DJ Dollar General Corp. Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Dollar General Corp. $(DG)$ slipped 3.33% to $106.27 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.13% to 7,609.78 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.45% to 51,307.79.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Dollar General Corp. closed 32.84% short of its 52-week high of $158.23, which the company reached on February 26th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) fell 1.81% to $256.52, Walmart Inc. $(WMT)$ fell 1.34% to $113.06, and Costco Wholesale Corp. $(COST)$ rose 0.86% to $954.27.
Trading volume (8.8 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 3.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled June 2, 2026.
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June 02, 2026 17:02 ET (21:02 GMT)
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