Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) is a leading American discount retailer headquartered in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Founded in 1939 as J.L. Turner and Son, it rebranded to Dollar General in 1955. The company operates over 19,600 stores across the contiguous United States and Mexico, primarily serving rural and underserved communities. Its product offerings include consumables, seasonal items, home products, and apparel, with a focus on affordability and convenience. Dollar General's business model emphasizes small-format stores, efficient supply chain management, and a high proportion of private-label products, enabling competitive pricing. As of 2023, the company employed approximately 170,000 people and reported revenues of $40.61 billion. Morningstar+2Wikipedia+2StockAnalysis+2MorningstarStockAnalysis
Regarding stock performance, Dollar General's 52-week high is $156.25, and its 52-week low is $66.43. MarketWatch+9Simply Wall St+9MarketWatch+9
Analyst ratings for DG indicate a moderately positive outlook. According to Barchart, based on 28 analysts, the average rating is 'Moderate Buy' with a consensus score of 3.75 out of 5. ChartMill reports that 72% of 40 analysts recommend a 'Buy' rating. The Wall Street Journal provides a more detailed breakdown: 9 analysts rate it as 'Buy', 3 as 'Overweight', 22 as 'Hold', and none as 'Underweight' or 'Sell'. Barchart.comStock ScreenerWSJ
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