Dollar General (DG) Inventory Average (2011 - 2026)

Dollar General (DG) posted Inventory Average of $6.5 billion for Q1 2026, down 2.09% on a QoQ basis from $6.6 billion in Q4 2025, and down 6.11% year-over-year from $6.9 billion in Q1 2025.

Dollar General (DG) Inventory Average (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Dollar General's Inventory Average history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $6.5 billion for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Inventory Average fell 6.11% year-over-year to $6.5 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $6.5 billion (down 6.11% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $6.5 billion, down 4.83% from the prior year.
  • Inventory Average was $6.5 billion for Q1 2026 at Dollar General, down from $6.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Inventory Average topped out at $7.4 billion in Q4 2023 and bottomed at $5.5 billion in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $6.8 billion and a median of $7.0 billion in 2023 frame the typical range for Inventory Average.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Inventory Average jumped 33.11% — and 2024, when it decreased 6.27%.
  • Dollar General's Inventory Average stood at $7.0 billion in 2022, then gained by 5.73% to $7.4 billion in 2023, then declined by 5.16% to $7.1 billion in 2024, then fell by 6.06% to $6.6 billion in 2025, then fell by 2.09% to $6.5 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows DG's Inventory Average at $6.5 billion in Q1 2026, $6.6 billion in Q4 2025, and $6.6 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Inventory Avg. (Qtr)
1 Walmart 862.66 Bn 858.28 Bn 42.63 Bn 60.71 Bn
2 Costco Wholesale 410.89 Bn 392.65 Bn 8.88 Bn 20.07 Bn
3 Target 61.06 Bn 57.53 Bn 7.38 Bn 12.31 Bn
4 Dollar General 25.36 Bn 24.22 Bn 3.32 Bn 6.49 Bn
5 Dollar Tree 22.75 Bn 21.75 Bn 1.83 Bn 2.48 Bn
6 BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings 11.75 Bn 11.72 Bn 1.03 Bn 1.61 Bn
7 Pricesmart 5.65 Bn 5.52 Bn 262.22 Mn 623.10 Mn
8 Bbb Foods 4.68 Bn 4.08 Bn 210.92 Mn 232.52 Mn
9 Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings 4.00 Bn 3.70 Bn 310.92 Mn 676.55 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 30, 2026 6.49 Bn
Oct 31, 2025 6.63 Bn
Aug 1, 2025 6.60 Bn
May 2, 2025 6.65 Bn
Jan 31, 2025 6.92 Bn
Nov 1, 2024 7.06 Bn
Aug 2, 2024 6.97 Bn
May 3, 2024 6.96 Bn
Feb 2, 2024 7.18 Bn
Nov 3, 2023 7.44 Bn
Aug 4, 2023 7.43 Bn
May 5, 2023 7.05 Bn
Feb 3, 2023 6.95 Bn
Oct 28, 2022 7.04 Bn
Jul 29, 2022 6.51 Bn
Apr 29, 2022 5.85 Bn
Jan 28, 2022 5.46 Bn
Oct 29, 2021 5.29 Bn
Jul 30, 2021 5.19 Bn
Apr 30, 2021 5.17 Bn