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DOLLAR GENERAL CORP (DG)

As-reported financials and recent SEC filings for DOLLAR GENERAL CORP, latest fiscal period FY2025. Financial statements come straight from the company’s EDGAR filings; valuation figures such as P/E and market cap use market data.

About DOLLAR GENERAL CORP

Dollar General Corp operates a chain of variety stores in the United States. It offers a range of products including consumables, apparel, home products, and seasonal items. The company serves customers seeking convenient and affordable shopping options.

Snapshot

Revenue
$42.72B
Revenue growth (YoY)
5.2%
Net income
$1.51B
Diluted EPS
$6.85
Gross margin
30.7%
Operating margin
5.2%
Net margin
3.5%
FCF margin
5.6%
ROE
17.8%
P/E (TTM)
17.4×
Market cap
$27.18B
Debt / equity
0.5×

Fundamentals are from SEC filings. P/E and market cap are derived from recent market prices, refreshed on a rolling basis (typically within the past week).

What changed at Dollar General

  • Revenue grew 5.2% to $42.7B in FY2025, in line with the 5.0% the year before.
  • Operating margin is 5.2% in FY2025, -4.3 pp against 9.4% in FY2021.
  • Most recent quarter Q1 FY2026: revenue $10.8B, up 3.4% from Q1 FY2025.
  • Free cash flow was $2.4B in FY2025, 5.6% of revenue.
  • Net income rose 34.4% to $1.5B in FY2025.

Computed from the as-reported figures in the statements below. A change we cannot state from filed figures is left out rather than estimated.

Peer comparison

Where Dollar General’s fundamentals sit among the 113 Consumer Staples companies. Each figure is ranked only against peers that report it, from lowest (left) to highest (right).

Gross margin30.7%
51st percentile of 97
Operating margin5.2%
56th percentile of 100
Net margin3.5%
55th percentile of 105
FCF margin5.6%
57th percentile of 99
Revenue growth (YoY)+5.2%
65th percentile of 110
ROE17.8%
74th percentile of 98
P/E (TTM)17.4×
36th percentile of 73
Debt / equity0.54×
51st percentile of 72
Short interest3.14d
32nd percentile of 111

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Percentiles describe where a figure sits among sector peers reporting it (100th = highest). They are position within a peer group, not a rating, and not investment advice. Short interest ranking uses days to cover from FINRA Consolidated Short Interest data; FINRA is the owner and source of that data, included at no additional charge.

Institutional ownership

Held by 5 of the superinvestors we track (plus 6 quant / multi-strat books), based on each investor’s most recent 13F (latest Q1 2026).

Conviction investors
5
+6 quant / multi-strat
Initiated / added
8
0 new, 8 added
Reduced / exited
4
2 trimmed, 2 exited
Combined position
$1.54B
reported long value
InvestorAs ofPosition valueSharesChange
AQR Capital ManagementquantQ1 2026$610.1M5.2MAdded
First Eagle Investment ManagementQ1 2026$529.0M4.5MAdded
Markel GroupQ1 2026$103.2M869.3KHeld
Renaissance TechnologiesquantQ1 2026$83.6M704.2KAdded
Two Sigma InvestmentsquantQ1 2026$59.7M503.2KReduced
Millennium ManagementquantQ1 2026$49.7M418.8KAdded
Gotham Asset ManagementQ1 2026$41.6M350.0KAdded
Bridgewater AssociatesQ1 2026$25.7M216.5KAdded
Citadel AdvisorsquantQ1 2026$21.0M177.1KReduced
D. E. ShawquantQ1 2026$13.3M112.2KAdded
Ruane Cunniff (Sequoia)Q1 2026$259,7812.2KAdded

No longer held by: Baupost Group (as of Q1 2026), Hound Partners (as of Q1 2026)

From quarterly Form 13F filings, which can be up to 45 days delayed. Long US-listed positions only: excludes short positions, options, cash, bonds, and non-US holdings, so this is not a manager’s complete portfolio. Counts are of the investors we track, not all institutions. Not investment advice.

Short interest

Total shares sold short as of each twice-monthly FINRA settlement. Rising short interest means more investors are positioned against the stock; days to cover estimates how many trading days of average volume that position represents.

Shares short
8.1M
settled 2026-07-15
Change vs prior
-2.1%
vs previous settlement
Days to cover
3.14
at avg daily volume
Avg daily volume
2.6M
FINRA reported
SettlementShares shortChangeDays to cover
2026-07-158.1M-2.1%3.14
2026-06-308.3M+4.6%2.58
2026-06-157.9M-11.1%1.90
2026-05-298.9M+7.9%2.12
2026-05-158.2M+2.6%2.16
2026-04-308.0M-2.7%3.10
2026-04-158.3M-8.0%2.60
2026-03-319.0M+3.3%2.48

Source: FINRA Consolidated Short Interest. FINRA is the owner and source of the FINRA-supplied data, which is included at no additional charge for your own personal or professional use; republishing or redistributing it is not permitted. Settlement dates are shown; FINRA publishes each settlement about nine business days later, so the latest figure can be two to four weeks old. Not presented as a percentage of float. No FINRA endorsement of this product is implied. Not investment advice.

Income statement (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue$42.72B$40.61B$38.69B$37.84B$34.22B
Gross profit$13.10B$12.02B$11.72B$11.82B$10.81B
Operating income$2.20B$1.71B$2.45B$3.33B$3.22B
Net income$1.51B$1.13B$1.66B$2.42B$2.40B
Diluted EPS$6.85$5.11$7.55$10.68$10.17

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full methodology.

Balance sheet (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Cash and equivalents$1.14B$932.6M$537.3M$381.6M$344.8M
Current assets$7.90B$8.16B$8.01B$7.58B$6.30B
Total assets$30.96B$31.13B$30.80B$29.08B$26.33B
Current liabilities$6.96B$6.87B$6.73B$5.89B$5.98B
Long-term debt$4.57B$5.72B$6.23B$7.01B$4.17B
Total liabilities$22.45B$23.72B$24.05B$23.54B$20.07B
Total equity$8.51B$7.41B$6.75B$5.54B$6.26B

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full methodology.

Cash flow (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Operating cash flow$3.63B$3.00B$2.39B$1.98B$2.87B
Capital expenditure$1.24B$1.31B$1.70B$1.56B$1.07B
Free cash flow$2.39B$1.69B$691.6M$424.0M$1.80B

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full methodology.

Quarterly trend (as reported)

QuarterRevenueRevenue YoYNet incomeDiluted EPS
Q1 FY2026$10.79B3.4%$444.1M$2.00
Q4 FY2025$10.91B5.9%$426.3M$1.93
Q3 FY2025$10.65B4.6%$282.7M$1.28
Q2 FY2025$10.73B5.1%$411.4M$1.86
Q1 FY2025$10.44B5.3%$391.9M$1.78
Q4 FY2024$10.30B4.5%$191.2M$0.87
Q3 FY2024$10.18B5.0%$196.5M$0.89
Q2 FY2024$10.21B4.2%$374.2M$1.70

Latest 8 reported quarters, from company XBRL filings on SEC EDGAR.

Company facts

ExchangeNYSE
SectorConsumer Staples
SIC industryRetail-Variety Stores
Fiscal year endJanuary 29
Latest fiscal periodFY2025
SEC filings since2014
SEC CIK29534

Recent SEC filings

10-K2026-03-20
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10-K2025-03-21
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10-Q2026-06-02
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10-Q2025-12-04
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10-Q2025-08-28
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10-Q2025-06-03
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8-K2026-06-02
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8-K2026-03-24
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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR (public domain). Figures are as-reported and may be unaudited or restated; verify against the source filing before relying on them. Informational only. Not investment advice.