---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-25-118286"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DG"
cik: "0000029534"
company_name: "DOLLAR GENERAL CORP"
filed_at: "2025-12-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T14:57:43.643831+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Dollar General Q3 EPS up 44% to $1.28; raises FY2025 EPS guidance to $6.30-$6.50

## Summary
- Net sales $10.6B +4.6% YoY; same-store sales +2.5% driven by 2.5% traffic increase.
- Operating profit $425.9M (+31.5%); diluted EPS $1.28 vs $0.89, up 43.8%.
- Raises FY2025 net sales growth to 4.7%–4.9% (prev 4.3%–4.8%) and EPS to $6.30–$6.50 (prev $5.80–$6.30).
- Quarterly dividend $0.59 per share, payable Jan 20, 2026 to holders of record Jan 6, 2026.
- FY2026 real estate plan: ~4,730 projects including 450 new U.S. stores and 2,250 Project Elevate remodels.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-118286
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DG
- cik: 0000029534
- company_name: DOLLAR GENERAL CORP
- filed_at: 2025-12-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/29534/000110465925118286/0001104659-25-118286-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/29534/000110465925118286/tm2532496d1_8k.htm

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