Lowe's Companies Future Growth

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Lowe's Companies is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 5.9% and 2.5% per annum respectively while EPS is expected to grow by 7.6% per annum.

Key information

5.9%

Earnings growth rate

7.6%

EPS growth rate

Specialty Retail earnings growth9.2%
Revenue growth rate2.5%
Future return on equityn/a
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated19 Dec 2024

Recent future growth updates

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

Recent updates

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

Should You Think About Buying Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) Now?

Jan 15
Should You Think About Buying Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) Now?

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

Jan 01
Investor Optimism Abounds Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) But Growth Is Lacking

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

Lowe's: Remains Attractive Despite Reduced Guidance

May 23

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:LOW - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
1/31/202787,6187,5047,4169,97631
1/31/202684,5006,9706,7879,20034
1/31/202583,3296,8577,6409,46531
11/1/202483,7226,8367,8239,822N/A
8/2/202484,0236,9137,5809,587N/A
5/3/202485,3947,2028,33010,296N/A
2/2/202486,3777,7066,1768,140N/A
11/3/202390,2207,6425,4007,483N/A
8/4/202393,2286,0266,6388,545N/A
5/5/202395,7476,3455,8527,718N/A
2/3/202397,0596,4166,7608,589N/A
10/28/202295,9536,6647,3859,072N/A
7/29/202295,3928,4017,5189,212N/A
4/29/202295,4878,4226,8638,598N/A
1/28/202296,2508,4098,26010,113N/A
10/29/202195,2228,1816,8688,743N/A
7/30/202194,6136,9804,2836,210N/A
4/30/202194,3446,7909,16711,091N/A
1/29/202189,5975,8119,25811,049N/A
10/30/202085,3135,3459,94111,670N/A
7/31/202080,3925,70410,79712,465N/A
5/1/202074,0824,5585,0026,609N/A
1/31/202072,1484,2682,8124,296N/A
11/1/201971,7682,9392,2513,506N/A
8/2/201971,7952,5202,8323,989N/A
5/3/201971,6902,3653,7464,901N/A
2/1/201971,3092,3075,0196,193N/A
11/2/201871,1563,6815,3096,491N/A
8/3/201870,5113,923N/A5,778N/A
5/4/201869,1193,821N/A5,199N/A
2/2/201868,6193,436N/A5,065N/A
11/3/201768,9093,526N/A5,720N/A
8/4/201767,8783,032N/A6,063N/A
5/5/201766,6432,782N/A5,692N/A
2/3/201765,0173,062N/A5,617N/A
10/28/201662,4692,430N/A5,507N/A
7/29/201661,0902,787N/A5,248N/A
4/29/201660,1792,744N/A5,526N/A
1/29/201659,0742,534N/A4,784N/A
10/30/201558,3792,970N/A4,791N/A
7/31/201557,7002,818N/A5,170N/A
5/1/201556,9492,732N/A5,413N/A
1/30/201556,2232,682N/A4,929N/A
10/31/201455,3422,538N/A4,936N/A
8/1/201454,6182,452N/A4,678N/A
5/2/201453,7322,353N/A4,113N/A
1/31/201453,4172,270N/A4,111N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: LOW's forecast earnings growth (5.9% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: LOW's earnings (5.9% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (15.2% per year).

High Growth Earnings: LOW's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: LOW's revenue (2.5% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (9.1% per year).

High Growth Revenue: LOW's revenue (2.5% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if LOW's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 06:05
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/11/01
Annual Earnings2024/02/02

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Company Financials10 years
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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • 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 68 analysts. 34 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