Dollar General (NYSE:DG) reported Q1 EPS of $2.41, $0.09 better than the analyst estimate of $2.32. Revenue for the quarter came in at $8.8 billion versus the consensus estimate of $8.69 billion.
The company expects net sales growth of approximately 10.0% -10.5%, including an estimated benefit of approximately two percentage points from the 53rd week; compared to its previous expectation of approximately 10%, including an estimated benefit of approximately two percentage points from the 53rd week; and