With a market cap of $26.9 billion, Dollar General Corporation (DG) is one of the largest discount retailers in the United States, operating thousands of small-format stores that offer low-priced everyday essentials. The Goodlettsville, Tennessee-based company primarily serves value-conscious consumers, particularly in rural and suburban communities.
The discount chain giant is expected to release its fiscal Q2 2027 results soon. Ahead of this event, analysts forecast the company to report an EPS of $2, up 7.5% from $1.86 in the year-ago quarter. Moreover, it has surpassed Wall Street's earnings estimates in each of the last four quarters.