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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.—Kathleen A. Reardon, Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer at Dollar General Corp . (NYSE:DG), recently executed a series of stock transactions, according to an SEC filing. The transactions come as the $25.17 billion market cap retailer has shown strong momentum, with shares up 49.41% year-to-date. On June 12, Reardon sold a total of 6,438 shares of Dollar General common stock, generating approximately $718,228. The shares were sold at a weighted average price ranging from $111.556 to $111.567 per share.
In a related transaction on the same day, Reardon exercised stock options to acquire 3,588 shares at a price of $84.67 per share. Following these transactions, Reardon now holds 41,646 shares of Dollar General stock directly.
These transactions come as part of Reardon’s routine financial management activities, reflecting her ongoing involvement with the company. Dollar General, headquartered in Goodlettsville, Tennessee, continues to be a significant player in the discount retail sector.
In other recent news, Dollar General has seen a series of positive developments following its fiscal first-quarter 2025 results, which exceeded expectations in various key areas. The company reported better-than-expected revenue, improvements in gross and operating margins, and earnings per share growth for the first time in two years. Several analyst firms have responded by raising their price targets for Dollar General. UBS increased its target to $128, citing the company’s growth potential and robust operating income. BMO Capital adjusted its target to $115, highlighting improved execution and strategic momentum. Loop Capital raised its target to $110, noting significant progress in Dollar General’s turnaround plan. Bernstein SocGen increased their target to $126, pointing to strong gross margin recovery and increased comparable sales. Finally, Raymond (NSE:RYMD) James set a new target of $125, emphasizing the company’s operational improvements and strategic initiatives. Despite these positive outlooks, some analysts maintain a cautious stance due to potential risks, such as legislative changes and competitive pressures in the digital space.
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