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Dollar General DG Current ratio

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$10.8B+3.4%
Gross profit$3.4B+5.6%
Operating income$638.5M+10.8%
Net income$444.1M+13.3%
EPS (diluted)$2.00+12.4%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.4B+59.2%
Total debt$15.8B-7.2%
Total equity$8.8B+14.8%
Total assets$31.7B+2.3%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$716.2M-15.5%
CapEx$351.6M+20.9%
Free cash flow$364.6M-34.4%

Valuation

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Market cap$23.98B+23.7%
Enterprise value$38.42B+8.6%
P/E15.3×-1.5×
P/S0.6×+0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin30.8%+1.0pp
Operating margin5.3%+1.0pp
Net margin3.6%+0.8pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity18.9%+3.2pp
Debt / equity1.8×-0.4×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Dollar General’s reported figures.

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: Dollar General’s 10-Q, filed June 2, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Dollar General's current ratio?
Dollar General (DG) reported current ratio of 1.2× in Q1 2026.
How has Dollar General's current ratio changed year-over-year?
Dollar General's current ratio decreased by 5.2% year-over-year, from 1.2× to 1.2×.
What is the long-term trend for Dollar General's current ratio?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Dollar General's current ratio has grown at a 2.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 4.4× to 4.8×.
What does current ratio mean?
Whether the company has enough short-term assets to cover its short-term bills.
How do you interpret current ratio?
Above 1.0 means short-term assets cover short-term liabilities. Very high values can signal idle cash or bloated inventory/receivables rather than strength — there's a healthy middle, not 'more is better'.
How does current ratio compare across companies?
Comparable within an industry. Working-capital-light businesses can operate safely below 1.0 by collecting before they pay.