Dollar General (DG) Declares $0.22 Quarterly Dividend; 1.1% Yield
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UBS Reiterated Buy on Dollar General (DG) Following 2Q15
August 28, 2015 9:23 AM EDTUBS reiterated a Buy rating and $85.00 price target on Dollar General (NYSE: DG) following the company's 2Q15 earnings report. For the second quarter in a row, DG achieved a YoY GM gain with a 35 bps increase. DG announced a new prototype that will be launched for store openings, relocations, and remodels in 2016. It... More
Dollar General (DG) Tops Q2 EPS by 1c
August 27, 2015 7:06 AM EDTDollar General (NYSE: DG) reported Q2 EPS of $0.95, $0.01 better than the analyst estimate of $0.94. Revenue for the quarter came in at $5.1 million versus the consensus estimate of $5.13 million.
Same-store sales increased 2.8 percent, with increases in both customer traffic and average transaction value.
Dollar... More