Dollar General Corp. (DG) Dividends
Dividend Yield and Dividend History Highlights
- If price volatilty is something you're paying attention to when building your dividend portfolio, know that DG has less fluctuation in its price than 95.23% of stocks we're observing.
- To help you reduce price risk in your dividend portfolio, here are the dividend stocks that are least correlated with DG's price: GOOD, IBP, EYE, CHRA and FHI.
DG Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model
| Current Price | DDM Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $81.76 | $283.21 | 27.83% |
The Dividend Discount Model (DDM) is a valuation model that attempts to determine a fair share price for a stock, based on the dividend it provides in comparison to several company-specific metrics indicative of the riskiness of the stock and the financial health of the company. As for DG, the dividend discount model StockNews created for the company implies a positive return of 27.83%. To help understand and contextualize the model's evaluation of DG, investors may wish to consider are:
- In comparison to stocks we observe that provide shareholders with a dividend, Dollar General Corp produces a dividend yield 0.76% -- which falls in the bottom 11.54%.
- Amongst its dividend-issuing peers in the large-sized market cap category, DG has a beta lower than 80.79% of them.
DG Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend Date | Type | Payout Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-08 | Dividend | $0.59 | -- |
| 2024-07-08 | Dividend | $0.59 | -- |
| 2024-04-08 | Dividend | $0.59 | -- |
| 2024-01-08 | Dividend | $0.59 | -- |
| 2023-10-06 | Dividend | $0.59 | -- |
| 2023-07-10 | Dividend | $0.59 | -- |
| 2023-04-10 | Dividend | $0.59 | +7.27% |
| 2022-12-30 | Dividend | $0.55 | -- |
| 2022-10-03 | Dividend | $0.55 | -- |
| 2022-07-01 | Dividend | $0.55 | -- |
| 2022-04-04 | Dividend | $0.55 | +30.95% |
| 2022-01-03 | Dividend | $0.42 | -- |
| 2021-10-04 | Dividend | $0.42 | -- |
| 2021-07-02 | Dividend | $0.42 | -- |
| 2021-04-05 | Dividend | $0.42 | +16.67% |
| 2021-01-04 | Dividend | $0.36 | -- |
| 2020-10-05 | Dividend | $0.36 | -- |
| 2020-07-06 | Dividend | $0.36 | -- |
| 2020-04-06 | Dividend | $0.36 | +12.50% |
| 2020-01-06 | Dividend | $0.32 | -- |
| 2019-10-07 | Dividend | $0.32 | -- |
| 2019-07-08 | Dividend | $0.32 | -- |
| 2019-04-08 | Dividend | $0.32 | +10.34% |
| 2019-01-07 | Dividend | $0.29 | -- |
| 2018-10-05 | Dividend | $0.29 | -- |
| 2018-07-09 | Dividend | $0.29 | -- |
| 2018-04-09 | Dividend | $0.29 | +11.54% |
| 2018-01-08 | Dividend | $0.26 | -- |
| 2017-10-06 | Dividend | $0.26 | -- |
| 2017-07-07 | Dividend | $0.26 | -- |
| 2017-04-07 | Dividend | $0.26 | +4.00% |
| 2016-12-19 | Dividend | $0.25 | -- |
| 2016-09-12 | Dividend | $0.25 | -- |
| 2016-06-13 | Dividend | $0.25 | -- |
| 2016-03-24 | Dividend | $0.25 | +13.64% |
| 2015-12-21 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 2015-09-14 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 2015-06-15 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 2015-04-06 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
DG Dividends vs. Peers
DG's dividend yield currently ranks #2 of 50 vs. its peers in the Grocery/Big Box Retailers category.
Looking for More Information on DG dividends?
Here are a few links from around the web to help you further your research on Dollar General Corp and its dividends:Dollar General Corp Common Stock (DG) Dividend History | Nasdaq
Dividend History for Dollar General Corp (DG) - Dividend Investor
Dollar General Corp (DG) Dividend History - Seeking Alpha