DJ Dollar General Corp. Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Dollar General Corp. $(DG)$ shed 1.24% to $123.20 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.89% to 7,509.20 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.74% to 52,224.64.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.
Dollar General Corp. closed 22.14% short of its 52-week high of $158.23, which the company reached on February 26th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) fell 0.98% to $247.55, Walmart Inc. $(WMT)$ fell 1.61% to $110.39, and Costco Wholesale Corp. $(COST)$ fell 0.70% to $929.22.
Trading volume (1.6 M) remained 2.0 million below its 50-day average volume of 3.6 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 21, 2026.
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July 21, 2026 16:59 ET (20:59 GMT)
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