Does DG pay dividends?

Over the past 365 days, DG has paid dividends 4 times

What was Dollar General Corporation's latest dividend amount?

DG last dividend was $0.59 per share

What is DG dividend 1-year high?

DG dividend reached a 1-year high of $0.59 on October 7, 2025

What is DG dividend 1-year low?

DG dividend reached a 1-year low of $0.59 on October 7, 2025

What is DG announced next dividend?

The next dividend is announced to be $0.59 per share

What is DG next ex-dividend date?

The next ex-dividend date for DG is October 6, 2026

What is the current annual dividend of DG?

As of today, DG annual dividend is $2.36

What is 1-year change in DG annual dividend?

DG annual dividend has remained unchanged year-over-year

What is 3-year change in DG annual dividend?

DG annual dividend is up +7.27% over the past 3 years

How far is DG annual dividend from its all-time high?

DG annual dividend is currently at its all-time high

What is DG next ex-dividend date?

The next ex-dividend date for DG is October 6, 2026

How does DG annual dividend rank versus sector peers?

DG annual dividend is higher than 72.16% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

What is the current TTM dividend of DG?

As of today, DG TTM dividend is $2.36

What is 1-year change in DG TTM dividend?

DG TTM dividend has remained unchanged year-over-year

What is 3-year change in DG TTM dividend?

DG TTM dividend is up +3.51% over the past 3 years

How far is DG TTM dividend from its all-time high?

DG TTM dividend is currently at its all-time high

What is DG next ex-dividend date?

The next ex-dividend date for DG is October 6, 2026

How does DG TTM dividend rank versus sector peers?

DG TTM dividend is higher than 71.88% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

DG Dividend History & Chart Since 2015

Last Paid

$0.59$0.000.00%

July 7, 2026

Upcoming

$0.59$0.000.00%

October 6, 2026

Summary

Last Dividend: DG last dividend was $0.59 per share, unchanged from the previous payment, with last ex-dividend date of July 7, 2026
Dividend Frequency: Over the past 365 days, DG has paid dividends 4 times
Next Dividend: The next dividend is announced to be $0.59 per share, with an ex-dividend date of October 6, 2026

Dividend Chart

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Performance

DG Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Dividend	Jul 7, 26	$0.59	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	+40.5%
TTM Dividend	Sep 18, 26	$2.36	0.0%	0.0%	+3.5%	+51.3%
Annual Dividend	Jan 30, 26	$2.36	–	0.0%	+7.3%	+63.9%
TTM Dividend Yield	Sep 18, 26	1.93%	-7.2%	-12.7%	-4.0%	+175.7%
Price	Sep 18, 26	$122.41	+7.9%	+14.5%	+7.7%	-44.9%
	Jul 31, 26	$520.10M	+0.1%	+0.2%	+3.4%	+39.1%
	Sep 18, 26	30.67%	-8.1%	-29.8%	+31.3%	+105.3%
	Jul 31, 26	$2.01B	-8.7%	+8.7%	+2049.8%	+72.7%
TTM Revenue	Jul 31, 26	$43.64B	+1.3%	+4.8%	+12.4%	+29.6%
TTM EPS	Jul 31, 26	$7.69	+8.8%	+42.3%	-21.2%	-26.3%

Dividend Highs

DG Dividend Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	$0.59	Oct 7, 25	at high
3Y	$0.59	Oct 6, 23	at high
5Y	$0.59	Apr 10, 23	at high
All	$0.59	Apr 10, 23	at high

Dividend Lows

DG Dividend Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	$0.59	Oct 7, 25	at low
3Y	$0.59	Oct 6, 23	at low
5Y	$0.42	Oct 4, 21	+40.5%
All	$0.22	Apr 5, 15	+168.2%

Dividend History

Month	Value	Change
Jul 2026	$0.59	0.0%
Apr 2026	$0.59	0.0%
Jan 2026	$0.59	0.0%
Oct 2025	$0.59	0.0%
Jul 2025	$0.59	0.0%
Apr 2025	$0.59	0.0%
Jan 2025	$0.59	0.0%
Oct 2024	$0.59	0.0%
Jul 2024	$0.59	0.0%
Apr 2024	$0.59	0.0%
Jan 2024	$0.59	0.0%
Oct 2023	$0.59	0.0%
Jul 2023	$0.59	0.0%
Apr 2023	$0.59	+7.3%
Dec 2022	$0.55	0.0%
Oct 2022	$0.55	0.0%
Jul 2022	$0.55	0.0%
Apr 2022	$0.55	+31.0%
Jan 2022	$0.42	0.0%
Oct 2021	$0.42	0.0%
Jul 2021	$0.42	0.0%
Apr 2021	$0.42	+16.7%
Jan 2021	$0.36	0.0%
Oct 2020	$0.36	0.0%

Month	Value	Change
Jul 2020	$0.36	0.0%
Apr 2020	$0.36	+12.5%
Jan 2020	$0.32	0.0%
Oct 2019	$0.32	0.0%
Jul 2019	$0.32	0.0%
Apr 2019	$0.32	+10.3%
Jan 2019	$0.29	0.0%
Oct 2018	$0.29	0.0%
Jul 2018	$0.29	0.0%
Apr 2018	$0.29	+11.5%
Jan 2018	$0.26	0.0%
Oct 2017	$0.26	0.0%
Jul 2017	$0.26	0.0%
Apr 2017	$0.26	+4.0%
Dec 2016	$0.25	0.0%
Sep 2016	$0.25	0.0%
Jun 2016	$0.25	0.0%
Mar 2016	$0.25	+13.6%
Dec 2015	$0.22	0.0%
Sep 2015	$0.22	0.0%
Jun 2015	$0.22	0.0%
Apr 2015	$0.22	0.0%
Apr 2015	$0.22	-

FAQ

Does DG pay dividends?: Over the past 365 days, DG has paid dividends 4 times
What was Dollar General Corporation's latest dividend amount?: DG last dividend was $0.59 per share
What is DG dividend 1-year high?: DG dividend reached a 1-year high of $0.59 on October 7, 2025
What is DG dividend 1-year low?: DG dividend reached a 1-year low of $0.59 on October 7, 2025
What is DG announced next dividend?: The next dividend is announced to be $0.59 per share
What is DG next ex-dividend date?: The next ex-dividend date for DG is October 6, 2026

Annual Dividend

$2.36$0.000.00%

January 30, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, DG annual dividend is $2.36, unchanged on January 30, 2026
Historical Performance: DG annual dividend is up +7.27% over the past 3 years, up +63.89% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: DG annual dividend is currently at its all-time high
3-Year Low Comparison: DG annual dividend is +7.27% above its 3-year low of $2.20 reached on an earlier date
Sector Comparison: DG annual dividend is higher than 72.16% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
Next Dividend: The next dividend is announced to be $0.59 per share, with an ex-dividend date of October 6, 2026

Performance

DG Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Dividend	Jan 30, 26	$2.36	0.0%	+7.3%	+63.9%	–
Annual Dividend Yield	Sep 18, 26	1.93%	-12.7%	-0.5%	+196.9%	–
Price	Sep 18, 26	$122.41	+14.5%	+7.7%	-44.9%	+221.5%
	Jan 30, 26	$519.51M	+0.1%	+5.2%	+46.0%	+100.0%
	Jan 30, 26	34.35%	-25.5%	+68.0%	+156.2%	+100.0%
	Jan 30, 26	$2.39B	+41.9%	+464.4%	-16.0%	+491.9%
Annual Revenue	Jan 30, 26	$42.72B	+5.2%	+12.9%	+26.6%	+227.8%
Annual EPS	Jan 30, 26	$6.85	+33.9%	-35.9%	-35.5%	+276.3%

Annual Dividend Highs

DG Annual Dividend Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	$2.36	Jan 31, 25	at high
5Y	$2.36	Jan 31, 25	at high
All	$2.36	Jan 31, 25	at high

Annual Dividend Lows

DG Annual Dividend Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	$2.20	N/A	+7.3%
5Y	$1.44	N/A	+63.9%
All	$1.00	Jan 1, 17	+136.0%

Annual Dividend History

Year	Value	Change
2026	$2.36	0.0%
2025	$2.36	+1.7%
2024	$2.32	+5.5%
2023	$2.20	+35.8%
2022	$1.62	+12.5%
2021	$1.44	+12.5%

Year	Value	Change
2020	$1.28	+13.3%
2019	$1.13	+9.7%
2018	$1.03	+3.0%
2017	$1.00	-9.1%
2016	$1.10	-

FAQ

What is the current annual dividend of DG?: As of today, DG annual dividend is $2.36
What is 1-year change in DG annual dividend?: DG annual dividend has remained unchanged year-over-year
What is 3-year change in DG annual dividend?: DG annual dividend is up +7.27% over the past 3 years
How far is DG annual dividend from its all-time high?: DG annual dividend is currently at its all-time high
What is DG next ex-dividend date?: The next ex-dividend date for DG is October 6, 2026
How does DG annual dividend rank versus sector peers?: DG annual dividend is higher than 72.16% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

TTM Dividend

$2.36$0.000.00%

September 18, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, DG TTM dividend is $2.36, unchanged on September 18, 2026
Historical Performance: DG TTM dividend has remained unchanged year-over-year, up +3.51% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: DG TTM dividend is currently at its all-time high
3-Year Low Comparison: DG TTM dividend is +3.51% above its 3-year low of $2.28 reached on September 18, 2023
Sector Comparison: DG TTM dividend is higher than 71.88% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
Next Dividend: The next dividend is announced to be $0.59 per share, with an ex-dividend date of October 6, 2026

Performance

DG Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
TTM Dividend	Sep 18, 26	$2.36	0.0%	0.0%	+3.5%	+51.3%
Annual Dividend	Jan 30, 26	$2.36	–	0.0%	+7.3%	+63.9%
TTM Dividend Yield	Sep 18, 26	1.93%	-7.2%	-12.7%	-4.0%	+175.7%
Price	Sep 18, 26	$122.41	+7.9%	+14.5%	+7.7%	-44.9%
	Jul 31, 26	$520.10M	+0.1%	+0.2%	+3.4%	+39.1%
	Sep 18, 26	30.67%	-8.1%	-29.8%	+31.3%	+105.3%
	Jul 31, 26	$2.01B	-8.7%	+8.7%	+2049.8%	+72.7%
TTM Revenue	Jul 31, 26	$43.64B	+1.3%	+4.8%	+12.4%	+29.6%
TTM EPS	Jul 31, 26	$7.69	+8.8%	+42.3%	-21.2%	-26.3%

TTM Dividend Highs

DG TTM Dividend Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	$2.36	Sep 18, 25	at high
3Y	$2.36	Jan 8, 24	at high
5Y	$2.36	Jan 8, 24	at high
All	$2.36	Jan 8, 24	at high

TTM Dividend Lows

DG TTM Dividend Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	$2.36	Sep 18, 25	at low
3Y	$2.28	Sep 18, 23	+3.5%
5Y	$1.56	Sep 17, 21	+51.3%
All	$0.22	Apr 2, 15	+972.7%

TTM Dividend History

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2026	$2.36	0.0%
Jul 2026	$2.36	0.0%
Apr 2026	$2.36	0.0%
Jan 2026	$2.36	0.0%
Jan 2026	$2.36	0.0%
Oct 2025	$2.36	0.0%
Jul 2025	$2.36	0.0%
Apr 2025	$2.36	0.0%
Jan 2025	$2.36	0.0%
Jan 2025	$2.36	0.0%
Oct 2024	$2.36	0.0%
Jul 2024	$2.36	0.0%
Apr 2024	$2.36	0.0%
Jan 2024	$2.36	+1.7%
Jan 2024	$2.32	0.0%
Oct 2023	$2.32	+1.8%
Jul 2023	$2.28	+1.8%
Apr 2023	$2.24	+1.8%
Jan 2023	$2.20	0.0%
Dec 2022	$2.20	+6.3%
Oct 2022	$2.07	+6.7%
Jul 2022	$1.94	+7.2%
Apr 2022	$1.81	+7.7%
Jan 2022	$1.68	+3.7%
Jan 2022	$1.62	0.0%
Oct 2021	$1.62	+3.8%
Jul 2021	$1.56	+4.0%
Apr 2021	$1.50	+4.2%
Jan 2021	$1.44	0.0%
Jan 2021	$1.44	+2.9%

Month	Value	Change
Oct 2020	$1.40	+2.9%
Jul 2020	$1.36	+3.0%
Apr 2020	$1.32	+3.1%
Jan 2020	$1.28	0.0%
Jan 2020	$1.28	+2.4%
Oct 2019	$1.25	+2.5%
Jul 2019	$1.22	+2.5%
Apr 2019	$1.19	+2.6%
Jan 2019	$1.16	+2.7%
Jan 2019	$1.13	0.0%
Oct 2018	$1.13	+2.7%
Jul 2018	$1.10	+2.8%
Apr 2018	$1.07	+2.9%
Jan 2018	$1.04	+1.0%
Jan 2018	$1.03	0.0%
Oct 2017	$1.03	+1.0%
Jul 2017	$1.02	+1.0%
Apr 2017	$1.01	+1.0%
Jan 2017	$1.00	0.0%
Dec 2016	$1.00	+3.1%
Sep 2016	$0.97	+3.2%
Jun 2016	$0.94	+3.3%
Mar 2016	$0.91	+3.4%
Jan 2016	$0.88	0.0%
Dec 2015	$0.88	0.0%
Sep 2015	$0.88	+33.3%
Jun 2015	$0.66	+50.0%
Apr 2015	$0.44	+100.0%
Apr 2015	$0.22	-

FAQ

What is the current TTM dividend of DG?: As of today, DG TTM dividend is $2.36
What is 1-year change in DG TTM dividend?: DG TTM dividend has remained unchanged year-over-year
What is 3-year change in DG TTM dividend?: DG TTM dividend is up +3.51% over the past 3 years
How far is DG TTM dividend from its all-time high?: DG TTM dividend is currently at its all-time high
What is DG next ex-dividend date?: The next ex-dividend date for DG is October 6, 2026
How does DG TTM dividend rank versus sector peers?: DG TTM dividend is higher than 71.88% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Data Sources & References

DG Official Website www.dollargeneral.com
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/29534/000110465926026697/0001104659-26-026697-index.htm
DG Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/DG
DG Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/dg