How does LOWE's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

LOWE is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (22.3x) compared to the peer average (29.7x).

How does LOWE's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Specialty Retail Industry?

LOWE is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (22.3x) compared to the European Specialty Retail industry average (16.4x).

What is LOWE's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

Insufficient data to calculate LOWE's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.

What is the Fair Price of LOWE when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

LOWE (€257.75) is trading below our estimate of [[fair value]] (€389.01)

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.

Lowe's Companies (WBAG:LOWE) - Stock Price, News & Analysis

LOWE Stock Overview

Operates as a home improvement retailer in the United States. More details

LOWE fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	3/6
Future Growth	2/6
Past Performance	5/6
Financial Health	2/6
Dividends	4/6

Rewards

Trading at 33.7% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 5.46% per year

Earnings grew by 14.6% over the past year

Risk Analysis

Negative shareholders equity

Has a high level of debt

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Competitors

Home Depot

NYSE:HD

US$405.4b

Floor & Decor Holdings

NYSE:FND

US$11.0b

Kingfisher

LSE:KGF

UK£5.2b

Home Product Center

SET:HMPRO

฿127.6b

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Lowe's Companies
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	US$257.75
52 Week High	US$263.00
52 Week Low	US$181.52
Beta	1.1
11 Month Change	-0.44%
3 Month Change	18.89%
1 Year Change	38.20%
33 Year Change	16.42%
5 Year Change	142.66%
Change since IPO	194.81%

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

	LOWE	AT Specialty Retail	AT Market
7D	-0.1%	-0.1%	0.7%
1Y	38.2%	23.1%	2.0%

Return vs Industry: LOWE exceeded the Austrian Specialty Retail industry which returned 24.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: LOWE exceeded the Austrian Market which returned 1.5% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is LOWE's price volatile compared to industry and market?
LOWE volatility
LOWE Average Weekly Movement	2.8%
Specialty Retail Industry Average Movement	5.0%
Market Average Movement	3.6%
10% most volatile stocks in AT Market	6.4%
10% least volatile stocks in AT Market	1.8%

Stable Share Price: LOWE has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Austrian market.

Volatility Over Time: LOWE's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1921	226,000	Marvin Ellison	www.lowes.com

Lowe's Companies, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a home improvement retailer in the United States. The company offers a line of products for construction, maintenance, repair, remodeling, and decorating. It also provides home improvement products, such as appliances, seasonal and outdoor living, lawn and garden, lumber, kitchens and bath, tools, paint, millwork, hardware, flooring, rough plumbing, building materials, décor, and electrical.

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Lowe's Companies's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
LOWE fundamental statistics
Market cap	€145.17b
Earnings (TTM)	€6.57b
Revenue (TTM)	€79.81b

22.3x

P/E Ratio

1.8x

P/S Ratio

Is LOWE overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
LOWE income statement (TTM)
Revenue	US$84.02b
Cost of Revenue	US$56.12b
Gross Profit	US$27.90b
Other Expenses	US$20.99b
Earnings	US$6.91b

Last Reported Earnings

Aug 02, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Nov 19, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)	12.19
Gross Margin	33.21%
Net Profit Margin	8.23%
Debt/Equity Ratio	-257.9%

How did LOWE perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

1.7%

Current Dividend Yield

37%

Payout Ratio

LOWE Stock Overview

Rewards

Risk Analysis

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Competitors

NYSE:HD

US$405.4b

NYSE:FND

US$11.0b

LSE:KGF

UK£5.2b

SET:HMPRO

฿127.6b

Price History & Performance

Recent News & Updates

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on February 5, 2025

Lowe's Introduces New Lowe's Digital Home Platform, Giving Its Loyalty Members Personalized Home Maintenance Support

Upcoming dividend of US$1.15 per share

Second quarter dividend of US$1.15 announced

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on November 6, 2024

Second quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: US$4.19 (vs US$4.57 in 2Q 2024)

Recent updates

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on February 5, 2025

Lowe's Introduces New Lowe's Digital Home Platform, Giving Its Loyalty Members Personalized Home Maintenance Support

Upcoming dividend of US$1.15 per share

Second quarter dividend of US$1.15 announced

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on November 6, 2024

Second quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: US$4.19 (vs US$4.57 in 2Q 2024)

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Updates Earnings Guidance for the Year 2024

Upcoming dividend of US$1.15 per share

First quarter dividend of US$1.15 announced

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on August 7, 2024

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Affirms Earnings Guidance for the Year 2024

First quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: US$3.07 (vs US$3.78 in 1Q 2024)

Lowe's Companies, Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 31, 2024

Upcoming dividend of US$1.10 per share

Fourth quarter dividend of US$1.10 announced

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable May 8, 2024

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for He Full Year 2024

Full year 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$13.24 (vs US$10.20 in FY 2023)

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Unveils Lowe's Style Studio for Apple Vision Pro

Lowe's and STAINMASTER Unveil 2024 Color of the Year

Upcoming dividend of US$1.10 per share at 2.0% yield

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Announces Board Changes

Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$3.08 (vs US$0.25 in 3Q 2023)

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Revises Earnings Guidance for the Year 2023

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Revises Earnings Guidance for the Year 2023

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable February 7, 2024

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Announces Daniel J. Heinrich, Resign as A Director

Upcoming dividend of US$1.10 per share at 2.2% yield

Executive Vice President of Stores recently sold €927k worth of stock

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Affirms Sales Guidance for the Full Year 2023

Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$4.57 (vs US$4.68 in 2Q 2023)

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on Payable November 8, 2023

Upcoming dividend of US$1.10 per share at 1.9% yield

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Appoints Quonta (Que) Vance as Executive Vice President, Pro and Home Services

Now 20% undervalued

Insider recently sold €4.4m worth of stock

Lowe's Companies, Inc Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable Aug. 9, 2023

First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$3.79 (vs US$3.52 in 1Q 2023)

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Provides Sales Guidance for the Full Year 2023

Upcoming dividend of US$1.05 per share at 2.0% yield

Insider recently sold €1.8m worth of stock

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$10.23 (vs US$12.08 in FY 2022)

Sycamore Partners Management, L.P. acquired Lowe's Companies Canada, ULC from Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW).

Upcoming dividend of US$1.05 per share

Executive VP recently sold €4.8m worth of stock

Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) announces an Equity Buyback for $15,000 million worth of its shares.

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.25 (vs US$2.74 in 3Q 2022)

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2022

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on February 8, 2023

Sycamore Partners Management, L.P. entered into an agreement to acquire Lowe's Companies Canada, ULC from Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) for $400 million.

Upcoming dividend of US$1.05 per share

Lowe's Unveils Industry-First Digital Twin, Giving Associates 'Superpowers' to Better Serve Customers

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on November 2, 2022

Insider recently sold €3.2m worth of stock

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$4.68 (vs US$4.27 in 2Q 2022)

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2022

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Appoints Scott H. Baxter as A Director

Upcoming dividend of US$1.05 per share

Lowe's Companies, Inc. Announces Increase in Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on August 3, 2022