Single Reportable — Cost Of Goods Sold Excluding Shrink
Dollar General Single Reportable — Cost Of Goods Sold Excluding Shrink remained flat by 0.0% to $7.25B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.8%, from $6.92B to $7.25B. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Single Reportable — Cost Of Goods Sold Excluding Shrink shows an upward trend with a 5.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
A decrease relative to revenue suggests improved procurement efficiency or better supplier pricing, while an increase may signal rising commodity or logistics costs.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the direct costs associated with purchasing and delivering merchandise to the store, excluding th...
Peer comparison
Comparable to 'Cost of Sales' or 'COGS' at other retailers, adjusted for specific loss reporting.
dg_segment_single_reportable_cost_of_goods_sold_excluding_shrinkHistorical Data
| FY'23 | FY'24 | FY'25 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $26.06B | $27.67B | $28.99B |
| YoY Change | — | +6.2% | +4.8% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Dollar General's single reportable — cost of goods sold excluding shrink?
- Dollar General (DG) reported single reportable — cost of goods sold excluding shrink of $7.25B in Q4 2025.
- How has Dollar General's single reportable — cost of goods sold excluding shrink changed year-over-year?
- Dollar General's single reportable — cost of goods sold excluding shrink increased by 4.8% year-over-year, from $6.92B to $7.25B.
- What is the long-term trend for Dollar General's single reportable — cost of goods sold excluding shrink?
- Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Dollar General's single reportable — cost of goods sold excluding shrink has grown at a 5.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $26.06B to $28.99B.
- What does single reportable — cost of goods sold excluding shrink mean?
- The direct costs of acquiring and distributing products, excluding inventory losses.