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LOWES COS(NYSE:LOW)
Lowe''s Companies Inc. is a retailer of home improvement products in the world, with specific emphasis on retail do-it-yourself and commercial business customers. Lowe''s specializes in offering products and services for home improvement, home decor, home maintenance, home repair and remodeling and maintenance of commercial buildings. Lowe''s principal customer groups are do-it-yourself retail customers and commercial business customers.
# Employees: 229000
Address: 1000 Lowe's Blvd.,Mooresville,NC,USA
Phone: 704 758-1000
Fax: 336 658-4766
Website: www.lowes.com
Email: investorrelations@lowes.com.
Sector: Retail/Wholesale
Industry: BLDG PRD-RT/WHL
Executive Officers
Robert A. Niblock (Chmn.; C.E.O.)
Matthew V. Hollifield (Sr. V.P.; Chief Acctg. Off.)
Steven M. Stone (Sr. V.P.; Chief Info. Off.)
Gaither M. Keener Jr. (Sr. V.P.; Chief Compliance Off.; Genl. Counsl.; Se)
Larry D. Stone (Presi.; C.O.O.,)
Dividend
Ex-Dividend Date: 10/14/2009
Annual Dividend: $0.36
Current Dividend Yield: $1.64
Dividend Paid (3 months): $0.09
Indicated Dividend: $0.30
Earnings
Last Earnings Date: 10/31/2009
Next Earnings Date(Expected): 2/19/2010
Mean EPS (Next Qtr): $0.12
Mean EPS (Year): $1.21
Mean Estimate(Long Term): $10.40
P/E Ratio(Based on EPS estimate): 18.110
Number of Estimates: 23
Shares Performance
Period LOW Compare to S&P
YTD 2.04 % -15.55 %
4 Weeks 12.21 % 6.53 %
12 Weeks 1.57 % -5.42 %
Shares Information
Analyst Coverage: Y
Avg Volume: 14612474
Shares Outstanding: 1477M
Market Cap: $32.43B
52 Week High: $23.85
52 Week Low: $13.39
P/E Ratio: 18.300
PEG Ratio: 1.740
Split: On 7/3/2006 LOW split by factor of 2.000
Earnings Performance
EPS Growth in Last Quarter: -54.72 %
EPS Growth in Last Year: -27.27 %
Sales Growth in Last Quarter: -17.83 %
Sales Growth in Last Quarter: -3.01 %
Financials
Qtr Book Value: $1.67
Cash Flow/Share: $8.36
Change in Payout Ratio: -0.010
Price/Sales: 0.690
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