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Why is DG stock moving?

Dollar General Corporation · end-of-day data as of Oct 16, 2026

Dollar General Corporation
DG · $29.66B
$134.36+15.2%last 60 sessions · close Oct 16, 2026
$94.13$153.9552 weeks
Hold · 32 analystsPT $137.05 +2.0%
  • P/E vs own-1.1%
  • P/E vs sector-25.4%
  • Target upside+2.0%
  • Off 52w high-12.7%
  • Insiders-$733K
  • FCF yield+9.1%
  • Earnings in48d
  • Trendsideways
  • Sector▲ +2.6%
  • RSI67
  • MA20×50Death 10d ago
  • Volume1.1x
  • Support-3.9%
  • Resistance+10.9%

The move, split

Dollar General Corporation (DG) rose 0.4% on Oct 16, 2026.

The market (SPY) fell 1.1%; Consumer Defensive stocks rose 1.0%. Most of the move came from its sector.

Market (SPY)-1.1%
Consumer Defensive sector+2.1%
DG specific-0.7%

1 story on the day (30-day average 1.1).

Market = SPY. Sector = equal-weight average of the tracked companies in the same sector, net of the market.

Context

  • News
  • Volume1.1x
  • Off 52w high-12.7%
  • Sector▲ +2.6%
  • Earnings in48d

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