| Average volume (3 months) | 4,166,956 |
| Market cap | $16.7B |
| Dividend yield | -- |
Data as of 4:03pm ET, 06/18/2013
Growth & Valuation
| Earnings growth (last year) | +28.38% |
| Earnings growth (this year) | +10.12% |
| Earnings growth (next 5 years) | +14.80% |
| Revenue growth (last year) | +8.21% |
| P/E ratio | 18.1 |
| Price/Sales | 0.96 |
| Price/Book | 3.35 |
Competitors
| Today’s change | Today’s % change | |
|---|---|---|
| DLTRDollar Tree Inc | +0.46 | +0.92% |
| FREDFred's Inc | +0.13 | +0.81% |
| TGTTarget Corp | +0.30 | +0.43% |
Data as of 4:00pm ET, 06/18/2013
Financials
| Last reporting date | June 4, 2013 |
| EPS forecast (this quarter) | $0.71 |
| Annual revenue (last year) | $16.0B |
| Annual profit (last year) | $952.7M |
| Net profit margin | 5.95% |
Profile
Sector Retail Trade |
Industry Discount Stores |
Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer Richard W. Dreiling |
Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President David M. Tehle, MBA |
Corporate headquarters Goodlettsville, Tennessee |
Forecasts
