What if you'd invested in Dollar General Corporation?
By Alex · Tickerpine · figures from public market data
$1,000 invested in DG 17 years ago would be worth
$6,028
+503% total · 11.4% per year
Here's the plain version: if you'd put $1,000 into Dollar General Corporation back in 2009-11 and just left it alone, you'd have about $6,028 today. That's a gain of 503%, or roughly 11.4% a year (dividends reinvested). No hype — just what the prices did.
Growth of $1,000 in DG
since 2009-11, dividends reinvested · hover for detail
$1,000 in DG over time
| If you invested | $1,000 would be | Profit | Total return | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago (2025-06) | $1,066 | +$66 | +7% | 6.6% |
| 3 years ago (2023-06) | $750 | $-250 | -25% | -9.2% |
| 5 years ago (2021-06) | $599 | $-401 | -40% | -9.8% |
| 10 years ago (2016-06) | $1,453 | +$453 | +45% | 3.8% |
| At the very start (2009-11) | $6,028 | +$5,028 | +503% | 11.4% |
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Past performance doesn't predict future results. Dividends assumed reinvested via adjusted prices. Informational only — not investment advice.