DJ Dollar General Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Dollar General Corp. $(DG)$ rallied 2.07% to $122.08 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.65% to 7,798.99 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.13% to 53,839.99.
The stock's rise snapped a four-day losing streak.
Dollar General Corp. closed 22.85% below its 52-week high of $158.23, which the company reached on February 26th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) fell 0.80% to $265.13, Walmart Inc. $(WMT)$ fell 0.25% to $115.72, and Costco Wholesale Corp. $(COST)$ rose 1.29% to $961.85.
Trading volume (1.6 M) remained 1.2 million below its 50-day average volume of 2.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 13, 2026.
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