Dollar General Corporation (DG) Analyst Ratings & Price Targets

Dollar General Corporation

DG · NYSE

Analyst Consensus

Hold

32 analysts

$126

Current

—

Low

$141

Average

—

High

Average target implies +11.43% versus the current price.

Analyst Ratings Synthesis

Consensus is Hold across 32 analysts, with a mean price target of $139; supplied data do not provide low or high targets, so the target cluster and spread cannot be measured. The evidence also does not identify which analyst is most or least bullish. The only explicitly stated recent revision is Barclays’ reduction of its target to $148 from $151 while retaining an Overweight rating, indicating a downward individual revision rather than a clearly positive weekly trend. The substantive disagreement is between improving operating evidence—3.5% comparable-sales growth, margin expansion and higher guidance—and the broader Hold consensus, which signals caution about the durability of the recovery and limits to valuation upside.

Rating Actions

No individual rating actions have been captured for DGyet. Consensus figures above come from Nasdaq's aggregate feed.

Rating actions are extracted from published reporting. Each row links to its source.

Research Reports

Links to freely available third-party research. Outlook labels are our classification of each article's stance, not a rating of our own.

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Symbol: DG
Type: Stock
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
Industry: Retail-Variety Stores
Country: North America
Exchange: NYSE

Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) is proud to serve as America's neighborhood general store. Founded in 1939, Dollar General lives its mission of Serving Others every day by providing access to affordable products and services for its customers, career opportunities for its employees, and literacy and education support for its hometown communities. As of July 31, 2026, the Company's 21,148 Dollar General, DG Market, DGX and pOpshelf stores across the United States and Mi Súper Dollar General stores in Mexico provide everyday essentials including food, health and wellness products, cleaning and laundry supplies, self-care and beauty items, and seasonal decor from our high-quality private brands alongside many of the world's most trusted brands such as Coca Cola, PepsiCo/Frito-Lay, General Mills, Hershey, J.M. Smucker, Kraft, Mars, Nestle, Procter & Gamble and Unilever.

Key Issues

Bullish view

The second-quarter beat combined 3.5% same-store sales growth with margin expansion, and management raised full-year guidance, providing evidence that the recovery is translating into better financial results.

Bearish view

The stock’s August 28 reversal after the earnings-driven rise suggests investors remain unconvinced that one strong quarter and higher guidance establish a durable improvement trend.

Analyst Consensus

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Hold

32 analysts

$126

Current

—

Low

$141

Average

—

High

Average target implies +11.43% versus the current price.

Earnings History

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