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Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) Stock Analysis

Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) is a Home Improvement Retail stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

LOW

$204.45

+$2.55 (+1.26%)

Sep 4, 2026 · Market close

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LOW Key Statistics

As of Sep 4, 2026
Trading
Open
$201.03
Previous Close
$201.90
Day's Range
200.51–205.48
52-Week Range
199.34–293.06
Volume
2.44M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.85
Valuation
Market Cap
$114.71B
P/E Ratio
17.28
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
15.65
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
1.35
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
1.27
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
11.83
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$86.29B+3.12%
Net Income (FY)
$6.65B−4.36%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
7.35%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
561.05M
1-Year Return
−21.14%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$5.00+2.48%
Ex-Dividend Date
October 21, 2026
Earnings Date
November 18, 2026
Avg Volume
3.05M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

LOW Stock Return by Calendar Year

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)−13.90%
2025−0.33%
2024+13.01%
2023+14.03%
2022−21.49%
2021+63.34%
2020+36.40%
2019+32.23%
2018+1.22%
2017+33.29%
2016 (partial year)−12.43%

As of September 4, 2026.

LOW Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends January
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$86.29B$6.65B7.7%
2024$83.67B$6.96B8.3%
2023$86.38B$7.73B8.9%
2022$97.06B$6.44B6.6%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$86.29B$28.89B$10.15B$6.65B7.7%
2024$83.67B$27.88B$10.47B$6.96B8.3%
2023$86.38B$28.84B$11.56B$7.73B8.9%
2022$97.06B$32.26B$10.16B$6.44B6.6%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of January 31, 2026.

LOW Dividend History

$4.70+4.4% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$3.653
2025$4.704+4.4%
2024$4.504+4.7%
2023$4.304+16.2%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$3.653
2025$4.704+4.4%
2024$4.504+4.7%
2023$4.304+16.2%
2022$3.704+32.1%
2021$2.804+24.4%
2020$2.254+9.2%
2019$2.064+15.7%
2018$1.784+17.1%
2017$1.524+334.3%
2016$0.351

Most recent payment: $1.22 per share, ex-dividend July 22, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

LOW Valuation vs Home Improvement Retail Median

Median of 7 stocks
MetricLOWHome Improvement Retail medianvs median
P/E17.2821.1218% below
P/S ratio1.270.57122% above
Profit margin7.35%2.93%4.4 pts above

Medians across 7 Home Improvement Retail stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of September 4, 2026.

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Company Overview

Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) carries a market capitalisation of $114.71B. It is classified in the Home Improvement Retail industry, within the Consumer Cyclical sector. The company reports 300,000 employees.

LOW last closed at $204.45 on September 4, 2026. That is +$2.55 (+1.26%) against the previous close. Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $199.34 to $293.06. The latest close sits 2.56% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of $86.29B. That is +3.12% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $83.67B. Net income for the same year was $6.65B. That is −4.36% against the prior fiscal year. Profit margin runs at 7.35%. That is 4.4 percentage points above the Home Improvement Retail median of 2.93%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 11.83.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $97.06B in 2022 to $86.29B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The trailing P/E ratio stands at 17.28. That is 18.16% below the Home Improvement Retail median of 21.12. The forward P/E on file is 15.65. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 1.35. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 1.27 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 122.27% above the Home Improvement Retail median of 0.57. 7 Home Improvement Retail companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

Over the trailing twelve months the price has returned −21.14%. Measured over 10 years, that is +12.35% a year compounded. Beta against the wider market is reported at 0.85. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 29.36%.

Growth & Income

LOW pays a dividend yielding 2.48%. That is 0.4 percentage points below the Home Improvement Retail median yield of 2.9%. At the indicated rate that is $5.00 a share a year. The ex-dividend date on file is October 21, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $3.65 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $4.70 a share.

So far in 2026 the price is −13.90%. Across the complete calendar years on file, 2021 returned +63.34% and 2022 returned −21.49%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 7 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) operates in the Home Improvement Retail industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Lowe's Companies, Inc. LOW $114.71B 17.3
The Home Depot, Inc. HD $320.31B 22.3
Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. FND $5.35B 23.1
Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. HVT $445.35M 20.0

The Home Improvement Retail industry average P/E ratio is 21.1x. Lowe's Companies, Inc. trades at a P/E of 17.3.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each nightly rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of September 4, 2026.

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About Lowe's Companies, Inc.

Lowe's Companies, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a home improvement retailer in the United States and Canada. It provides a line of products for construction, maintenance, repair, remodeling, and decorating. The company also offers home improvement products, such as appliances, seasonal and outdoor living, lumber, lawn and garden, kitchens and bath, hardware, building materials, millwork, paint, rough plumbing, tools, electrical, flooring, and décor. In addition, it provides installation services through independent contractors in various product categories; and extended protection plans and repair services. Further, the company provides design, distribution, and installation services for interior surface finishes to home builders and property managers. It sells its national brand-name merchandise and private brand products to professional customers, individual homeowners, and renters. The company serves its products through Lowes.com website, mobile applications, retail home improvement stores and outlet stores, and its branches. Lowe's Companies, Inc. was founded in 1921 and is based in Mooresville, North Carolina.

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