LOW Lowes Companies dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Lowes Companies's last dividend was on Oct 23, 2024 (ex-date) with a distribution of $1.15 per share. At an annualized rate of $4.5 per share, the stock yields 1.7%.
Key dates
- LOW last dividend date: Oct 23, 2024
LOW dividend stats
vs. Consumer Cyclical sector
Dividend yield
Lowes Companies's dividend yield of 1.7% is below the Consumer Cyclical sector and the industry average. In comparison with its Consumer Cyclical sector average of 2.53%, Lowes Companies's dividend yield is 33% lower. Historically LOW's dividend yield has averaged at 1.7% in the last 5 years, which is similar to the current yield.
Dividend history
Lowes Companies has been paying dividends since 2000. LOW has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has grown by 4.7% since one year ago. However with the stock price up by 34% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 22%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2024 | $1.15 | 1.67% |
| Jul 24, 2024 | $1.15 | 1.92% |
| Apr 23, 2024 | $1.1 | 1.88% |
| Jan 23, 2024 | $1.1 | 2.03% |
| Oct 24, 2023 | $1.1 | 2.31% |
| Jul 25, 2023 | $1.1 | 1.82% |
| Apr 25, 2023 | $1.05 | 2.04% |
| Jan 24, 2023 | $1.05 | 1.91% |
| Oct 18, 2022 | $1.05 | 1.92% |
| Jul 19, 2022 | $1.05 | 1.83% |
| Apr 19, 2022 | $0.8 | 1.58% |
| Jan 18, 2022 | $0.8 | 1.26% |
| Oct 19, 2021 | $0.8 | 1.26% |
| Jul 20, 2021 | $0.8 | 1.34% |
| Apr 20, 2021 | $0.6 | 1.16% |
| Jan 19, 2021 | $0.6 | 1.35% |
| Oct 20, 2020 | $0.6 | 1.27% |
| Jul 21, 2020 | $0.55 | 1.52% |
| Apr 21, 2020 | $0.55 | 2.38% |
| Jan 21, 2020 | $0.55 | 1.76% |
| Oct 22, 2019 | $0.55 | 1.83% |
| Jul 23, 2019 | $0.55 | 1.94% |
| Apr 23, 2019 | $0.48 | 1.69% |
| Jan 22, 2019 | $0.48 | 2.02% |
| Oct 23, 2018 | $0.48 | 1.81% |
| Jul 24, 2018 | $0.48 | 1.71% |
| Apr 24, 2018 | $0.41 | 1.98% |
| Jan 23, 2018 | $0.41 | 1.48% |
| Oct 24, 2017 | $0.41 | 1.87% |
| Jul 24, 2017 | $0.41 | 1.96% |
| Apr 24, 2017 | $0.35 | 1.66% |
| Jan 23, 2017 | $0.35 | 1.83% |
| Oct 17, 2016 | $0.35 | 1.8% |
| Jul 18, 2016 | $0.35 | 1.45% |
| Apr 18, 2016 | $0.28 | 1.45% |
| Jan 15, 2016 | $0.28 | 1.55% |
| Oct 19, 2015 | $0.28 | 1.39% |
| Jul 20, 2015 | $0.28 | 1.45% |
| Apr 20, 2015 | $0.23 | 1.27% |
| Jan 16, 2015 | $0.23 | 1.28% |
Lowes Companies dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Lowes Companies's payout ratio of 37.2% is below the Consumer Cyclical sector and the industry average. In comparison with its Consumer Cyclical sector average of 43.3%, Lowes Companies's payout ratio is 14% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
LOW dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWK Stanley Black & Decker Inc | 3.71% | $3.25 | N/A |
| FAST Fastenal Co | 2.36% | $1.94 | 96.5% |
| HD Home Depot Inc | 2.15% | $8.84 | 59.9% |
| LOW Lowes Companies Inc | 1.7% | $4.5 | 37.2% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Lowes Companies pay a dividend?
Yes, Lowes Companies has been paying dividends for the last 25 years.
When was LOW's last dividend?
Lowes Companies's last regular dividend was on Oct 23, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $1.15 per share.
How much dividend does Lowes Companies pay (per share)?
LOW's annualized dividend per share is $4.5.
What is Lowes Companies's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Lowes Companies is 1.7%.
How often does Lowes Companies pay dividends?
Lowes Companies pays dividends quarterly.
What is Lowes Companies's dividend payout ratio?
Lowes Companies's dividend payout ratio is 37.2%.
Does Lowes Companies pay a good dividend?
Lowes Companies's dividend yield is lower than the Consumer Cyclical sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
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