Dollar General FY26 Q2 diluted EPS climbs 33.3% to $2.48; net sales rise 5.2% to $11.3 billion - DG News | RalliesDollar General FY26 Q2 diluted EPS climbs 33.3% to $2.48; net sales rise 5.2% to $11.3 billion
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DG• Quarterly results
- Dollar General posted Q2 FY2026 net income up 33.8% to USD 550.3 million; diluted EPS climbed 33.3% to USD 2.48.
- Net sales rose 5.2% to USD 11.3 billion; same-store sales increased 3.5%, driven by 2% traffic growth.
- Operating profit jumped 29.2% to USD 769.2 million; gross margin widened 1.27 percentage points to 32.6% on tariff refunds.
Capital return and guidance
- Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of USD 0.59 per share; operating cash flow totaled USD 1.5 billion year-to-date.
- Guidance raised for FY2026 diluted EPS to USD 7.80-USD 8; net sales growth seen at 4%-4.3%, repurchases planned up to USD 700 million.
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