Dollar General's dividends per share for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was MXN10.33. Its dividends per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was MXN42.60. Its Dividend Payout Ratio for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.30. As of today, Dollar General's Dividend Yield % is 2.04%.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.90% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Dollar General was 19.80% per year. The lowest was 2.40% per year. And the median was 11.75% per year.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Dollar General (MEX:DGG) Dividends per Share Explanation
1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.
Dollar General's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Dollar General was 0.46. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 0.22.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Dollar General Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.590000
2026-07-07
2026-07-07
2026-07-21
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:MXN 17.452400
USD 0.590000
2026-04-07
2026-04-07
2026-04-21
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:MXN 17.454400
USD 0.590000
2026-01-06
2026-01-06
2026-01-20
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:MXN 17.644600
USD 0.590000
2025-10-07
2025-10-07
2025-10-21
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:MXN 18.424600
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Dollar General's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Current Share Price is MXN2045.00.
Dollar General's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is MXN41.87584.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Dollar General was 3.45%. The lowest was 0.61%. And the median was 1.07%.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Dollar General Dividends per Share Related Terms
Dollar General Dividends per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Dollar General's Dividends per Share can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
MEX:DGG vs DLTR, BJ, PSMT: Dividends per Share Comparison
For the Discount Stores subindustry, Dollar General's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Dollar General Dividend Yield % vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Dollar General's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dollar General's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dollar General (MEX:DGG) has a Dividends per Share of MXN42.60 as of Apr. 2026. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Dollar General and its competitors.
Is Dollar General's Dividends per Share too high?
Dollar General's current Dividends per Share is MXN42.60. Overall, Dollar General has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dollar General's Dividends per Share compare to DLTR and BJ?
Dollar General's Dividends per Share of MXN42.60 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividends per Share for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good Dividends per Share depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, Dividends per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividends per Share mean?
A high Dividends per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Dollar General and its competitors. Dollar General's current Dividends per Share is MXN42.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dollar General stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dollar General (MEX:DGG) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,162.99, compared to a current price of MXN2,045.00 — trading 5.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividends per Share is MXN42.60. Dollar General's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividends per Share calculated?
Dividends per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Dollar General (MEX:DGG), the current Dividends per Share is MXN42.60 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Dollar General (MEX:DGG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dollar General stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN2,045.00 is trading 5.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,162.99.
GuruFocus considers Dollar General to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:DGG:
Dividends per Share: MXN42.60
GF Value™: MXN2,162.99 vs. price of MXN2,045.00 (5.5% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:DGG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Since its beginning in 1939, Dollar General has grown to become the largest dollar store operator in the United States, with more than 20,000 small-box discount stores across 48 states. The firm generated over $42 billion in fiscal 2025 sales. The retailer maintains a heavy concentration of stores in rural and low-income markets underserved by big-box retailers. It's 11,000 stock-keeping units, including 2,000 priced at $1 or less, span consumables (82% of sales), seasonal items (10%), home products (5%), and apparel (3%). More than 20% of sales are derived from private label.
71GF Score
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