DG Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
DG - Dollar General Corp.
$105.09
-1.18 (-1.11%)
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5d:
+0.73%
30d:
-8.2%
90d:
-30.68%
BUY
HIGH Confidence
Analysis Updated: Jun 3, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Jun 02, 2026
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Bottom Line:
✅ BUY SIGNAL: DG appears deeply undervalued. Market expects -8.0% annual earnings decline despite 122% recent earnings growth. Contrarian opportunity at discount to historical valuation.
✅ BUY SIGNAL: DG appears deeply undervalued. Market expects -8.0% annual earnings decline despite 122% recent earnings growth. Contrarian opportunity at discount to historical valuation.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$190.06
Based on 7.1% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$118.01
10.9% Margin of Safety
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 18.7x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: DG is currently trading at $105.09, which is considered slightly low relative to its 30-day fair value range of $103.80 to $114.48. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 14.6) compared to its historical average (18.7). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 8.0% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 121.9% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.
Technical Outlook: Technically, DG is in a strong downtrend. Immediate support is located at $99.57, while resistance sits at $115.00.
Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (45/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $137.93 (+31.2%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Technical Outlook: Technically, DG is in a strong downtrend. Immediate support is located at $99.57, while resistance sits at $115.00.
Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (45/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $137.93 (+31.2%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
SLIGHTLY LOW
Historical Trading Range
$103.80 -
$114.48
Company Quality Score
59/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
79.5%
All Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (45/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading 31.2% below Wall St target ($137.93)
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$103.80 -
$114.48
Current vs Trading Range
SLIGHTLY LOW
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$99.57
Resistance Level
$115.00
Current Trend
Strong Downtrend
Technical data as of
Jun 3, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
14.55
Wall Street Target
$137.93
(+31.2%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
5.9%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
121.9%
Profit Margin
3.5%
Valuation Discount vs History
-8.0% cheaper
PE vs Historical
14.6 vs 18.7
CHEAP
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-8.0%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$96.68
(-8%)
2-Year Target
$88.95
(-15%)
3-Year Target
$81.83
(-22%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 15→19)
$105.14
(0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 21.9, Growth: 10.2%)
$211.77
(+102%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 14.6, Growth: 10.2%)
$140.68
(+34%)
Bear:
(PE: 12.4, Growth: 10.2%)
$119.58
(+14%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (15x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (15x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 15.23 | Current EPS (TTM): $6.85
Bull Case
$120.97
(+10%)
Analyst growth 5.4%, PE expands to 16.8
Base Case
$109.97
(+0%)
Market implied 5.4%, PE stable at 15.2
Bear Case
$70.94
(-35%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 13.0
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 14.6 to 18.7
Stabilization Target:
$135.02
(+28.5%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+28.5%
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