Dollar General Corp. (DG)

Company: Dollar General Corp. (DG)

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Company Profile: With over 20,000 locations, Dollar GeneralÕs banner is nearly ubiquitous across the rural United States. Dollar General serves as a convenient shopping destination for fill-in store trips, with its value proposition most relevant to consumers in small communities with a dearth of shopping options. The retailer operates a frugal store of about 7,500 square feet and primarily offers an assortment of branded and private-label consumable items (80% of net sales) such as paper and cleaning products, packaged and perishable food, tobacco, and health and beauty items at low prices. Dollar General also offers a limited assortment of seasonal merchandise, home products, and apparel. The firm sells most items at a price point of $10 or less. -Morningstar.com-

Symbol: DG

Recent Price: $124.07

Dividends: $2.36

Yield: 1.90%

Sector: Consumer Defensive

Industry: Discount Stores

Address & Company Phone #: 100 Mission Ridge Goodlettsville TN 37072, 615-855-4000

Transfer Agent: Equiniti Group plc. 866-927-3314

Moody’s Rating: Baa2

Minimum & Maximum Investment: $25 – $250,000/year

Investment Dates: Weekly

Shares to Qualify: 1 Share or $250

Fees: Div.: 5% of amount invested up to $5 Max $3+6¢/sh. Cash: $3.50+6¢/sh. Cert: $0 Sells: by Mail, Phone or Internet for $15+12¢/sh.

52 Week High & Low: $173.47, $101.09

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