DG
Dollar GeneralDollar General is a consumer staples merchandise retail name in the consumer staples sector. Over the past year it returned +20.1%, against +3.4% over three months and -9.1% over one. It trades 5.3% below its 200-day average, so recent moves have not repaired the longer downtrend. Annualized volatility of 37.3% is above the market's typical range.
Its worst peak-to-trough decline over the year was -34.6%, and it has traded a median $272M a day, the figure that decides whether a position can actually be entered and exited at posted prices. Its daily moves correlate 0.20 with the S&P 500 proxy, so it has been moving substantially on its own.
How DG scores on all four profiles
Its standing on steadiness, defensiveness and rebound, plus the factor-by-factor breakdown behind each score, and its closest and least-correlated peers among 4 others in Consumer Staples Merchandise Retail.
Start a free 7-day trial| 1 day | +0.3% |
| 1 week | -4.1% |
| 1 month | -9.1% |
| 3 months | +3.4% |
| 6 months | -3.6% |
| 1 year | +20.1% |
| 12-1 momentum | +32.1% |
| Volatility (1y, annualized) | 37.3% |
| Max drawdown (1y) | -34.6% |
| Distance vs 200-day average | -5.3% |
| Return per unit of risk | 0.54 |
| Median daily dollar volume | $272M |
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