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Dollar General Corporation (DG) Dividend Yield

Annual Dividend Yield

2.04%0.03%-1.45%

Summary

Current Value
As of today, DG annual dividend yield is 2.04%, down -1.45% on
Historical Performance
DG annual dividend yield is up +104.00% over the past 3 years, up +204.48% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison
DG annual dividend yield is currently -39.82% below its historical high of 3.39% set on
3-Year Low Comparison
DG annual dividend yield is +104.00% above its 3-year low of 1.00% reached on
Sector Comparison
DG annual dividend yield is higher than 23.47% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
Next Dividend
As of today, the next dividend for DG has not been announced

Dividend Yield Chart

SUGGESTED SERIES

Performance

DG Performance
MetricDateValue1Y3Y5Y15Y
Annual Dividend Yield2.04%-21.8%+104.0%+204.5%
Price$115.88+28.0%-47.4%-46.0%+255.6%
Annual Dividend$2.360.0%+7.3%+63.9%
34.35%-25.5%+68.0%+156.2%+100.0%
$519.51M+0.1%+5.2%+46.0%+100.0%
$2.39B+41.9%+464.4%-16.0%+491.9%
Annual Revenue$42.72B+5.2%+12.9%+26.6%+227.8%
Annual EPS$6.85+33.9%-35.9%-35.5%+276.3%
PE Ratio16.92-2.0%-18.5%-14.4%-2.9%

Dividend Yield Highs

DG Annual Dividend Yield Highs Comparison
PeriodHighDateCurrent
3Y3.39%-39.8%
5Y3.39%-39.8%
All3.39%-39.8%

Dividend Yield Lows

DG Annual Dividend Yield Lows Comparison
PeriodLowDateCurrent
3Y1.00%+104.0%
5Y0.60%+240.0%
All0.57%+257.9%

Dividend Yield History

YearValueChange
2.04%+14.6%
1.78%-41.8%
3.06%+88.9%
1.62%+145.5%
0.66%+8.2%
0.61%0.0%
YearValueChange
0.61%-15.3%
0.72%-24.2%
0.95%-12.0%
1.08%-9.2%
1.19%-

FAQ

  • What is the current annual dividend yield of DG?

    As of today, DG annual dividend yield is 2.04%

  • What is DG annual dividend yield most recent change?

    DG annual dividend yield was down -1.45% on April 30, 2026

  • What is 1-year change in DG annual dividend yield?

    DG annual dividend yield is down -21.84% year-over-year

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

    DG annual dividend yield is currently -39.82% below its historical high of 3.39% set on January 17, 2025

  • How does DG annual dividend yield rank versus sector peers?

    DG annual dividend yield is higher than 23.47% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

  • What is DG next ex-dividend date?

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

  • When is DG next annual earnings release?

    As of today, the next annual earnings release for DG has not been scheduled

Dividend Yield Formula

Dividend Yield =    × 100%

Data Sources & References

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