What is the market doing?
What the tape says about DG
Dollar General is +9.9% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +23%: 13 points behind the market.
+9.9%
1-year return · S&P 500 +23%
- vs 200-day average
- −0.68%
vs 200-day average · below trend, but not far
- RSI (14)
- 41
RSI (14) · neutral
- Below its 52-week high
- −21%
Below its 52-week high
Details›
- Last close2026-08-26
- $122.69
- 1 monthS&P 500 +3.7%
- +6.5%
- 1 yearS&P 500 +23%
- +9.9%
- 5 yearsS&P 500 +87%
- −43%
- vs 50-day average$118.21
- +3.8%
- 52-week high
- $155.50
- 52-week low
- $95.08
- Annualised volatility
- 42%
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | −6.8% |
| 2025 | +80% |
| 2024 | −43% |
| 2023 | −44% |
| 2022 | +5.6% |
| 2021 | +13% |
| 2020 | +36% |
| 2019 | +46% |
| 2018 | +18% |
| 2017 | +27% |
| Month | Years | Positive | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 3 of 10 | −0.69% |
| Feb | 10 | 4 of 10 | −0.06% |
| Mar | 10 | 6 of 10 | +1.4% |
| Apr | 10 | 8 of 10 | +4.4% |
| May | 10 | 4 of 10 | −2.3% |
| Jun | 10 | 6 of 10 | +4.1% |
| Jul | 11 | 6 of 11 | +0.28% |
| Aug | 11 | 4 of 11 | −4.6% |
| Sep | 10 | 6 of 10 | −1.6% |
| Oct | 10 | 6 of 10 | +1.7% |
| Nov | 10 | 6 of 10 | +4.1% |
| Dec | 10 | 4 of 10 | +2.1% |
End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.