Dollar General (DG) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Dollar General (DG) reported Change in Inventory of -$59.19 million for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), compared with $80.17 million a year earlier.
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Dollar General (DG) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jul 31, 2026, Dollar General's Change in Inventory came in at $115.14 million; for FY2026 (ended Jan 30, 2026), it was -$178.48 million.
- By fiscal year, Change in Inventory came in at -$230.21 million in FY2025, $299.07 million in FY2024 (-82.0%), $1.67 billion in FY2023 (+202.7%) and $550.11 million in FY2022 (-4.5%).
- Five-year quarterly Change in Inventory spans a low of -$377.72 million in fiscal Q4 2025 and a high of $989.82 million in fiscal Q2 2023.
- The high point for year-over-year Change in Inventory in five years was fiscal Q2 2023 (growth of 358.7%); the low point was fiscal Q3 2022 (a decline of 87.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 came in at $308.15 million (Q1 2027), -$271.18 million (Q4 2026) and $137.37 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 847.32 Bn | 810.03 Bn | 49.13 Bn | -1.17 Bn |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 410.07 Bn | 339.37 Bn | 9.01 Bn | 457.00 Mn |
| 3 | Sysco | 37.60 Bn | 31.85 Bn | 4.13 Bn | 60.00 Mn |
| 4 | Kroger | 35.90 Bn | 22.05 Bn | 7.86 Bn | - |
| 5 | Dollar General | 27.06 Bn | 21.73 Bn | 3.68 Bn | -59.19 Mn |
| 6 | Caseys General Stores | 22.17 Bn | 20.17 Bn | 1.24 Bn | 577,000.00 |
| 7 | Dollar Tree | 21.26 Bn | 17.89 Bn | 2.10 Bn | -16.10 Mn |
| 8 | US Foods Holding | 20.27 Bn | 20.07 Bn | 1.92 Bn | 26.00 Mn |
| 9 | Tractor Supply | 16.44 Bn | 15.61 Bn | 1.68 Bn | -69.86 Mn |
| 10 | Performance Food | 14.36 Bn | 14.14 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 293.20 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | -59.19 Mn |
| May 1, 2026 | 308.15 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2026 | -271.18 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 137.37 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 80.17 Mn |
| May 2, 2025 | -124.84 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -377.72 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 124.14 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 72.93 Mn |
| May 3, 2024 | -49.56 Mn |
| Feb 2, 2024 | -362.55 Mn |
| Nov 3, 2023 | -155.39 Mn |
| Aug 4, 2023 | 215.86 Mn |
| May 5, 2023 | 601.14 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2023 | -220.08 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2022 | 356.69 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2022 | 989.82 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 538.92 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2022 | 390.02 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2021 | 80.06 Mn |
API Access
Dollar General Change in Inventory API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-inventory&ticker=DG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-inventory", "ticker": "DG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-inventory&ticker=DG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();