Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW)
NYSE: LOW · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
238.52
-0.85 (-0.36%)
At close: Jul 19, 2024, 4:00 PM
237.55
-0.97 (-0.41%)
Pre-market: Jul 22, 2024, 4:32 AM EDT

Lowe's Companies Statistics

Total Valuation

LOW has a market cap or net worth of $135.92 billion. The enterprise value is $172.64 billion.

Market Cap 135.92B
Enterprise Value 172.64B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Tuesday, August 20, 2024, before market open.

Earnings Date Aug 20, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date Jul 24, 2024

Share Statistics

LOW has 569.84 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -4.19% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 569.84M
Shares Change (YoY) -4.19%
Shares Change (QoQ) n/a
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.10%
Owned by Institutions (%) 76.99%
Float 568.64M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 19.11 and the forward PE ratio is 19.53. LOW's PEG ratio is 3.02.

PE Ratio 19.11
Forward PE 19.53
PS Ratio 1.59
Forward PS 1.60
PB Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 16.20
PEG Ratio 3.02
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 12.89, with an EV/FCF ratio of 20.58.

EV / Earnings 23.91
EV / Sales 2.02
EV / EBITDA 12.89
EV / EBIT 15.81
EV / FCF 20.58

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.17

Current Ratio 1.17
Quick Ratio n/a
Debt / Equity n/a
Debt / EBITDA 3.00
Debt / FCF 4.79
Interest Coverage 7.88

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -48.50% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 32.28%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -48.50%
Return on Assets (ROA) 16.60%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 32.28%
Revenue Per Employee $300,680
Profits Per Employee $25,426
Employee Count 284,000
Asset Turnover 1.96
Inventory Turnover 3.02

Taxes

In the past 12 months, LOW has paid $2.32 billion in taxes.

Income Tax 2.32B
Effective Tax Rate 24.28%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +3.31% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.07, so LOW's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.07
52-Week Price Change +3.31%
50-Day Moving Average 224.46
200-Day Moving Average 220.63
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 64.26
Average Volume (20 Days) 3,220,432

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 9.44 million, so 1.66% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 9.44M
Short Previous Month 8.75M
Short % of Shares Out 1.66%
Short % of Float 1.66%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.13

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, LOW had revenue of $85.39 billion and earned $7.22 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $12.48.

Revenue 85.39B
Gross Profit 28.41B
Operating Income 10.92B
Pretax Income 9.54B
Net Income 7.22B
EBITDA 13.39B
EBIT 10.92B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $12.48
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $3.50 billion in cash and $40.23 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$36.73 billion or -$64.45 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 3.50B
Total Debt 40.23B
Net Cash -36.73B
Net Cash Per Share -$64.45
Equity (Book Value) -14.61B
Book Value Per Share -25.63
Working Capital 3.24B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $10.30 billion and capital expenditures -$1.91 billion, giving a free cash flow of $8.39 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 10.30B
Capital Expenditures -1.91B
Free Cash Flow 8.39B
FCF Per Share $14.69
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 33.27%, with operating and profit margins of 12.79% and 8.46%.

Gross Margin 33.27%
Operating Margin 12.79%
Pretax Margin 11.17%
Profit Margin 8.46%
EBITDA Margin 15.68%
EBIT Margin 12.79%
FCF Margin 9.83%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $4.60, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.93%.

Dividend Per Share $4.60
Dividend Yield 1.93%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 4.71%
Years of Dividend Growth 52
Payout Ratio 36.86%
Buyback Yield 4.19%
Shareholder Yield 6.12%
Earnings Yield 5.31%
FCF Yield 6.17%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for LOW is $249.65, which is 4.67% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $249.65
Price Target Difference 4.67%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 26
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 2.40%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 6.68%
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on July 3, 2006. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Jul 3, 2006
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

LOW has an Altman Z-Score of 3.65 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7.

Altman Z-Score 3.65
Piotroski F-Score 7