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If you invested $1,000
in Dollar General

If you invested $1,000 in Dollar General 10 years ago (2016-10), it would be worth $2,160.27 as of 2026-10-29, with dividends reinvested.

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Dollar General: the long view

$1,000 investedActual startValue todayCAGR
1 years ago2025-10$1,343.9034.39%
3 years ago2023-10$1,165.075.22%
5 years ago2021-10$640.53-8.52%
10 years ago2016-10$2,160.278.01%
15 years ago2011-10$3,843.989.39%
20 years ago2009-12 · first available$6,796.8112.06%
First month covered here2009-12$6,796.8112.06%

Dividends reinvested. Requested periods use the latest available month as their endpoint; shorter histories start at the first available month.

A little, every month

Investing $100 at each monthly close after the starting month (2016-10), with no initial lump sum, would turn $12,000.00 contributed into $13,491.96. Contributions start the following month.

Against the benchmark

Over 2016-10 to 2026-10, $1,000 in Dollar General became $2,160.27; $1,000 in SPY became $4,238.51 with dividends reinvested.

Your questions, answered

What would $1,000 invested in Dollar General 10 years ago be worth?

If you invested $1,000 in Dollar General 10 years ago (2016-10), it would be worth $2,160.27 as of 2026-10-29, with dividends reinvested.

How would $100 a month in Dollar General have performed?

Investing $100 at each monthly close after the starting month (2016-10), with no initial lump sum, would turn $12,000.00 contributed into $13,491.96. Contributions start the following month.

How does this compare with the S&P 500?

Over 2016-10 to 2026-10, $1,000 in Dollar General became $2,160.27; $1,000 in SPY became $4,238.51 with dividends reinvested.

How much would $1,000 in Dollar General in 2010 be worth today?

$1,000 invested in Dollar General at the January 2010 close would be worth $6,490.10 as of October 29, 2026, with dividends reinvested.

January 2010 close calculation

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