Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW)
NYSE: LOW · Real-Time Price · USD
263.03
+3.77 (1.45%)
Nov 20, 2024, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed

Lowe's Companies Statistics

Total Valuation

LOW has a market cap or net worth of $148.61 billion. The enterprise value is $184.73 billion.

Market Cap 148.61B
Enterprise Value 184.73B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, November 19, 2024, before market open.

Earnings Date Nov 19, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date Oct 23, 2024

Share Statistics

LOW has 565.00 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -3.43% in one year.

Current Share Class 565.00M
Shares Outstanding 565.00M
Shares Change (YoY) -3.43%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.70%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.11%
Owned by Institutions (%) 77.56%
Float 566.12M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 21.96 and the forward PE ratio is 21.42. LOW's PEG ratio is 20.61.

PE Ratio 21.96
Forward PE 21.42
PS Ratio 1.79
Forward PS 1.72
PB Ratio n/a
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 19.00
P/OCF Ratio 15.13
PEG Ratio 20.61
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 15.04, with an EV/FCF ratio of 23.61.

EV / Earnings 27.02
EV / Sales 2.21
EV / EBITDA 15.04
EV / EBIT 17.89
EV / FCF 23.61

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.13

Current Ratio 1.13
Quick Ratio 0.19
Debt / Equity n/a
Debt / EBITDA 3.05
Debt / FCF 5.08
Interest Coverage 7.19

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity (ROE) n/a
Return on Assets (ROA) 14.79%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 25.16%
Revenue Per Employee $294,796
Profits Per Employee $24,070
Employee Count 284,000
Asset Turnover 1.92
Inventory Turnover 3.19

Taxes

In the past 12 months, LOW has paid $2.14 billion in taxes.

Income Tax 2.14B
Effective Tax Rate 23.77%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +29.13% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.10, so LOW's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.10
52-Week Price Change +29.13%
50-Day Moving Average 268.27
200-Day Moving Average 242.52
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 44.85
Average Volume (20 Days) 2,431,367

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 6.99 million, so 1.24% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 6.99M
Short Previous Month 6.55M
Short % of Shares Out 1.24%
Short % of Float 1.23%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.28

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, LOW had revenue of $83.72 billion and earned $6.84 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $11.98.

Revenue 83.72B
Gross Profit 27.81B
Operating Income 10.32B
Pretax Income 9.54B
Net Income 6.84B
EBITDA 12.28B
EBIT 10.32B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $11.98
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $3.61 billion in cash and $39.72 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$36.11 billion or -$63.92 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 3.61B
Total Debt 39.72B
Net Cash -36.11B
Net Cash Per Share -$63.92
Equity (Book Value) -13.42B
Book Value Per Share -23.75
Working Capital 2.53B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $9.82 billion and capital expenditures -$2.00 billion, giving a free cash flow of $7.82 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 9.82B
Capital Expenditures -2.00B
Free Cash Flow 7.82B
FCF Per Share $13.85
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 33.21%, with operating and profit margins of 12.33% and 8.19%.

Gross Margin 33.21%
Operating Margin 12.33%
Pretax Margin 10.74%
Profit Margin 8.19%
EBITDA Margin 14.67%
EBIT Margin 12.33%
FCF Margin 9.83%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $4.60, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.75%.

Dividend Per Share $4.60
Dividend Yield 1.75%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 4.65%
Years of Dividend Growth 52
Payout Ratio 38.41%
Buyback Yield 3.43%
Shareholder Yield 5.18%
Earnings Yield 4.60%
FCF Yield 5.26%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for LOW is $278.46, which is 5.87% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $278.46
Price Target Difference 5.87%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 24
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 3.64 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.

Altman Z-Score 3.64
Piotroski F-Score 5