Dollar General runs ~20,000 small discount stores across rural America.
Dollar General Corporation (DG) is expected to report earnings on Thursday, December 3, 2026, before the open. Estimated release time 06:56 ET. Consensus EPS estimate is $1.39.
| Report date | Quarter | EPS est. | EPS actual | Surprise | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-27 | Jul 2026 qtr | $2.01 | $2.48 | — | $11.29B |
| 2026-06-02 | Apr 2026 qtr | $1.89 | $2.00 | +5.8% | $10.79B |
| 2026-03-12 | Jan 2026 qtr | $1.66 | $1.93 | — | $10.91B |
| 2025-12-04 | Oct 2025 qtr | $0.94 | $1.28 | — | $10.65B |
| 2025-08-28 | Jul 2025 qtr | $1.58 | $1.86 | — | $10.73B |
| 2025-06-03 | Apr 2025 qtr | $1.48 | $1.78 | — | $10.44B |
| 2025-03-13 | Jan 2025 qtr | $1.51 | $1.68 | +11.3% | $10.30B |
| 2024-12-05 | Oct 2024 qtr | $0.94 | $0.89 | -5.3% | $10.18B |
DG has beaten consensus EPS in 2 of its last 3 scored quarters.
DG reported Aug 27. The highlights: EPS of $2.48 against a $2.01 consensus (reported on a different basis, so no beat or miss is claimed); revenue of $11.29B — in line with the $11.20B consensus. Focus now shifts to core customer health and shrink.
DG pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 1.91%.
| Ex-dividend date | Amount | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-06 | $0.59 | 2026-10-20 |
| 2026-07-07 | $0.59 | 2026-07-21 |
| 2026-04-07 | $0.59 | 2026-04-21 |
| 2026-01-06 | $0.59 | 2026-01-20 |
| 2025-10-07 | $0.59 | 2025-10-21 |
| 2025-07-08 | $0.59 | 2025-07-22 |