Dollar General Corporation reported earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended October 31, 2025. For the third quarter, the company reported sales was USD 10,649.45 million compared to USD 10,183.43 million a year ago. Net income was USD 282.66 million compared to USD 196.53 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 1.28 compared to USD 0.89 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 1.28 compared to USD 0.89 a year ago.
For the nine months, sales was USD 31,813.17 million compared to USD 30,307.81 million a year ago. Net income was USD 1,086.01 million compared to USD 934.04 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 4.94 compared to USD 4.25 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 4.92 compared to USD 4.24 a year ago.
Dollar General Corporation specializes in reduced-price distribution of mass consumption products. Net sales break down by family of products as follows:
- consumption products (82%): hygiene and cleaning products (paper towels, toilet paper, trash bags, etc.), food and beverage products, personal care and beauty products (soaps, shampoos, toothpastes, perfumes, cosmetics, etc.), OTC medications, and pet care products;
- seasonal products (10.1%): decorative items, toys, batteries, greeting cards, paper products, lawn and garden products, office supplies, etc.;
- household items (5.2%): kitchen items, small appliances, light bulbs, picture frames, candles, bathroom products, etc.;
- clothing and accessories (2.7%): clothing for men, women, and children, underwear, shoes, purses, etc.
At the end of January 2026, the group had a network of 20,893 stores located in the United States.
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