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Dollar General (NYSE: DG) director receives 1,647 restricted stock units

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Hicks Gregory H reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Dollar General Corp director Gregory H. Hicks received an equity award of 1,647 shares of common stock in the form of restricted stock units. The units were granted at no cash cost to him and are classified as a compensation-related grant, not an open-market purchase.

The restricted stock units represent the right to receive Dollar General common shares when they vest. According to the disclosure, the entire grant is scheduled to vest on May 28, 2027, subject to standard forfeiture and possible accelerated vesting provisions, so Hicks must generally remain eligible through that date to receive all shares.

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Insider Hicks Gregory H
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 1,647 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 1,647 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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RSUs granted 1,647 shares Restricted stock units granted on May 28, 2026
Grant price $0.00 per share Reported transaction price per share for the RSU grant
Shares after transaction 1,647 shares Total beneficially owned following the grant
Vesting date May 28, 2027 Scheduled vesting for all restricted stock units
Restricted stock units financial
"Restricted stock units representing the right to receive shares of common stock upon vesting."
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
vesting financial
"The restricted stock units vest on May 28, 2027, subject to certain forfeiture and accelerated vesting provisions."
Vesting is the process by which you earn full ownership of something, like company stock or a retirement benefit, over time. It’s like earning the right to keep a gift piece by piece the longer you stay with a company, making sure employees stay committed before they receive all the benefits.
forfeiture financial
"subject to certain forfeiture and accelerated vesting provisions."
accelerated vesting provisions financial
"subject to certain forfeiture and accelerated vesting provisions."
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Hicks Gregory H

(Last)(First)(Middle)
100 MISSION RIDGE

(Street)
GOODLETTSVILLE TENNESSEE 37072

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DOLLAR GENERAL CORP [ DG ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/28/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock05/28/2026A1,647(1)A$01,647D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Restricted stock units representing the right to receive shares of common stock upon vesting. The restricted stock units vest on May 28, 2027, subject to certain forfeiture and accelerated vesting provisions.
/s/ Gregory Hicks05/30/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Dollar General (DG) director Gregory H. Hicks report on this Form 4?

Gregory H. Hicks reported receiving a grant of 1,647 restricted stock units of Dollar General common stock. These units are a form of equity compensation and give him the right to receive actual shares once the vesting conditions are satisfied on a specified future date.

How many Dollar General (DG) shares are covered by Gregory Hicks’s new award?

The award covers 1,647 restricted stock units tied to Dollar General common stock. Each unit represents one share deliverable upon vesting, so the filing shows 1,647 shares beneficially owned following the transaction, all associated with this new equity grant reported on the transaction date.

When do Gregory Hicks’s Dollar General restricted stock units vest?

The restricted stock units are scheduled to vest on May 28, 2027. Vesting means Hicks will then be entitled to receive the underlying Dollar General common shares, subject to any applicable forfeiture or accelerated vesting provisions described as applying to this particular equity award.

Did Gregory Hicks buy Dollar General (DG) shares in the open market?

No, the Form 4 shows a compensation-related grant coded as a grant, award, or other acquisition. The restricted stock units were awarded at a reported price of $0.00 per share, rather than being purchased in an open-market transaction at a market-determined price.

How many Dollar General shares does Gregory Hicks hold after this transaction?

After the reported transaction, Hicks beneficially owns 1,647 shares linked to this restricted stock unit grant. The filing states 1,647 shares of Dollar General common stock beneficially owned following the transaction, reflecting the full amount of the newly granted equity award.

Are Gregory Hicks’s Dollar General restricted stock units subject to forfeiture or acceleration?

Yes, the footnote explains these restricted stock units are subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting provisions. That means the award can be lost under certain conditions or vest earlier than May 28, 2027, if specific triggering events or terms outlined for the grant occur.