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Dollar General (NYSE: DG) awards 1,647 RSUs to director Rowland

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ROWLAND DAVID P reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Dollar General Corp director David P. Rowland received a grant of 1,647 restricted stock units, representing the right to receive common shares upon vesting. These restricted stock units vest on May 28, 2027, subject to forfeiture and accelerated vesting provisions.

Following this award, Rowland holds a total of 7,847.6798 shares and restricted stock units directly, including 29.053737 additional restricted stock units that accrued on April 21, 2026 through dividend equivalent rights.

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Insider ROWLAND DAVID P
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 1,647 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 7,847.68 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  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. Includes 29.053737 additional restricted stock units, which were acquired through exempt transactions as a result of dividend equivalent rights on April 21, 2026, representing the right to receive shares of common stock upon vesting.
RSU grant size 1,647 restricted stock units Award to director David P. Rowland on May 28, 2026
Grant price $0.00 per unit Stock-based compensation, not an open-market purchase
Post-grant holdings 7,847.6798 shares/units Total direct holdings after transaction
Dividend-equivalent RSUs 29.053737 units Additional RSUs from dividend equivalent rights on April 21, 2026
Vesting date May 28, 2027 Restricted stock units vest on this date
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.
dividend equivalent rights financial
"acquired through exempt transactions as a result of dividend equivalent rights on April 21, 2026"
Dividend equivalent rights are promises that mirror the cash payments shareholders get from a company’s profits, but they are paid to holders of certain awards (like stock options or restricted stock units) rather than to actual shares. Think of them as a paycheck top‑up that matches dividends while the award is not yet a real stock, and they matter to investors because they add to employee compensation costs and potential share dilution, affecting company profitability and per‑share value.
forfeiture and accelerated vesting provisions financial
"The restricted stock units vest on May 28, 2027, subject to certain forfeiture and accelerated vesting provisions."
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4):"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
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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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OMB Number:3235-0287
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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*
ROWLAND DAVID P
(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$07,847.6798(2)D
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.
2. Includes 29.053737 additional restricted stock units, which were acquired through exempt transactions as a result of dividend equivalent rights on April 21, 2026, representing the right to receive shares of common stock upon vesting.
/s/ David P. Rowland05/29/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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FAQ

What insider transaction did Dollar General (DG) director David P. Rowland report?

David P. Rowland reported receiving 1,647 restricted stock units in Dollar General. These units are a stock-based compensation award that convert into common shares when they vest, giving him additional equity exposure without an open-market purchase.

When do David P. Rowland’s new Dollar General (DG) restricted stock units vest?

The 1,647 restricted stock units granted to David P. Rowland vest on May 28, 2027. Vesting means the units convert into Dollar General common shares, assuming he satisfies the applicable service conditions and no forfeiture provisions are triggered.

How many Dollar General (DG) shares and units does David P. Rowland hold after this grant?

After the grant, David P. Rowland holds a total of 7,847.6798 Dollar General shares and restricted stock units directly. This figure includes previously held equity awards as well as the newly granted restricted stock units reported in this filing.

What are the dividend equivalent rights mentioned in David P. Rowland’s Dollar General (DG) filing?

Dividend equivalent rights credited 29.053737 additional restricted stock units to David P. Rowland on April 21, 2026. These mirror regular dividends by granting extra units that will convert into shares upon vesting, increasing the value of his existing restricted stock unit awards.

Is David P. Rowland’s Dollar General (DG) Form 4 transaction a market purchase or sale?

The Form 4 reports a stock-based compensation award, not a market trade. Rowland received 1,647 restricted stock units at a price of $0.00 per unit, classified as a grant or award acquisition rather than an open-market buy or sell transaction.