Greg's friends started popping up soon after, with user Paladin Posting sharing a screenshot of the same building with the caption: "WTF is a Dollar General. Why is it in my Valheim server." Another user, Woman Mage, also shared a view of the building from a different angle with the caption "this is just absurd."
All as it continues to gap higher on strong earnings and a dividend. Not only did the company just declare a 59-cent dividend (payable on January 20 to shareholders of record as of January 6), it also just earned a profit of $1.28, up 44% year over year, and 35 cents better than expected. Sales of $10.65 billion, up 4.6% year over year, beat estimates by $50 million.
Case in point: A rotating selection of about 500 items that Dollar General sells in its stores for $1 - which the company calls "Value Valley" - sold at twice the rate of everything else that the retailersold during its second quarter, Vasos said on the company's most recent earnings call. That made the $1 section "one of our strongest performing areas in the quarter," he said.
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Dollar General turned in a stronger-than-expected second quarter, showing it can grow both sales and profitability in a retail backdrop where incumbents like Target are flailing. Revenue rose 5.1% to $10.7 billion, fueled by continuous same-store sales growth and new store openings, and earnings per share climbed 9.4% to $1.86. Operating profit increased 8.3% as tighter inventory control and lower shrink boosted margins, highlighting how the discounter's multiple initiatives allow it to expand margins while pulling in more shoppers across income levels.
Dollar General released a cute ocean blue tumbler for just $1, ideal for staying hydrated during the hot summer months. It's made from durable plastic and features a stylish design.
Dolly Parton has launched a new collaborative collection with Dollar General featuring affordable kitchenware and home decor that embodies her signature Southern charm.
