Why Dollar Stores Are a Better Bet Than Big-Box Retailers Right Now [MarketWatch]
Dollar General Corporation (DG)
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in late July, but investors should think twice before turning their noses up at the stocks. Retailers have been under particular pressure this year, as inflation-strapped consumers are being forced to make harder choices. That reality was on display during first-quarter earnings season in May, when both Walmart (ticker: WMT) and Target (TGT) disappointed; and again in June, when Target lowered its guidance for the second time in a month. The big-box stores cautioned that shoppers had rapidly shifted away from pandemic-popular categories—think clothing, home goods, and electronics—in favor of essentials, prompting hefty, margin-crunching discounts to move overstocked merchandise. That warning triggered selloffs across the industry, including dollar stores, which cater to lower-income consumers who are hurting the most from inflation. Yet that view of Dollar General (DG) and Dollar Tree (DLTR) is too simplistic. “When you are forced to buy what you need rather than what you want,
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- 4/11/24 - Form 144
- 4/8/24 - Form 8-K
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