DOLLAR GENERAL CORP (DG) Options Risk Score
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Data last updated: 2026-07-23
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Is it risky to sell options on DOLLAR GENERAL CORP (DG) right now?
Over a 4-week expiry window, DOLLAR GENERAL CORP (DG) scores 69 out of 100 for options catalyst risk (MEDIUM). What pushes it there: an upcoming earnings report, 5 recent news items and 10 active legal filings, all landing inside the 4-week window. A mid-range score (45–69) means DG is neither clear nor obviously dangerous over this window — check which specific date is driving it before choosing a strike. The number reflects event exposure only.
DG shows an IV Rank of 60, putting implied volatility in the middle of its one-year range — options are moderately priced, with a current implied volatility of about 48%. IV Rank answers how DG options are priced against their own history, which is the starting point for choosing between selling and buying premium.
DG reports on 2026-08-27. Any expiry beyond that date carries the gap, and the implied volatility priced in beforehand typically collapses the morning after.
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