DG
Dollar General Corporation (DG)
Last Price$78.6(5.0%)
Market Cap$17.4B
LTM Rule of 40 (EBIT margin)
7.9%
5Y avg
17.0%
Discount Stores industry median
9.3%
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
5/10
0.3% undervalued

Dollar General Corporation Rule of 40 (EBIT margin)

Annual
Quarterly
LTM
Industry median
Company stand-alone
DG
Consumer Defensive
Crunching data... Almost there!
Jan'05Feb'06Feb'07Feb'08Jan'09Jan'10Jan'11Feb'12Feb'13Jan'14Jan'15Jan'16Feb'17Feb'18Feb'19Jan'20Jan'21Jan'22Feb'23Feb'24
Rule of 40 (EBIT margin)
18.8%
18.6%
9.6%
6.2%
15.7%
20.9%
20.3%
23.7%
18.5%
19.2%
17.4%
17.2%
17.3%
15.3%
17.4%
16.6%
32.1%
10.8%
19.4%
8.6%
DG
Key metrics and insights to make informed decisions.
View full analysis
Overvalued or undervalued?
Check the intrinsic value for DG and see if it's the right time to invest.
Dive in

Dollar General Corporation (DG) Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) comparison analysis

DG key stats

USD
Millions
Billions
Annual
Quarterly
Trailing
Key stats
Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Valuation
Ratios
Per share
Per employee
Dividends & Yields
Jan'05Feb'06Feb'07Feb'08Jan'09Jan'10Jan'11Feb'12Feb'13Jan'14Jan'15Jan'16Feb'17Feb'18Feb'19Jan'20Jan'21Jan'22Feb'23Feb'24
% growth
7,660.9
11.5%
8,582.2
12.0%
9,169.8
6.8%
9,495.2
3.5%
10,457.7
10.1%
11,796.4
12.8%
13,035.0
10.5%
14,807.2
13.6%
16,022.1
8.2%
17,504.2
9.2%
18,909.6
8.0%
20,368.6
7.7%
21,986.6
7.9%
23,471.0
6.8%
25,625.0
9.2%
27,754.0
8.3%
33,746.8
21.6%
34,220.4
1.4%
37,844.9
10.6%
38,691.6
2.2%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)5,397.76,117.46,801.66,851.87,396.68,106.58,858.410,109.310,936.712,068.413,107.114,062.515,204.016,249.617,821.219,264.923,028.023,407.426,024.826,972.6
% margin
2,263.2
29.5%
2,464.8
28.7%
2,368.2
25.8%
2,643.5
27.8%
3,061.1
29.3%
3,689.9
31.3%
4,176.6
32.0%
4,697.9
31.7%
5,085.4
31.7%
5,435.7
31.1%
5,802.5
30.7%
6,306.1
31.0%
6,782.6
30.8%
7,221.4
30.8%
7,803.9
30.5%
8,489.1
30.6%
10,718.9
31.8%
10,813.0
31.6%
11,820.1
31.2%
11,719.0
30.3%
Operating Expenses1,706.21,903.02,119.92,388.12,448.62,736.62,902.53,207.13,430.13,699.64,033.44,365.84,719.25,213.55,687.66,186.87,164.17,592.38,491.89,272.7
Research & Development Expenses (R&D)0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Selling, General & Administrative Expenses (SG&A)1,706.21,903.02,119.92,388.12,448.62,736.62,902.53,207.13,430.13,699.64,033.44,365.84,719.25,213.55,687.66,186.87,164.17,592.38,491.89,266.0
557.0
7.3%
561.9
6.5%
248.3
2.7%
255.4
2.7%
580.5
5.6%
953.3
8.1%
1,274.1
9.8%
1,490.8
10.1%
1,655.3
10.3%
1,736.2
9.9%
1,769.1
9.4%
1,940.3
9.5%
2,063.4
9.4%
2,007.8
8.6%
2,116.3
8.3%
2,302.3
8.3%
3,554.8
10.5%
3,220.7
9.4%
3,328.3
8.8%
2,446.3
6.3%
Interest Income6.69.07.08.83.10.10.20.10.00.00.00.00.00.00.0100.6150.4157.5211.30.0
Interest Expense28.826.234.9263.2391.9345.7274.2205.0127.989.088.286.997.897.099.9100.6150.4157.5211.3326.8
Pre-tax Income534.8544.6220.4(2.6)194.4552.1985.01,225.31,497.41,628.31,680.91,853.01,965.61,907.32,015.42,201.73,404.43,063.13,116.62,119.5
% effective tax rate
190.6
35.6%
194.5
35.7%
82.4
37.4%
10.2
(393.3%)
86.2
44.4%
212.7
38.5%
357.1
36.3%
458.6
37.4%
544.7
36.4%
603.2
37.0%
615.5
36.6%
687.9
37.1%
714.5
36.3%
368.3
19.3%
425.9
21.1%
489.2
22.2%
749.3
22.0%
663.9
21.7%
700.6
22.5%
458.2
21.6%
% margin
344.2
4.5%
350.2
4.1%
137.9
1.5%
(12.8)
(0.1%)
108.2
1.0%
339.4
2.9%
627.9
4.8%
766.7
5.2%
952.7
5.9%
1,025.1
5.9%
1,065.3
5.6%
1,165.1
5.7%
1,251.1
5.7%
1,539.0
6.6%
1,589.5
6.2%
1,712.6
6.2%
2,655.1
7.9%
2,399.2
7.0%
2,416.0
6.4%
1,661.3
4.3%
EPS1.041.080.44(0.04)0.341.051.842.252.873.173.503.964.455.645.996.6810.7010.2410.737.57
Diluted EPS1.041.070.44(0.04)0.341.041.822.222.853.173.493.954.435.635.976.6410.6210.1710.687.55
% margin
728.0
9.5%
757.7
8.8%
455.9
5.0%
494.7
5.2%
834.2
8.0%
1,104.5
9.4%
1,471.1
11.3%
1,677.1
11.3%
1,914.9
12.0%
2,078.0
11.9%
2,111.4
11.2%
2,298.6
11.3%
2,443.4
11.1%
2,408.5
10.3%
2,569.4
10.0%
2,807.1
10.1%
4,129.0
12.2%
3,862.0
11.3%
4,052.8
10.7%
3,295.1
8.5%

Discover more Stock Ideas

FAQ

1) What is Dollar General Corporation's Rule of 40 (EBIT margin)?

As of today, Microsoft Corp's last 12-month Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) is 7.9%, based on the financial report for Nov 01, 2024 (Q4’2024). The average annual Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) for Dollar General Corporation have been 14.1% over the past three years, and 17.8% over the past five years.

2) Is Dollar General Corporation's Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) Good?

As of today, Dollar General Corporation's Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) is 7.9%, which is lower than industry median of 9.3%. It indicates that Dollar General Corporation's Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) is Bad.

3) How does Dollar General Corporation's Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) compare to its peers?

As of today, Dollar General Corporation's Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) is 7.9%, which is lower than peer median of 9.3%. The list of peers includes ABEV, OLLI, PSMT, COST, WMT, BJ, DLTR, AACG, BIG, TGT.