Dollar General DG
NYSE DG
$120.59 -1.73 (-1.41%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Dollar General (DG) Interest Expenses (2010 - 2026)

Dollar General's (DG) quarterly Interest Expenses came in at $510.0 million in Q1 2026, up 147.08% YoY from $206.4 million in Q1 2025, and up 3466.43% on a QoQ basis from $14.3 million in Q4 2025.

Dollar General (DG) Interest Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Dollar General (DG) has 17 years of Interest Expenses data on file, last reported at $510.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Interest Expenses rose 147.08% year-over-year to $510.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $388.0 million (up 621.64% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $2.5 billion, up 32.61% from the prior year.
  • Interest Expenses grew to $510.0 million in Q1 2026, from $14.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Interest Expenses ranged from a high of $426.3 billion in Q2 2023 to a low of -$1.1 billion in Q1 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $25.2 billion and a median of $82.3 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Interest Expenses.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Interest Expenses soared 107388.65% — and 2025, when it sank 335.52%.
  • Tracing DG's Interest Expenses over 5 years: stood at $53.7 million in 2022, then soared by 53.29% to $82.3 million in 2023, then tumbled by 83.35% to $13.7 million in 2024, then climbed by 4.38% to $14.3 million in 2025, then surged by 3466.43% to $510.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Interest Expenses figures came in at $510.0 million (Q1 2026), $14.3 million (Q4 2025), and $11.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Expense (Qtr)
1 Walmart 828.54 Bn 817.81 Bn 44.69 Bn 574.00 Mn
2 Costco Wholesale 414.96 Bn 394.96 Bn 9.01 Bn 32.00 Mn
3 Target 72.00 Bn 68.46 Bn 7.38 Bn 117.00 Mn
4 Dollar General 26.64 Bn 25.29 Bn 3.41 Bn -
5 Dollar Tree 25.25 Bn 24.24 Bn 1.83 Bn -
6 BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings 11.76 Bn 11.73 Bn 1.03 Bn 12.37 Mn
7 Bbb Foods 5.91 Bn 5.23 Bn 250.62 Mn -27.73 Mn
8 Pricesmart 5.12 Bn 4.80 Bn 262.22 Mn 3.85 Mn
9 Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings 4.56 Bn 4.31 Bn 275.96 Mn 18.85 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 1, 2026 519.10 Mn
May 1, 2026 519.10 Mn
Jan 30, 2026 510.00 Mn
Jan 30, 2026 510.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 14.30 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 14.30 Mn
Aug 1, 2025 11.70 Mn
Aug 1, 2025 11.70 Mn
May 2, 2025 494.70 Mn
May 2, 2025 494.70 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 -1.08 Bn
Jan 31, 2025 -1.08 Bn
Nov 1, 2024 13.70 Mn
Nov 1, 2024 13.70 Mn
Aug 2, 2024 11.20 Mn
Aug 2, 2024 11.20 Mn
May 3, 2024 466.70 Mn
May 3, 2024 466.70 Mn
Feb 2, 2024 460.00 Mn
Feb 2, 2024 460.00 Mn