DOLLAR GENERAL CORP (DG) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

DOLLAR GENERAL CORP (DG) institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q1 2026). This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Hancock Classic Value, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Semper Augustus Investments Group, First Eagle U.S. Value, and Sequoia Financial Advisors.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q2 2021Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-685,376102,000$22,072
Q2 2021Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy7662,174$470
Q2 2021Semper Augustus Investments GroupSell-4010,640$2,302
Q1 2021Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy636,384787,376$159,538
Q1 2021Semper Augustus Investments GroupSell-410,680$2,164
Q4 2020Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-578,505150,992$31,754
Q4 2020Polen Capital ManagementBuy144,5385,796,091$1,218,918
Q4 2020Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy131,408$296
Q3 2020Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-181,000729,497$152,917
Q3 2020Polen Capital ManagementBuy121,5525,651,553$1,184,678
Q3 2020Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy1,3951,395$292
Q3 2020Semper Augustus Investments GroupSell-3810,684$2,240
Q2 2020Polen Capital ManagementBuy417,6565,530,001$1,053,520
Q2 2020Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-252,303910,497$173,459
Q2 2020Semper Augustus Investments GroupSell-13,84610,722$2,043
Q2 2020Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-1,6430$311
Q1 2020Polen Capital ManagementSell-1,304,3855,112,345$772,015
Q1 2020Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy367,2001,162,800$175,594
Q1 2020Semper Augustus Investments GroupSell-28,58324,568$3,710
Q1 2020Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-721,643$248
Q4 2019Polen Capital ManagementBuy164,0206,416,730$1,000,882
Q4 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-117,800795,600$124,098
Q4 2019Semper Augustus Investments GroupSell-67553,151$8,290
Q4 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy641,715$268
Q3 2019Polen Capital ManagementBuy191,1826,252,710$993,806
Q3 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy125,000913,400$145,176
Q3 2019Semper Augustus Investments GroupSell-57953,826$8,555
Q3 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy631,651$262
Q2 2019Polen Capital ManagementSell-1,502,9506,061,528$819,276
Q2 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy779,300788,400$106,560

Frequently asked questions about DG activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying DG?

    Institutional owners buying DG include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in DG activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in DG compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to DOLLAR GENERAL CORP (DG) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in DG increasing?

    Institutional interest in DG can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.

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