DG Stock 12 Month Analyst Forecast
Eps Overview
Growth Next 5yrs
10.12%
Last Quarter
$2.00
Past Year
$5.79
Growth Past 5yrs
-5.08%
Next Quarter
$1.62
Estimate Next Year
- $0.83
Consensus Rating
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Consensus Price Target
Highest Price Target
$170.00
48.68% Upside
Mean Price Target
$131.05
14.61% Upside
Lowest Price Target
$105.00
-8.17% Downside
Recent Analyst Ratings
Upgrades, Downgrades, New Coverage
Last Updated On Jun 04, 2026
Actual EPS vs Estimated EPS
DG Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
According to financial reports, DG (NYSE: DG) reported an actual EPS of $2 for the quarter ending on Jun 02, 2026, compared to an estimated $1.89, resulting in a 5.82% surprise. In the prior quarter (Mar 12, 2026), DG recorded an actual EPS of $1.93 with a 16.27% surprise. See DG's full earnings history.
Earnings History
EPS Surprise Factor Analysis
DG has experienced notable EPS surprises, with the latest quarter ending Jun 02, 2026 showing a 5.82% beat. Previously, the quarter ending Mar 12, 2026 recorded a 16.27% beat. An EPS surprise factor indicates how much actual earnings deviate from analyst forecasts.
| Report Date | Actual | Forecast | Surprise Factor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 02, 2026 | 2 | 1.89 | +5.82% |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 1.93 | 1.66 | +16.27% |
| Dec 04, 2025 | 1.28 | 0.945 | +35.45% |
| Aug 28, 2025 | 1.86 | 1.58 | +17.72% |
| Jun 03, 2025 | 1.78 | 1.48 | +20.27% |
| Mar 13, 2025 | 1.68 | 1.51 | +11.26% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DG stock getting favorable reviews from Wall Street analysts?
Brokerage firms have given DG stock an average recommendation of
Hold. 64 analysts have given their ratings
to DG out of which
9 analysts have given strong buy call,
7 analysts have given buy call,
48 analysts rate it hold,
0 analysts advocate strong sell call, and
0 analysts has given sell rating. The average target price of
$131.05 gives the stock implied upside
of roughly 14.61% over the next year or so.
What have analysts suggested for DG highest price target?
Analysts suggest DG's stock price would rise to a high of $170.00.
What is the lowest price target analysts expect for DG over the next year?
Within the next 12 months, analysts predict the DG stock price could move to $105.00.
What is the average target price for DG?
DG stock has an average analyst estimate of $131.05.
At its current price, how far is DG from its average target price?
DG shares are currently trading 14.61% above this price target.
What were DG’s actual earnings per share for the recent quarter?
Its quarterly earnings per share (EPS) came in at $2.00 versus consensus estimates of $1.89, and above the comparable year-ago quarter’s EPS of $1.78.
What are the current estimates for quarterly and annual earnings per share?
DG's forecasts by analysts estimating quarterly EPS at $1.62 and - $0.83 for the whole year.
What has DG's growth been in the past five years and what is expected in the next five years?
The analysts have projected 10.12% EPS growth for DG in the next five years, compared to growth rates of -5.08% in the past five years.