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
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Shares, fourth quarter | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 221.3M | +1% |
| FY2024 | 220M | +0% |
| FY2023 | 219.9M | −1% |
| FY2022 | 222.7M | −4% |
| FY2021 | 232.5M | −5% |
| FY2020 | 245.4M | −4% |
| FY2019 | 255.1M | −3% |
| FY2018 | 262.5M | −3% |
| FY2017 | 271.2M | −2% |
| FY2016 | 277.1M | −4% |
| FY2015 | 289.3M | −5% |
| FY2014 | 304.4M | −5% |
| FY2013 | 319.1M | −3% |
| FY2012 | 328.9M | −4% |
| FY2011 | 343.8M | −0% |
Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter, shown as the fourth quarter's average share count.
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Shares outstanding | On a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | 221.5M | +0% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 221.6M | +1% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 221.3M | +1% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 221M | +0% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 220.9M | +0% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 220.1M | +0% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 220M | +0% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 220M | +0% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 220.1M | +0% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 220.1M | −0% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 219.9M | −1% | |
| Q3 FY23 | 219.8M | −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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