DJ Dollar General Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Dollar General Corp. (DG) rallied 3.82% to $123.27 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.58% to 7,818.93 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.49% to 51,521.28.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
Dollar General Corp. closed 22.09% short of its 52-week high of $158.23, which the company achieved on February 26th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) rose 1.95% to $256.29, Walmart Inc. (WMT) rose 2.03% to $107.20, and Costco Wholesale Corp. (COST) rose 1.32% to $935.68.
Trading volume (2.6 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 6, 2026.