Dollar General (DG) EPS (Basic) (2010 - 2026)
Dollar General (DG) reported EPS (Basic) of $1.93 for Q1 2026, up 121.84% on a YoY basis from $0.87 in Q1 2025, and up 50.78% quarter-over-quarter from $1.28 in Q4 2025.
Dollar General (DG) EPS (Basic) (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dollar General has reported EPS (Basic) for 17 years, with the latest figure at $1.93 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EPS (Basic) rose 121.84% year-over-year to $1.93; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at $6.86 (up 34.25% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $6.87, up 34.18% from the prior year.
- EPS (Basic) for Q1 2026 stood at $1.93, up from $1.28 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EPS (Basic) was $3.0 in Q3 2022, with the low at $0.87 in Q1 2025.
- Historically, EPS (Basic) has averaged $1.93 across 5 years, with a median of $1.87 in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — EPS (Basic) slumped 52.46% — and 2026, when it surged 121.84%.
- Dollar General's EPS (Basic) stood at $2.34 in 2022, then plunged by 46.15% to $1.26 in 2023, then decreased by 29.37% to $0.89 in 2024, then surged by 43.82% to $1.28 in 2025, then surged by 50.78% to $1.93 in 2026.
- The last three EPS (Basic) figures came in at $1.93 (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 | 956.84 Bn | 952.46 Bn | 42.63 Bn | 0.67 |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 432.83 Bn | 414.59 Bn | 8.88 Bn | 4.58 |
| 3 | Target | 56.21 Bn | 52.67 Bn | 7.38 Bn | 1.72 |
| 4 | Dollar General | 23.49 Bn | 22.35 Bn | 3.32 Bn | 1.93 |
| 5 | Dollar Tree | 21.20 Bn | 20.20 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 1.76 |
| 6 | BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings | 11.80 Bn | 11.77 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 1.11 |
| 7 | Pricesmart | 5.36 Bn | 5.05 Bn | 265.07 Mn | 1.62 |
| 8 | Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings | 4.83 Bn | 4.53 Bn | 310.92 Mn | 1.39 |
| 9 | Bbb Foods | 22.42 Mn | -214.22 Mn | 210.92 Mn | 575.35 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2026 | 1.93 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 1.28 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 1.87 |
| May 2, 2025 | 1.78 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 0.87 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 0.89 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 1.70 |
| May 3, 2024 | 1.65 |
| Feb 2, 2024 | 1.83 |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 1.26 |
| Aug 4, 2023 | 2.14 |
| May 5, 2023 | 2.35 |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 2.97 |
| Oct 28, 2022 | 2.34 |
| Jul 29, 2022 | 3.00 |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 2.42 |
| Jan 28, 2022 | 2.58 |
| Oct 29, 2021 | 2.09 |
| Jul 30, 2021 | 2.71 |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 2.84 |