Dollar General (DG) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)
Dollar General (DG) reported Capital Expenditures of $233.7 million for Q1 2026, down 14.33% on a YoY basis from $272.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 73.75% quarter-over-quarter from $890.2 million in Q4 2025.
Dollar General (DG) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dollar General has reported Capital Expenditures for 17 years, with the latest figure at $233.7 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures fell 14.33% year-over-year to $233.7 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at $1.2 billion (down 5.25% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $1.2 billion, down 5.25% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 stood at $233.7 million, down from $890.2 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Capital Expenditures was $1.4 billion in Q1 2023, with the low at -$627.2 million in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Capital Expenditures has averaged $267.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $272.8 million in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Capital Expenditures plunged 4726.81% — and 2025, when it jumped 3579.9%.
- Dollar General's Capital Expenditures stood at $13.6 million in 2022, then sank by 4726.81% to -$627.2 million in 2023, then soared by 245.62% to $913.4 million in 2024, then retreated by 2.54% to $890.2 million in 2025, then plunged by 73.75% to $233.7 million in 2026.
- The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $233.7 million (Q1 2026), $890.2 million (Q4 2025), and -$11.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capital Expenditures (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 948.87 Bn | 944.49 Bn | 42.63 Bn | 6.68 Bn |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 430.50 Bn | 412.26 Bn | 8.88 Bn | 2.56 Bn |
| 3 | Target | 57.41 Bn | 53.87 Bn | 7.38 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 4 | Dollar General | 24.07 Bn | 22.93 Bn | 3.32 Bn | 233.70 Mn |
| 5 | Dollar Tree | 22.05 Bn | 21.05 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 252.50 Mn |
| 6 | BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings | 11.52 Bn | 11.49 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 182.00 Mn |
| 7 | Pricesmart | 5.32 Bn | 5.02 Bn | 265.07 Mn | 680,000.00 |
| 8 | Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings | 4.78 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 310.92 Mn | 5.11 Mn |
| 9 | Bbb Foods | 22.39 Mn | -214.25 Mn | 210.92 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2026 | 233.70 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 233.70 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 890.18 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 890.18 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2025 | -11.87 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2025 | -11.87 Mn |
| May 2, 2025 | 129.15 Mn |
| May 2, 2025 | 129.15 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 272.79 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 272.79 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 913.36 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 913.36 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2024 | -218.24 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2024 | -218.24 Mn |
| May 3, 2024 | 341.98 Mn |
| May 3, 2024 | 341.98 Mn |
| Feb 2, 2024 | 7.41 Mn |
| Feb 2, 2024 | 7.41 Mn |
| Nov 3, 2023 | -627.21 Mn |
| Nov 3, 2023 | -627.21 Mn |