The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Dollar General Corp shares valued at $451,610 were sold by CALBERT MICHAEL M on Dec 31 ’24. At $75.27 per share, CALBERT MICHAEL M sold 6,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 0 shares worth approximately $0.0 following the completion of this transaction.
Also, CALBERT MICHAEL M purchased 6,000 shares, netting a total of over 451,140 in proceeds.
Before that, TAYLOR EMILY C had sold 4,740 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $367,061, the EVP & Chief Merchandising Ofc traded Dollar General Corp shares for $77.44 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 4,740 shares, worth approximately $1.36 million.
As published in a research note from Telsey Advisory Group on March 06, 2025, Dollar General Corp [DG] has been retained to a Market perform and the price target has been revised to $85. Analysts at Deutsche Bank downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Hold”‘ outlook in a report released in early March. As of December 06, 2024, BofA Securities has increased its “an Underperform” rating to a “Buy” for DG. Earlier on December 06, 2024, Telsey Advisory Group resumed its rating. Their recommendation was “a Market perform” for DG stock.
Analyzing DG Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 7.19%. Over the course of the year, Dollar General Corp shares have jumped approximately 15.46%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $87.86 on 03/27/25 and a 52-week low of $66.43 on 01/16/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $75.68, while a 200-day SMA reached $91.08.
Support And Resistance Levels for Dollar General Corp (DG)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 85.81, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 84.07. In the upper region, resistance lies at 88.57. The next price resistance is at 89.59. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 68.03 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at 3.36, which suggests the price will increase in the coming days. Percent R is at 2.43%, indicating bullish price movement. Stochastics %K at selling indicates that the stock is to be held.
