DJ Dollar General Corp. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Dollar General Corp. $(DG)$ slipped 1.70% to $70.72 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.61% to 6,086.37 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.30% to 44,156.73.
Dollar General Corp. closed 57.92% short of its 52-week high of $168.07, which the company achieved on March 14th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Amazon.com Inc. $(AMZN)$ rose 1.86% to $235.01, Walmart Inc. $(WMT)$ rose 0.16% to $93.23, and Costco Wholesale Corp. $(COST)$ fell 0.32% to $944.70.
Trading volume (3.2 M) remained 924,398 below its 50-day average volume of 4.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 22, 2025.
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January 22, 2025 17:14 ET (22:14 GMT)
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