Non-Current Assets

Goodwill

Dollar General Goodwill remained flat by 0.0% to $4.34B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from $4.34B to $4.34B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Goodwill shows relatively stable performance with a 0.0% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A significant increase indicates recent M&A activity, while a sudden decrease typically signals an impairment charge due to underperforming acquisitions.

Detailed definition

Goodwill represents the premium paid over the fair market value of net identifiable assets during an acquisition. It ref...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for companies that grow through acquisition; comparable across all industries.

Metric ID: goodwill

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$4.34B$4.34B$4.34B$4.34B$4.34B$4.34B$4.34B$4.34B$4.34B$4.34B$4.34B$4.34B$4.34B$4.34B$4.34B$4.34B$4.34B$4.34B$4.34B$4.34B
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%
YoY Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%
Range$4.34B$4.34B
CAGR+0.0%
Avg YoY Growth+0.0%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
Current Streak19+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dollar General's goodwill?
Dollar General (DG) reported goodwill of $4.34B in Q4 2025.
How has Dollar General's goodwill changed year-over-year?
Dollar General's goodwill decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from $4.34B to $4.34B.
What is the long-term trend for Dollar General's goodwill?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Dollar General's goodwill has grown at a 0.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.34B to $4.34B.
What does goodwill mean?
The excess price paid for an acquisition over the fair value of its net assets.