Dollar General (DG) Debt Ratio (2011 - 2026)
Dollar General (DG) reported Debt Ratio of 0.15 for Q1 2026, down 26.18% on a YoY basis from 0.2 in Q1 2025, and down 8.63% quarter-over-quarter from 0.16 in Q4 2025.
Dollar General (DG) Debt Ratio (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dollar General has reported Debt Ratio for 16 years, with the latest figure at 0.15 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Debt Ratio fell 26.18% year-over-year to 0.15; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at 0.15 (down 26.18% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 0.15, down 26.18% from the prior year.
- Debt Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.15, down from 0.16 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Debt Ratio was 0.24 in Q2 2023, with the low at 0.15 in Q1 2026.
- Historically, Debt Ratio has averaged 0.2 across 5 years, with a median of 0.2 in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Debt Ratio jumped 100677.89% — and 2026, when it dropped 26.18%.
- Dollar General's Debt Ratio stood at 0.21 in 2022, then advanced by 13.79% to 0.23 in 2023, then fell by 15.5% to 0.2 in 2024, then retreated by 18.41% to 0.16 in 2025, then slipped by 8.63% to 0.15 in 2026.
- The last three Debt Ratio figures came in at 0.15 (Q1 2026), 0.16 (Q4 2025), and 0.18 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 948.87 Bn | 944.49 Bn | 42.63 Bn | 0.16 |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 430.50 Bn | 412.26 Bn | 8.88 Bn | 0.07 |
| 3 | Target | 57.41 Bn | 53.87 Bn | 7.38 Bn | 0.27 |
| 4 | Dollar General | 24.07 Bn | 22.93 Bn | 3.32 Bn | 0.15 |
| 5 | Dollar Tree | 22.05 Bn | 21.05 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 0.21 |
| 6 | BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings | 11.52 Bn | 11.49 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 0.10 |
| 7 | Pricesmart | 5.32 Bn | 5.02 Bn | 265.07 Mn | 0.07 |
| 8 | Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings | 4.78 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 310.92 Mn | 0.00 |
| 9 | Bbb Foods | 22.39 Mn | -214.25 Mn | 210.92 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2026 | 0.15 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 0.16 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 0.18 |
| May 2, 2025 | 0.19 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 0.20 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 0.20 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 0.22 |
| May 3, 2024 | 0.23 |
| Feb 2, 2024 | 0.23 |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 0.23 |
| Aug 4, 2023 | 0.24 |
| May 5, 2023 | 0.24 |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 0.24 |
| Oct 28, 2022 | 0.21 |
| Jul 29, 2022 | 0.18 |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 0.18 |
| Jan 28, 2022 | 0.16 |
| Jan 29, 2021 | 0.00 |
| May 1, 2020 | 0.16 |
| Jan 31, 2020 | 0.13 |