Dollar General Corporation Reports First Quarter 2017 Financial Results

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Dollar General (DG) Tops Q1 EPS by 3c; Confirms Fiscal Year 2017 Diluted EPS Guidance

June 1, 2017 6:57 AM EDT

Dollar General (NYSE: DG) reported Q1 EPS of $1.03, $0.03 better than the analyst estimate of $1.00. Revenue for the quarter came in at $5.61 billion versus the consensus estimate of $5.59 billion.

Net Sales Increased 6.5%; Same-Store Sales Increased 0.7%Diluted Earnings Per Share of $1.02, Including Approximately $0.01 Charge for the Early Retirement of Long-Term Obligations$160 Million of Capital Returned to Shareholders in the QuarterCompany Confirms Fiscal Year 2017 Diluted EPS Guidance; Updates Other GuidanceBoard of Directors Declares Second Quarter 2017 Dividend

For the first quarter of 2017, I... More