Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW)
NYSE: LOW · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
230.24
+1.45 (0.63%)
Apr 19, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Lowe's Companies Statistics

Total Valuation

LOW has a market cap or net worth of $131.14 billion. The enterprise value is $171.03 billion.

Market Cap 131.14B
Enterprise Value 171.03B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Tuesday, May 21, 2024, before market open.

Earnings Date May 21, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 23, 2024

Share Statistics

LOW has 572.18 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -4.89% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 572.18M
Shares Change (YoY) -4.89%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.15%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.10%
Owned by Institutions (%) 76.37%
Float 570.90M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 17.49 and the forward PE ratio is 19.14. LOW's PEG ratio is 3.02.

PE Ratio 17.49
Forward PE 19.14
PS Ratio 1.53
Forward PS 1.56
PB Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 21.21
PEG Ratio 3.02
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 12.24, with an EV/FCF ratio of 27.46.

EV / Earnings 22.14
EV / Sales 1.98
EV / EBITDA 12.24
EV / EBIT 14.80
EV / FCF 27.46

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.23

Current Ratio 1.23
Quick Ratio n/a
Debt / Equity n/a
Debt / EBITDA 2.87
Debt / FCF 6.44
Interest Coverage 8.36

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -51.80% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 34.97%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -51.80%
Return on Assets (ROA) 17.70%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 34.97%
Revenue Per Employee $304,144
Profits Per Employee $27,204
Employee Count 284,000
Asset Turnover 1.98
Inventory Turnover 3.25

Taxes

In the past 12 months, LOW has paid $2.45 billion in taxes.

Income Tax 2.45B
Effective Tax Rate 24.07%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +10.13% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.12, so LOW's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (1Y) 1.12
52-Week Price Change +10.13%
50-Day Moving Average 238.84
200-Day Moving Average 220.32
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 37.61
Average Volume (30 Days) 2,550,680

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 7.90 million, so 1.38% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 7.90M
Short Previous Month 7.32M
Short % of Shares Out 1.38%
Short % of Float 1.38%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.05

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, LOW had revenue of $86.38 billion and earned $7.73 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $13.20.

Revenue 86.38B
Gross Profit 28.84B
Operating Income 11.56B
Pretax Income 10.18B
Net Income 7.73B
EBITDA 13.98B
EBIT 11.56B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $13.20
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $1.23 billion in cash and $40.15 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$38.92 billion or -$68.01 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 1.23B
Total Debt 40.15B
Net Cash -38.92B
Net Cash Per Share -$68.01
Equity / Book Value -15.05B
Book Value Per Share -26.30
Working Capital 3.50B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $8.14 billion and capital expenditures -$1.91 billion, giving a free cash flow of $6.23 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 8.14B
Capital Expenditures -1.91B
Free Cash Flow 6.23B
FCF Per Share $10.83
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 33.39%, with operating and profit margins of 13.38% and 8.94%.

Gross Margin 33.39%
Operating Margin 13.38%
Pretax Margin 11.78%
Profit Margin 8.94%
EBITDA Margin 16.18%
EBIT Margin 13.38%
FCF Margin 7.21%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $4.40, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.92%.

Dividend Per Share $4.40
Dividend Yield 1.92%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 4.76%
Years of Dividend Growth 52
Payout Ratio 33.33%
Buyback Yield 4.89%
Shareholder Yield 6.80%
Earnings Yield 5.85%
FCF Yield 4.71%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for LOW is $252.15, which is 9.92% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $252.15
Price Target Difference 9.92%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 27
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 2.37%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 7.91%
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 3.95 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7.

Altman Z-Score 3.95
Piotroski F-Score 7