Donny Lau | Vice President of Investor Relations & Corporate Strategy |
Todd Vasos | Chief Executive Officer |
John Garratt | Chief Financial Officer |
Jeff Owen | Chief Operating Officer |
Michael Lasser | UBS |
Simeon Gutman | Morgan Stanley |
Matthew Boss | JPMorgan |
Scot Ciccarelli | RBC Capital Markets |
Karen Short | Barclays |
Rupesh Parikh | Oppenheimer |
Chandni Luthra | Goldman Sachs |
Paul Trussell | Deutsche Bank |
Good morning, everyone.
On the call with me today are Todd Vasos, our CEO; Jeff Owen, our COO; and John Garratt, our CFO.
Our earnings release issued today can be found on our website at investor.dollargeneral.com under News & Events.
Let me caution you that today's comments include forward-looking statements, as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, such as statements about our strategy, plans, initiatives, goals, priorities, opportunities, investments, guidance, expectations, or beliefs about future matters and other statements that are not limited to historical fact. These statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from our expectations and projections, including but not limited to those identified in our earnings release issued this morning under Risk Factors in our 2019 Form 10-K filed on March 19, 2020, and in our Form 10-Q filed on December 3, 2020, and in the comments that are made on this call.