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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2024-05-30

Dollar General Announces Quarterly Dividend and Shareholder Meeting Results

Dollar General Corporation announced its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2024 and declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.59 per share.

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Dollar General Corporation DG · NYSE
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The company also reported on the final voting results of its Annual Meeting of Shareholders, where the election of directors and the approval of the compensation of named executive officers and the independent auditor were confirmed. The shareholder proposal to improve the clawback policy for unearned executive pay was not approved.

Items reported

Item 2.02

Results of Operations and Financial Condition

General Statement
Item 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Director Elections Results
Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure

Regulation FD Disclosure Dividend Announced
Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

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About Dollar General Corporation

Dollar General Corporation is a prominent American chain of variety stores known for offering a wide assortment of everyday necessities at economical prices. The corporation's primary function is to provide low-cost, convenient shopping options, primarily serving communities in rural and suburban areas. Dollar General's range of products includes consumables, home products, apparel, and seasonal items, effectively targeting cost-conscious consumers seeking value for money. This corporation plays a significant role in the retail sector, meeting the demand for affordable goods across the United States. It strategically positions its stores to maximize accessibility and caters to a broad demographic by offering popular brands alongside private labels. Dollar General's operating model emphasizes efficiency and cost control, enabling competitive pricing while maintaining quality. The company's impact is especially notable in areas underserved by larger retail chains, thus filling a critical niche in the market. Founded in 1939 and headquartered in Goodlettsville, Tennessee, Dollar General contributes extensively to the retail landscape by continuously expanding its store count and product offerings, reinforcing its position as a key player in discount retailing, and supporting local economies through job creation and accessible shopping options.

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