August 30, 2018
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--August 30, 2018-- Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) today reported financial results for its fiscal year 2018 second quarter (13 weeks) ended August 3, 2018.
- Net Sales Increased 10.6%; Same-Store Sales Increased 3.7%
- Diluted Earnings Per Share (“EPS”) Increased 40.7% to $1.52
- Cash Flows From Operations Increased 39.6% to $1.1 billion
- $277 Million Returned to Shareholders through Share Repurchases and Cash Dividends
- Board of Directors Declares Third Quarter 2018 Cash Dividend of $0.29 per share