Dollar General Corporation Dividend History (DG)
🤑 Dollar General Corporation has distributed a total of 53 dividends from 2004 to 2024
📈 During this 20 period their dividend has seen a 1585.71% increase in the payout amount
About Dollar General Corporation
Dollar General Corporation is a well-known American chain of variety stores headquartered in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Founded in 1939 by J.L. Turner and Cal Turner Sr., the company has grown substantially over the decades and is recognized for offering a wide range of products at competitive prices. As of 2023, their CEO is Jeff Owen, who has been with the company in various capacities since 1992. Dollar General operates thousands of stores across the United States, primarily located in rural and suburban areas, making everyday essentials accessible to millions of customers. In fiscal year 2022, they reported impressive revenues exceeding $37 billion, highlighting their strong market presence and consistent growth. The company is also involved in community support initiatives, focusing on literacy and education through its Dollar General Literacy Foundation.
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The Motley Fool · Published on Fri Nov 22 2024Previous Payouts (53)
The most recent dividend Dollar General Corporation paid out was on October 22, 2024 (44 days ago) for $0.59 per share
Pay Date | Amount |
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October 22, 2024 | $0.59 |
July 23, 2024 | $0.59 |
April 23, 2024 | $0.59 |
January 23, 2024 | $0.59 |
October 24, 2023 | $0.59 |
July 25, 2023 | $0.59 |
April 25, 2023 | $0.59 |
January 17, 2023 | $0.55 |
October 18, 2022 | $0.55 |
July 19, 2022 | $0.55 |
April 19, 2022 | $0.55 |
January 18, 2022 | $0.42 |
October 19, 2021 | $0.42 |
July 20, 2021 | $0.42 |
April 20, 2021 | $0.42 |
January 19, 2021 | $0.36 |
October 20, 2020 | $0.36 |
July 21, 2020 | $0.36 |
April 21, 2020 | $0.36 |
January 21, 2020 | $0.32 |
October 22, 2019 | $0.32 |
July 23, 2019 | $0.32 |
April 23, 2019 | $0.32 |
January 22, 2019 | $0.29 |
October 23, 2018 | $0.29 |
July 24, 2018 | $0.29 |
April 24, 2018 | $0.29 |
January 23, 2018 | $0.26 |
October 24, 2017 | $0.26 |
July 25, 2017 | $0.26 |
April 25, 2017 | $0.26 |
January 4, 2017 | $0.25 |
September 28, 2016 | $0.25 |
June 29, 2016 | $0.25 |
April 12, 2016 | $0.25 |
January 6, 2016 | $0.22 |
September 30, 2015 | $0.22 |
July 1, 2015 | $0.22 |
April 22, 2015 | $0.22 |
April 19, 2007 | $0.05 |
January 18, 2007 | $0.05 |
October 19, 2006 | $0.05 |
July 20, 2006 | $0.05 |
April 20, 2006 | $0.05 |
January 12, 2006 | $0.045 |
October 13, 2005 | $0.045 |
July 14, 2005 | $0.045 |
April 14, 2005 | $0.04 |
January 13, 2005 | $0.04 |
October 14, 2004 | $0.04 |
July 15, 2004 | $0.04 |
April 15, 2004 | $0.04 |
January 16, 2004 | $0.035 |
Dividend data last updated Thu, 05 Dec 2024 12:21:45 GMT UTC