Tuesday, June 3, 2025
Pre-market futures are mostly flat-to-down this morning, giving back some of the overall modest gains posted in Monday’s session. The Dow is -74 points, -0.17%, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq are both -6 points, -0.11% and -0.03%, respectively. The small-cap Russell 2000 is the only major index in the green at this hour: +6 points, +0.32%.
Q1 Earnings This Morning: Dollar General
Dollar General
DG posted a strong Q1 this morning, with the discount retail chain outperforming on its bottom line by +21%: earnings of $1.78 per share versus $1.47 in the Zacks consensus. Revenues of $10.44 billion in the quarter are up +1.45% from projections. Shares are up +9% in pre-market trading on the news, adding to the +28% gains year to date. For more on DG’s earnings, click here.
Incidentally, Dollar General is not the only discount retail company reporting earnings this week; we’ll also hear from
Five Below
FIVE and
Dollar Tree
DLTR. Both stocks carry a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) at this time. All three companies are also expected to be affected by current tariff policy, as many or most of their inexpensive wares are imported from China and other countries will high tariffs pending. (You can see the full Zacks Earnings Calendar here. https://www.zacks.com/earnings/earnings-calendar)
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