On December 13, 2024, Emily Taylor, Executive Vice President & Chief Merchandising Officer at Dollar General Corp (DG, Financial), sold 4,740 shares of the company, according to a SEC Filing. Following this transaction, the insider now owns 15,575 shares of the company.
Dollar General Corp (DG) is a well-known discount retailer that provides a wide range of merchandise including consumables, seasonal items, home products, and apparel. The company operates thousands of stores across the United States, catering to value-conscious consumers.
The insider transaction history for Dollar General Corp indicates that there have been 2 insider buys and 6 insider sells over the past year. This recent sale by Emily Taylor is part of the broader trend of insider selling within the company.
On the day of the transaction, shares of Dollar General Corp were trading at $77.44, giving the stock a market cap of $16,553.805 million. The company's price-earnings ratio stands at 12.40, which is lower than the industry median of 16.41 and also below the company's historical median price-earnings ratio.
According to the GF Value, Dollar General Corp is significantly undervalued. With a trading price of $77.44 and a GuruFocus Value of $182.13, the stock has a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 0.43. The GF Value is an intrinsic value estimate developed by GuruFocus, calculated based on historical multiples such as the price-earnings ratio, price-sales ratio, price-book ratio, and price-to-free cash flow. It also considers a GuruFocus adjustment factor based on the company's past returns and growth, as well as future estimates of business performance from Morningstar analysts.
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