Growth Metrics

Dollar General (DG) Capital Expenditures (2016 - 2026)

Dollar General's Capital Expenditures history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at $233.7 million for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures fell 14.33% year-over-year to $233.7 million; the TTM value through Jan 2026 reached $1.2 billion, down 5.25%, while the annual FY2026 figure was $1.2 billion, 5.25% down from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures reached $233.7 million in Q1 2026 per DG's latest filing, down from $890.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Capital Expenditures ranged from a high of $1.4 billion in Q1 2023 to a low of -$627.2 million in Q4 2023.
  • Average Capital Expenditures over 5 years is $267.7 million, with a median of $272.8 million recorded in 2025.
  • Peak YoY movement for Capital Expenditures: plummeted 4726.81% in 2023, then surged 3579.9% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Capital Expenditures shows it stood at $13.6 million in 2022, then tumbled by 4726.81% to -$627.2 million in 2023, then surged by 245.62% to $913.4 million in 2024, then fell by 2.54% to $890.2 million in 2025, then plummeted by 73.75% to $233.7 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for DG's Capital Expenditures are $233.7 million (Q1 2026), $890.2 million (Q4 2025), and -$11.9 million (Q3 2025).