3 Ways Dollar General Outperformed Walmart in the First Quarter

Dollar General (NYSE: DG) was a major resource for consumers seeking to keep their houses stocked during the COVID-19 pandemic. That was the main takeaway from the retailer's first-quarter report, which showed soaring sales and a tripling of operating cash flow.

Meanwhile, management pulled its 2020 outlook this week because of the intense volatility they're seeing in daily sales trends. Yet the positive momentum has carried into the beginning of the chain's second quarter.

Let's take a closer look.

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