Dollar General (DG) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026)
Dollar General (DG) posted Share-based Compensation of -$2.9 million for Q1 2026, up 99.63% on a QoQ basis from -$786.4 million in Q4 2025, and up 99.77% year-over-year from -$1.5 million in Q1 2025.
Dollar General (DG) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dollar General's Share-based Compensation history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$2.9 million for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Share-based Compensation rose 99.77% year-over-year to -$2.9 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $70.4 million (up 19.89% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $112.1 million, up 31.11% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation was -$2.9 million for Q1 2026 at Dollar General, up from -$786.4 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $1.3 billion in Q4 2024 and bottomed at -$1.3 billion in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $41.8 million and a median of $15.1 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Share-based Compensation soared 18792.2% — and 2025, when it tumbled 6012523.81%.
- Dollar General's Share-based Compensation stood at $1.3 billion in 2022, then slumped by 99.46% to $6.8 million in 2023, then surged by 18792.2% to $1.3 billion in 2024, then sank by 161.11% to -$786.4 million in 2025, then surged by 99.63% to -$2.9 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows DG's Share-based Compensation at -$2.9 million in Q1 2026, -$786.4 million in Q4 2025, and $829.5 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 862.66 Bn | 858.28 Bn | 42.63 Bn | - |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 410.89 Bn | 392.65 Bn | 8.88 Bn | 166.00 Mn |
| 3 | Target | 61.06 Bn | 57.53 Bn | 7.38 Bn | 45.00 Mn |
| 4 | Dollar General | 25.36 Bn | 24.22 Bn | 3.32 Bn | -2.93 Mn |
| 5 | Dollar Tree | 22.75 Bn | 21.75 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 17.50 Mn |
| 6 | BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings | 11.75 Bn | 11.72 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 13.28 Mn |
| 7 | Pricesmart | 5.65 Bn | 5.52 Bn | 262.22 Mn | 6.98 Mn |
| 8 | Bbb Foods | 4.68 Bn | 4.08 Bn | 210.92 Mn | 192.62 Mn |
| 9 | Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings | 4.00 Bn | 3.70 Bn | 310.92 Mn | 7.38 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2026 | -2.93 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2026 | -2.93 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -786.38 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -786.38 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 829.45 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 829.45 Mn |
| May 2, 2025 | 30.27 Mn |
| May 2, 2025 | 30.27 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -1.26 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -1.26 Bn |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 1.29 Bn |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 1.29 Bn |
| Aug 2, 2024 | -370.08 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2024 | -370.08 Mn |
| May 3, 2024 | 404.72 Mn |
| May 3, 2024 | 404.72 Mn |
| Feb 2, 2024 | -21,000.00 |
| Feb 2, 2024 | -21,000.00 |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 6.81 Mn |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 6.81 Mn |