
HD's higher average ticket, resilient Pro demand and big-ticket sales growth support sales momentum despite softer traffic and housing-market pressures.
Lowe's Companies, Inc. is an American retail company specializing in home improvement. Headquartered in Mooresville, North Carolina, the company operates a chain of retail stores in the United States and Canada.
| Revenue (TTM) | $90.43B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $29.84B |
| EBITDA | $12.73B |
| Operating Margin | 13.40% |
| Return on Equity | 0.00% |
| Return on Assets | 12.50% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $161.78 |
| Book Value | $-13.26 |
| Price-to-Book | 321.82 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 1.23 |
| EV/Revenue | 1.634 |
| EV/EBITDA | 11.51 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 0.00% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 8.30% |
| Shares Outstanding | $561.05M |
| Float | $559.79M |
| % Insiders | 0.11% |
| % Institutions | 81.37% |
Volatility is currently expanding

HD's higher average ticket, resilient Pro demand and big-ticket sales growth support sales momentum despite softer traffic and housing-market pressures.

Lowe's has doubled its quarterly dividend since 2021 and still outpaces Home Depot and Target on payout growth, but a frozen housing market and fresh acquisition debt are now squeezing the engine that makes those raises possible.

Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?

Lowe's earns a Buy rating at $181, trading at 14.7x expected earnings, with valuation attractive for long-term investors. Recent acquisitions expand LOW's presence in the professional construction market, offering growth potential once housing recovers but increasing short-term risk. Online sales and AI-driven customer engagement are outperforming traditional stores, with online sales up 15.7% in Q2 2026.

Lowe's comparable sales growth is sitting at 0.2% - primarily driven by pricing - way below the current inflation levels. Low consumer confidence and low existing home sales in the U.S. are likely to keep negatively influencing the demand for LOW's products. Valuation metrics suggest LOW trades at reasonable levels relative to sector peers, with dividend yield enhancing total return potential.

JPMorgan just handed shareholders a 10% raise, and it barely dented what the bank actually earns. Four other companies sit in the same position, carrying payout ratios low enough to fund aggressive dividend growth for years to come.

Lowe's (LOW) reached $183.67 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +2.32% change compared to its last close.

Yield alone tells you nothing about whether a dividend actually survives a recession or a patent cliff.

Lowe's (LOW) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

The home improvement industry is barely growing after booming sales during the pandemic.
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