Dollar General (DG) Dividend Yield, Date & History $113.32 -0.16 (-0.14%) Closing price 06/9/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$113.38 +0.05 (+0.05%) As of 06/9/2025 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Dollar General Dividend SummaryDividend Yield2.08%Annual Dividend$2.36Next Dividend Payment Jul. 22 Dividend Payout Ratio 45.04% Dollar General (DG) pays an annual dividend of $2.36 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.08%. The next quarterly payment of $0.59 per share is scheduled for Tuesday, July 22, to investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Tuesday, July 8. The company currently pays out 45.04% of its earnings and 13.87% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Enter your email to sign up for newsletter Sign Up Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryDG Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of Dollar General's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Dollar General in Dividend Calculator DG Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Dollar General's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Dollar General in Dividend Yield Calculator Dollar General vs. The CompetitionCompare Dollar General's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Retail and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeDollar GeneralRetail CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$2.36$0.03$1.43Dividend Yield2.08%168.51%3.85%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth0.00%12.84%16.69%Dollar General Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings45.04%Based on This Year's Estimate41.04%Based on Next Year's Estimate39.46%Based on Cashflow13.87% Dollar General Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame * Start Date * End Date AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date6/3/2025quarterly$0.59 - 2.43%7/8/20257/8/20257/22/20253/11/2025Quarterly$0.59 - 2.95%4/8/20254/8/20254/22/202512/4/2024quarterly$0.59 - 2.96%1/7/20251/7/20251/21/20258/28/2024quarterly$0.59 - 1.91%10/8/202410/8/202410/22/20245/28/2024quarterly$0.59 - 1.69%7/9/20247/9/20247/23/2024 Get the Latest News and Ratings for DG and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Dollar General and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 3/13/2024quarterly$0.59 - 1.49%4/8/20244/9/20244/23/202412/6/2023quarterly$0.59 - 1.76%1/8/20241/9/20241/23/20248/30/2023quarterly$0.59 - 1.5%10/6/202310/10/202310/24/2023This table shows Dollar General's quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Dollar General Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Dollar General's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Dollar General is 2.08%. Learn more on DG's dividend yield history. How much is Dollar General's annual dividend? The annual dividend for DG shares is $2.36. Learn more on DG's annual dividend history. How often does Dollar General pay dividends? Dollar General pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When is Dollar General's next dividend payment? Dollar General's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.59 per share will be made to shareholders on Tuesday, July 22, 2025. When was Dollar General's most recent dividend payment? Dollar General's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.59 per share was made to shareholders on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. When is Dollar General's ex-dividend date? Dollar General's next ex-dividend date is Tuesday, July 8, 2025. When was Dollar General's most recent ex-dividend date? Dollar General's most recent ex-dividend date was Tuesday, April 8, 2025. When did Dollar General last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.04 on Thursday, March 16, 2023. What is Dollar General's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for DG is: 45.04% based on the trailing year of earnings 41.04% based on this year's estimates 39.46% based on next year's estimates 13.87% based on cash flow Is Dollar General a good dividend stock? Dollar General's dividend yield of 2.07% is lower than the average Retail/Wholesale company that issues a dividend. Dollar General's dividend payout ratio of 45.04% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Dollar General stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation. 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