Dollar General: JPM lifts stock on sales momentum, management ‘back on offense' [Yahoo! Finance]
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trends, margin expansion and upside to earnings estimates following a recent management roadshow. JPMorgan analyst Matthew Boss raised the bank's December 2026 price target to $166, saying management is “back on offense” and positioned to deliver a “baseline” earnings growth profile. JPMorgan's valuation is based on roughly 20 times projected FY27 earnings, below the peer average for “consistent compounders.” From a profit-and-loss perspective, JPMorgan stated that its FY27 earnings estimate of $8.30 per share is above consensus and assumes “+2.5% same-store-sales growth (midpoint of mgmt's +2-3% algorithm)” alongside margin expansion driven by lower shrink and damages. That setup supports “+12.5% annual EPS growth in FY26/27,” Boss wrote. The analyst highlighted “4 Areas of Incremental Upside” that could lift earnings power to more than $11 per share by FY28, around 30% above Street expectations. JPMorgan pointed to upside potential in same-store sales as management cited
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- Dollar General (NYSE:DG) was upgraded by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from a "neutral" rating to an "overweight" rating. They now have a $166.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $128.00.MarketBeat
- Dollar General Will Open Over 400 New Stores Next Year [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Dollar General (NYSE:DG) had its price target raised by analysts at Loop Capital from $100.00 to $120.00. They now have a "hold" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
- Dollar General to pay Pennsylvania $1.5 million after overcharging customers [CBS News]CBS News
- Dollar General (NYSE:DG) had its price target raised by analysts at Wolfe Research from $139.00 to $141.00. They now have an "outperform" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
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