Dollar General (DG) Inventory Average (2011 - 2026)
Dollar General's (DG) quarterly Inventory Average came in at $6.5 billion in Q1 2026, down 6.11% YoY from $6.9 billion in Q1 2025, and down 2.09% on a QoQ basis from $6.6 billion in Q4 2025.
Dollar General (DG) Inventory Average (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dollar General (DG) has 16 years of Inventory Average data on file, last reported at $6.5 billion in 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 retreated to $6.5 billion in Q1 2026, from $6.6 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Inventory Average ranged from a high of $7.4 billion in Q4 2023 to a low of $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 declined 6.27%.
- Tracing DG's Inventory Average over 5 years: stood at $7.0 billion in 2022, then increased by 5.73% to $7.4 billion in 2023, then slipped by 5.16% to $7.1 billion in 2024, then dropped by 6.06% to $6.6 billion in 2025, then dropped by 2.09% to $6.5 billion in 2026.
- The last three Inventory Average figures came in at $6.5 billion (Q1 2026), $6.6 billion (Q4 2025), and $6.6 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory Avg. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 828.54 Bn | 817.81 Bn | 44.69 Bn | 60.71 Bn |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 414.96 Bn | 394.96 Bn | 9.01 Bn | 19.20 Bn |
| 3 | Target | 72.00 Bn | 68.46 Bn | 7.38 Bn | 12.31 Bn |
| 4 | Dollar General | 26.64 Bn | 25.29 Bn | 3.41 Bn | 6.48 Bn |
| 5 | Dollar Tree | 25.25 Bn | 24.24 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 2.48 Bn |
| 6 | BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings | 11.76 Bn | 11.73 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 1.61 Bn |
| 7 | Bbb Foods | 5.91 Bn | 5.23 Bn | 250.62 Mn | 238.64 Mn |
| 8 | Pricesmart | 5.12 Bn | 4.80 Bn | 262.22 Mn | 623.10 Mn |
| 9 | Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings | 4.56 Bn | 4.31 Bn | 275.96 Mn | 668.59 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | 6.48 Bn |
| 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 |