DG vs WMT
Dollar General Corp. and Walmart Inc., side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
At a glance
Most recent reported year
| Metric | DG | WMT |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $42.7B | $706.4B |
| Net income | $1.5B | $21.9B |
| Gross margin | 30.7% | 24.2% |
| Net margin | 3.5% | 3.1% |
| Return on equity | 19.0% | 23.0% |
| Diluted EPS | $6.85 | $2.73 |
| Dividend / share | $2.36 | $0.94 |
| Payout ratio | 34.4% | 34.3% |
| Free cash flow | $2.4B | $14.9B |
| Equity | $8.5B | $99.6B |
| Net debt / equity | 0.40× | 0.28× |
| Current ratio | 1.13× | 0.79× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 4.8% | 4.9% |
| Profit CAGR 5y | −10.6% | 10.1% |
WMT bills 16.5× the revenue of DG, and DG keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (3.5% against 3.1%).
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner.
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Revenue by year
10 years side by side
| Fiscal year | DG | WMT |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $42.7B | $706.4B |
| FY2024 | $40.6B | $674.5B |
| FY2023 | $38.7B | $642.6B |
| FY2022 | $37.8B | $605.9B |
| FY2021 | $34.2B | $567.8B |
| FY2020 | $33.7B | $555.2B |
| FY2019 | $27.8B | $519.9B |
| FY2018 | $25.6B | $510.3B |
| FY2017 | $23.5B | $495.8B |
| FY2016 | $22.0B | $481.3B |
Net income by year
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | DG | WMT |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $1.5B | $21.9B |
| FY2024 | $1.1B | $19.4B |
| FY2023 | $1.7B | $15.5B |
| FY2022 | $2.4B | $11.7B |
| FY2021 | $2.4B | $13.7B |
| FY2020 | $2.7B | $13.5B |
| FY2019 | $1.7B | $14.9B |
| FY2018 | $1.6B | $6.7B |
| FY2017 | $1.5B | $9.9B |
| FY2016 | $1.3B | $13.6B |
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