secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     DOLLAR GENERAL CORP (DG)
CIK:        0000029534
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-12-05T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-24-125759
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Dollar General Q3 diluted EPS $0.89 vs $1.26 YoY; narrows FY2024 EPS guidance to $5.50-$5.90
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- Net sales $10.2B (+5.0% YoY); same-store sales +1.3% within expectations.
- Operating profit $323.8M (-25.3%); diluted EPS $0.89 (-29.4% YoY).
- Q3 included $32.7M hurricane-related expenses; expects ~$10M additional impact in Q4.
- FY2024 EPS guidance narrowed to $5.50-$5.90 (from $5.50-$6.20); net sales growth 4.8-5.1%.
- Board declares $0.59 quarterly dividend payable Jan 21, 2025; FY2025 plans 4,885 real estate projects, incl. Project Elevate.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/29534/000110465924125759/0001104659-24-125759-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/29534/000110465924125759/tm2429662d1_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-24-125759

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