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title: "Dollar General Corp. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "Dollar General (DG) shares fell 2.40% to $120.24 on Wednesday, underperforming competitors like Amazon, Walmart, and Costco during a broader market decline. This marks the fourth consecutive day of losses for DG, which is now 24.01% below its 52-week high. Trading volume remained below the 50-day average."
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# Dollar General Corp. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Dollar General Corp. (DG) slipped 2.40% to $120.24 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.14% to 7,498.96 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.01% to 52,218.58.

This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of losses.

Dollar General Corp. closed 24.01% 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 Wednesday, as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) fell 1.09% to $244.85, Walmart Inc. (WMT) fell 0.96% to $109.33, and Costco Wholesale Corp. (COST) fell 0.21% to $927.31.

Trading volume (1.8 M) remained 1.8 million below its 50-day average volume of 3.6 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 22, 2026.

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