Recent Investment Analysts’ Ratings Changes for Dollar General (DG)

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for Dollar General (NYSE: DG):

• 8/31/2026 – Dollar General had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Guggenheim. They now have a $140.00 price target on the stock.
• 8/29/2026 – Dollar General was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “buy”.
• 8/28/2026 – Dollar General had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $132.00 to $145.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 8/28/2026 – Dollar General had its price target raised by Piper Sandler from $118.00 to $123.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 8/28/2026 – Dollar General had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $116.00 to $133.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 8/28/2026 – Dollar General had its price target raised by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from $128.00 to $141.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 8/28/2026 – Dollar General had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Raymond James Financial, Inc.. They now have a $150.00 price target on the stock.
• 8/28/2026 – Dollar General had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Sanford C. Bernstein. They now have a $160.00 price target on the stock.
• 8/28/2026 – Dollar General had its price target raised by BNP Paribas Exane from $113.00 to $129.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 8/28/2026 – Dollar General had its price target raised by Telsey Advisory Group from $125.00 to $140.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
• 8/28/2026 – Dollar General had its price target raised by BMO Capital Markets from $120.00 to $135.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
• 8/25/2026 – Dollar General had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc.. They now have a $150.00 price target on the stock.
• 8/13/2026 – Dollar General had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Wolfe Research. They now have a $143.00 price target on the stock.
• 7/8/2026 – Dollar General had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.

Dollar General Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, October 20th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, October 6th will be paid a dividend of $0.59 per share. This represents a $2.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, October 6th. Dollar General’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 30.69%.

Dollar General Corporation is a U.S.-based variety and discount retailer operating a large network of small-format stores that serve primarily rural and suburban communities. The company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker DG and is headquartered in the Nashville/Goodlettsville, Tennessee area. Founded in 1939, Dollar General has grown from a regional operation into one of the nation’s prominent low-price retailers focused on convenience and value.

Dollar General’s stores offer a wide assortment of everyday consumables and household goods, including food and beverage items, cleaning supplies, health and beauty products, paper goods, apparel basics, seasonal merchandise and small household items.