Stock-Based Compensation for Dollar General (DG)
Stock-Based Compensation for Dollar General (DG): headline value $111.82M · YoY +55.7%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$111.82M
YoY change
+55.7%
5Y CAGR
+5.9%
Peak year (2025)
$91.45M
Latest annual
$91.45M
Stock-Based Compensation history chart for Dollar General (DG) from 1989 to 2025
Stock-Based Compensation history table for Dollar General (DG) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Stock-Based Compensation | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $91.45M | +55.7% | ||
| 2024 | $58.74M | +13.2% | ||
| 2023 | $51.89M | -28.6% | ||
| 2022 | $72.71M | -7.0% | ||
| 2021 | $78.18M | +13.9% | ||
| 2020 | $68.61M | +41.2% | ||
| 2019 | $48.59M | +18.9% | ||
| 2018 | $40.88M | +19.1% | ||
| 2017 | $34.32M | -7.2% | ||
| 2016 | $36.97M | -4.1% | ||
| 2015 | $38.55M | +3.2% | ||
| 2014 | $37.34M | +78.1% | ||
| 2013 | $20.96M | -3.2% | ||
| 2012 | $21.66M | +42.1% | ||
| 2011 | $15.25M | -4.4% | ||
| 2010 | $15.96M | -7.7% | ||
| 2009 | $17.30M | +73.7% | ||
| 2008 | $9.96M | -79.8% | ||
| 2007 | $49.26M | +550.0% | ||
| 2006 | $7.58M | — | ||
| 2005 | $0 | — | ||
| 2004 | $0 | — | ||
| 2003 | $0 | — | ||
| 2002 | $0 | — | ||
| 2001 | $0 | — | ||
| 2000 | $0 | — | ||
| 1999 | $0 | — | ||
| 1998 | $0 | — | ||
| 1997 | $0 | — | ||
| 1996 | $0 | — | ||
| 1995 | $0 | — | ||
| 1994 | $0 | — | ||
| 1993 | $0 | — | ||
| 1992 | $0 | — | ||
| 1991 | $0 | — | ||
| 1990 | $0 | — | ||
| 1989 | $0 | — |
Stock-Based Compensation values are taken from Dollar General's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
The 2025 reading of Dollar General (DG) stock-based compensation is $91.45M – surged 55.7% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Dollar General stock-based compensation compounded at +5.9% per year, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
The dataset's maximum stock-based compensation sits at $91.45M (2025); the minimum reading of $0 dates to 1989.
Dollar General (DG) sits 6th of 8 Consumer Defensive peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $202.34M.
Dollar General Stock-Based Compensation by Year
Dollar General Stock-Based Compensation 2025: $91.45M
Dollar General stock-based compensation in 2025 was $91.45M, surged 55.7% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Dollar General Stock-Based Compensation 2024: $58.74M
Dollar General stock-based compensation in 2024 was $58.74M, grew 13.2% from 2023.
Dollar General Stock-Based Compensation 2023: $51.89M
Dollar General stock-based compensation in 2023 was $51.89M, declined 28.6% below 2022.
Dollar General Stock-Based Compensation 2022: $72.71M
Dollar General stock-based compensation in 2022 was $72.71M, declined 7.0% below 2021.
Dollar General Stock-Based Compensation 2021: $78.18M
Dollar General stock-based compensation in 2021 was $78.18M.
See more financial history for Dollar General (DG).
Sector peers — Stock-Based Compensation
Companies in the same sector as Dollar General, ranked by their latest stock-based compensation.
| Company | Stock-Based Compensation | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) | $860.00M | Consumer Defensive |
| The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) | $476.00M | Consumer Defensive |
| PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP) | $288.00M | Consumer Defensive |
| The Coca-Cola Company (KO) | $279.00M | Consumer Defensive |
| Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST) | $125.69M | Consumer Defensive |
| Walmart Inc. (WMT) | $0 | Consumer Defensive |
| Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) | $0 | Consumer Defensive |
| Altria Group, Inc. (MO) | $0 | Consumer Defensive |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dollar General's stock-based compensation?
Latest reported stock-based compensation for Dollar General (DG) is $111.82M (period ending January 30, 2026).
How has Dollar General stock-based compensation changed year-over-year?
Dollar General (DG) stock-based compensation changed +55.7% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Dollar General stock-based compensation?
Dollar General (DG) stock-based compensation compound annual growth rate is +5.9% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Dollar General stock-based compensation hit its highest annual value?
Dollar General stock-based compensation reached its highest annual value of $91.45M in 2025.
What was Dollar General stock-based compensation in 2024?
Dollar General (DG) stock-based compensation in 2024 was $58.74M.
What was Dollar General stock-based compensation in 2025?
Dollar General (DG) stock-based compensation in 2025 was $91.45M.
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