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Dollar General (DG)
NYSE:DG
Dividend Data
Dividend Data
Last Ex-Dividend Date
Jan 06, 2026Payment date
Jan 20, 2026
Jan 20, 2026
Dividend Amount Per Share
$0.59Quarterly
Dividend Yield
1.88%Sector: Consumer Defensive
Sector Average: 2.573%
Sector Average: 2.573%
Payout Ratio
63.02%Dividend Growth
11 years Since 2015
Moderate Buy
Last 3 Months
DG Dividend History
Ex-Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Frequency | Declaration Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 06, 2026 | Jan 06, 2026 | Jan 20, 2026 | Quarterly | Dec 01, 2025 | $0.59 |
Oct 07, 2025 | Oct 07, 2025 | Oct 21, 2025 | Quarterly | Aug 26, 2025 | $0.59 |
Jul 08, 2025 | Jul 08, 2025 | Jul 22, 2025 | Quarterly | Jun 01, 2025 | $0.59 |
Apr 08, 2025 | Apr 08, 2025 | Apr 22, 2025 | Quarterly | Mar 10, 2025 | $0.59 |
Jan 07, 2025 | Jan 07, 2025 | Jan 21, 2025 | Quarterly | Dec 03, 2024 | $0.59 |
Oct 08, 2024 | Oct 08, 2024 | Oct 22, 2024 | Quarterly | Aug 27, 2024 | $0.59 |
Jul 09, 2024 | Jul 09, 2024 | Jul 23, 2024 | Quarterly | May 27, 2024 | $0.59 |
Apr 08, 2024 | Apr 09, 2024 | Apr 23, 2024 | Quarterly | Mar 12, 2024 | $0.59 |
Jan 08, 2024 | Jan 09, 2024 | Jan 23, 2024 | Quarterly | Dec 05, 2023 | $0.59 |
Oct 06, 2023 | Oct 10, 2023 | Oct 24, 2023 | Quarterly | Aug 29, 2023 | $0.59 |
FAQ
Does Dollar General pay dividends?
Yes, DG has paid a dividend within the past 12 months.
How much is Dollar General's dividend?
DG pays a dividend of $0.59 per share. DG's annual dividend yield is 1.88%.
When is Dollar General ex-dividend date?
Dollar General's previous ex-dividend date was on Jan 06, 2026. Dollar General shareholders who own DG stock before this date received Dollar General's last dividend payment of $0.59 per share on Oct 21, 2025. DG's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet.
When is Dollar General dividend payment date?
Dollar General’s next quarterly payment date is on Oct 21, 2025, when Dollar General shareholders who owned DG shares before Oct 07, 2025 received a dividend payment of $0.59 per share. Add DG to your watchlist to be reminded of DG's next dividend payment.
Does Dollar General have sufficient earnings to cover their dividend?
Yes, DG's past year earnings per share was $1.28, and their annual dividend per share is $2.36. DG's dividend payout ratio is 63.02% ($2.36/$1.28) which is sustainable.