Dollar General Corp.
DGDollar General Corp. (DG) is a retail company that operates a chain of variety stores across the United States. Founded in 1939, it offers a wide range of products including household items, cleaning supplies, food, snacks, and seasonal merchandise, primarily targeting low- and middle-income customers. Known for its convenient locations and low prices, Dollar General aims to provide accessible shopping options in rural and underserved communities.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 21, 2025 | $0.59 | 2025-10-07 | 2025-10-07 |
| July 22, 2025 | $0.59 | 2025-07-08 | 2025-07-08 |
| April 22, 2025 | $0.59 | 2025-04-08 | 2025-04-08 |
| January 21, 2025 | $0.59 | 2025-01-07 | 2025-01-07 |
| October 22, 2024 | $0.59 | 2024-10-08 | 2024-10-08 |
Dividends Summary
- Dollar General Corp. has issued 57 dividend payments over the past 21 years
- The most recent dividend was paid 34 days ago, on October 21, 2025
- The highest dividend payed out to investors during this period was $0.59 per share
- The average dividend paid during this period was $0.31 per share.
Company News
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