DJ Dollar General Corp. Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Dollar General Corp. $(DG)$ slipped 2.19% to $122.58 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.32% to 7,677.28 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.30% to 53,577.40.
The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.
Dollar General Corp. closed 22.53% short of its 52-week high of $158.23, which the company achieved on February 26th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) fell 0.39% to $261.06, Walmart Inc. $(WMT)$ fell 1.04% to $105.38, and Costco Wholesale Corp. $(COST)$ fell 1.17% to $960.01.
Trading volume (1.5 M) remained 930,688 below its 50-day average volume of 2.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 25, 2026.