Dollar General (DG) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $2.36
- Forward yield
- 1.86%
- Payout ratio
- 30.7%
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | Oct 6, 2026 | Oct 20, 2026 | $0.59 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 | $0.59 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Apr 7, 2026 | Apr 21, 2026 | $0.59 |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Jan 6, 2026 | Jan 20, 2026 | $0.59 |
| Aug 27, 2025 | Oct 7, 2025 | Oct 21, 2025 | $0.59 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | Jul 8, 2025 | Jul 22, 2025 | $0.59 |
| Mar 13, 2025 | Apr 8, 2025 | Apr 22, 2025 | $0.59 |
| Dec 5, 2024 | Jan 7, 2025 | Jan 21, 2025 | $0.59 |
| Aug 29, 2024 | Oct 8, 2024 | Oct 22, 2024 | $0.59 |
| May 30, 2024 | Jul 9, 2024 | Jul 23, 2024 | $0.59 |
| Mar 14, 2024 | Apr 8, 2024 | Apr 23, 2024 | $0.59 |
| Dec 7, 2023 | Jan 8, 2024 | Jan 23, 2024 | $0.59 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Oct 6, 2023 | Oct 24, 2023 | $0.59 |
| Jun 1, 2023 | Jul 10, 2023 | Jul 25, 2023 | $0.59 |
| Mar 16, 2023 | Apr 10, 2023 | Apr 25, 2023 | $0.59 |
| Dec 1, 2022 | Dec 30, 2022 | Jan 17, 2023 | $0.55 |
| Aug 25, 2022 | Oct 3, 2022 | Oct 18, 2022 | $0.55 |
| May 26, 2022 | Jul 1, 2022 | Jul 19, 2022 | $0.55 |
| Mar 17, 2022 | Apr 4, 2022 | Apr 19, 2022 | $0.55 |
| Dec 2, 2021 | Jan 3, 2022 | Jan 18, 2022 | $0.42 |
Frequently asked questions
Does Dollar General (DG) pay a dividend?
Yes. Dollar General pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.59 per share.
What is DG's dividend yield?
Dollar General paid $2.36 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 1.86% at the last price of $126.55.
When is DG's next ex-dividend date?
Dollar General's next ex-dividend date is Oct 6, 2026, payable on Oct 20, 2026.
Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made.
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