DGDollar General

$122.69

Is the price fair?

What DG's price assumes

Dollar General trades at 17.4× earnings against 21.6× for the median Discount Stores name, cheaper than its own group.

17.4

Trailing P/E · Discount Stores median 21.6 · cheaper than the typical name in its group

Price / sales
0.59

Price / sales · as of 2026-Q2

Free cash flow yield
8.8%

Free cash flow yield · Discount Stores median 3.4%

Growth the price implies
−1.9%

Growth the price implies · The price pays for −1.9% free cash flow growth a year for a decade; the business has delivered +197% a year over the last three.

Details
Price / book2026-Q2
2.87
Consumer Defensive median P/E115 names
21.5
Discount Stores median P/E9 names
21.6
Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
$2.20B
Market capitalisation
$25.0B
3-year revenue growth
+3.9%
3-year free cash flow growth
+197%
What the market has paid for these earnings: 37 quarters of its own multiple × $7.07 of trailing earnings per share
MethodPer share
Its own P/E history, lower quartile$111.82
Its own P/E history, median$124.54
Its own P/E history, upper quartile$140.05
52-week range$95.08 – $155.50
Today$122.69

Multiples from SEC filings and end-of-day closes; implied growth from a reverse discounted cash flow. Group medians across the names Ryufin tracks.