Dollar General Corporation (DG) Financials
PeriodQ2 FY2026
Published
Dollar General reported net sales of $11.29 billion for Q2 FY2026, the quarter ended July 31, 2026, up 5.2% from a year earlier, as same-store sales rose 3.5% on both more customer traffic and a higher average transaction. Net income was $550.32 million, up 33.8%, and diluted earnings per share were $2.48, against $1.86 a year earlier. Part of the gain came from refunds of tariffs invalidated by the Supreme Court, a substantial portion of which Dollar General reinvested in lower prices and promotions.
| Metric | Amount | vs. year ago |
|---|---|---|
| Net sales | $11,290,380,000 | up 5.2% |
| Net income | $550,315,000 | up 33.8% |
| Diluted EPS | $2.48 | up 33.3% |
| Operating profit | $769,164,000 | up 29.2% |
| Same-store sales growth | 3.5% | up 0.7 points |
Company details
| Name | Dollar General Corp |
|---|---|
| Ticker | DG |
| CIK | 0000029534 |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| State | Tennessee |
| Incorporation | Tennessee |
| SIC | 5331 |
| Office | Trade & Services |
| Industry | Retail-Variety Stores |
| Latest period covered | Q2 FY2026, ended 2026-07-31, 10-Q, accession 0001104659-26-101932 |
| Fiscal year end | 01/29 (MM/DD) |
| Next expected filing | 10-Q around 2026-12-03 (predicted) |
Data files
- Financial statementsPage Annual financial statements plus the latest quarter: income statement, balance sheet, cash flow. Actual dollars, actual shares. Sourcing notes and uncertainties included, plus a figure_sources block linking each figure the filing tags to the line that prints it.
- 10-K and 10-Q summaryPage Qualitative synthesis of the latest 10-K + 10-Q: business, risk factors (quarter-over-quarter changes flagged), MD&A, legal proceedings, subsequent events.
- 8-K filings and eventsPage Digest of material 8-K filings: earnings headlines, management changes, capital-return and financing actions, governance. SEC accession numbers cited throughout.
FAQ · Dollar General Q2 FY2026
How much revenue did Dollar General make in Q2 FY2026?
Dollar General reported net sales of $11.29 billion for Q2 FY2026, the quarter ended July 31, 2026. That is up 5.2% from $10.73 billion in the same quarter a year earlier, and sales grew in every merchandise category.
What were Dollar General's net income and EPS in Q2 FY2026?
Dollar General earned net income of $550.32 million in Q2 FY2026, up 33.8% from $411.43 million a year earlier, and diluted earnings per share were $2.48, against $1.86. The company said the quarter's earnings per share included a benefit from tariff refunds, after reinvesting part of them in prices.
How much did Dollar General's same-store sales grow in Q2 FY2026?
Dollar General's same-store sales rose 3.5% in Q2 FY2026, the quarter ended July 31, 2026, compared with an increase of 2.8% in the same quarter a year earlier. Both customer traffic and the average transaction amount rose.
Did tariff refunds boost Dollar General's profit in Q2 FY2026?
Yes, in part. Dollar General's operating profit was $769.16 million in Q2 FY2026, up 29.2% from $595.43 million a year earlier, and the company said refunds of tariffs invalidated by the Supreme Court lifted its gross margin, along with a lower LIFO provision and lower distribution costs. It reinvested a substantial portion of the refunds in lower prices and expects no material net effect from refunds in the second half of the year.
Where can I get Dollar General Corporation (DG) financial data in machine-readable form?
Ticker Scout publishes Dollar General Corporation's financial statements as JSON at https://tickerscout.ai/dg/financials.json, free, with no API key and no signup. The 10-K and 10-Q narrative and the 8-K events digest are published as Markdown at https://tickerscout.ai/dg/narrative.md and https://tickerscout.ai/dg/events.md. Dollar General Corporation's SEC CIK is 0000029534. Every figure cites the SEC accession number it came from, so it can be checked against sec.gov.
When does Dollar General Corporation (DG) next file with the SEC?
Dollar General Corporation (DG) is expected to file its next Form 10-Q with the SEC on or around December 3, 2026. That date is a projection rather than a company-announced date: it is derived from Dollar General Corporation's own filing history with the SEC, by taking the date the company filed the same fiscal period a year earlier and adding 52 weeks. The most recent periodic report on file is the 10-Q for Q2 FY2026, the period ended 2026-07-31, SEC accession 0001104659-26-101932.
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