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

Dollar General (DG) posted EPS (Basic) of $1.94 for Q1 2026, up 50.83% on a QoQ basis from $1.28 in Q4 2025, and up 109.42% year-over-year from $0.92 in Q1 2025.

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

Dollar General's EPS (Basic) history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.94 for 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) was $1.94 for Q1 2026 at Dollar General, up from $1.28 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EPS (Basic) topped out at $5.67 in Q1 2023 and bottomed at $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 slumped 61.8%.
  • Dollar General's EPS (Basic) stood at $2.34 in 2022, then plunged by 46.29% to $1.26 in 2023, then retreated by 29.0% to $0.89 in 2024, then soared by 43.7% to $1.28 in 2025, then jumped by 50.83% to $1.94 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows DG's EPS (Basic) at $1.94 in Q1 2026, $1.28 in Q4 2025, and $1.87 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EPS (Basic) (Qtr)
1 Walmart 862.66 Bn 858.28 Bn 42.63 Bn 0.69
2 Costco Wholesale 410.89 Bn 392.65 Bn 8.88 Bn 4.58
3 Target 61.06 Bn 57.53 Bn 7.38 Bn 1.72
4 Dollar General 25.36 Bn 24.22 Bn 3.32 Bn 1.94
5 Dollar Tree 22.75 Bn 21.75 Bn 1.83 Bn -
6 BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings 11.75 Bn 11.72 Bn 1.03 Bn 1.11
7 Pricesmart 5.65 Bn 5.52 Bn 262.22 Mn 1.31
8 Bbb Foods 4.68 Bn 4.08 Bn 210.92 Mn 2.77
9 Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings 4.00 Bn 3.70 Bn 310.92 Mn 1.55

Historic Data

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DateValue
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
Apr 30, 2021 2.84