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

Dollar General's Operating Expenses history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $2.7 billion for Q1 2026.

• Quarterly Operating Expenses fell 0.7% year-over-year to $2.7 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $10.9 billion (up 5.75% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $10.9 billion, up 5.75% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses was $2.7 billion for Q1 2026 at Dollar General, down from $2.8 billion in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $2.8 billion in Q3 2025 and bottomed at $1.9 billion in Q1 2022.
• A 5-year average of $2.4 billion and a median of $2.4 billion in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Operating Expenses advanced 17.56% — and 2026, when it fell 0.7%.
• Dollar General's Operating Expenses stood at $2.1 billion in 2022, then gained by 10.67% to $2.4 billion in 2023, then rose by 9.81% to $2.6 billion in 2024, then rose by 5.59% to $2.8 billion in 2025, then slipped by 1.54% to $2.7 billion in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows DG's Operating Expenses at $2.7 billion in Q1 2026, $2.8 billion in Q4 2025, and $2.8 billion in Q3 2025.