Discount Stores · NYSE
Current Price
$131.76
Intrinsic Value
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Run a PE ratio stock valuation on Dollar General Corporation with auto-filled earnings data, adjustable target PE, and instant fair value estimate.
Dollar General Corporation, a discount retailer, provides various merchandise products in the southern, southwestern, Midwestern, and eastern United States. It offers consumable products, including paper and cleaning products, such as paper towels, bath tissues, paper dinnerware, trash and storage bags, disinfectants, and laundry products; packaged food comprising cereals, pasta, canned soups, fruits and vegetables, condiments, spices, sugar, and flour; and perishables that include milk, eggs, bread, refrigerated and frozen food, beer, and wine. The company's consumable products also comprise snacks, such as candies, cookies, crackers, salty snacks, and carbonated beverages; health and beauty products, including over-the-counter medicines and personal care products, such as soaps, body washes, shampoos, cosmetics, and dental hygiene and foot care products; pet supplies and pet food; and tobacco products. In addition, it offers seasonal products comprising holiday items, toys, batteries, small electronics, greeting cards, stationery, prepaid phones and accessories, gardening supplies, hardware, and automotive and home office supplies; and home products that include kitchen supplies, cookware, small appliances, light bulbs, storage containers, frames, candles, craft supplies and kitchen, and bed and bath soft goods. Further, the company provides apparel, which comprise casual everyday apparel for infants, toddlers, girls, boys, women, and men, as well as socks, underwear, disposable diapers, shoes, and accessories. As of February 25, 2022, it operated 18,190 stores in 47 states in the United States. The company was formerly known as J.L. Turner & Son, Inc. and changed its name to Dollar General Corporation in 1968. Dollar General Corporation was founded in 1939 and is based in Goodlettsville, Tennessee.
Earnings Yield
5.21%
ROE (TTM)
18.7%
Based on trailing twelve-month data, DG has earnings per share of N/A and trades at a PE ratio of N/A. These are key inputs for stock valuation using the PE ratio method.
The trailing twelve-month PE ratio of DG is available in the calculator. This stock valuation metric shows how much investors pay per dollar of Dollar General Corporation's earnings. Use MiniValuator's PE ratio calculator for detailed analysis.
Whether DG is overvalued depends on comparing its PE ratio to industry peers, historical averages, and growth expectations. A PE ratio above the sector average may indicate overvaluation, but high-growth companies often justify higher PE ratios. Run a full stock valuation on MiniValuator to analyze.
To value DG using PE ratio: compare its current PE to the sector average, analyze the PEG ratio for growth-adjusted stock valuation, check historical PE ranges, and estimate fair value by multiplying target PE by EPS. MiniValuator's PE ratio calculator automates this analysis.
The PEG ratio of DG is available in the calculator. PEG ratio divides the PE ratio by the earnings growth rate — a PEG below 1.0 may suggest the stock is undervalued relative to its growth, making it a useful complementary stock valuation metric.
PE ratio provides quick relative stock valuation — how DG compares to peers. DCF provides absolute stock valuation — what the stock is worth based on projected cash flows. For comprehensive stock valuation, use both methods together. MiniValuator offers both PE and DCF calculators.