Dollar General Lifts Outlook While CEO Warns Tariffs Already Pushing Prices Up

Public dollar company (NYSE: DG), shares were traded on Thursday after I informed the retail seller of the deduction of financial results in the second quarter of the second quarter of the expected and raised its instructions in the entire year.

The arrow is reflected in its previous gains and is now traded by approximately 4 %.

The company recorded net sales of 10.72 billion dollars, an increase of 5.1 % on an annual basis, before estimating the consensus of 10.69 billion dollars.

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This increase was driven by contributions from new stores and a rise of 2.8 % in the sales of the stores itself, which reflects an increase of 1.5 % in the customer’s movement and an increase of 1.2 % in the average volume of transaction.

Growth through consumables, seasonal commodities, home products and clothes were seen.

The total margin expanded to 31.3 % of 30 % last year, taking advantage of decreased contraction, high inventory marks, and low damage.

These gains are partly compensated by increasing LIFO provisions, discounts and distribution costs. Operating profits increased by 8.3 % to $ 595.4 million, compared to $ 550.0 million in the previous year.

The profits came at a price of $ 1.86 per share, with the top estimation of the street of $ 1.57.

CEO Todd Vasus He said, “Given the future, we believe that we have a great opportunity to advance growth and improve our operating and financial performance.”

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During the profit call, it was reported that he also admitted that the definitions had already led to an increase in prices.

On Thursday, the general dollar said that it raises its financial expectations for the year 2025, in the first place to reflect its superior performance in the second quarter and its improved expectations for the second half of the year, while also looking at the possibility of uncertainty related to consumer behavior.

The company increased the financial guidelines of 2025 financial profits from $ 5.20 to $ 5.80 per share to $ 5.80-6.30 dollars, compared to the consensus of $ 5.75.

The company raised sales instructions from 42.12 billion dollars and 42.52 billion dollars to 42.36 billion dollars-42.65 billion dollars compared to 42.43 billion dollars.

The company expected the store’s sales growth to be about 2.1 % to 2.6 %, compared to its previous expectations by approximately 1.5 % to approximately 2.5 %.

The company released capital expenses from $ 1.3 billion to $ 1.4 billion.

The company has also repeated its plans to implement approximately 4,885 real estate projects in the fiscal year 2025, including the opening of approximately 575 new stores in the United States and up to 15 new stores in Mexico, and reshaping approximately 2000 stores by reshaping the project, and reshaping nearly 2,250 stores through the EleVate project.