LOW Lowes Companies Inc

  1. Stocks
  2. Consumer Cyclical
  3. NYSE: LOW

Price (delayed)

$197.42

Market cap

$122.54B

P/E Ratio

15.45

Dividend/share

$3.45

EPS

$12.78

Enterprise value

$154.66B

Lowe's Companies, Inc. , doing business as Lowe's, is an American retail company specializing in home improvement. Headquartered in Mooresville, North Carolina, the company operates a chain of retail stores ...

Highlights
LOW's P/E is 33% below its 5-year quarterly average of 22.5 and 14% below its last 4 quarters average of 17.7
The EPS has grown by 31% YoY and by 3.3% from the previous quarter
LOW's quick ratio has dropped by 69% year-on-year and by 47% since the previous quarter
The equity has declined by 23% since the previous quarter
Sector: Consumer Cyclical
Industry: Home Improvement Retail
Website: http://media.lowes.com/
Peers: HD LL BLDR

Key stats

What are the main financial stats of LOW
Market
Shares outstanding
620.7M
Market cap
$122.54B
Enterprise value
$154.66B
Valuations
Price to earnings (P/E)
15.45
Price to book (P/B)
N/A
Price to sales (P/S)
1.32
EV/EBIT
12.71
EV/EBITDA
10.53
EV/Sales
1.62
Earnings
Revenue
$95.39B
EBIT
$12.17B
EBITDA
$14.69B
Free cash flow
$7.57B
Per share
EPS
$12.78
Free cash flow per share
$11.87
Book value per share
-$13.21
Revenue per share
$149.52
TBVPS
$73.24
Balance sheet
Total assets
$46.73B
Total liabilities
$55.17B
Debt
$33.61B
Equity
-$8.44B
Working capital
$2.3B
Liquidity
Debt to equity
-3.98
Current ratio
1.11
Quick ratio
0.09
Net debt/EBITDA
2.19
Margins
EBITDA margin
15.4%
Gross margin
33.3%
Net margin
8.8%
Operating margin
12.8%
Efficiency
Return on assets
17.7%
Return on equity
N/A
Return on invested capital
21.8%
Return on capital employed
46.2%
Return on sales
12.8%
Dividend
Dividend yield
1.75%
DPS
$3.45
Payout ratio
27%

LOW stock price

How has the Lowes Companies stock price performed over time
Intraday
1.8%
1 week
5.2%
1 month
0.98%
1 year
-3.47%
YTD
-23.62%
QTD
5.12%

Financial performance

How have Lowes Companies's revenue and profit performed over time
Revenue
$95.39B
Gross profit
$31.8B
Operating income
$12.17B
Net income
$8.43B
Gross margin
33.3%
Net margin
8.8%
The company's net income rose by 20% YoY
The net margin rose by 19% year-on-year
LOW's operating income is up by 9% year-on-year
The operating margin has grown by 8% YoY

Growth

What is Lowes Companies's growth rate over time

Valuation

What is Lowes Companies stock price valuation
P/E
15.45
P/B
N/A
P/S
1.32
EV/EBIT
12.71
EV/EBITDA
10.53
EV/Sales
1.62
LOW's P/E is 33% below its 5-year quarterly average of 22.5 and 14% below its last 4 quarters average of 17.7
The EPS has grown by 31% YoY and by 3.3% from the previous quarter
The equity has declined by 23% since the previous quarter
The stock's price to sales (P/S) is 13% less than its last 4 quarters average of 1.5

Efficiency

How efficient is Lowes Companies business performance
LOW's return on assets is up by 26% year-on-year
The ROS has grown by 20% YoY
Lowes Companies's ROIC has increased by 8% YoY but it has decreased by 3.1% from the previous quarter

Dividends

What is LOW's dividend history
Dividend details
DPS
$3.45
Dividend yield
1.75%
Payout ratio
27%
Recent dividends

Financial health

How did Lowes Companies financials performed over time
The total assets is 15% smaller than the total liabilities
LOW's quick ratio has dropped by 69% year-on-year and by 47% since the previous quarter
The total liabilities has grown by 11% YoY but it has contracted by 2.5% from the previous quarter
LOW's debt to equity has soared by 98% YoY and by 19% QoQ
The equity has declined by 23% since the previous quarter

All financial data is based on trailing twelve months (TTM) periods - updated quarterly, unless otherwise specified.