Lowe's Companies, Inc.

NYSE:LOW Stock Report

Market Cap: US$147.4b

Lowe's Companies Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

Lowe's Companies is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.74% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 5th February, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 22nd January, 2025.

Key information

1.7%

Dividend yield

1.8%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield3.6%
Future Dividend Yield1.9%
Dividend Growth1.5%
Next dividend pay date05 Feb 25
Ex dividend date22 Jan 25
Dividend per shareUS$4.600
Payout ratio37%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Lowe's Companies (NYSE:LOW) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Jul 22
Lowe's Companies (NYSE:LOW) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Recent updates

Is It Time To Consider Buying Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW)?

Jan 20
Is It Time To Consider Buying Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW)?

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Lowe's Companies, Inc.'s (NYSE:LOW) P/E Ratio

Jan 05
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Lowe's Companies, Inc.'s (NYSE:LOW) P/E Ratio

Lowe's: Elevated Rates Leave Shares Fully Valued (Rating Downgrade)

Jan 01

Lowe's: Hammering Out Strong Results, But Don't Overpay For The Blueprint

Dec 24

An Intrinsic Calculation For Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) Suggests It's 34% Undervalued

Dec 20
An Intrinsic Calculation For Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) Suggests It's 34% Undervalued

Lowe's: Mixed Q3 Earnings And Uncertain Near Term Don't Diminish The Long Term Outlook

Nov 21

Lowe's Companies: Great Track Record But Not A Great Buy Right Now

Nov 15

Investors Should Be Encouraged By Lowe's Companies' (NYSE:LOW) Returns On Capital

Nov 02
Investors Should Be Encouraged By Lowe's Companies' (NYSE:LOW) Returns On Capital

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW)?

Sep 27
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW)?

Nailing It, But Barely: Lowe's Solid History Meets Uncertain Future

Sep 19

Lowe's Companies, Inc.'s (NYSE:LOW) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Sep 09
Lowe's Companies, Inc.'s (NYSE:LOW) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Lowe's: Critical Valuation Assessment Going Into Q2 Earnings

Aug 16

Lowe's Companies (NYSE:LOW) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Jul 22
Lowe's Companies (NYSE:LOW) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Lowe's Companies (NYSE:LOW) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $1.15

Jul 04
Lowe's Companies (NYSE:LOW) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $1.15

Lowe's: Still Too Dear Given The State Of The Housing Sector And Consumers

Jul 03

Lowe's: Dividend King With Limited Growth

Jun 24

Lowe's Companies (NYSE:LOW) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $1.15

Jun 17
Lowe's Companies (NYSE:LOW) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $1.15

Lowe's Companies' (NYSE:LOW) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Jun 03
Lowe's Companies' (NYSE:LOW) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Higher For Longer Rates Means Lowe's Might Be Lower For Longer

May 30

Earnings Update: Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) Just Reported Its First-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts

May 23
Earnings Update: Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) Just Reported Its First-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts

Lowe's: Own It, Don't Trade It

May 21

Investor Optimism Abounds Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) But Growth Is Lacking

May 13
Investor Optimism Abounds Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) But Growth Is Lacking

Lowe's: Track Record Is Good But Facing Near Term Challenges

May 11

Lowe's Stock: Buy Wonderful Businesses At Fair Prices

May 03

When Should You Buy Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW)?

Apr 27
When Should You Buy Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW)?

An Intrinsic Calculation For Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) Suggests It's 26% Undervalued

Apr 11
An Intrinsic Calculation For Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) Suggests It's 26% Undervalued

Lowe's: Buy This Great Dividend Grower On The Next Pullback

Apr 02

Lowe's: The Worst Is Already Baked In - Profitability Continues To Improve

Feb 29

Lowe's: I Just Sold This Dividend King And Bought 3 Stocks That Are Even Better

Jan 25

Lowe's Companies: Undervalued And Has Great Prospects

Dec 28

Lowe's Companies: Move Lower Represents A Buying Opportunity

Nov 21

Lowe's: Going 'All-In' At This Valuation

Nov 12

The Market Is Growing Too Pessimistic On Lowe's Outlook

Oct 28

Lowe's: Undervalued Stock With A Strong Track Record And High Dividend Growth

Oct 12

Lowe's: Seizing Downturns For Future Fortunes

Sep 24

Lowe's: Showing Resiliency And Operational Stability

Aug 24

Lowe's: A Stable Player With A Lot Of Margin For Improvement

Aug 14

Buy Lowe's Bullish Momentum (Technical Analysis)

Jul 28

Lowe's: Limited Incentive To Maintain The Bullish Stance (Rating Downgrade)

Jun 27

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: LOW's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: LOW's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.

Dividend Yield vs Market

Lowe's Companies Dividend Yield vs Market
How does LOW dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (LOW)1.7%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.4%
Industry Average (Specialty Retail)1.9%
Analyst forecast (LOW) (up to 3 years)1.9%

Notable Dividend: LOW's dividend (1.74%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.42%).

High Dividend: LOW's dividend (1.74%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.45%).

Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (37.5%), LOW's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.

Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (33.2%), LOW's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/21 22:49
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/21 00:00
Earnings2024/11/01
Annual Earnings2024/02/02

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Lowe's Companies, Inc. is covered by 67 analysts. 35 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Christopher GrajaArgus Research Company
Peter BenedictBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research