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Dollar General (DG) Change in Inventory (2016 - 2026)

Dollar General filings provide 17 years of Change in Inventory readings, the most recent being -$271.2 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Change in Inventory rose 28.21% to -$271.2 million in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Jan 2026 was -$178.5 million, a 22.47% increase, with the full-year FY2026 number at -$178.5 million, up 22.47% from a year prior.
  • Change in Inventory hit -$271.2 million in Q1 2026 for Dollar General, down from $137.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $989.8 million in Q3 2022 to a low of -$377.7 million in Q1 2025.
  • Median Change in Inventory over the past 5 years was $80.2 million (2025), compared with a mean of $114.5 million.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Change in Inventory: soared 497.05% in 2022 and later crashed 156.43% in 2023.
  • Dollar General's Change in Inventory stood at $356.7 million in 2022, then plummeted by 143.56% to -$155.4 million in 2023, then skyrocketed by 179.89% to $124.1 million in 2024, then increased by 10.65% to $137.4 million in 2025, then tumbled by 297.41% to -$271.2 million in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Change in Inventory were -$271.2 million (Q1 2026), $137.4 million (Q4 2025), and $80.2 million (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.