DG Dividend History, Dates & Yield

C+

Dollar General Corporation · Consumer Defensive

Current Price
$114.90
Dividend Yield
2.00%
Annual Dividend
$2.36
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
37.20%
Next Ex-Date
TBA
C+
Overall
D+
Yield
B-
Growth
C+
Safety
C
Consistency
B-
Performance
vs Consumer Defensive sector · See methodology →

Dividend Growth & Streak

Payout Ratio
37.20%
FCF Payout Ratio
16.20%
5Y Growth Rate
11.01%
1Y Growth Rate
0.00%
Consecutive Increases
0 years
Consecutive Payments
12 years

Payment History

20 payments (of 59 total)
Ex-DateAmount
Apr 7, 2026$0.5900
Jan 6, 2026$0.5900
Oct 7, 2025$0.5900
Jul 8, 2025$0.5900
Apr 8, 2025$0.5900
Jan 7, 2025$0.5900
Oct 8, 2024$0.5900
Jul 9, 2024$0.5900
Apr 8, 2024$0.5900
Jan 8, 2024$0.5900
Oct 6, 2023$0.5900
Jul 10, 2023$0.5900
Apr 10, 2023$0.5900
Dec 30, 2022$0.5500
Oct 3, 2022$0.5500
Jul 1, 2022$0.5500
Apr 4, 2022$0.5500
Jan 3, 2022$0.4200
Oct 4, 2021$0.4200
Jul 2, 2021$0.4200

5-Year Yield Range

Where DG's yield sits today
Avg 1.59%High 3.11%Low 0.69%Current 2.00%
0.69%3.11%

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dollar General Corporation pay dividends?

Yes, Dollar General Corporation (DG) pays a quarterly dividend of $2.36 per share annually, yielding 2.00%.

How much does DG pay in dividends per year?

DG pays $2.36 per share annually in quarterly payments.

Is DG's dividend safe?

DG has a payout ratio of 37.2% and has paid dividends for 12 consecutive years. Its dividend safety grade is C+.

What is DG's dividend growth rate?

DG has grown its dividend at 11.01% annually over the past 5 years.

Has DG ever cut its dividend?

Yes, DG's last dividend decrease was on Jan 1, 2023.

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