Dollar General Corp’s Sentiment
In Q4 2018 Dollar General Corp (NYSE:DG) big money sentiment increased to 1.15, SEC.gov filings reveal. That’s up 0.01, from 2018Q3’s 1.14. 296 active investment managers opened new and increased equity positions, while 258 reduced and sold their holdings in Dollar General Corp so the sentiment has increased. Funds own 247.59 million shares, up from 235.66 million shares in 2018Q3. Funds holding Dollar General Corp in top 10 changed to 20 from 13 for an increase of 7. In total 49 funds closed positions, 209 reduced and 215 increased. Also 81 funds bought new Dollar General Corp stakes.
Largest Dollar General Corp Investors
As of Q4 2018 Napier Park Global Capital (Us) Lp has 10.25% invested in Dollar General Corp. Dollar General Corp’s shareholder 12Th Street Asset Management Company Llc owns 229,424 shares as of Q4 2018. Moreover, Timucuan Asset Management Inc Fl reported 906,049 shares in Dollar General Corp equivalent to 6.94% of its US equity exposure. The Michigan-based fund Provident Investment Management Inc. have invested about 5.52% of the investment manager’s stock portfolio in Dollar General Corp. The California-based fund Orbis Investment Management (U.S.) L.P. looks positive on Dollar General Corp, having 46,874 shares.
Dollar General Corporation, a discount retailer, provides various merchandise products in the southern, southwestern, midwestern, and eastern United States.The company has $30.88 billion market cap. The firm offers consumable products, including paper and cleaning products comprising paper towels, bath tissues, paper dinnerware, trash and storage bags, and laundry and other home cleaning supplies; packaged food products, such as cereals, canned soups and vegetables, condiments, spices, sugar, and flour; perishables consisting of milk, eggs, bread, refrigerated and frozen food, beer, and wine; snacks that comprise candies, cookies, crackers, salty snacks, and carbonated beverages; health and beauty products, such as over-the-counter medicines, as well as soap, body wash, shampoo, dental hygiene, and foot care products; pet products, which include pet supplies and pet food; and tobacco products.The P/E ratio is 19.68. It also provides seasonal products, including decorations, toys, batteries, small electronics, greeting cards, stationery products, prepaid phones and accessories, gardening supplies, hardware products, and automotive and home office supplies; and home products consisting of kitchen supplies, cookware, small appliances, light bulbs, storage containers, frames, candles, craft supplies and kitchen products, beds, and bath soft goods.
Ticker’s shares touched $117.47 during the last trading session after 0.30% change.Currently Dollar General Corporation is uptrending after 24.72% change in last March 23, 2018. DG has also 1.77 million shares volume. DG outperformed the S&P 500 by 20.35%.
Asset Strategies invested in 30,360 shs. Pathstone Family Office Ltd Liability Company invested in 138 shs or 0% of the stock. Franklin Street Advsr Inc Nc invested in 106,881 shs. Hoertkorn Richard Charles stated it has 0.02% of its capital in Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG). Fenimore Asset Management invested in 360,091 shs or 1.58% of the stock. Diamond Hill Cap Mngmt holds 0.2% or 315,542 shs in its capital. Virginia Retirement Sys Et Al holds 0.17% or 119,600 shs. Polar Asset Mngmt holds 0.58% of its capital in Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) for 275,800 shs. San Francisco Sentry Inv Group Incorporated (Ca) holds 0.08% or 1,657 shs in its capital. Aqr Capital Mgmt Ltd Liability holds 0.05% or 413,697 shs in its capital. Sterling Cap Management Limited Liability Com holds 470,552 shs. Barometer Capital Mngmt invested in 116,930 shs. Bluemountain Capital Mngmt Ltd Liability has invested 0.05% in Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG). Pictet Asset Mngmt Ltd holds 0.03% or 124,979 shs. State Of Alaska Department Of Revenue has invested 0.28% in Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG).
Dollar General Corporation registered $3.63 million net activity with 0 insider buys and 1 insider sale since January 8, 2019.
Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) Ratings Coverage
Total analysts of 14 have positions in Dollar General (NYSE:DG) as follows: 12 rated it a “Buy”, 1 with “Sell” and 1 with “Hold”. The positive are 86%. Since September 25, 2018 according to StockzIntelligence Inc Dollar General has 22 analyst reports. On Wednesday, March 6 the stock has “Buy” rating by Citigroup. On Friday, March 15 the stock of Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) earned “Buy” rating by Piper Jaffray. On Thursday, March 14 the stock has “Buy” rating by RBC Capital Markets. The company rating was upgraded by KeyBanc Capital Markets on Monday, January 7. On Friday, March 15 the company was maintained by Raymond James. On Tuesday, March 12 UBS maintained Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) rating. UBS has “Buy” rating and $125 target. On Friday, March 15 KeyBanc Capital Markets maintained Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) rating. KeyBanc Capital Markets has “Buy” rating and $125 target. On Thursday, March 14 the firm has “Buy” rating by Oppenheimer given. On Thursday, March 14 the stock has “Hold” rating by Loop Capital Markets. The company rating was maintained by Citigroup on Friday, March 22.
For more Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) news posted briefly go to: Seekingalpha.com, Investorplace.com, Seekingalpha.com, Fool.com or Seekingalpha.com. The titles are as follows: “Dollar General declares $0.32 dividend – Seeking Alpha” posted on March 14, 2019, “4 Unexpected Trade War Stocks That Will Benefit From an End to Tariffs – Investorplace.com” on March 19, 2019, “Stocks To Watch: Big Intros For Model Y And Captain Marvel? – Seeking Alpha” with a publish date: March 09, 2019, “3 Stocks Warren Buffett Would Love – The Motley Fool” and the last “Dollar General: Testing The ‘Unshakeable’ Thesis – Seeking Alpha” with publication date: March 15, 2019.
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