Dollar General Corporation (DG) is a leading discount retailer that operates thousands of stores offering a wide array of everyday consumer products, including groceries, cleaning supplies, health and beauty items, apparel, housewares, and seasonal merchandise at value-oriented prices. The company has grown into one of the largest retail chains in the United States, with headquarters in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Its market cap is around $32.4 billion.
Shares of the company have outperformed the broader market over the past 52 weeks. The stock has increased 103.3% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has gained 15.6%. Moreover, shares of the company have soared 11% on a YTD basis, compared to SPX’s 1.7% increase.
