DG — Dollar General Corporation

$127.51-0.86%

C+

Dividend Yield1.84%

Annual Dividend$2.36

Payout Ratio

Safe37.20%

Consecutive Years0 yrs

Frequencyquarterly

Next Ex-Date

N/A

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Dividend Grades

vs Consumer Defensive sector

C+

Overall

Yield

B-

Growth

C+

Safety

Consistency

B-

Performance

Metric	DG	Sector Median	Percentile
Dividend Yield	1.84%	2.94%	31th
Dividend Growth (5Y)	11.01%	4.61%	55th
Payout Ratio	37.2%	44.1%	44th
Consecutive Years Paid	12	21	34th
1Y Total Return	+23.8%	2.9%	54th

Grades compare this stock to Consumer Defensive sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →

1-Year Growth

0.00%

3-Year Growth

-3.42%

5-Year Growth

11.01%

10-Year Growth

10.37%

Key Dividend Dates

Next Ex-Date

N/A

Next Payment

N/A

Last Ex-Date

Jul 7, 2026

Last Payment

Jul 21, 2026

Dividend History

Ex-Date	Payment Date	Amount	Type	Change
Jul 7, 2026	Jul 21, 2026	$0.5900	Cash	0.00%
Apr 7, 2026	Apr 21, 2026	$0.5900	Cash	0.00%
Jan 6, 2026	Jan 20, 2026	$0.5900	Cash	0.00%
Oct 7, 2025	Oct 21, 2025	$0.5900	Cash	0.00%
Jul 8, 2025	Jul 22, 2025	$0.5900	Cash	0.00%
Apr 8, 2025	Apr 22, 2025	$0.5900	Cash	0.00%
Jan 7, 2025	Jan 21, 2025	$0.5900	Cash	0.00%
Oct 8, 2024	Oct 22, 2024	$0.5900	Cash	0.00%
Jul 9, 2024	Jul 23, 2024	$0.5900	Cash	0.00%
Apr 8, 2024	Apr 23, 2024	$0.5900	Cash	0.00%
Jan 8, 2024	Jan 23, 2024	$0.5900	Cash	0.00%
Oct 6, 2023	Oct 24, 2023	$0.5900	Cash	0.00%
Jul 10, 2023	Jul 25, 2023	$0.5900	Cash	0.00%
Apr 10, 2023	Apr 25, 2023	$0.5900	Cash	+7.27%
Dec 30, 2022	Jan 17, 2023	$0.5500	Cash	0.00%
Oct 3, 2022	Oct 18, 2022	$0.5500	Cash	0.00%
Jul 1, 2022	Jul 19, 2022	$0.5500	Cash	0.00%
Apr 4, 2022	Apr 19, 2022	$0.5500	Cash	+30.95%
Jan 3, 2022	Jan 18, 2022	$0.4200	Cash	0.00%
Oct 4, 2021	Oct 19, 2021	$0.4200	Cash	0.00%

Payout Ratio (Earnings)

37.2%

Safe

FCF Payout Ratio

16.2%

Safe

Financial Snapshot

Period	Revenue	Net Income	EPS	FCF
Q1 2026	$10.44B	$391.93M	$1.78	$556.23M
Q2 2026	$10.73B	$411.43M	$1.87	$564.71M
Q3 2026	$10.65B	$282.66M	$1.28	$690.43M
Q1 2025	$10.44B	$391.93M	$1.78	$556.23M

Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)

Buy: 0Hold: 13Sell: 0

Peer Comparison

Symbol	Company	Yield	Payout	Years	Growth 5Y	Market Cap
WMT	Walmart Inc.	0.87%	34.70%	0	-15.04%	$871.17B
COST	Costco Wholesale Corporation	0.70%	34.40%	21	12.97%	$414.67B
TGT	Target Corporation	3.11%	61.90%	0	10.89%	$62.16B
PSMT	PriceSmart, Inc.	0.69%	26.20%	0	12.47%	$5.90B

Compare DG:

DG vs WMT DG vs COST DG vs TGT DG vs PSMT

About this data

Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.

Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.

Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.

Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.

For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.

Data as of July 30, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.