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Dollar General shares outstanding DG

Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over each quarter, from 2010.

Latest quarter, to Jul 31, 2026
221.5M
On a year earlier
+0.3%
more shares

Dollar General had 221.5M diluted shares outstanding on average in Q2 FY26, the quarter to Jul 31, 2026.

That is about the same as a year earlier.

Shares outstanding over time

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Fiscal year by fiscal year

Fiscal yearShares, fourth quarterChange
FY2025221.3M+1%
FY2024220M+0%
FY2023219.9M−1%
FY2022222.7M−4%
FY2021232.5M−5%
FY2020245.4M−4%
FY2019255.1M−3%
FY2018262.5M−3%
FY2017271.2M−2%
FY2016277.1M−4%
FY2015289.3M−5%
FY2014304.4M−5%
FY2013319.1M−3%
FY2012328.9M−4%
FY2011343.8M−0%

Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter, shown as the fourth quarter's average share count.

Quarter by quarter

QuarterEndedShares outstandingOn a year earlier
Q2 FY26221.5M+0%
Q1 FY26221.6M+1%
Q4 FY25221.3M+1%
Q3 FY25221M+0%
Q2 FY25220.9M+0%
Q1 FY25220.1M+0%
Q4 FY24220M+0%
Q3 FY24220M+0%
Q2 FY24220.1M+0%
Q1 FY24220.1M−0%
Q4 FY23219.9M−1%
Q3 FY23219.8M−3%

What the shares outstanding tells you

Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over the period. Fewer shares means each one owns more of the company.

A falling count usually means buybacks. A rising one means stock pay, acquisitions paid in shares or new shares sold.

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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.