Deutsche Bank reiterates Hold rating and $79 price target on Dollar General (NYSE: DG), following the company's second quarter earnings report.

Analyst Paul Trussell notes the company delivered second quarter earnings per share and revenue results above consensus projections fueled by a same-store-sales positive surprise of 2.6%, while the upside has not yet pushed through to the bottom-line, despite improvements to average transactions and traffic.

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Shares of Dollar General closed at $76.73 yesterday.