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    Lowe's Companies Inc (LOW)

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    CONSUMER CYCLICAL • HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL • NYSE

    $188.35
    -0.39 (-0.21%)

    Market Cap: $105.65B

    Last updated: Oct 16, 2026 at 1:55 PM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    85%(34/40)
    Avg Surprise
    +4.63%
    Streak
    29 Q

    Upcoming Estimates

    Period ending Oct 31, 2026
    EPS Consensus$2.87
    Range$2.82 - $3.01
    28 analysts
    EPS RevisionsNo revisions (7d)
    0
    26
    30d
    EPS Estimate DriftChange to current
    90d ago$3.14-8.8%
    60d ago$3.14-8.7%
    30d ago$2.88-0.6%
    7d ago$2.88-0.6%
    Current$2.87
    Revenue Consensus
    $22.3B
    Range$21.3B - $22.7B
    26 analysts
    Period ending Jan 31, 2027
    EPS Consensus$2.25
    Range$2.13 - $3.06
    32 analysts
    Revenue Consensus
    $20.8B
    Range$20.4B - $22.3B
    31 analysts
    PeriodReportedEst.SurpriseB/MYoY
    Jan 27EST
    		-$2.25---
    Oct 26EST
    		-$2.87---
    Jul 26
    Reported Aug 19
    		$4.40$4.22+4.27%Beat+1.6%
    Apr 26
    Reported May 20
    		$3.03$2.97+2.02%Beat+3.8%
    Jan 26
    Reported Feb 25
    		$1.98$1.94+2.06%Beat+2.6%
    Oct 25
    Reported Nov 19
    		$3.06$2.95+3.73%Beat+5.9%
    Jul 25
    Reported Aug 20
    		$4.33$4.24+2.12%Beat+5.6%
    Apr 25
    Reported May 21
    		$2.92$2.88+1.39%Beat-4.6%
    Jan 25
    Reported Feb 26
    		$1.93$1.84+4.89%Beat+9.0%
    Oct 24
    Reported Nov 19
    		$2.89$2.81+2.85%Beat-5.6%
    Jul 24
    Reported Aug 20
    		$4.10$4.00+2.50%Beat-10.1%
    Apr 24
    Reported May 21
    		$3.06$2.95+3.73%Beat-16.6%
    Jan 24
    Reported Feb 27
    		$1.77$1.68+5.36%Beat-22.4%
    Oct 23
    Reported Nov 21
    		$3.06$3.03+0.99%Beat-6.4%
    Jul 23
    Reported Aug 22
    		$4.56$4.48+1.79%Beat-2.4%
    Apr 23
    Reported May 23
    		$3.67$3.45+6.38%Beat+4.6%
    Jan 23
    Reported Mar 1
    		$2.28$2.21+3.17%Beat+28.1%
    Oct 22
    Reported Nov 16
    		$3.27$3.09+5.83%Beat+19.8%
    Jul 22
    Reported Aug 17
    		$4.67$4.59+1.74%Beat+9.9%
    Apr 22
    Reported May 18
    		$3.51$3.23+8.67%Beat+9.3%
    Jan 22
    Reported Feb 23
    		$1.78$1.69+5.33%Beat+33.8%
    Oct 21
    Reported Nov 17
    		$2.73$2.35+16.17%Beat+37.9%
    Jul 21
    Reported Aug 18
    		$4.25$4.01+5.99%Beat+13.3%
    Apr 21
    Reported May 19
    		$3.21$2.59+23.94%Beat+81.4%
    Jan 21
    Reported Feb 24
    		$1.33$1.21+9.92%Beat+41.5%
    Oct 20
    Reported Nov 18
    		$1.98$1.96+1.02%Beat+40.4%
    Jul 20
    Reported Aug 19
    		$3.75$2.95+27.12%Beat+74.4%
    Apr 20
    Reported May 20
    		$1.77$1.32+34.09%Beat+45.1%
    Jan 20
    Reported Feb 26
    		$0.94$0.91+3.30%Beat+17.5%
    Oct 19
    Reported Nov 20
    		$1.41$1.35+4.44%Beat+35.6%
    Jul 19
    Reported Aug 21
    		$2.15$2.00+7.50%Beat+3.9%
    Apr 19
    Reported May 22
    		$1.22$1.33-8.27%Miss+2.5%
    Jan 19
    Reported Feb 27
    		$0.80$0.79+1.27%Beat+8.1%
    Oct 18
    Reported Nov 20
    		$1.04$0.98+6.12%Beat-1.0%
    Jul 18
    Reported Aug 22
    		$2.07$2.02+2.48%Beat+31.8%
    Apr 18
    Reported May 23
    		$1.19$1.21-1.65%Miss+15.5%
    Jan 18
    Reported Feb 28
    		$0.74$0.87-14.94%Miss-14.0%
    Oct 17
    Reported Nov 21
    		$1.05$1.03+1.94%Beat+19.3%
    Jul 17
    Reported Aug 23
    		$1.57$1.62-3.09%Miss-
    Apr 17
    Reported May 24
    		$1.03$1.06-2.83%Miss-
    Jan 17
    Reported Mar 1
    		$0.86$0.78+10.26%Beat-
    Oct 16
    Reported Nov 16
    		$0.88$0.96-8.33%Miss-

    Dividends

    Dividend Metrics

    Forward Yield2.65%
    Forward Annual Dividend$5.00
    Payout Ratio29.27%
    FrequencyQuarterly
    Pay MonthsFeb, May, Aug, Nov

    Growth

    3Y CAGR+8.30%
    5Y CAGR+15.87%
    LOW dividend history and ex-dividend datesRun LOW in the free DRIP calculator

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio15.10EV/EBITDA10.42x
    Price/FCF15.04xFCF Yield6.65%
    Profitability
    Profit Margin7.35%Operating Margin13.40%
    ROE0.00%ROIC25.90%
    Financial Health
    Debt/Equity-5.05xInterest CoverageN/A
    Current Ratio1.10xQuick Ratio0.27x
    Trading Statistics
    Beta0.88Avg Volume3.36M
    52-Week High$289.8752-Week Low$178.45

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$184.54
    SMA 20$187.37
    SMA 50$200.68
    SMA 200$227.99
    EMA 10$186.53
    EMA 20$188.64
    EMA 50$196.90
    EMA 200$217.89

    MACD

    Line: -3.71Signal: -4.92Hist: 1.21

    ADX

    ADX: 21.7+DI: 22.3-DI: 22.1

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon UpN/A
    Aroon Down72.0
    PSAR$179.53

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$196.32
    Lower Band$178.43
    %B Position955%(Upper)
    Band Width0.55

    RSI (14-Day)

    Neutral
    46.1

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K65.2
    Stoch %D54.5
    Williams %R-18.4
    ROC (10d)2.2%
    Momentum4.06
    CCI (20d)-2.4
    MFI (14d)34.2

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$4.47(2.4%)
    StdDev (20d)4.47
    Hist Vol25.8%(Moderate)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$187.31
    OBV-54.6M
    AD Line-757.6M
    CMF (20d)-0.090

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)3.3M
    Vol Ratio0.7x
    VWMA (20d)$187.64

    Pivot Points

    R3$194.49
    R2$192.25
    R1$190.49
    Pivot Point$188.25
    S1$186.49
    S2$184.25
    S3$182.49

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI-22.37
    Ultimate Osc63.8
    KST-86.02

    Financial Data

    QuarterJul 2026Apr 2026Jan 2026Oct 2025Jul 2025Apr 2025Jan 2025Oct 2024Jul 2024Apr 2024Jan 2024Oct 2023
    Total Revenue$25.96B$23.08B$20.58B$20.81B$23.96B$20.93B$18.55B$20.17B$23.59B$21.36B$18.60B$20.47B
    Cost of Revenue$17.38B$15.54B$13.90B$13.70B$15.86B$13.94B$12.46B$13.37B$15.69B$14.27B$12.58B$13.58B
    Gross Profit$8.58B$7.54B$6.68B$7.12B$8.10B$6.99B$6.10B$6.80B$7.89B$7.09B$6.03B$6.89B
    Operating Expenses$5.03B$4.99B$4.97B$4.63B$4.63B$4.49B$4.27B$4.26B$4.45B$4.44B$4.34B$4.20B
    R&D$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    SG&A$4.46B$4.42B$4.41B$4.16B$4.17B$4.05B$3.82B$3.83B$4.03B$4.01B$3.90B$3.76B
    Operating Income$3.55B$2.55B$1.71B$2.48B$3.47B$2.49B$1.83B$2.54B$3.45B$2.65B$1.69B$2.70B
    Interest Income$-374,000,000$-399,000,000$-404,000,000$-352,000,000$-313,000,000$-337,000,000$-327,000,000$-317,000,000$-317,000,000$-352,000,000$0$-345,000,000
    Interest Expense$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$-690,000,000$0
    Income Before Tax$3.17B$2.15B$1.30B$2.13B$3.16B$2.16B$1.50B$2.22B$3.13B$2.30B$1.34B$2.35B
    Income Tax Expense$776.00M$527.00M$306.00M$513.00M$758.00M$516.00M$379.00M$524.00M$747.00M$546.00M$320.00M$578.00M
    Net Income$2.40B$1.63B$999.00M$1.62B$2.40B$1.64B$1.12B$1.70B$2.38B$1.75B$1.02B$1.77B
    EBITDA$4.37B$3.37B$2.51B$3.15B$4.12B$3.13B$2.47B$3.16B$4.06B$3.27B$2.31B$3.31B
    EBIT$3.55B$2.55B$1.71B$2.48B$3.47B$2.49B$1.83B$2.54B$3.45B$2.65B$1.69B$2.70B
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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    News

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    LOW Valuation and Fair Value

    P/E
    15.1x
    Forward P/E
    15.6x
    EV/EBITDA
    10.4x
    P/FCF
    15.0x
    PEG
    1.3x
    P/B
    -14.2x
    See GNG's fair value

    LOW Profitability: Margins, ROIC and FCF

    Gross margin
    33.1%
    Operating margin
    13.4%
    Net margin
    7.3%
    ROIC
    25.9%
    ROE
    0.0%
    FCF margin
    7.7%
    FCF yield
    6.6%

    LOW Competitors

    CompanyTicker
    Starbucks CorporationSBUX
    Airbnb IncABNB
    PDD Holdings Inc.PDD
    Marriott International IncMAR
    Booking Holdings IncBKNG
    MercadoLibre Inc.MELI
    The TJX Companies IncTJX
    DoorDash, Inc. Class A Common StockDASH

    Sector: Consumer Cyclical

    LOW Analyst Ratings

    Consensus
    Buy
    Analysts
    35
    Strong Buy
    5
    Buy
    18
    Hold
    11
    Sell
    0
    Strong Sell
    1

    LOW Bull Case vs Bear Case

    Bull case

    • LOW earns a 25.9% return on invested capital.
    • LOW beat EPS estimates in 100.0% of its last 8 reported quarters.
    • 65.7% of LOW's analyst ratings are Buy or Strong Buy.

    LOW Earnings: Beat Rate and Next Report

    Beat rate
    8 of 8 quarters (100.0%)
    Average surprise
    2.9%
    EPS estimate (fiscal period ending Oct 31, 2026)
    $2.87
    Estimate revisions (30 days, fiscal period ending Oct 31, 2026)
    0 up, 26 down

    LOW Dividend

    Forward yield
    2.7%
    Payout ratio
    29.3%
    3Y DPS growth
    8.3%
    5Y DPS growth
    15.9%
    Pay months
    Feb, May, Aug, Nov
    LOW dividend history

    Frequently Asked Questions About LOW

    What is LOW's current dividend yield?

    Lowe's Companies Inc (LOW) has a forward dividend yield of 2.65%.

    Does LOW pay dividends?

    Yes, Lowe's Companies Inc pays dividends with a forward dividend yield of 2.65%.

    What is LOW's P/E ratio?

    Lowe's Companies Inc has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 15.10.

    What is LOW's market cap?

    Lowe's Companies Inc (LOW) has a market capitalization of $105.65B with a current stock price of $188.35.

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