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Dollar General Corporation Reports Strong Third Quarter 2019 Financial Results

December 5, 2019 6:55 AM EST

Raises Financial Guidance for Fiscal Year 2019; Announces Fiscal 2020 Real Estate Growth Plans

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) today reported financial results for its fiscal year 2019 third quarter (13 weeks) ended November 1, 2019.

Net Sales Increased 8.9%; Same-Store Sales Increased 4.6% Operating Profit Increased 11.1% to $491.4 Million Diluted Earnings Per Share (EPS) Increased 12.7% to $1.42 Year-to-Date Cash Flows From Operations Increased 9.7% to $1.7 Billion $482 Million Returned to Shareholders through Share Repurchases and Cash Dividends Board of Directors Declares Fourth Quarter 2019 Cash Dividend of $0.32... More