Dollar General DG
NYSE DG
$121.92 +1.34 (+1.11%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 10:37 AM EDT

Dollar General (DG) EPS (Basic) (2010 - 2026)

Dollar General's (DG) quarterly EPS (Basic) came in at $1.94 in Q1 2026, up 109.42% YoY from $0.92 in Q1 2025, and up 50.83% on a QoQ basis from $1.28 in Q4 2025.

Dollar General (DG) EPS (Basic) (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Dollar General (DG) has 17 years of EPS (Basic) data on file, last reported at $1.94 in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EPS (Basic) rose 109.42% year-over-year to $1.94 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $6.87 (up 32.83% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $6.87, up 32.83% from the prior year.
  • EPS (Basic) climbed to $1.94 in Q1 2026, from $1.28 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EPS (Basic) ranged from a high of $5.67 in Q1 2023 to a low of $0.89 in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $2.11 and a median of $1.94 in 2026 frame the typical range for EPS (Basic).
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EPS (Basic) jumped 122.51% — and 2024, when it tumbled 61.8%.
  • Tracing DG's EPS (Basic) over 5 years: stood at $2.34 in 2022, then slumped by 46.29% to $1.26 in 2023, then declined by 29.0% to $0.89 in 2024, then jumped by 43.7% to $1.28 in 2025, then surged by 50.83% to $1.94 in 2026.
  • The last three EPS (Basic) figures came in at $1.94 (Q1 2026), $1.28 (Q4 2025), and $1.87 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EPS (Basic) (Qtr)
1 Walmart 815.87 Bn 805.14 Bn 44.69 Bn 0.69
2 Costco Wholesale 420.64 Bn 400.64 Bn 9.01 Bn 4.94
3 Target 73.52 Bn 69.99 Bn 7.38 Bn 1.72
4 Dollar General 26.85 Bn 25.50 Bn 3.41 Bn 2.02
5 Dollar Tree 25.51 Bn 24.50 Bn 1.83 Bn 1.76
6 BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings 12.19 Bn 12.17 Bn 1.03 Bn 1.11
7 Bbb Foods 5.98 Bn 5.29 Bn 250.62 Mn 2.88
8 Pricesmart 5.10 Bn 4.78 Bn 262.22 Mn 1.31
9 Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings 4.57 Bn 4.32 Bn 275.96 Mn 0.93

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 1, 2026 2.02
Jan 30, 2026 1.94
Oct 31, 2025 1.28
Aug 1, 2025 1.87
May 2, 2025 1.78
Jan 31, 2025 0.92
Nov 1, 2024 0.89
Aug 2, 2024 1.70
May 3, 2024 1.65
Feb 2, 2024 2.17
Nov 3, 2023 1.26
Aug 4, 2023 2.14
May 5, 2023 2.35
Feb 3, 2023 5.67
Oct 28, 2022 2.34
Jul 29, 2022 3.00
Apr 29, 2022 2.42
Jan 28, 2022 2.55
Oct 29, 2021 2.09
Jul 30, 2021 2.71