Investors’ outlook regarding the stock price performance over the year has been a mixed bag, with a range of optimism to pessimism depending on their perspective. Until today this year the stock’s price performance recorded an increase of 0.41%. However, over the last six months, the performance has been stronger by -37.64%. The price of DG increased 5.82% over the last 30 days. And in the last five days, it has surged by 3.14%.
Dollar General Corp experienced a somewhat shaky performance in the stock market. The company’s stock reached a 1-year high of $168.07 on 03/14/24, while the lowest price for the same period was registered at $66.43 on 01/16/25.
52-week price history of DG Stock
Analyzing a stock’s 52-week high and low prices can offer important information about its present condition and future outlook. Dollar General Corp’s current trading price is -54.70% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 14.60%. The stock’s price range during this period has varied between$66.43 and $168.07. The Dollar General Corp’s shares, which operate in the Consumer Defensive, saw a trading volume of around 4.48 million for the day, a figure considerably higher than their average daily volume of 3.75 million over last three months.
Market Capitalization vs. Financial Performance: A Comparative Study
Dollar General Corp (DG) has experienced a quarterly rise of 0.33% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 16.74B and boasts a workforce of 185800 employees.
Combining Moving Average and Trading Volume Data for Better Market Insight
Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 76.95, with a change in price of -8.13. Similarly, Dollar General Corp recorded 3,881,791 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of -9.65%.
DG’s Debt-to-Equity Ratio Cause for Concern? An In-Depth Look
The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio is a significant metric that provides insights into a company’s financial state and market presence. By dividing a company’s current liabilities by its shareholders’ equity, the D/E ratio depicts the extent of debt used by a company to fund its assets relative to the value of its shareholders’ equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for DG stands at 2.39. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 2.12.
DG Stock Stochastic Average
As of today, Dollar General Corp’s raw stochastic average for the last 50 days stands at 52.95%. This is a decline compared to the raw stochastic average of the previous 20 days, which was noted at 77.12%. Furthermore, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values for the past 20 days were 89.46% and 85.60%, respectively.
