What is DG's five-year median P/S?

The median, or middle weekly reading, is 0.7× over the last five years. Available history contains 533 weekly observations from Aug 8, 2016 to Oct 19, 2026.

Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?

No. The rank describes a stock’s own history. Changes in growth, financial risk and the business can change the multiple investors pay. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the previous twelve months.

Dollar General (DG) P/S ratio history

Within its usual range

As of Oct 22, 2026

DG's P/S of 0.7x is lower than 60% of its available weekly readings from the last five years.

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P/S at year-end

Last weekly reading of each completed year. Rank runs from lowest (0%) to highest (100%) within the five years available on that date.

DG year-end valuation history
Reading date	P/S	5-year rank
Dec 29, 2025	0.7×	35%
Dec 30, 2024	0.4×	0%
Dec 25, 2023	0.8×	7%
Dec 26, 2022	1.5×	54%
Dec 27, 2021	1.6×	87%
Dec 28, 2020	1.6×	86%
Dec 30, 2019	1.5×	90%
Dec 31, 2018	1.2×	83%
Dec 25, 2017	1.1×	95%
Dec 26, 2016	1.0×	Short history

Peers on the same measure

Stock	P/S	5-year rank
COSTCostco	1.5×	62%
DLTRDollar Tree	1.2×	46%
TGTTarget Corporation	0.7×	59%
BF-BBrown–Forman	3.3×	15%

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What is DG's current P/S?: DG's P/S of 0.7x is lower than 60% of its available weekly readings from the last five years.
What is DG's five-year median P/S?: The median, or middle weekly reading, is 0.7× over the last five years. Available history contains 533 weekly observations from Aug 8, 2016 to Oct 19, 2026.
Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?: No. The rank describes a stock’s own history. Changes in growth, financial risk and the business can change the multiple investors pay. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the previous twelve months.