All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
DG real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, DG returned +7.71% over the past year and −9.33% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Nov. 13, 2009, DG is up +306.32% in real purchasing-power return, or +8.71%/yr, and is currently −55.90% below its real total-return high on Apr. 20, 2022.
Data ending Tue Aug. 25, 2026
| Fri 2009-11-13💬 to Tue 2026-08-25 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DG × |
+306.32%
+8.71%/yr |
+9.49%/yr
R2=0.578 |
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| Dollar General Corporation NYSE Common Stock | ||||||
| Fri 2009-11-13💬 to Tue 2026-08-25 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| DG × |
$10,000.00
2009-11-13 |
$40,632.25
2026-08-25 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| DG × | −9.33% | +7.71% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| DG × |
−55.90%
on 2026-08-25 from 2022-04-20 peak |
−74.80%
on 2025-01-17 from 2022-04-20 peak |
| Period ending Tue 2026-08-25 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DG × | +7.71% |
−2.29% −1.15%/yr |
−22.65% −8.21%/yr |
−53.60% −14.24%/yr |
+33.64% +2.94%/yr |
| Year | DG |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | −9.33% |
| 2025 | +74.93% |
| 2024 | −44.72% |
| 2023 | −45.95% |
| 2022 | −0.84% |
| 2021 | +5.57% |
| 2020 | +34.07% |
| 2019 | +42.45% |
| 2018 | +15.35% |
| 2017 | +24.29% |
| 2016 | +2.24% |
| 2015 | +2.13% |
| 2014 | +16.33% |
| 2013 | +34.79% |
| 2012 | +5.34% |
| 2011 | +30.27% |
| 2010 | +34.72% |
| 2009 | −1.19% |
