DG Dividend History - Dollar General
Track the latest DG dividend history: 2.89% Dividend Yield, 11.01% Annual Growth - Explore DG's complete dividend history
Yield 12m
2.89%
Cash Amount 12m
2.36
Dividend Growth 5y avg
11.01%
Dividend Rating
66.71%
Yield on Cost 5y
1.73%
Payout Ratio
55.7%
Payout Frequency 12m
4
Payout Consistency
95.1%
Total Return 12m: -49.49%
#9 in Group
Total Return 5y: -42.52%
#9 in Group
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Number of Payouts Yearly
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DG Dividend History - Last 40 Dividends (Paid in USD)
| Ex-Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Period | Cash Amount | Growth Rate | Payout Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-07 | 2025-01-07 | 2025-01-21 | Quarterly | 0.59 | 0.78% | |
| 2024-10-08 | 2024-10-08 | 2024-10-22 | Quarterly | 0.59 | 0.7% | |
| 2024-07-09 | 2024-07-09 | 2024-07-23 | Quarterly | 0.59 | 0.46% | |
| 2024-04-08 | 2024-04-09 | 2024-04-23 | Quarterly | 0.59 | 0.37% | |
| 2024-01-08 | 2024-01-09 | 2024-01-23 | Quarterly | 0.59 | 0.44% | |
| 2023-10-06 | 2023-10-10 | 2023-10-24 | Quarterly | 0.59 | 0.56% | |
| 2023-07-10 | 2023-07-11 | 2023-07-25 | Quarterly | 0.59 | 0.35% | |
| 2023-04-10 | 2023-04-11 | 2023-04-25 | Quarterly | 0.59 | 7.3% | 0.28% |
| 2022-12-30 | 2023-01-03 | 2023-01-17 | Quarterly | 0.55 | 0.22% | |
| 2022-10-03 | 2022-10-04 | 2022-10-18 | Quarterly | 0.55 | 0.23% | |
| 2022-07-01 | 2022-07-05 | 2022-07-19 | Quarterly | 0.55 | 0.23% | |
| 2022-04-04 | 2022-04-05 | 2022-04-19 | Quarterly | 0.55 | 31% | 0.24% |
| 2022-01-03 | 2022-01-04 | 2022-01-18 | Quarterly | 0.42 | 0.18% | |
| 2021-10-04 | 2021-10-05 | 2021-10-19 | Quarterly | 0.42 | 0.2% | |
| 2021-07-02 | 2021-07-06 | 2021-07-20 | Quarterly | 0.42 | 0.19% | |
| 2021-04-05 | 2021-04-06 | 2021-04-20 | Quarterly | 0.42 | 16.7% | 0.21% |
| 2021-01-04 | 2021-01-05 | 2021-01-19 | Quarterly | 0.36 | 0.17% | |
| 2020-10-05 | 2020-10-06 | 2020-10-20 | Quarterly | 0.36 | 0.17% | |
| 2020-07-06 | 2020-07-07 | 2020-07-21 | Quarterly | 0.36 | 0.19% | |
| 2020-04-06 | 2020-04-07 | 2020-04-21 | Quarterly | 0.36 | 12.5% | 0.22% |
| 2020-01-06 | 2020-01-07 | 2020-01-21 | Quarterly | 0.32 | ||
| 2019-10-07 | 2019-10-08 | 2019-10-22 | Quarterly | 0.32 | ||
| 2019-07-08 | 2019-07-09 | 2019-07-23 | Quarterly | 0.32 | ||
| 2019-04-08 | 2019-04-09 | 2019-04-23 | Quarterly | 0.32 | 10.3% | |
| 2019-01-07 | 2019-01-08 | 2019-01-22 | Quarterly | 0.29 | ||
| 2018-10-05 | 2018-10-09 | 2018-10-23 | Quarterly | 0.29 | ||
| 2018-07-09 | 2018-07-10 | 2018-07-24 | Quarterly | 0.29 | ||
| 2018-04-09 | 2018-04-10 | 2018-04-24 | Quarterly | 0.29 | 11.5% | |
| 2018-01-08 | 2018-01-09 | 2018-01-23 | Quarterly | 0.26 | ||
| 2017-10-06 | 2017-10-10 | 2017-10-24 | Quarterly | 0.26 | ||
| 2017-07-07 | 2017-07-11 | 2017-07-25 | Quarterly | 0.26 | ||
| 2017-04-07 | 2017-04-11 | 2017-04-25 | Quarterly | 0.26 | 4% | |
| 2016-12-19 | 2016-12-21 | 2017-01-04 | Quarterly | 0.25 | ||
| 2016-09-12 | 2016-09-14 | 2016-09-28 | Quarterly | 0.25 | ||
| 2016-06-13 | 2016-06-15 | 2016-06-29 | Quarterly | 0.25 | ||
| 2016-03-24 | 2016-03-29 | 2016-04-12 | Quarterly | 0.25 | 13.6% | |
| 2015-12-21 | 2015-12-23 | 2016-01-06 | Quarterly | 0.22 | ||
| 2015-09-14 | 2015-09-16 | 2015-09-30 | Quarterly | 0.22 | ||
| 2015-06-15 | 2015-06-17 | 2015-07-01 | Quarterly | 0.22 | ||
| 2015-04-06 | 2015-04-08 | 2015-04-22 | Other | 0.22 |
DG Dividend History - FAQ
Does DG pay dividends?
Yes, as of March 2025, DG paid a dividend of 2.36 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-01-07.What is the Dividend Yield of DG?
As of March 2025, DG`s dividend yield is 2.89%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.36M USD by the current share price of 78.64.How often does DG pay dividends?
DG pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), DG has issued 4 dividend payments.What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for DG?
The next ex-dividend date for Dollar General (DG) is unknown.What is the Dividend Growth Rate of DG?
DG's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 11.0M% per year.
Strong growth: Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
What is the Yield on Cost of DG?
DG's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.73M%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought Dollar General five years ago. It is calculated as the trailing 12-month dividend cash amount (2.36M) divided by the purchase price five years ago (136.81):What is the Payout Consistency of DG?
DG Payout Consistency is 95.1%.
Highly consistent: Dollar General has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments.