14.03.2024 12:00:02 - dpa-AFX: Dollar General Corporation Profit Drops In Q4, but beats estimates
WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Dollar General Corporation (DG) revealed earnings for
fourth quarter that decreased from the same period last year but beat the
Street estimates.
The company's earnings totaled $401.81 million, or $1.83 per share. This
compares with $659.14 million, or $2.96 per share, in last year's fourth
quarter.
Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $1.75 per share, according
to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude
special items.
The company's revenue for the quarter fell 3.3% to $9.86 billion from $10.20
billion last year.
Dollar General Corporation earnings at a glance (GAAP) :
-Earnings (Q4): $401.81 Mln. vs. $659.14 Mln. last year.
-EPS (Q4): $1.83 vs. $2.96 last year.
-Revenue (Q4): $9.86 Bln vs. $10.20 Bln last year.
-Guidance:
Next quarter EPS guidance: $1.50 to $1.60
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