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Dollar General (DG) Peers Tick Lower Amid Beat-and-Raise Q2 Results (FDO) (DLTR) (FIVE)

September 5, 2012 9:56 AM EDT
Shares of Dollar General (NYSE: DG) are trading stronger following a second-quarter beat and boosted outlook, issued earlier.

Adjusted EPS of 69 cents topped expectations by 5 cents while sales also bested views. Dollar General also raised its outlook for 2012 earnings, now seeing a range of $2.77 to $2.85.

Peers of Dollar General are lower on the session. Family Dollar (NYSE: FDO) is down 0.2 percent, Dollar Tree (Nasdaq: DLTR) is off 0.1 percent and recent IPO Five Below (Nasdaq: FIVE) is 0.3 percent lower.


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