Dollar General (DG)
(Delayed Data from NYSE)
$123.60 USD
+0.36 (0.29%)
Updated Aug 23, 2024 04:00 PM ET
After-Market: $123.62 +0.02 (0.02%) 7:58 PM ET
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A Value B Growth C Momentum A VGM
Dollar General (DG) Price Targets
Average Price Target | Highest Price Target | Lowest Price Target | Upside to Average Price Target |
---|---|---|---|
$146.72 | $170.00 | $118.00 | 19.05% |
Price Target
Based on short-term price targets offered by 25 analysts, the average price target for Dollar General comes to $146.72. The forecasts range from a low of $118.00 to a high of $170.00. The average price target represents an increase of 19.05% from the last closing price of $123.24.
Analyst Price Targets (25)
Broker Rating
Dollar General currently has an average brokerage recommendation (ABR) of 2.09 on a scale of 1 to 5 (Strong Buy to Strong Sell), calculated based on the actual recommendations (Buy, Hold, Sell etc.) made by 29 brokerage firms. The current ABR compares to an ABR of 2.09 a month ago based on 29 recommendations.
Of the 29 recommendations deriving the current ABR, 12 are Strong Buy and three are Buy. Strong Buy and Buy respectively account for 41.38% and 10.34% of all recommendations. A month ago, Strong Buy made up 41.38%, while Buy represented 10.34%.
Broker Rating Breakdown
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Brokerage Recommendations
Today | 1 Week Ago | 1 Month Ago | 2 Months Ago | 3 Months Ago | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Strong Buy | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Hold | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ABR | 2.09 | 2.09 | 2.09 | 2.09 | 2.13 |
1. Not Ident. Many of the brokerage firms who provide Zacks data ask that we keep their identity confidential.
2. In most cases the # of brokers listed above is less than the # of brokerage firms that have a recommendation on the stock. That is because some firms prohibit Zacks from displaying detailed information on their recommendations such as in the upgrade/downgrade table.
Analyst Upgrades/Downgrades
Date | Brokerage Firm | Analyst | Previous | Current |
---|---|---|---|---|
8/23/2024 | Telsey Advisory Group | Joseph Feldman | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
8/23/2024 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Moderate Buy | Moderate Buy |
8/13/2024 | Cleveland Research Company | Scott J Bender | Strong Buy | Hold |
8/12/2024 | BMO Capital Markets | Kelly A Bania | Hold | Hold |
7/15/2024 | Argus Research Corp. | Christopher Graja | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
6/28/2024 | Loop Capital Markets | Anthony C Chukumba | Hold | Hold |
6/20/2024 | Evercore Partners | Michael D Montani | Hold | Hold |
6/4/2024 | Wells Fargo Securities | Edward J Kelly | Hold | Hold |
6/3/2024 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
5/31/2024 | Exane BNP Paribas | Stephen J Mcmanus | Hold | Hold |
5/31/2024 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Not Available | Strong Buy |
5/30/2024 | Atlantic Equities | Daniela Nikolova Nedialkova | Hold | Hold |
5/30/2024 | KeyBanc Capital Markets | Bradley B Thomas | Hold | Hold |
5/30/2024 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
4/23/2024 | Guggenheim Securities | John Edward Heinbockel | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
3/15/2024 | Goldman Sachs | Katharine A Mcshane | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
3/15/2024 | Piper Sandler | Peter J Keith | Hold | Hold |
3/15/2024 | Daiwa America | Kahori Tamada | Moderate Buy | Moderate Buy |
3/15/2024 | Truist Securities | Scot Ciccarelli | Hold | Hold |
3/14/2024 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
3/6/2024 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Hold | Hold |
2/1/2024 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
12/8/2023 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Hold | Hold |
10/13/2023 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Hold | Hold |
10/13/2023 | UBS | Michael L Lasser | Not Available | Strong Buy |
1. Not Ident. Many of the brokerage firms who provide Zacks data ask that we keep their identity confidential.
2. In most cases the # of brokers listed above is less than the # of brokerage firms that have a recommendation on the stock. That is because some firms prohibit Zacks from displaying detailed information on their recommendations such as in the upgrade/downgrade table.
Average Brokerage Rating
Current ABR | 2.09 |
ABR (Last week) | 2.09 |
# of Recs in ABR | 29 |
Average Target Price | $146.72 |
LT Growth Rate | 6.30% |
Industry | Retail - Discount Stores |
Industry Rank by ABR | 178 of 253 |
Current Quarter EPS Est: | 1.80 |