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Dollar General Corporation (DG) Operating Margin

Annual Operating Margin

4.78%1.56%-24.61%

Summary

Current Value
As of today, DG annual operating margin is 4.78%, down -24.61% on
Historical Performance
DG annual operating margin is down -49.26% over the past 3 years, and down -43.76% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison
DG annual operating margin is currently -54.65% below its historical high of 10.54% set on
3-Year Low Comparison
DG annual operating margin is at its 3-year low
Sector Comparison
DG annual operating margin is higher than 66.67% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

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Performance

DG Performance
MetricDateValue1Y3Y5Y15Y
Annual Operating Margin4.78%-24.6%-49.3%-43.8%-41.1%
Quarterly Operating Margin4.00%+25.8%-48.5%-57.6%-53.0%
Price$136.82+80.9%-44.4%-34.9%+346.1%
PE Ratio23.62+89.6%+2.4%+13.3%+10.1%
Annual Revenue$40.61B+5.0%+18.7%+46.3%+244.3%
Annual Operating Profit$1.94B-20.9%-39.8%-17.8%+102.5%
Annual Gross Margin27.22%-10.1%-13.9%-11.0%-13.0%
Annual Net Margin2.77%-35.4%-60.5%-55.1%-3.8%

Operating Margin Highs

DG Annual Operating Margin Highs Comparison
PeriodHighDateCurrent
3Y8.80%N/A-45.7%
5Y10.54%-54.6%
All10.54%-54.6%

Operating Margin Lows

DG Annual Operating Margin Lows Comparison
PeriodLowDateCurrent
3Y4.78%at low
5Y4.78%at low
All2.57%+86.0%

Operating Margin History

YearValueChange
4.78%-24.6%
6.34%-28.0%
8.80%-6.6%
9.42%-10.6%
10.54%+24.0%
8.50%+2.0%
YearValueChange
8.33%-4.7%
8.74%-7.4%
9.44%-1.5%
9.58%+1.5%
9.44%-

FAQ

  • What is the current annual operating margin of DG?

    As of today, DG annual operating margin is 4.78%

  • What is 1-year change in DG annual operating margin?

    DG annual operating margin is down -24.61% year-over-year

  • What is 3-year change in DG annual operating margin?

    DG annual operating margin is down -49.26% over the past 3 years

  • How far is DG annual operating margin from its all-time high?

    DG annual operating margin is currently -54.65% below its historical high of 10.54% set on January 29, 2021

  • How does DG annual operating margin rank versus sector peers?

    DG annual operating margin is higher than 66.67% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

  • When is DG next annual earnings release?

    The next annual earnings release for DG is on

Operating Margin Formula

Operating Profit Margin =  Operating Profit
Revenue
× 100%

Data Sources & References

  1. DG Official Website www.dollargeneral.com
  2. Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/29534/000110465925118289/0001104659-25-118289-index.htm
  3. Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/29534/000155837025003413/0001558370-25-003413-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