Dollar General Corp. Stock Sheds 7.6%, Underperforms Peers

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Shares of Dollar General Corp. slid 7.6% to $104.63 on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.2% to 7,412.84 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.2% to 49,704.47.

This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.

Dollar General Corp. closed 33.9% short of its 52-week high of $158.23, which the company reached on February 26th.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Amazon.com Inc. fell 1.4% to $268.99, Walmart Inc. fell 2.2% to $127.59, and Costco Wholesale Corp. fell 0.92% to $999.47.

Trading volume totaled 6.6 million, compared to the 50-day average of 3.3 million.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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May 11, 2026 16:33 ET (20:33 GMT)

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