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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Dollar General (DG)

Dollar General Q4 Sales Rise 4.5%,但 Profit Falls 52.5% on Store Closure Charges

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Dollar General reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2024 net sales up 4.5% to $10.3 billion, but diluted EPS fell 52.5% to $0.87 after $232 million in store portfolio review charges, and it guided fiscal 2025 diluted EPS to $5.10 to $5.80. The company also amended its $2.375 billion revolving credit facility, which temporarily raises its leverage covenant limit, lowers its fixed charge coverage minimum, and restricts share repurchases until January 30, 2026 or earlier.

Key points

  • Q4 net sales rose 4.5% to $10.3 billion; same-store sales rose 1.2%, while operating profit fell 49.2% to $294.2 million.
  • The store portfolio review plans 96 Dollar General and 45 pOpshelf store closures and six pOpshelf conversions in fiscal 2025's first quarter.
  • Fiscal 2025 guidance: net sales growth of 3.4% to 4.4%, same-store sales growth of 1.2% to 2.2%, and diluted EPS of $5.10 to $5.80 (fiscal 2024 diluted EPS was $5.11).
  • Amendment No. 1, dated March 11, 2025, covers the revolving facility; the Board declared a $0.59 quarterly dividend payable April 22, 2025.

The filing

CompanyDollar General (DG)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMar 13, 2025, 6:57 AM ET
Accession number0001104659-25-023210

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:10 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on March 13, 2025.

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