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Dollar General (DG) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)

Dollar General's Return on Capital Employed history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at 0.02% for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 5.0% year-over-year to 0.02%; the TTM value through Jan 2026 reached 0.02%, down 5.0%, while the annual FY2026 figure was 0.02%, 5.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed reached 0.02% in Q1 2026 per DG's latest filing, down from 0.08% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 0.16% in Q1 2022 to a low of 0.01% in Q4 2023.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 0.08%, with a median of 0.08% recorded in 2025.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Capital Employed: fell -14bps in 2023, then rose 8bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 0.14% in 2022, then plummeted by -96bps to 0.01% in 2023, then surged by 1435bps to 0.08% in 2024, then decreased by -5bps to 0.08% in 2025, then tumbled by -78bps to 0.02% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for DG's Return on Capital Employed are 0.02% (Q1 2026), 0.08% (Q4 2025), and 0.07% (Q3 2025).