Jim Cramer Shows How Dollar General (DG) & The Iran War Are Related
Key takeaways
- Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) is one of the stocks discussed by Jim Cramer.
- Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) is a discount retailer.
- “Again, if the war ended, you go buy Dollar General.”
Jim Cramer Shows How Dollar General (DG) & The Iran War Are Related Ramish Cheema Tue, May 26, 2026 at 12:18 AM GMT+7 2 min read DG We recently published Jim Cramer Discussed These 10 Stocks Including A Hidden Gem & An AI Short. Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) is one of the stocks discussed by Jim Cramer.
Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) is a discount retailer. Its shares are up by a modest 4.2% over the past year and are down by 22% year-to-date. Evercore ISI discussed the firm on April 21st as it reduced the share price target to $145 from $150 and reiterated an In Line rating on the shares. Earlier, UBS had discussed Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG)’s stock on April 2nd as it reiterated a Buy rating and a $168 share price target. The bank’s coverage came after it met with the firm’s top executives, as it shared that the company was benefiting from strong performance in non-consumables and building momentum for its CEO transition due in 2027. Cramer discussed Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) in March and remarked that the firm was expanding in the food category and had brought on management with the solid expertise of doing so. In this appearance, he tied the stock to the conflict in Iran:
“Again, if the war ended, you go buy Dollar General.”