Thomson Reuters has consensus estimates of $0.83 in earnings per share and $4.77 billion in revenues for Dollar General. This compares to the same quarter a year ago of $0.77 in earnings per share and $4.39 billion in revenues. Estimates for the coming quarter are $0.81 in earnings per share and $4.77 billion in revenues.
Dollar General saw its shares rise sharply in the prior week, ahead of the earnings report. However, this might not necessarily be reflecting the anticipation for earnings. This pop higher was on the merger hopes that it can ultimately win the Familiar Dollar buyout, but this matter remains up for debate.
Using a chart analysis on Dollar General, it seems like you have to have more merger outcome knowledge than you do for traditional chart analysis. Its price gyrations have been too severe of late, so all we will note at the current time is that Dollar General shares are with $2 of all-time highs.
With shares recently trading at $64.02, Dollar General has a 52-week trading range of $53.00 to $65.99. Its consensus analyst price target is $69.12.
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