NEW YORK – December 8, 2025 – Dollar General Corporation remains one of Wall Street’s surprise comeback stories of 2025. After a bruising stretch in 2023–2024, the discount retailer has turned in a decisive earnings beat, raised its full‑year guidance, and triggered a wave of analyst upgrades that pushed the stock back toward record territory. Shares recently closed at about $132.37, up more than 5% on the day, roughly 32% over the past month and about 79% year‑to‑date, with a new 52‑week high just above $135. FinanceCharts+1 The stock also logged a 14% single‑day jump on December 4, the best performance in the S&P 500, after the company beat quarterly expectations and lifted its outlook. Investopedia+1