Dollar General (DG) Retained Earnings (2011 - 2026)
Dollar General's (DG) quarterly Retained Earnings came in at $5.1 billion in Q3 2026, up 29.96% on a YoY basis from $3.9 billion in Q3 2025, and up 8.91% quarter-over-quarter from $4.7 billion in Q2 2026.
Analysis
Dollar General (DG) Retained Earnings (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dollar General (DG) has reported Retained Earnings for 16 consecutive years, with $5.1 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q3 2026, Retained Earnings rose 29.96% year-over-year to $5.1 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2026 stood at $5.1 billion (up 29.96% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $4.4 billion, up 29.15% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings climbed to $5.1 billion in Q3 2026 per DG's latest filing, from $4.7 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at $5.1 billion in Q3 2026 and bottomed at $1.7 billion in Q1 2023.
- Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged $3.1 billion across 5 years, with a median of $3.0 billion in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Retained Earnings plunged 33.06% in 2023, then jumped 69.03% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at $2.2 billion in 2022, then rose by 13.69% to $2.5 billion in 2023, then soared by 32.33% to $3.3 billion in 2024, then advanced by 22.66% to $4.1 billion in 2025, then advanced by 25.12% to $5.1 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings over the past three periods registered $5.1 billion, $4.7 billion, and $4.4 billion for Q3 2026, Q2 2026, and Q1 2026 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 841.02 Bn | 829.49 Bn | 49.13 Bn | 103.60 Bn |
| 2 | Dollar General | 27.13 Bn | 25.54 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 5.13 Bn |
| 3 | Dollar Tree | 22.62 Bn | 21.56 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 3.48 Bn |
| 4 | Tractor Supply | 17.56 Bn | 17.33 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 7.79 Bn |
| 5 | Bbb Foods | 5.89 Bn | 5.21 Bn | 250.62 Mn | -540.48 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 5.13 Bn |
| May 1, 2026 | 4.71 Bn |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 4.40 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 4.10 Bn |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 3.95 Bn |
| May 2, 2025 | 3.67 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 3.41 Bn |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 3.34 Bn |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 3.28 Bn |
| May 3, 2024 | 3.03 Bn |
| Feb 2, 2024 | 2.80 Bn |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 2.53 Bn |
| Aug 4, 2023 | 2.38 Bn |
| May 5, 2023 | 2.04 Bn |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 1.66 Bn |
| Oct 28, 2022 | 2.22 Bn |
| Jul 29, 2022 | 2.36 Bn |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 2.16 Bn |
| Jan 28, 2022 | 2.47 Bn |
| Oct 29, 2021 | 2.46 Bn |