DG vs OLLI

Dollar General and Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc., both Consumer Defensive

Dollar General is the larger company at $25B against $4.3B. On trailing earnings DG is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 16.6 against 19.0, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year DG returned +15% against -43% for OLLI. Ryufin's sector-relative Smart Score puts DG ahead, 8/10 against 7/10.

Dollar General and Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc.compared on valuation, return and Ryufin’s Smart Score
FigureDGOLLI
Last close$128$76.89
Market cap$25B$4.3B
Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better16.619.0
Dividend yield1.8%n/a
1-year return+15%-43%
5-year return-42%-17%
Ryufin Smart Scoresector-relative, 1–108/107/10

Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.

Dollar General

Revenue of $11B in Q2 2026, net income $550M. Its largest reported line is Consumables, 82% of the disclosed total.

Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc.

Revenue of $659M in Q1 2026, net income $56M. Its largest reported line is Consumables, 34% of the disclosed total.

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