Dollar General (DG) Revenue — Quarter Ended Feb 2, 2024
Revenue for the quarter increased compared to the immediately preceding quarter but declined compared to the same quarter one year earlier. The filing context discusses inflation effects and tax rate changes, though no direct causation is attributed to the revenue shifts.
Key takeaway
Quarter ended Feb 2, 2024 · FY2023 Q4
Revenue for the quarter increased compared to the immediately preceding quarter but declined compared to the same quarter one year earlier. The filing context discusses inflation effects and tax rate changes, though no direct causation is attributed to the revenue shifts.
Financial snapshot
Reported revenue, sequential change, year-over-year change, and trailing four-quarter revenue.
Quarter revenue
$9.9B
Revenue reported for this quarter.
Quarter-over-quarter
+1.7%
Change from the immediately preceding quarter.
Year-over-year
-3.4%
Change from the comparable year-ago quarter.
Trailing four quarters
$38.7B
Sum of the latest four reported quarters.
Quarterly revenue trend
The latest four reported quarters with year-over-year comparisons.
| Period ended | Revenue | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2023 | $9.3B | +6.8% |
| Aug 4, 2023 | $9.8B | +3.9% |
| Nov 3, 2023 | $9.7B | +2.4% |
| Feb 2, 2024 | $9.9B | -3.4% |
Revenue performance
The reported revenue growth over the prior quarter continues a pattern of sequential increases seen in recent periods. However, the year-over-year decrease represents a reversal from the growth rates observed in the earlier quarters of the trailing twelve months.
Quarterly comparison
Compared to the immediately preceding quarter, revenue increased. Compared to the same quarter one year earlier, revenue decreased.
What to watch
The trailing twelve-month revenue figure provides context for the full-year performance, and the sequential improvement may be monitored against the prior year decline.