TTM
$3.05B
YoY change
+20.7%
5Y CAGR
-4.7%
Peak year (2020)
$4.13B
Cumulative EBITDA
$52.00B
EBITDA history chart for Dollar General (DG) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: $3.24B
EBITDA growth chart for Dollar General (DG) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: +20.7%
EBITDA history table for Dollar General (DG) from 1985 to 2025
| 2025 | $3.24B | +20.7% | +$555.70M | ||
| 2024 | $2.69B | -18.5% | −$609.32M | ||
| 2023 | $3.30B | -18.7% | −$757.67M | ||
| 2022 | $4.05B | +4.9% | +$190.77M | ||
| 2021 | $3.86B | -6.5% | −$267.01M | ||
| 2020 | $4.13B | +47.1% | +$1.32B | ||
| 2019 | $2.81B | +9.3% | +$237.69M | ||
| 2018 | $2.57B | +6.7% | +$160.87M | ||
| 2017 | $2.41B | -1.4% | −$34.83M | ||
| 2016 | $2.44B | +6.3% | +$144.75M | ||
| 2015 | $2.30B | +8.9% | +$187.18M | ||
| 2014 | $2.11B | +1.6% | +$33.42M | ||
| 2013 | $2.08B | +8.5% | +$163.12M | ||
| 2012 | $1.91B | +14.2% | +$237.85M | ||
| 2011 | $1.68B | +14.0% | +$205.94M | ||
| 2010 | $1.47B | +33.2% | +$366.63M | ||
| 2009 | $1.10B | +32.4% | +$270.26M | ||
| 2008 | $834.23M | +68.6% | +$339.51M | ||
| 2007 | $494.73M | +8.5% | +$38.84M | ||
| 2006 | $455.89M | -39.8% | −$301.81M | ||
| 2005 | $757.69M | +4.1% | +$29.66M | ||
| 2004 | $728.03M | +9.2% | +$61.44M | ||
| 2003 | $666.59M | +18.5% | +$103.90M | ||
| 2002 | $562.68M | +13.3% | +$66.11M | ||
| 2001 | $496.58M | +87.1% | +$231.18M | ||
| 2000 | $265.40M | -35.8% | −$147.84M | ||
| 1999 | $413.25M | +20.7% | +$70.87M | ||
| 1998 | $342.38M | +24.8% | +$68.10M | ||
| 1997 | $274.28M | +24.3% | +$53.64M | ||
| 1996 | $220.64M | +26.7% | +$46.49M | ||
| 1995 | $174.15M | +25.9% | +$35.80M | ||
| 1994 | $138.35M | +65.3% | +$54.65M | ||
| 1993 | $83.70M | +21.1% | +$14.60M | ||
| 1992 | $69.10M | +55.3% | +$24.60M | ||
| 1991 | $44.50M | +28.6% | +$9.90M | ||
| 1990 | $34.60M | +8.5% | +$2.70M | ||
| 1989 | $31.90M | +11.9% | +$3.40M | ||
| 1988 | $28.50M | +13.1% | +$3.30M | ||
| 1987 | $25.20M | +23.5% | +$4.80M | ||
| 1986 | $20.40M | -56.2% | −$26.20M | ||
| 1985 | $46.60M | — | — |
- 2025$3.24B+20.7%
- 2024$2.69B-18.5%
- 2023$3.30B-18.7%
- 2022$4.05B+4.9%
- 2021$3.86B-6.5%
- 2020$4.13B+47.1%
- 2019$2.81B+9.3%
- 2018$2.57B+6.7%
- 2017$2.41B-1.4%
- 2016$2.44B+6.3%
- 2015$2.30B+8.9%
- 2014$2.11B+1.6%
- 2013$2.08B+8.5%
- 2012$1.91B+14.2%
- 2011$1.68B+14.0%
- 2010$1.47B+33.2%
- 2009$1.10B+32.4%
- 2008$834.23M+68.6%
- 2007$494.73M+8.5%
- 2006$455.89M-39.8%
- 2005$757.69M+4.1%
- 2004$728.03M+9.2%
- 2003$666.59M+18.5%
- 2002$562.68M+13.3%
- 2001$496.58M+87.1%
- 2000$265.40M-35.8%
- 1999$413.25M+20.7%
- 1998$342.38M+24.8%
- 1997$274.28M+24.3%
- 1996$220.64M+26.7%
- 1995$174.15M+25.9%
- 1994$138.35M+65.3%
- 1993$83.70M+21.1%
- 1992$69.10M+55.3%
- 1991$44.50M+28.6%
- 1990$34.60M+8.5%
- 1989$31.90M+11.9%
- 1988$28.50M+13.1%
- 1987$25.20M+23.5%
- 1986$20.40M-56.2%
- 1985$46.60M—
EBITDA values are taken from Dollar General's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About EBITDA at Dollar General (DG)
According to Dollar General's latest reported financial statements, the company's current EBITDA (TTM) is $3.05B. EBITDA stands for earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It is a common proxy for operating cash generation that strips out non-cash charges (depreciation and amortization) and capital structure effects (interest, taxes). Useful for comparing companies with different leverage and asset bases — see operating income and net income for fully GAAP figures.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
Dollar General (DG) most recent annual EBITDA stands at $3.24B (2025) – grew 20.7% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), Dollar General EBITDA delivered a -4.7% annualised rate; with a net decline across the window.
Between 2020 and 2025, Dollar General EBITDA declined 21.5%, falling from $4.13B to $3.24B.
2020 marks the peak EBITDA at $4.13B, with the historical low of $20.40M recorded in 1986.
Dollar General EBITDA by Year
Dollar General EBITDA 2025: $3.24B
Dollar General posted EBITDA of $3.24B in 2025, grew 20.7% from 2024.
Dollar General EBITDA 2024: $2.69B
In 2024, Dollar General reported EBITDA of $2.69B, declined 18.5% below 2023.
Dollar General EBITDA 2023: $3.30B
Dollar General EBITDA in 2023 was $3.30B, declined 18.7% below 2022.
Dollar General EBITDA 2022: $4.05B
2022's EBITDA for Dollar General came in at $4.05B, edged up 4.9% from 2021.
Dollar General EBITDA 2021: $3.86B
Dollar General EBITDA in 2021 was $3.86B.
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Sector peers by EBITDA
Consumer Defensive peers of Dollar General (DG), ranked by their latest EBITDA
| $46.47B | |
| $23.92B | |
| $18.70B | |
| $17.46B | |
| $15.54B | |
| $13.40B | |
| $10.83B | |
| $2.60B |
- $46.47B
- $23.92B
- $18.70B
- $15.54B
- $13.40B
- $10.83B
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