Dollar General competitors and similar companiesClear all

Dollar General's competitors and similar companies include Walgreens, Walmart, Family Dollar Stores, Dollar Tree and Target.

	Dollar General Dollar General is a discount retailer selling products from various brands.	Walgreens Walgreens is a store that provides pharmaceutical and beauty products.	Walmart Walmart is a retailing company that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores.	Family Dollar Stores Family Dollar Stores is an online retailer of consumer goods.	Dollar Tree Dollar Tree is an operator of discount variety stores.	Target Target is a general merchandise retailer.
Founding Date	Founding Date 1939	Founding Date 1901	Founding Date 1962	Founding Date 1959	Founding Date 1953	Founding Date 1902
Type	Type Public	Type Subsidiary	Type Public	Type Subsidiary	Type Public	Type Public
Tags	Tags Retail clothing consumer chemistry consumer products & services ecommerce electronics health & beauty pets	Tags Retail books distribution ecommerce games groceries health & beauty pharmacy toys	Tags Retail consumer goods consumer products & services department stores ecommerce electronics supermarkets	Tags Retail consumer products & services ecommerce supermarkets	Tags Retail consumer goods consumer products & services ecommerce supermarkets	Tags Retail clothing consumer products & services department stores ecommerce furniture health & beauty
Locations	Locations Goodlettsville, US HQ	Locations Deerfield, US HQ	Locations Bentonville, US HQ Buenos Aires, AR Mississauga, CA Quilicura, CL Shenzhen, CN San José, CR San Salvador, SV see more	Locations Charlotte, US HQ	Locations Chesapeake, US HQ	Locations Minneapolis, US HQ Bengaluru, IN Brooklyn Park, US Pittsburgh, US Sunnyvale, US Tempe, US
Employees	Employees 163,0003% increase	Employees 240,000	Employees 2,300,000	Employees 60,1731% increase	Employees 56,9001% decrease	Employees 450,00010% increase
Valuation ($)	Valuation ($) 54.1 b	Valuation ($) N/A	Valuation ($) 382.2 b	Valuation ($) N/A	Valuation ($) 33 b	Valuation ($) 81.4 b
Twitter followers	Twitter followers 89.3 k	Twitter followers 837.5 k	Twitter followers 1.4 m	Twitter followers 48.3 k	Twitter followers 186.3 k	Twitter followers 2.2 m
Number of tweets (last 30 days)	Number of tweets (last 30 days) 86	Number of tweets (last 30 days) 694	Number of tweets (last 30 days) 882	Number of tweets (last 30 days) 32	Number of tweets (last 30 days) 30	Number of tweets (last 30 days) 1
Average likes per tweet (last 30 days)	Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) 0.8	Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) 0.5	Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) 2.4	Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) 1.6	Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) 14.9	Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) N/A
Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days)	Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 22.09%	Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 14.55%	Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 45.12%	Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 84.38%	Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 100%	Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 100%
Alexa Website Rank	Alexa Website Rank 44258	Alexa Website Rank 1433	Alexa Website Rank 124	Alexa Website Rank 155855	Alexa Website Rank N/A	Alexa Website Rank 319
Employee Rating	Employee Rating 3	Employee Rating 3.1	Employee Rating 3.3	Employee Rating 4.3	Employee Rating 3	Employee Rating 3.6
Financial
Revenue (est.)	Revenue (est.) $34.2b (FY, 2021)	Revenue (est.) N/A	Revenue (est.) $572.8b (FY, 2022)	Revenue (est.) $10.5b (FY, 2014)	Revenue (est.) $26.3b (FY, 2021)	Revenue (est.) $106b (FY, 2021)
Cost of goods	Cost of goods $23.4b (FY, 2021)	Cost of goods N/A	Cost of goods $429b (FY, 2022)	Cost of goods $6.9b (FY, 2014)	Cost of goods $18.6b (FY, 2021)	Cost of goods $75b (FY, 2021)
Gross profit	Gross profit $10.8b (FY, 2021)	Gross profit N/A	Gross profit $143.8b (FY, 2022)	Gross profit $3.5b (FY, 2014)	Gross profit N/A	Gross profit $31b (FY, 2021)
Net income	Net income $2.4b (FY, 2021)	Net income N/A	Net income $13.9b (FY, 2022)	Net income $284.5m (FY, 2014)	Net income $1.3b (FY, 2021)	Net income $6.9b (FY, 2021)
Operating ⚠
Distribution Centers	Distribution Centers N/A	Distribution Centers N/A	Distribution Centers N/A	Distribution Centers N/A	Distribution Centers 28 (Q3, 2020)	Distribution Centers 48 (FY, 2022)
Retail Space, sq. ft.	Retail Space, sq. ft. N/A	Retail Space, sq. ft. N/A	Retail Space, sq. ft. 1.1 b (FY, 2022)	Retail Space, sq. ft. N/A	Retail Space, sq. ft. N/A	Retail Space, sq. ft. 243.3 m (FY, 2022)
Selling Space, sq. ft.	Selling Space, sq. ft. 127.1 m (FY, 2020)	Selling Space, sq. ft. N/A	Selling Space, sq. ft. N/A	Selling Space, sq. ft. N/A	Selling Space, sq. ft. 124.3 m (Q3, 2020)	Selling Space, sq. ft. N/A
Stores	Stores 17.2 k (FY, 2020)	Stores N/A	Stores 10.5 k (FY, 2022)	Stores N/A	Stores 15.6 k (Q3, 2020)	Stores 1.9 k (FY, 2022)
Stores Closed	Stores Closed 101 (FY, 2020)	Stores Closed N/A	Stores Closed N/A	Stores Closed N/A	Stores Closed 56 (Q3, 2020)	Stores Closed 3 (FY, 2022)
Stores Opened	Stores Opened 1 k (FY, 2020)	Stores Opened N/A	Stores Opened N/A	Stores Opened N/A	Stores Opened 373 (Q3, 2020)	Stores Opened 32 (FY, 2022)