Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) has reported earnings for its third fiscal quarter (ending October 31) of $1.26 versus $2.34 for the same period a year ago — a decline of -46%. For the latest four quarters through October 31, E.P.S. were $8.71 versus $10.35 for the same period a year ago — a decline of -16%.
Recent Price Action
Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) stock declined modestly by -1.2% on 12/7/23. The stock closed at $132.30. Moreover, trading volume in this decline was exceptionally high at 238% of normal. The stock has been extremely weak relative to the market over the last nine months but has risen 2.7% during the last week.
Current PriceTarget Research Rating
DG is expected to continue to be a major Value Builder reflecting capital returns that are forecasted to exceed the cost of capital.
Dollar General has a current Value Trend Rating of F (Lowest Rating). The Value Trend Rating reflects complementary signals from PTR’s two proprietary measures of a stock’s attractiveness. Dollar General has a slightly negative Appreciation Score of 32 and a very low Power Rating of 5, with the Lowest Value Trend Rating the result.
Rating Review
In light of this new information we are reviewing our current Overall Rating of F. This review will be completed in the next several days.
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