Dollar General Corporation Overview

Company: Dollar General Corporation
CEO: Todd J. Vasos
Symbol: DG
Exchange: NYSE
Industry: Discount Stores
Sector: Consumer Defensive
About

Dollar General Corporation, a discount retailer, provides various merchandise products in the southern, southwestern, Midwestern, and eastern United States. It offers consumable products,luding paper and cleaning products, such as paper towels, bath tissues, paper dinnerware, trash and storage bags, disinfectants, and laundry products; packaged food comprising cereals, pasta, canned soups, fruits and vegetables, condiments, spices, sugar, and flour; and perishables thatlude milk, eggs, bread, refrigerated and frozen food, beer, and wine. The company's consumable products also comprise snacks, such as candies, cookies, crackers, salty snacks, and carbonated beverages; health and beauty products,luding over-the-counter medicines and personal care products, such as soaps, body washes, shampoos, cosmetics, and dental hygiene and foot care products; pet supplies and pet food; and tobacco products. In addition, it offers seasonal products comprising holiday items, toys, batteries, small electronics, greeting cards, stationery, prepaid phones and accessories, gardening supplies, hardware, and automotive and home office supplies; and home products thatlude kitchen supplies, cookware, small appliances, light bulbs, storage containers, frames, candles, craft supplies and kitchen, and bed and bath soft goods. Further, the company provides apparel, which comprise casual everyday apparel for infants, toddlers, girls, boys, women, and men, as well as socks, underwear, disposable diapers, shoes, and accessories. As of February 25, 2022, it operated 18,190 stores in 47 states in the United States. The company was formerly known as J.L. Turner & Son and changed its name to Dollar General Corporation in 1968. Dollar General Corporation was founded in 1939 and is based in Goodlettsville, Tennessee.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the CEO of Dollar General Corporation?

Todd J. Vasos is the CEO of Dollar General Corporation.

What industry and sector is Dollar General Corporation in?

Dollar General Corporation operates in the Discount Stores industry and the Consumer Defensive sector.

What are Dollar General Corporation's CIK, SIC, and ISIN codes?

  • CIK (Central Index Key): 0000029534
  • SIC (Standard Industrial Classification):
  • ISIN (International Securities Identification Number): US2566771059

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How many employees does Dollar General Corporation have?

Dollar General Corporation has 194,200 employees.

What is the revenue of Dollar General Corporation?

In fiscal year 2025, Dollar General Corporation generated a revenue of $40.61 Billion.

What is the net income of Dollar General Corporation?

In fiscal year 2025, Dollar General Corporation reported a net income of $1.13 Billion.

What is Dollar General Corporation's biggest product segment?

Consumables is Dollar General Corporation's biggest product segment, representing 82.17% of its total revenue.

When was Dollar General Corporation listed on the stock exchange?

Dollar General Corporation went public on Nov 13, 2009, through its Initial Public Offering (IPO), and it has been 16 years since then.

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What is the ticker symbol of Dollar General Corporation, and where is it listed?

Dollar General Corporation's ticker symbol is DG, and the company is listed on the NYSE stock market exchange.

What is Dollar General Corporation's current stock price?

Dollar General Corporation's current stock price is $146.54 as of Mar 6, 2026.

What is Dollar General Corporation's market capitalization?

As of , Dollar General Corporation's market cap is .

What is Dollar General Corporation's ranking in the world?

Ranked #691among 30,352 companies based on market cap.

Who are the top competitors of Dollar General Corporation?

Competitors of Dollar General Corporation include Costco Wholesale Corporation, Target Corporation and Walmart, and more.