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Dollar General (DE:7DG)
XETRA:7DG
Earnings Data
Report Date
Mar 12, 2026Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2025 (Q4)Consensus EPS Forecast
1.34Last Year’s EPS
1.44Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 16 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call showed strong financial performance with significant sales, profit, and customer traffic growth. The company successfully expanded its digital and delivery services, contributing to larger basket sizes and repeat customers. However, challenges such as increased SG&A expenses and consumer spending pressure were noted. Overall, the positive highlights significantly outweigh the lowlights, demonstrating the company's solid position in the market.Company Guidance
Sales Growth and Market Share Increase
Net sales increased 4.6% to $10.6 billion in Q3 2025 compared to $10.2 billion in Q3 2024. Dollar General grew market share in both consumable and non-consumable product sales.
Same-Store Sales and Customer Traffic
Same-store sales increased 2.5% during the quarter, driven by customer traffic. Notably, there was growth in higher-income households.
Gross Profit Improvement
Gross profit as a percentage of sales increased by 107 basis points to 29.9%, primarily due to higher inventory markups and lower shrink.
EPS Increase
Earnings per share for the quarter increased 43.8% to $1.28, exceeding internal expectations.
Cash Flow and Debt Reduction
Significant cash flow from operations of $2.8 billion was generated year-to-date through Q3, representing an increase of 28%. The company redeemed $600 million of senior notes during the quarter.
Digital and Delivery Expansion
Partnerships with DoorDash and Uber Eats expanded delivery options to over 17,000 stores, contributing to larger basket sizes and high repeat visit rates.
Real Estate and Remodel Initiatives
The company opened 196 new stores in Q3 and completed 651 Project Elevate remodels, which showed an average first-year sales comp lift of approximately 3%.
DE:7DG Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
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DE:7DG Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Dec 04, 2025 | €95.12 | €100.56 | +5.72% |
Aug 28, 2025 | €94.07 | €95.27 | +1.27% |
Jun 04, 2025 | €96.74 | €99.38 | +2.73% |
Mar 13, 2025 | €68.08 | €72.50 | +6.49% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
FAQ
When does Dollar General (DE:7DG) report earnings?
Dollar General (DE:7DG) is schdueled to report earning on Mar 12, 2026, Before Open (Confirmed).
What is Dollar General (DE:7DG) earnings time?
Dollar General (DE:7DG) earnings time is at Mar 12, 2026, Before Open (Confirmed).
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What is the P/E ratio of Dollar General stock?
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What is DE:7DG EPS forecast?
DE:7DG EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q4) is 1.34.
