Dollar General Corporation $DG Shares Bought by International Assets Investment Management LLC

Key Points

• International Assets Investment Management LLC increased its Dollar General stake by 750.1% in the third quarter, acquiring 22,059 additional shares for a total holding of 25,000 shares valued at approximately $2.99 million.
• Dollar General reported quarterly EPS of $2.48, exceeding estimates of $2.01, while revenue rose 5.2% year over year to $11.29 billion. The company issued fiscal 2026 EPS guidance of $7.80–$8.00.
• Shares opened at $135.99, near the analyst consensus target of $137.96. Analysts maintain a consensus “Hold” rating, and Dollar General recently declared a $0.59 quarterly dividend, yielding about 1.7% annually.

International Assets Investment Management LLC increased its holdings in Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG - Free Report) by 750.1% in the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 25,000 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 22,059 shares during the period. International Assets Investment Management LLC's holdings in Dollar General were worth $2,990,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. boosted its position in Dollar General by 4.6% during the 3rd quarter. B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 2,286 shares of the company's stock valued at $273,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. Ballentine Partners LLC raised its position in shares of Dollar General by 2.3% in the 2nd quarter. Ballentine Partners LLC now owns 5,470 shares of the company's stock worth $630,000 after acquiring an additional 122 shares in the last quarter. Investment Research Partners LLC raised its position in shares of Dollar General by 6.2% in the 3rd quarter. Investment Research Partners LLC now owns 2,377 shares of the company's stock worth $284,000 after acquiring an additional 138 shares in the last quarter. Arkfeld Wealth Strategies L.L.C. lifted its stake in shares of Dollar General by 4.8% during the 2nd quarter. Arkfeld Wealth Strategies L.L.C. now owns 3,060 shares of the company's stock worth $356,000 after purchasing an additional 139 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Dollar General by 0.4% during the 2nd quarter. Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. now owns 34,558 shares of the company's stock worth $3,978,000 after purchasing an additional 140 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 91.77% of the company's stock.

Dollar General Price Performance

Shares of NYSE DG opened at $135.99 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49, a quick ratio of 0.31 and a current ratio of 1.21. The company has a market cap of $30.00 billion, a PE ratio of 16.96, a P/E/G ratio of 1.68 and a beta of 0.23. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $126.60 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $126.05. Dollar General Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $95.11 and a fifty-two week high of $158.23.

Dollar General (NYSE:DG - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 27th. The company reported $2.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.01 by $0.47. The firm had revenue of $11.29 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $11.20 billion. Dollar General had a net margin of 3.90% and a return on equity of 18.93%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 5.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $1.86 earnings per share. Dollar General has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.800-8.000 EPS. As a group, equities analysts expect that Dollar General Corporation will post 7.70 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Dollar General Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, October 20th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, October 6th were paid a dividend of $0.59 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, October 6th. This represents a $2.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.7%. Dollar General's dividend payout ratio is presently 30.69%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

DG has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Guggenheim reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a $140.00 price objective on shares of Dollar General in a research report on Monday, August 31st. Piper Sandler boosted their target price on shares of Dollar General from $118.00 to $123.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a report on Friday, August 28th. Raymond James Financial reissued an "outperform" rating and set a $150.00 price target on shares of Dollar General in a research report on Friday, August 28th. Citigroup raised their price target on shares of Dollar General from $116.00 to $133.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a report on Friday, August 28th. Finally, Oppenheimer reaffirmed an "outperform" rating and issued a $150.00 price objective on shares of Dollar General in a research report on Tuesday, August 25th. Twelve analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, sixteen have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $137.96.

Dollar General Company Profile

Dollar General Corporation NYSE: DG is a discount retailer that operates stores offering everyday essentials at value-oriented prices. Its merchandise typically includes consumable products such as food, beverages, cleaning supplies, paper products, and personal-care items, along with seasonal goods, basic apparel, home products, and select health and beauty items.

The company primarily serves communities across the United States through a large network of neighborhood-focused stores, including locations in rural and suburban markets.

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