🟢 Dollar General is trading 10.69% up in pre-market after Q2 EPS beat and raised guidance

Dollar General is trading 10.69% up in pre-market at $135.90 after reporting second-quarter EPS of $2.48 versus the $2.00 estimate.

• Net sales rose 5.2% to $11.3 billion, same-store sales increased 3.5%, and gross margin expanded 127 basis points.
• Fiscal 2026 EPS guidance increased to $7.80-$8.00 from $7.20-$7.45.
• Tariff refunds contributed approximately $0.25 per share, while management cited strong underlying performance.