Dollar General (DG) Dividend Yield, Date & History $86.01 -0.49 (-0.57%) (As of 09/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Dividend SummaryDividend Yield2.74%Annual Dividend$2.36Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth 8.13%Dividend Payout Ratio 34.35% Next Dividend Payment Oct. 22 Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Email Address Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryDG Dividend PaymentsOpen Dollar General in Dividend Calculator DG Dividend Yield Over Time Open Dollar General in Dividend Yield Calculator Ad Eagle PublishingThe Perfect Storm for an EV RevoltNot many people realize there’s a "perfect storm" for profits unfolding in the auto industry - today. Global auto manufacturing and sales are projected to top $6.4 trillion in revenue this year.Click here for details... Dollar General vs. The CompetitionTypeDollar GeneralRetail CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$2.36$2.83$1.45Dividend Yield2.74%17,596.19%351.94%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth8.13%26.41%15.86%Dollar General Dividend Payout RatioTypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings34.35%Based on This Year's Estimates40.34%Based on Next Year's Estimates36.09%Based on Cashflow19.34% Dollar General Dividend History by QuarterAnnouncedPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date8/28/2024quarterly$0.591.91%10/8/202410/8/202410/22/20245/28/2024quarterly$0.591.69%7/9/20247/9/20247/23/20243/13/2024quarterly$0.591.49%4/8/20244/9/20244/23/202412/6/2023quarterly$0.591.76%1/8/20241/9/20241/23/20248/30/2023quarterly$0.591.5%10/6/202310/10/202310/24/20235/30/2023quarterly$0.591.17%7/10/20237/11/20237/25/2023How the US Will Win the Great Lithium Race (Ad)China spent $60B+ on lithium infrastructure in the past decade. It possesses 7.9% of the world’s supply, but it processes 70-80%. Now the US is coming over the top by investing $700B+ into domestic supply with the IRA and Bi-partisan Infrastructure Bill.Join GM as an early investor in this company by October 3.3/16/2023Quarterly$0.591.11%4/10/20234/11/20234/25/202311/30/2022quarterly$0.550.9%12/30/20221/3/20231/17/20238/23/2022quarterly$0.550.89%10/3/202210/4/202210/18/20225/26/2022quarterly$0.551.13%7/1/20227/5/20227/19/20223/17/2022quarterly$0.551.04%4/4/20224/5/20224/19/202212/2/2021quarterly$0.420.75%1/3/20221/4/20221/18/20228/26/2021quarterly$0.420.72%10/4/202110/5/202110/19/20215/25/2021Quarterly$0.420.82%7/2/20217/6/20217/20/20213/18/2021quarterly$0.420.9%4/5/20214/6/20214/20/202112/3/2020quarterly$0.360.66%1/4/20211/5/20211/19/20218/27/2020quarterly$0.360.71%10/5/202010/6/202010/20/20205/28/2020Quarterly$0.360.78%7/6/20207/7/20207/21/20203/12/2020quarterly$0.360.91%4/6/20204/7/20204/21/202012/6/2019quarterly$0.320.8%1/6/20201/7/20201/21/20208/30/2019--$0.320.8%10/7/201910/8/201910/22/20195/30/2019quarterly$0.321.08%7/8/20197/9/20197/23/20193/15/2019quarterly$0.321.12%4/8/20194/9/20194/23/201912/3/2018Quarterly$0.291.11%1/7/20191/8/20191/22/20198/30/2018quarterly$0.291.09%10/5/201810/9/201810/23/20185/31/2018quarterly$0.291.2%7/9/20187/10/20187/24/20183/15/2018quarterly$0.291.30044843049327%4/9/20184/10/20184/24/201812/7/2017quarterly$0.261.11%1/8/20181/9/20181/23/20188/31/2017quarterly$0.261.43%10/6/201710/10/201710/24/20176/1/2017quarterly$0.261.32%7/7/20177/11/20177/25/20173/16/2017quarterly$0.261.37%4/7/20174/11/20174/26/20173/16/2017quarterly$0.264/7/20174/11/20174/25/201712/1/2016quarterly$0.251.36%12/19/201612/21/20161/4/20178/25/2016quarterly$0.251.32%9/12/20169/14/20169/28/20165/26/2016quarterly$0.251.14%6/13/20166/15/20166/29/20163/10/2016quarterly$0.251.2%3/24/20163/29/20164/12/201612/3/2015quarterly$0.221.27%12/21/201512/23/20151/6/20168/27/2015quarterly$0.221.18%9/14/20159/16/20159/30/20155/28/2015quarterly$0.221.21%6/15/20156/17/20157/1/20153/12/2015quarterly$0.224/6/20154/8/20154/22/2015How the US Will Win the Great Lithium Race (Ad)China spent $60B+ on lithium infrastructure in the past decade. It possesses 7.9% of the world’s supply, but it processes 70-80%. Now the US is coming over the top by investing $700B+ into domestic supply with the IRA and Bi-partisan Infrastructure Bill.Join GM as an early investor in this company by October 3.(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward) Dollar General Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Dollar General's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Dollar General is 2.74%. Learn more on DG's dividend yield history. How much is Dollar General's annual dividend? The annual dividend for DG shares is $2.36. Learn more on DG's annual dividend history. How often does Dollar General pay dividends? Dollar General pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When is Dollar General's next dividend payment? Dollar General's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.59 per share will be made to shareholders on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. When was Dollar General's most recent dividend payment? Dollar General's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.59 per share was made to shareholders on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. When is Dollar General's ex-dividend date? Dollar General's next ex-dividend date is Tuesday, October 8, 2024. When was Dollar General's most recent ex-dividend date? Dollar General's most recent ex-dividend date was Tuesday, July 9, 2024. Is Dollar General's dividend growing? Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 8.13% per year. When did Dollar General last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.04 on Thursday, March 16, 2023. What is Dollar General's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for DG is: 34.35% based on the trailing year of earnings 40.34% based on this year's estimates 36.09% based on next year's estimates 19.34% based on cash flow Is Dollar General a good dividend stock? Dollar General's dividend yield of 2.78% is lower than the average Retail/Wholesale company that issues a dividend. Dollar General's dividend payout ratio of 34.35% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. 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