TLDR
- Dollar General beat Q4 earnings with $1.93 EPS vs $1.66 estimate, and sales of $10.9B vs $10.8B expected.
- Comparable sales rose 4.3%, beating the 3.5% Wall Street forecast.
- The stock fell ~5% in premarket trading despite the beat.
- Fiscal 2026 EPS guidance of $7.10–$7.35 came in slightly below analyst estimates of $7.25.
- Same-store sales growth guidance of 2.2%–2.7% trails the 2.48% analyst consensus.
Dollar General posted its best