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Dollar General Corporation (DG) Operating margin

annual operating margin:

4.78%-1.56%(-24.61%)
January 31, 2025

Summary

  • As of today (August 30, 2025), DG annual operating profit margin is 4.78%, with the most recent change of -1.56% (-24.61%) on January 31, 2025.
  • During the last 3 years, DG annual operating margin has fallen by -4.64% (-49.26%).
  • DG annual operating margin is now -54.65% below its all-time high of 10.54%, reached on January 29, 2021.

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quarterly operating margin:

5.52%+2.66%(+93.01%)
April 1, 2025

Summary

  • As of today (August 30, 2025), DG quarterly operating profit margin is 5.52%, with the most recent change of +2.66% (+93.01%) on April 1, 2025.
  • Over the past year, DG quarterly operating margin has increased by +0.01% (+0.18%).
  • DG quarterly operating margin is now -55.77% below its all-time high of 12.48%, reached on January 1, 2013.

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Operating margin Formula

Operating Profit Margin =  Operating Profit
Revenue
✕ 100%

DG Operating margin Trends

PeriodPeriodAnnualAnnualQuarterlyQuarterly
1 y1 year-24.6%+0.2%
3 y3 years-49.3%-35.3%
5 y5 years-43.8%-46.2%

DG Operating margin Highs & Lows

PeriodPeriodAnnual vs highAnnual vs highAnnual vs lowAnnual vs lowQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs lowQuarter. vs low
3 y3-year-49.3%at low-43.0%+93.0%
5 y5-year-54.6%at low-54.0%+93.0%
alltimeall time-54.6%+86.0%-55.8%+102.6%

DG Operating margin History

DateAnnualQuarterly
Apr 2025
-
5.52%(+93.0%)
Jan 2025
4.78%(-24.6%)
2.86%(-10.1%)
Oct 2024
-
3.18%(-41.0%)
Jul 2024
-
5.39%(-2.2%)
Apr 2024
-
5.51%(-6.3%)
Jan 2024
-
5.88%(+31.5%)
Jan 2024
6.34%(-28.0%)
-
Oct 2023
-
4.47%(-36.8%)
Jul 2023
-
7.07%(-10.8%)
Apr 2023
-
7.93%(-13.3%)
Jan 2023
8.80%(-6.6%)
9.15%(+17.8%)
Oct 2022
-
7.77%(-19.8%)
Jul 2022
-
9.69%(+13.6%)
Apr 2022
-
8.53%(-7.4%)
Jan 2022
-
9.21%(+17.9%)
Jan 2022
9.42%(-10.6%)
-
Oct 2021
-
7.81%(-20.5%)
Jul 2021
-
9.82%(-9.2%)
Apr 2021
-
10.82%(+4.3%)
Jan 2021
10.54%(+24.0%)
10.37%(+10.0%)
Oct 2020
-
9.43%(-21.5%)
Jul 2020
-
12.01%(+17.1%)
Apr 2020
-
10.26%(-1.7%)
Jan 2020
8.50%(+2.0%)
10.44%(+48.5%)
Oct 2019
-
7.03%(-19.4%)
Jul 2019
-
8.72%(+12.8%)
Apr 2019
-
7.73%(-19.5%)
Jan 2019
8.33%(-4.7%)
9.60%(+35.0%)
Oct 2018
-
7.11%(-16.1%)
Jul 2018
-
8.47%(+5.6%)
Apr 2018
-
8.02%(-24.6%)
Jan 2018
8.74%(-7.4%)
10.63%(+50.4%)
Oct 2017
-
7.07%(-16.4%)
Jul 2017
-
8.46%(+0.1%)
Apr 2017
-
8.45%(-25.4%)
Jan 2017
9.44%(-1.5%)
11.33%(+49.3%)
Oct 2016
-
7.59%(-19.6%)
Jul 2016
-
9.44%(+3.4%)
Apr 2016
-
9.13%(-21.2%)
Jan 2016
9.58%(+1.5%)
11.58%(+36.4%)
Oct 2015
-
8.49%(-9.1%)
Jul 2015
-
9.34%(+7.2%)
Apr 2015
-
8.71%(-24.9%)
Jan 2015
9.44%(-5.3%)
11.60%(+36.2%)
Oct 2014
-
8.52%(-6.1%)
Jul 2014
-
9.07%(+8.0%)
Apr 2014
-
8.40%(-29.8%)
Jan 2014
9.97%(-3.7%)
11.97%(+34.3%)
Oct 2013
-
8.91%(-7.1%)
Jul 2013
-
9.59%(+2.8%)
Apr 2013
-
9.33%(-25.2%)
Jan 2013
10.35%(+1.9%)
12.48%(+36.8%)
Oct 2012
-
9.12%(-7.0%)
Jul 2012
-
9.81%(-0.4%)
Apr 2012
-
9.85%(-19.1%)
Jan 2012
10.16%(+3.7%)
12.17%(+40.7%)
Oct 2011
-
8.65%(-11.6%)
Jul 2011
-
9.79%(+0.9%)
Apr 2011
-
9.70%(-17.6%)
Jan 2011
9.80%(+20.7%)
11.77%(+38.3%)
Oct 2010
-
8.51%(-9.1%)
Jul 2010
-
9.36%(-0.1%)
Apr 2010
-
9.37%(+7.0%)
Jan 2010
8.12%(+36.9%)
8.76%(+18.7%)
Oct 2009
-
7.38%(-10.1%)
Jul 2009
-
8.21%(+1.5%)
Apr 2009
-
8.09%(+3.6%)
Jan 2009
5.93%(+57.3%)
7.81%(+46.5%)
Oct 2008
-
5.33%(-2.9%)
Jul 2008
-
5.49%(+12.3%)
Apr 2008
-
4.89%(-32.9%)
Jan 2008
3.77%
7.29%(+153.1%)
Oct 2007
-
2.88%(-229.7%)
Jul 2007
-
-2.22%(-191.4%)
DateAnnualQuarterly
Apr 2007
-
2.43%(-26.6%)
Jan 2007
2.73%(-58.3%)
3.31%(+1968.8%)
Oct 2006
-
0.16%(-95.5%)
Jul 2006
-
3.58%(+1.1%)
Apr 2006
-
3.54%(-62.2%)
Jan 2006
6.55%(-10.0%)
9.36%(+89.5%)
Oct 2005
-
4.94%(-15.7%)
Jul 2005
-
5.86%(+8.3%)
Apr 2005
-
5.41%(-46.1%)
Jan 2005
7.28%(-3.6%)
10.03%(+65.5%)
Oct 2004
-
6.06%(+2.9%)
Jul 2004
-
5.89%(-10.1%)
Apr 2004
-
6.55%(-29.2%)
Jan 2004
7.55%(+7.5%)
9.25%(+18.7%)
Oct 2003
-
7.79%(+26.3%)
Jul 2003
-
6.17%(-5.9%)
Apr 2003
-
6.56%(-35.0%)
Jan 2003
7.02%(0.0%)
10.09%(+61.7%)
Oct 2002
-
6.24%(+23.1%)
Jul 2002
-
5.07%(-15.1%)
Apr 2002
-
5.97%(-41.9%)
Jan 2002
7.02%(+1.2%)
10.27%(+56.1%)
Oct 2001
-
6.58%(+45.9%)
Jul 2001
-
4.51%(-21.8%)
Apr 2001
-
5.77%(-28.6%)
Jan 2001
6.94%(-22.7%)
8.08%(+2.3%)
Oct 2000
-
7.90%(+40.8%)
Jul 2000
-
5.61%(-0.2%)
Apr 2000
-
5.62%(-53.4%)
Jan 2000
8.98%(0.0%)
12.07%(+39.7%)
Oct 1999
-
8.64%(+17.7%)
Jul 1999
-
7.34%(+7.2%)
Apr 1999
-
6.85%(-42.6%)
Jan 1999
8.98%(+0.1%)
11.93%(+40.7%)
Oct 1998
-
8.48%(+14.1%)
Jul 1998
-
7.43%(+6.1%)
Apr 1998
-
7.00%(+15.5%)
Jan 1998
8.97%(+0.9%)
-
Apr 1997
-
6.06%(-50.9%)
Jan 1997
8.89%(+5.3%)
12.35%(+41.3%)
Oct 1996
-
8.74%(+18.8%)
Jul 1996
-
7.36%(+31.7%)
Apr 1996
-
5.59%(-49.2%)
Jan 1996
8.44%(+1.0%)
11.00%(+37.3%)
Oct 1995
-
8.01%(+7.2%)
Jul 1995
-
7.47%(+28.4%)
Apr 1995
-
5.82%(-47.2%)
Jan 1995
8.36%(+18.1%)
11.03%(+37.2%)
Oct 1994
-
8.04%(+10.4%)
Jul 1994
-
7.28%(+33.1%)
Apr 1994
-
5.47%(-41.8%)
Jan 1994
7.08%(+7.1%)
9.40%(+44.8%)
Oct 1993
-
6.49%(+1.7%)
Jul 1993
-
6.38%(+40.2%)
Apr 1993
-
4.55%(-52.9%)
Jan 1993
6.61%(+31.9%)
9.67%(+50.2%)
Oct 1992
-
6.44%(+22.4%)
Jul 1992
-
5.26%(+43.7%)
Apr 1992
-
3.66%(-56.0%)
Jan 1992
5.01%(+16.5%)
8.31%(+94.6%)
Oct 1991
-
4.27%(+8.9%)
Jul 1991
-
3.92%(+124.0%)
Apr 1991
-
1.75%(-76.1%)
Jan 1991
4.30%(+2.1%)
7.33%(+97.6%)
Oct 1990
-
3.71%(-0.5%)
Jul 1990
-
3.73%(+193.7%)
Apr 1990
-
1.27%(-81.4%)
Jan 1990
4.21%(+14.7%)
6.82%(+65.5%)
Oct 1989
-
4.12%(+1.2%)
Jul 1989
-
4.07%(-101.9%)
Jan 1989
3.67%(+18.0%)
-210.63%(+4.9%)
Dec 1987
3.11%(+21.0%)
-200.84%(+2.7%)
Dec 1986
2.57%(-64.3%)
-195.54%(-1.2%)
Dec 1985
7.20%(-21.6%)
-197.97%(+15.3%)
Dec 1984
9.18%
-171.73%

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What is Dollar General Corporation annual operating profit margin?

The current annual operating margin of DG is 4.78%

What is the all time high annual operating margin for Dollar General Corporation?

Dollar General Corporation all-time high annual operating profit margin is 10.54%

What is Dollar General Corporation annual operating margin year-on-year change?

Over the past year, DG annual operating profit margin has changed by -1.56% (-24.61%)

What is Dollar General Corporation quarterly operating profit margin?

The current quarterly operating margin of DG is 5.52%

What is the all time high quarterly operating margin for Dollar General Corporation?

Dollar General Corporation all-time high quarterly operating profit margin is 12.48%

What is Dollar General Corporation quarterly operating margin year-on-year change?

Over the past year, DG quarterly operating profit margin has changed by +0.01% (+0.18%)
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