Benzinga | Mar 18, 2021 06:56AM EDT

Dollar General Q4 EPS $2.62 Misses $2.72 Estimate, Sales $8.41B Beat $8.30B Estimate

Dollar General (NYSE:DG) reported quarterly earnings of $2.62 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $2.72 by 3.68 percent. This is a 24.76 percent increase over earnings of $2.10 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $8.41 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $8.30 billion by 1.39 percent. This is a 17.56 percent increase over sales of $7.16 billion the same period last year.