Dollar General (DG) EV to EBITDA (2011 - 2026)
Dollar General's (DG) EV to EBITDA stood at 7.50 in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 7.1% from 8.07 a year earlier but up 4.6% from the prior quarter.
Dollar General (DG) EV to EBITDA (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Dollar General's EV to EBITDA came in at 6.44 as of Jul 31, 2026, down 11.1% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 30, 2026), it came in at 9.37, up 71.2% from FY2025.
- Across earlier fiscal years, EV to EBITDA came in at 5.47 in FY2025 (-38.6%), 8.91 in FY2024 (-27.1%), 12.24 in FY2023 (+1.3%) and 12.08 in FY2022 (+9.7%).
- Quarterly EV to EBITDA has ranged from 5.47 in fiscal Q4 2025 to 14.87 in fiscal Q3 2023 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EV to EBITDA rose in three of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 0.1%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EV to EBITDA in the last five years was growth of 71.2% in fiscal Q4 2026, against a decline of 52.0% in fiscal Q3 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 7.17 (Q1 2027), 9.37 (Q4 2026) and 7.01 (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 862.64 Bn | 825.34 Bn | 49.13 Bn |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 409.33 Bn | 338.62 Bn | 9.01 Bn |
| 3 | Sysco | 37.65 Bn | 31.90 Bn | 4.13 Bn |
| 4 | Kroger | 35.26 Bn | 21.42 Bn | 7.86 Bn |
| 5 | Dollar General | 27.43 Bn | 22.11 Bn | 3.68 Bn |
| 6 | Caseys General Stores | 22.41 Bn | 20.40 Bn | 1.24 Bn |
| 7 | Dollar Tree | 21.77 Bn | 18.40 Bn | 2.10 Bn |
| 8 | US Foods Holding | 20.27 Bn | 20.06 Bn | 1.92 Bn |
| 9 | Tractor Supply | 16.74 Bn | 15.90 Bn | 1.68 Bn |
| 10 | Performance Food | 14.36 Bn | 14.14 Bn | 2.17 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 7.50 |
| May 1, 2026 | 7.17 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 9.37 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 7.01 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 8.07 |
| May 2, 2025 | 6.95 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 5.47 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 5.93 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 8.45 |
| May 3, 2024 | 9.43 |
| Feb 2, 2024 | 8.91 |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 7.13 |
| Aug 4, 2023 | 9.38 |
| May 5, 2023 | 11.70 |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 12.24 |
| Oct 28, 2022 | 14.87 |
| Jul 29, 2022 | 14.66 |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 14.41 |
| Jan 28, 2022 | 12.08 |
| Oct 29, 2021 | 12.97 |
Dollar General EV to EBITDA API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=DG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebitda", "ticker": "DG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=DG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();