Dollar General’s stock soars as tariff pressures didn’t hurt profits or outlook

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Dollar General Corp.’s stock surged more than 11% in premarket trading Tuesday, boosted by first-quarter results that beat Wall Street’s top- and bottom-line expectations, and an improved full-year outlook.

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DG first-quarter profit of $1.78 a share beat the FactSet consensus estimate of $1.49 a share. Revenue rose to $10.44 billion from $9.91 billion in the prior year’s quarter, beating the analyst revenue estimate of $10.29 billion.