Growth Metrics

Dollar General (DG) EBITDA Margin (2016 - 2026)

Dollar General (DG) has disclosed EBITDA Margin for 16 consecutive years, with 4.0% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, EBITDA Margin rose 82.0% year-over-year to 4.0%, compared with a TTM value of 1.14% through Oct 2025, down 384.0%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 0.74%, down 558.0% over the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin was 4.0% for Q4 2025 at Dollar General, down from 5.55% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBITDA Margin topped out at 10.82% in Q2 2021 and bottomed at 23.38% in Q1 2021.
  • Average EBITDA Margin over 5 years is 3.16%, with a median of 5.72% recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest move saw EBITDA Margin soared 2973bps in 2023, then plummeted -1672bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, EBITDA Margin stood at 7.81% in 2021, then decreased by -1bps to 7.77% in 2022, then tumbled by -42bps to 4.47% in 2023, then dropped by -29bps to 3.18% in 2024, then grew by 26bps to 4.0% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows EBITDA Margin for DG at 4.0% in Q4 2025, 5.55% in Q3 2025, and 5.52% in Q2 2025.