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Lowe's (LOW)

Sells home improvement goods and services to DIY customers and professional contractors.

$192.70
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Lowe's Companies, Inc.LOW
Consumer Discretionary

Sells home improvement products and installation services to DIY customers and professional contractors. Most revenue comes through U.S. stores and digital channels, while Foundation Building Materials and Artisan Design Group add North American distribution, design, and installation for larger Pro customers.

Sells appliances, lawn and garden goods, lumber and building materials, hardware and tools, kitchen and bath products, plumbing and electrical supplies, paint, flooring, millwork, and décor through 1,759 U.S. stores, Lowes.com, and installation services. Localized assortments connect with online ordering, store pickup, job-site delivery, and a nationwide supply-chain network.

Extends beyond retail through Foundation Building Materials and Artisan Design Group, which distribute interior building products and provide design and installation services for larger residential and commercial professionals across the United States and Canada. The Total Home strategy prioritizes Pro customers, online sales, home services, loyalty, and store-space productivity. Demand depends on housing turnover, home prices, construction activity, and household income; the model also depends on integrating the acquired Pro businesses and merchandise imports, principally from China and Mexico.

Company facts

CEOMarvin R. Ellison
ListedOct 10, 1961
ExchangeNYSE
HeadquartersMooresville, NC
CountryUnited States
Employees276,000
CIK0000060667
ISINUS5486611073

Market cap$109.98B
EPS (ttm)$11.83
P/E (ttm)16.57
ROE
P/B
P/S1.22
Dividend yieldDiv yield2.47%
Beta0.63vs XLY 0.94

Price target$254.50+29.8%Average of 51 analysts
ConsensusBuy31 of 51 analysts
Ratings

Target rangeAs of Sep 22, 2026

Latest analyst notes

DateFirmActionPriorCurrent
Sep 9, 2026BernsteinReiterate
Rating: Target: $313
Rating: OutperformTarget: $254
Aug 21, 2026GuggenheimReiterate
Rating: Target: $260
Rating: BuyTarget: $275
Aug 20, 2026Mizuho SecuritiesTarget
Target: $272
Target: $250
May 21, 2026Truist FinancialTarget
Target: $280
Target: $255
May 21, 2026RBC CapitalReiterate
Rating: Target: $257
Rating: Sector PerformTarget: $232

Next report
Nov 18, 26
in 56 days
EPS estimate
$2.88
Revenue estimate
$22.41B
Fiscal quarter
Q3 FY26

EPSReportedEstimate

Feb '25May '25Aug '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Aug '26Nov '26
Reported$1.93$2.92$4.33$3.06$1.98$3.03$4.40Pending
Estimate$1.84$2.88$4.24$2.97$1.94$2.97$4.22$2.88
Surprise+4.9%+1.4%+2.1%+3.0%+2.1%+2.0%+4.3%

RevenueReportedEstimate

Feb '25May '25Aug '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Aug '26Nov '26
Reported$18.55B$20.93B$23.96B$20.81B$20.58B$23.08B$25.96BPending
Estimate$18.30B$20.94B$23.95B$20.80B$20.34B$22.98B$26.13B$22.41B
Surprise+1.4%0.0%+0.1%+0.1%+1.2%+0.4%−0.7%
Estimate$2.88
ReportedDue Nov 18, 2026
Estimate$22.41B
ReportedDue Nov 18, 2026
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Current ratio110.50%

ProfitabilityRevenueNet incomeNet margin

Q3 FY24Q4 FY24Q1 FY25Q2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26
Revenue$20.17B$18.55B$20.93B$23.96B$20.81B$20.59B$23.08B$25.96B
Net income$1.70B$1.12B$1.64B$2.40B$1.62B$999.0M$1.63B$2.40B
Net margin8.4%6.1%7.8%10.0%7.8%4.9%7.1%9.2%

GrowthOperating income

Q3 FY24Q4 FY24Q1 FY25Q2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26
Operating income$2.54B$1.83B$2.49B$3.47B$2.48B$1.71B$2.55B$3.55B
YoY growth−5.9%+8.4%−6.0%+0.6%−2.2%−6.7%+2.4%+2.3%

Balance sheet, Jul 31, 2026Cash & short-term investments $3.41B · Total debt $42.02B · Total assets $55.88B · Shareholders' equity −$7.44B

Revenue
$25.96B
Operating income
$3.55B
Net income
$2.40B
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Dividend yield
2.47%
Next ex-date
Oct 21, 26
in 28 days
Annual dividend
$4.85
per share
Schedule
Quarterly
4 payments a year

HistoryDividendAnnual yieldUpcoming

Jan '25Apr '25Jul '25Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Oct '26
Dividend$1.15$1.15$1.20$1.20$1.20$1.20$1.25$1.25
Annual yield1.76%2.11%2.03%1.93%1.71%1.96%2.37%2.55%
Ex-dateJan 22Apr 23Jul 23Oct 22Jan 21Apr 22Jul 22Oct 21
Payment dateFeb 5May 7Aug 6Nov 5Feb 4May 6Aug 5Nov 4
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Institutions80.26%450.01M shares
2,750 holders · as of Jun 30, 2026
Insiders0.11%603.4K shares
13 holders · as of Sep 16, 2026
Other19.63%110.10M shares
remainder

560.71M company shares as of Sep 23, 2026 · institutions as of Jun 30, 2026 · holders as of their latest filing

Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4

HolderStakeSharesDate
BlackRock, Inc.Institution
7.23%40.55Mas of Jun 30, 2026
FMR LLCInstitution
6.65%37.27Mas of Jun 30, 2026
Vanguard Capital Management LLCInstitution
6.53%36.60Mas of Jun 30, 2026
JPMorgan Chase & CoInstitution
6.46%36.20Mas of Jun 30, 2026
State Street CorpInstitution
4.52%25.33Mas of Jun 30, 2026

Insider tradesForm 4

DateInsiderRoleSharesAvg price
Jun 18, 2026Margrethe R. Vagellofficer: EVP, Supply Chain−2,500$223.83
Jun 17, 2026Juliette Williams Pryorofficer: EVP, CLO & Corp. Sec.−9,330$224.81
Jun 16, 2026Janice Dupreofficer: EVP, Human Resources−14,150$221.90
Mar 4, 2026Quonta D. Vanceofficer: EVP, Pro & Home Services−10,369$257.54
Jan 9, 2026Marvin R. Ellisondirector, officer: Chairman, President & CEO−18,000$261.17
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  • Home Depot

    US home improvement giant; rivals Lowe's across retail, Pro, and distribution.

  • Amazon

    11% US home improvement share via e-commerce; leads in tools and hardware.

  • Builders FirstSource

    Largest US Pro building materials supplier for new residential construction.

  • Sherwin-Williams

    4,853-store paint specialist pulling Pro painters from big-box paint aisles.

  • Floor & Decor

    Specialty hard-surface flooring chain with deep Pro assortment and low prices.

  • Tractor Supply

    2,400-store rural lifestyle chain competing on lawn, garden, tools, and outdoor.

Compare

CompanyPriceChange
Lowe's$192.70−1.72%$109.98B16.615.41.2+8.3%
Home Depot$299.95−1.77%$304.47B21.419.41.8+5.7%
Amazon$250.42−1.79%$2.74T20.526.83.5+19.6%
Builders FirstSource$60.15−1.18%$6.55B66.916.70.5−8.8%
Sherwin-Williams$326.01−0.71%$79.71B30.325.63.3+7.5%
Floor & Decor$49.46+0.75%$5.23B22.823.41.1+3.0%
Tractor Supply$32.54−0.93%$17.22B17.116.51.1+2.3%
Median22.121.41.5+4.3%