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 April 8, 2025

What is DG dividend 1-year low?

DG dividend reached a 1-year low of $0.59 on April 8, 2025

What is DG announced next dividend?

As of today, the next dividend for DG has not been announced

What is DG next ex-dividend date?

As of today, the next dividend for DG has not been scheduled

What is the current annual dividend per share of DG?

As of today, DG annual dividend per share is $2.36

What is 1-year change in DG annual dividend per share?

DG annual dividend per share is up +1.72% year-over-year

What is 3-year change in DG annual dividend per share?

DG annual dividend per share is up +45.68% over the past 3 years

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

DG annual dividend per share is currently at its all-time high

What is DG next ex-dividend date?

As of today, the next dividend for DG has not been scheduled

How does DG annual dividend per share rank versus sector peers?

DG annual dividend per share is higher than 71.13% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

What is the current TTM dividend per share of DG?

As of today, DG TTM dividend per share is $2.36

What is 1-year change in DG TTM dividend per share?

DG TTM dividend per share has remained unchanged year-over-year

What is 3-year change in DG TTM dividend per share?

DG TTM dividend per share is up +7.27% over the past 3 years

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

DG TTM dividend per share is currently at its all-time high

What is DG next ex-dividend date?

As of today, the next dividend for DG has not been scheduled

How does DG TTM dividend per share rank versus sector peers?

DG TTM dividend per share is higher than 72.63% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

DG Dividend History & Chart Since 2015

Last Paid

$0.59$0.000.00%

January 6, 2026

Upcoming

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Summary

Last Dividend: DG last dividend was $0.59 per share, unchanged from the previous payment, with last ex-dividend date of January 6, 2026
Dividend Frequency: Over the past 365 days, DG has paid dividends 4 times
Next Dividend: As of today, the next dividend for DG has not been announced

Dividend Chart

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Performance

DG Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Dividend	Jan 6, 26	$0.59	0.0%	0.0%	+7.3%	+63.9%
TTM Dividend Per Share	Jan 26, 26	$2.36	0.0%	0.0%	+7.3%	+63.9%
Annual Dividend Per Share	Jan 31, 25	$2.36	–	+1.7%	+45.7%	+84.4%
TTM Dividend Yield	Jan 26, 26	1.57%	-31.7%	-51.2%	+68.8%	+118.1%
Price	Jan 26, 26	$150.33	+46.3%	+105.1%	-36.3%	-24.7%
TTM Dividends Paid	Oct 31, 25	$519.33M	+0.0%	+0.1%	+10.7%	+48.6%
TTM Payout Ratio	Jan 26, 26	40.75%	-6.7%	+4.8%	+97.8%	+185.6%
TTM Free Cash Flow	Oct 31, 25	$2.34B	+26.5%	+41.9%	+351.5%	-21.9%
TTM Revenue	Oct 31, 25	$42.12B	+1.1%	+4.9%	+16.1%	+29.6%
TTM EPS	Oct 31, 25	$5.79	+7.1%	-4.6%	-43.7%	-42.6%

Dividend Highs

DG Dividend Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	$0.59	Apr 8, 25	at high
3Y	$0.59	Apr 10, 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	Apr 8, 25	at low
3Y	$0.55	N/A	+7.3%
5Y	$0.36	N/A	+63.9%
All	$0.22	Apr 6, 15	+168.2%

Dividend History

Month	Value	Change
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	-

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 April 8, 2025
What is DG dividend 1-year low?
DG dividend reached a 1-year low of $0.59 on April 8, 2025
What is DG announced next dividend?
As of today, the next dividend for DG has not been announced
What is DG next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for DG has not been scheduled

Annual Dividend Per Share

$2.36$0.04+1.72%

January 31, 2025

Summary

Current Value: As of today, DG annual dividend per share is $2.36, up +1.72% on January 31, 2025
Historical Performance: DG annual dividend per share is up +45.68% over the past 3 years, and up +84.38% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: DG annual dividend per share is currently at its all-time high
3-Year Low Comparison: DG annual dividend per share is +7.27% above its 3-year low of $2.20 reached on an earlier date
Sector Comparison: DG annual dividend per share is higher than 71.13% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
Next Dividend: As of today, the next dividend for DG has not been announced

Performance

DG Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Dividend Per Share	Jan 31, 25	$2.36	+1.7%	+45.7%	+84.4%	–
Annual Dividend Yield	Jan 26, 26	1.57%	-50.5%	+68.8%	+145.3%	–
Price	Jan 26, 26	$150.33	+105.1%	-36.3%	-24.7%	+424.4%
Annual Dividends Paid	Jan 31, 25	$518.98M	+0.2%	+32.3%	+58.4%	+116.5%
Annual Payout Ratio	Jan 31, 25	46.12%	+47.9%	+182.1%	+141.1%	-34.7%
Annual Free Cash Flow	Jan 31, 25	$1.69B	+143.8%	-6.1%	+16.2%	+303.5%
Annual Revenue	Jan 31, 25	$40.61B	+5.0%	+18.7%	+46.3%	+244.3%
Annual EPS	Jan 31, 25	$5.11	-32.3%	-49.7%	-22.9%	+391.8%

Annual Dividend Highs

DG Annual Dividend Per Share 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 Per Share Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	$2.20	N/A	+7.3%
5Y	$1.28	N/A	+84.4%
All	$0.88	Jan 29, 16	+168.2%

Annual Dividend History

Year	Value	Change
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	+13.6%
2016	$0.88	-

FAQ

What is the current annual dividend per share of DG?
As of today, DG annual dividend per share is $2.36
What is 1-year change in DG annual dividend per share?
DG annual dividend per share is up +1.72% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in DG annual dividend per share?
DG annual dividend per share is up +45.68% over the past 3 years
How far is DG annual dividend per share from its all-time high?
DG annual dividend per share is currently at its all-time high
What is DG next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for DG has not been scheduled
How does DG annual dividend per share rank versus sector peers?
DG annual dividend per share is higher than 71.13% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

TTM Dividend Per Share

$2.36$0.000.00%

January 26, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, DG TTM dividend per share is $2.36, unchanged on January 26, 2026
Historical Performance: DG TTM dividend per share has remained unchanged year-over-year, and up +7.27% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: DG TTM dividend per share is currently at its all-time high
3-Year Low Comparison: DG TTM dividend per share is +7.27% above its 3-year low of $2.20 reached on January 27, 2023
Sector Comparison: DG TTM dividend per share is higher than 72.63% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
Next Dividend: As of today, the next dividend for DG has not been announced

Performance

DG Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
TTM Dividend Per Share	Jan 26, 26	$2.36	0.0%	0.0%	+7.3%	+63.9%
Annual Dividend Per Share	Jan 31, 25	$2.36	–	+1.7%	+45.7%	+84.4%
TTM Dividend Yield	Jan 26, 26	1.57%	-31.7%	-51.2%	+68.8%	+118.1%
Price	Jan 26, 26	$150.33	+46.3%	+105.1%	-36.3%	-24.7%
TTM Dividends Paid	Oct 31, 25	$519.33M	+0.0%	+0.1%	+10.7%	+48.6%
TTM Payout Ratio	Jan 26, 26	40.75%	-6.7%	+4.8%	+97.8%	+185.6%
TTM Free Cash Flow	Oct 31, 25	$2.34B	+26.5%	+41.9%	+351.5%	-21.9%
TTM Revenue	Oct 31, 25	$42.12B	+1.1%	+4.9%	+16.1%	+29.6%
TTM EPS	Oct 31, 25	$5.79	+7.1%	-4.6%	-43.7%	-42.6%

TTM Dividend Highs

DG TTM Dividend Per Share Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	$2.36	Jan 27, 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 Per Share Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	$2.36	Jan 27, 25	at low
3Y	$2.20	Jan 27, 23	+7.3%
5Y	$1.44	Jan 27, 21	+63.9%
All	$0.22	Apr 6, 15	+972.7%

TTM Dividend History

Month	Value	Change
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%
Oct 2020	$1.40	+2.9%

Month	Value	Change
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	+33.3%
Sep 2015	$0.66	+50.0%
Jun 2015	$0.44	+100.0%
Apr 2015	$0.22	-

FAQ

What is the current TTM dividend per share of DG?
As of today, DG TTM dividend per share is $2.36
What is 1-year change in DG TTM dividend per share?
DG TTM dividend per share has remained unchanged year-over-year
What is 3-year change in DG TTM dividend per share?
DG TTM dividend per share is up +7.27% over the past 3 years
How far is DG TTM dividend per share from its all-time high?
DG TTM dividend per share is currently at its all-time high
What is DG next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for DG has not been scheduled
How does DG TTM dividend per share rank versus sector peers?
DG TTM dividend per share is higher than 72.63% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Data Sources & References

DG Official Website www.dollargeneral.com
Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/29534/000110465925118289/0001104659-25-118289-index.htm
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/29534/000155837025003413/0001558370-25-003413-index.htm
DG Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/DG
DG Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/dg