Lowe`s companies inc

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LOW


1000 Lowe's Boulevard
Mooresville , NC 28117

News

  • Lowe's Companies declined 2.2% to $266.0 after the home improvement retailer reported better-than-expected quarterly results, but the company's negative outlook dampened investor sentiment. 

    Net sales in the third quarter declined to $20.17 billion from $20.47 billion, and net income declined to $1.69 billion from $1.77 billion, and diluted earnings per share fell to $2.99 from $3.05 a year earlier. 

    During the quarter, the company repurchased approximately 2.9 million shares for $758 million, and it paid $654 million in dividends. 

    The comp More

    Nov 19, 2024

  • Lowe's Companies decreased 1.8% to $225.04 after the home improvement retailer said comparable store sales declined 4.1% in the first quarter. 

    The retailer reported better-than-expected quarterly results. 

    Total sales in the first quarter declined to $21.4 billion from $22.3 billion, net income dropped to $1.8 billion from $2.26 billion, and diluted earnings per share declined to $3.06 from $3.77 a year ago. 

    Earnings in the quarter a year ago included gains from the sale of Canadian retail operations; after adjusting for the sale, earnings More

    May 21, 2024

Executive/
Director

Price

  • Last Close
  • $ 270.06
    $ -2.19 -0.8 %
    Dec 5, 2024
  • 52-Week High/Low
  • $260.94 - $183.6
  • YTD
  • 21.4%

  • Trading Volume
  • 73,150
  • Market Cap Full
  • $ 155.3B
  • Shares Outstanding
  • 575.1M
    Nov 27, 2023
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Q1 8.5% 0% 16.2% -5.2% 19.1% -5% 19.5% -20.7% 0.4% 14.5%
Q2 -9.7% 4.9% -5.3% 13.5% -8.3% 4% 1.1% -14.8% 12.9% -1.9%
Q3 3.3% -8.4% 3.7% 21.6% 6.6% 8% 4.6% 6.9% -7.9% -
Q4 10.8% -1% 15.6% -18.6% 8.5% -3.2% 27.4% 6.6% 8.1% -
J F M A M J J A S O N D
2024 -4.3% 13% 5.8% -4% - - - - - - - -
2023 4.5% -1.2% -2.8% 4% -3.2% 12.2% 3.8% -1.6% -9.8% -8.4% 4.4% 11.8%
    2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
    41%12%-5%33%1%29%35%61%-23%12%21%

Earnings

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Q1 0.46 0.59 0.86 0.66 -0.99 0.68 1.34 1.85 1.74
Q2 0.70 0.87 1.03 1.19 1.31 1.76 3.21 3.51 3.77
Q3 1.20 1.37 1.57 1.86 2.14 3.74 4.25 4.67 4.56
Q4 0.80 0.88 1.05 0.78 1.36 0.91 2.73 0.25 3.06
A 3.2 3.7 4.5 2.8 5.5 7.8 12 10.2 13.13

Annual Returns

52 Week
High/Low

Annual
Earnings

Chart

Trading Volume

Dividend +

Dividend +

2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Q1 0.48 0.55 0.60 0.80 1.05 1.10
Q2 0.48 0.55 0.60 0.80 1.05 1.10
Q3 0.55 0.55 0.80 1.05 1.10 1.15
Q4 0.55 0.60 0.80 1.05 1.10 1.15
A 2.06 2.25 2.8 3.7 4.3 4.5
2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Mar - 795.9 754.9 717.3 661.6 596.4
Jun 816.2 782.9 755 706.9 639.1 586
Sep 808.3 771.8 755.7 692.4 620.7 577.1
Dec 803 766.5 732.7 673.7 604.7 575.1

Financial Ratios

20222021202020192018
Asset Management
Inventory / Stock Turnover 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.9 4.1
Fixed Asset Turnover 4.7 4.4 3.7 3.6 3.1
Total Asset Turnover 2.2 1.9 1.8 2.1 1.9
Leverage
Debt Ratio 1.2 0.9 1.1 1 1.2
Debt – Equity Ratio -5 14.4 8.5 4 2.7
Interest Coverage 3.3 2.5 3.1 2.4 2.1
Equity multiplier -4.2 14.1 10 5.4 3.8