Shares of Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) traded today at $227.18, eclipsing its 52-week high. Approximately 362,000 shares have changed hands today, as compared to an average 30-day volume of 1.7 million shares.
Based on a current price of $226.40, Dollar General Corporation is currently 4.4% above its average consensus analyst price target of $216.44.
In the past 52 weeks, Dollar General Corporation share prices are bracketed by a low of $173.50 and a high of $227.18 and is now at $226.40, 30% above that low price.
A leading American discount retailer, Dollar General operates over 17,000 stores in 46 states, selling branded and private-label products across a wide variety of categories. In fiscal 2020, more than 76% of net sales came from consumables (including paper and cleaning products, packaged and perishable food, tobacco, and health and beauty items), 12% from seasonal merchandise (such as toys, greeting cards, decorations, and gardening supplies), 7% from home products (for example, kitchen supplies, small appliances, and cookware), and 5% from basic apparel. Stores average roughly 7,400 square feet, and about 75% of Dollar General locations are in towns of 20,000 or fewer people. The firm emphasizes value, with more than 80% of its items sold at everyday low prices of $5 or less.
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