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Lowe's Companies

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Quarters tracked
1
YouTube quarters live
0
Latest video
Pending
YouTube available
No
Current price
$251.72
+8.83 (+3.64%)
Trailing / Forward P/E
21.22x
Forward: 18.45x
Market cap / Volume
—
Volume: —
Revenue / Earnings Growth
10.9%
Earnings: -11.0%
Margins
8.6% op
Gross: 33.5% · Net: 7.7%
Balance sheet
1.08x current
Debt / Equity: -450.5
52-week range / Beta
$210.33 - $293.06
Beta: 0.96
Analyst target
$285.58
Upside: 13.5%
Cash / shareholder return
3.54% FCF yield
Dividend yield: 1.96%

Company context

Industry: Home Improvement Retail
Country: United States
Employees: —
Price to book: -14.22x
Return on equity: —
Lowe's Companies, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a home improvement retailer in the United States and Canada. It provides a line of products for construction, maintenance, repair, remodeling, and decorating. The company also offers home improvement products, such as appliances, seasonal and outdoor living, lumber, lawn and garden, kitchens and bath, hardware, building materials, millwork, paint, rough plumbing, tools, electrical, flooring, and décor. In addition, it provides installation services through independent contractors in various product categories; and extended protection plans and repair services. Further, the company provides design, distribution, and installation services for interior surface finishes to home builders and property managers. It sells its national brand-name merchandise and private brand products to professional customers, individual homeowners, and renters. The company serves its products through Lowes.com website, mobile applications, retail home improvement stores and outlet stores, and its branches. Lowe's Companies, Inc. was founded in 1921 and is based in Mooresville, North Carolina.

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Market context for LOW

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LOW vs. two close competitors

This section compares the current company against two nearby peers on valuation, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and investment setup. Green generally marks the strongest relative figure for that row, while red marks the weakest.

Lowe's Companies
LOW
Latest video
YouTube link pending
Growth is positive but not explosive, which usually supports a steadier compounding case than a hyper-growth story.
Cash generation stands out versus market value, which helps the stock absorb valuation pressure better than weaker cash converters.
Valuation sits in a middle zone where future upside likely depends more on quarterly execution than on multiple re-rating alone.
Risk profile looks relatively manageable compared with many peers, especially if operating execution remains stable.
Tesla Inc.
TSLA
YouTube
Latest video
Q1 2026
Growth profile looks mature or currently muted, which can cap multiple expansion unless execution improves.
Profitability is serviceable, but it does not obviously dominate peers on margin or cash conversion alone.
Valuation already asks investors to pay up, so the upside case depends on continued execution staying strong.
Expect a more volatile ride than the market average; that can amplify upside, but drawdowns can come fast too.
Procter & Gamble
PG
YouTube
Latest video
Q1 2026
Growth profile looks mature or currently muted, which can cap multiple expansion unless execution improves.
Cash generation stands out versus market value, which helps the stock absorb valuation pressure better than weaker cash converters.
Valuation sits in a middle zone where future upside likely depends more on quarterly execution than on multiple re-rating alone.
Risk profile looks relatively manageable compared with many peers, especially if operating execution remains stable.
Market Cap
More scale can mean deeper resources and resilience, although bigger does not automatically mean better upside.
LOW
$140.98B
Lowe's Companies
TSLA
$1.50T
Tesla Inc.
PG
$343.34B
Procter & Gamble
Trailing P/E
Lower trailing P/E can indicate a cheaper valuation relative to trailing earnings, but it may also reflect slower growth or higher perceived risk.
LOW
21.2x
Lowe's Companies
TSLA
370.9x
Tesla Inc.
PG
21.8x
Procter & Gamble
Forward P/E
Forward P/E is often a better read on what investors are paying for the next year of earnings power.
LOW
18.4x
Lowe's Companies
TSLA
145.5x
Tesla Inc.
PG
20.3x
Procter & Gamble
Revenue Growth
Higher revenue growth usually signals stronger demand, market share gains, or a business still in expansion mode.
LOW
10.9%
Lowe's Companies
TSLA
-3.1%
Tesla Inc.
PG
1.5%
Procter & Gamble
Earnings Growth
Faster earnings growth matters because it shows management is converting sales momentum into shareholder value.
LOW
-11.0%
Lowe's Companies
TSLA
-60.6%
Tesla Inc.
PG
-5.4%
Procter & Gamble
Operating Margin
Higher operating margin suggests better operating discipline, pricing power, or a structurally stronger business model.
LOW
8.6%
Lowe's Companies
TSLA
4.7%
Tesla Inc.
PG
26.3%
Procter & Gamble
Gross Margin
Gross margin helps show how much product-level pricing power and unit economics a company has before overhead.
LOW
33.5%
Lowe's Companies
TSLA
18.0%
Tesla Inc.
PG
51.2%
Procter & Gamble
Net Margin
Higher net margin means more of each dollar of revenue reaches the bottom line after all costs.
LOW
7.7%
Lowe's Companies
TSLA
4.0%
Tesla Inc.
PG
19.3%
Procter & Gamble
Return on Equity
ROE shows how efficiently management turns shareholder capital into profits, though leverage can inflate it.
LOW
—
Lowe's Companies
TSLA
4.9%
Tesla Inc.
PG
31.6%
Procter & Gamble
Free Cash Flow Yield
Higher free cash flow yield can indicate a stronger cash return relative to the stock's market value.
LOW
3.5%
Lowe's Companies
TSLA
0.2%
Tesla Inc.
PG
3.9%
Procter & Gamble
Debt to Equity
Lower leverage usually means less balance-sheet risk, though capital-intensive sectors naturally run higher debt loads.
LOW
-450.50x
Lowe's Companies
TSLA
17.76x
Tesla Inc.
PG
68.72x
Procter & Gamble
Current Ratio
A stronger current ratio usually signals better short-term liquidity and more room to absorb shocks.
LOW
1.08x
Lowe's Companies
TSLA
2.16x
Tesla Inc.
PG
0.72x
Procter & Gamble
Beta
Lower beta often means lower volatility versus the market, while higher beta usually brings a rougher ride.
LOW
0.96
Lowe's Companies
TSLA
1.92
Tesla Inc.
PG
0.40
Procter & Gamble
Dividend Yield
Dividend yield matters for income-focused investors, but a high yield can also reflect a stressed stock price.
LOW
2.0%
Lowe's Companies
TSLA
—
Tesla Inc.
PG
2.9%
Procter & Gamble
Analyst Upside
Higher analyst upside suggests the Street still sees room between current price and consensus fair value.
LOW
13.5%
Lowe's Companies
TSLA
3.5%
Tesla Inc.
PG
11.7%
Procter & Gamble

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Quarterly archive for LOW

Each row is one quarter. Only the YouTube link is shown here for now.

Q1 2026
Video pending
Pending link pending
Quarterly earnings-analysis entry for Lowe's Companies. Use the YouTube link on the right to jump straight into that quarter's video when it is live.
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