DOLLAR GENERAL CORP (DG) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:DG - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US2566771059 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall DG gets a technical rating of 8 out of 10. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, DG is only an average performer.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
In the last month DG has a been trading in the 86.25 - 98.53 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
DG has an average volume of 4640110 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, DG outperforms 40% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
DG is an average performer in the Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail industry, it outperforms 42% of 41 stocks in the same industry.
DG is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so DG is lagging the market slightly.
Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
Although DG has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
More info and screens
85.16
103.23
We found 1 important support area.
- A support zone ranging from 86.02 to 90.30. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS40.39
Mansfield0.07
10 Day High98.53
10 Day Low86.25
20 Day High98.53
20 Day Low86.25
52 Week High145.94
52 Week Low66.43
Performance
1 Week9.71%
2 Weeks6.47%
1 Month2.69%
3 Month28.02%
6 Month31.03%
12 Month-32.4%
2 Year-51.18%
3 Year-55.44%
5 Year-48.73%
10 Year35.25%
15 Year224.78%
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
Technical Indicators
MACD(12,26,9)0.09
RSI(14)64.48
LBB86.38
UBB97.29
NYSE:DG (5/20/2025, 3:57:10 PM)
102.21
+4.03 (+4.1%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
Performance
% Chg4.1%
1 Week9.71%
2 Weeks6.47%
1 Month2.69%
3 Month28.02%
6 Month31.03%
12 Month-32.4%
2 Year-51.18%
3 Year-55.44%
5 Year-48.73%
10 Year35.25%
15 Year224.78%
Volatility
ATR(14)2.89
ATR(20)%2.81%
ATR Inc22.13%
Range Today3.87
ADR(20)2.7
ADR(20)%2.65%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS40.39
Mansfield0.07
10 Day High98.53
10 Day Low86.25
20 Day High98.53
20 Day Low86.25
52 Week High145.94
52 Week Low66.43
CS1 End90.3
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.97%
DER(5)-0.06%
Volume5.87M
Volume Incr11.56%
Vol(5)3.83M
Vol(50)4.64M