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Shares of Dollar General Corp. (DG) shed 2.78% to $117.35 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&amp;P 500 Index rising 0.12% to 7,173.91 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.13% to 49,167.79.
This was the stock's sixth consecutive day of losses.
Dollar General Corp. closed 25.84% below its 52-week high of $158.23, which the company reached on February 26th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) fell 1.09% to $261.12, Walmart Inc. (WMT) fell 1.79% to $127.59, and Costco Wholesale Corp. (COST) fell 1.30% to $998.01.
Trading volume (1.9 M) remained 1.3 million below its 50-day average volume of 3.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 27, 2026.
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Dollar General Corp. (DG) shares fell 2.78% to $117.35 on Monday, marking the sixth consecutive day of losses. The stock is now 25.84% below its 52-week high of $158.23. In comparison, competitors like Amazon, Walmart, and Costco also saw declines, but Dollar General underperformed relative to them. The trading volume was 1.9 million, significantly below the 50-day average of 3.2 million.

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