Huber Capital Management LLC Has $19.93 Million Stake in Dollar General Corporation $DG

Huber Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) by 15.0% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 192,812 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 25,112 shares during the quarter. Dollar General makes up about 3.2% of Huber Capital Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 11th biggest holding. Huber Capital Management LLC owned 0.09% of Dollar General worth $19,927,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC bought a new position in Dollar General in the 2nd quarter valued at about $25,000. Caldwell Trust Co bought a new stake in Dollar General in the 2nd quarter valued at $25,000. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp acquired a new position in Dollar General in the 2nd quarter valued at $26,000. Root Financial Partners LLC acquired a new position in Dollar General in the 3rd quarter valued at $26,000. Finally, Peoples Financial Services CORP. bought a new position in Dollar General during the 3rd quarter worth $35,000. Institutional investors own 91.77% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

DG has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Dollar General in a research report on Monday, December 29th. KeyCorp reiterated a “sector weight” rating on shares of Dollar General in a research note on Friday. Raymond James Financial reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $135.00 price objective on shares of Dollar General in a report on Friday, December 5th. Argus raised their target price on shares of Dollar General from $135.00 to $152.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, December 18th. Finally, Oppenheimer lifted their price target on shares of Dollar General from $145.00 to $170.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 24th. Fourteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, fifteen have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $145.85.

Dollar General Price Performance

Dollar General stock traded down $2.24 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $133.71. 196,268 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,122,500. The company has a current ratio of 1.17, a quick ratio of 0.24 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.63. Dollar General Corporation has a twelve month low of $77.52 and a twelve month high of $158.23. The company has a market cap of $29.43 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.98, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.39 and a beta of 0.23. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $147.80 and a two-hundred day moving average of $123.48.

Dollar General (NYSE:DG) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, March 12th. The company reported $1.93 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.57 by $0.36. Dollar General had a net margin of 3.03% and a return on equity of 18.59%. The company had revenue of $10.91 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $10.78 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.87 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 5.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Dollar General has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.100-7.35 EPS. Equities analysts expect that Dollar General Corporation will post 5.75 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Dollar General Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 21st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 7th will be issued a $0.59 dividend. This represents a $2.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, April 7th. Dollar General’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 40.76%.

Trending Headlines about Dollar General

Here are the key news stories impacting Dollar General this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 beat on top and bottom lines — stronger traffic, comp sales and margin expansion drove a clear earnings beat that validates the company’s turnaround actions. DG Q4 Earnings Transcript
• Positive Sentiment: Operational momentum — management highlighted margin improvement, store rationalization/remodels and cost controls that should support higher profitability going forward. Earnings Call Highlights: Margin Momentum
• Positive Sentiment: Digital and engagement gains — accelerating app adoption (reported ~7M users) and initiatives like DG Wellness/pOpshelf support longer-term traffic and basket growth. Dollar General Logs 7 Million App Users
• Neutral Sentiment: Capital-return stance — DG declared a quarterly dividend ($0.59) and is retaining buyback flexibility while it finishes inventory rationalization; supports income investors but is not growth-accretive short term. Press Release: FY2025 Results & Dividend
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysts remain cautious/neutral — several firms kept Hold ratings or trimmed targets, signaling upside is not yet fully priced despite the beat. Analyst: Hold Ratings
• Negative Sentiment: Guidance disappointment — management projected slower comparable/annual sales growth for fiscal 2026 (management cited muted comps and cautious outlook), which overshadowed the quarterly beat and pressured the stock. Reuters: Forecasts Below Estimates
• Negative Sentiment: Market reaction & macro/competitive risks — investors punished the stock after the mixed message (beat + weak outlook); analysts flagged slower profit growth and rising competitive pressure from Walmart/online channels. Fool: Why Stock Isn’t Taking Off

Insider Activity

In other Dollar General news, EVP Roderick J. West sold 2,282 shares of Dollar General stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, December 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $133.35, for a total value of $304,304.70. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 36,108 shares in the company, valued at $4,815,001.80. The trade was a 5.94% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, EVP Bryan D. Wheeler sold 9,776 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $135.32, for a total transaction of $1,322,888.32. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 22,295 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,016,959.40. This trade represents a 30.48% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 19,558 shares of company stock worth $2,638,868. Insiders own 0.56% of the company’s stock.

Dollar General Profile

Dollar General Corporation is a U.S.-based variety and discount retailer operating a large network of small-format stores that serve primarily rural and suburban communities. The company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker DG and is headquartered in the Nashville/Goodlettsville, Tennessee area. Founded in 1939, Dollar General has grown from a regional operation into one of the nation’s prominent low-price retailers focused on convenience and value.

Dollar General’s stores offer a wide assortment of everyday consumables and household goods, including food and beverage items, cleaning supplies, health and beauty products, paper goods, apparel basics, seasonal merchandise and small household items.