DJ Dollar General Corp. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Dollar General Corp. $(DG)$ slipped 4.45% to $108.69 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.21% to 7,420.10 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.98% to 51,492.55.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Dollar General Corp. closed 31.31% below its 52-week high of $158.23, which the company achieved on February 26th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) fell 3.46% to $237.50, Walmart Inc. $(WMT)$ fell 2.40% to $118.13, and Costco Wholesale Corp. $(COST)$ fell 2.14% to $965.59.
Trading volume (3.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 3.6 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled June 17, 2026.
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June 17, 2026 17:01 ET (21:01 GMT)
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