In the latest trading session, Dollar General (DG) closed at $77.09, up 1.59%, outperforming S&P 500. However, DG’s stock fell by 5.86% in the past month. Earnings report on December 5, 2024, projects $0.98 per share, down 22.22% YoY. Zacks Consensus Estimate expects revenue of $10.13 billion, up 4.54%.

Analyst revisions impact stock prices. Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) for Dollar General. Forward P/E ratio at 12.95, below industry average of 19.78. PEG ratio of 2.22, lower than industry’s 2.32. Retail – Discount Stores industry has Zacks Industry Rank of 148, in the bottom 42% of industries.

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