
"Sector" = median of Consumer Cyclical across 95 companies
Lowe's Companies, Inc. is a leading home improvement retailer operating over 1,700 stores in the United States and Canada. The company offers a wide range of products for maintenance, repair, remodeling, and property maintenance, including lumber, hardware, appliances, tools, paint, and garden supplies. Lowe's serves both do-it-yourself (DIY) customers and professional contractors, providing a comprehensive selection of home improvement solutions.
Lowe's generates revenue primarily through the sale of home improvement products across its stores and online platform. The company's business model focuses on high-volume, low-margin sales with a mix of national brands and private labels. Key revenue categories include building materials, lumber, tools, appliances, and seasonal items. Lowe's also offers installation services and extended protection plans, which contribute to higher margins. The company's omnichannel strategy integrates physical stores with e-commerce, enabling convenient pickup and delivery options.
Lowe's operates in the highly competitive home improvement retail sector, competing directly with The Home Depot, as well as smaller regional chains and online retailers like Amazon. The industry is cyclical, tied to housing market trends and consumer spending on home renovations. Lowe's positions itself as a customer-friendly alternative to Home Depot, emphasizing service and store experience. Despite a negative price-to-book ratio due to share buybacks, the company maintains strong cash flow and a solid balance sheet, with a focus on operational efficiency and cost control.
Lowe's primary customers are DIY homeowners and professional contractors, including builders, remodelers, and tradespeople. The company targets a broad demographic, from weekend warriors to large-scale construction firms. Geographically, Lowe's operates exclusively in North America, with the vast majority of its revenue from the United States and a smaller presence in Canada. The company has been expanding its services to professional customers and investing in its Pro loyalty program to capture a larger share of the contractor market.
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Lowe's stock fell 3.44% to $208.73, likely influenced by recent analyst reports and dividend-focused articles. Trefis noted that Lowe's paid holders $47 billion while the stock went nowhere, highlighting a disconnect between total shareholder returns and price appreciation. Another Trefis article discussed how Lowe's is compounding value without a sales boom, suggesting operational efficiency gains. Simply Wall St. estimated the stock could be 20% below fair value based on earnings, implying potential upside. Dividend growth articles from 24/7 Wall St. and Kiplinger continue to feature Lowe's as a dependable dividend growth stock.
Latest saved period: April 2026 · 2026-04-30
Cash dividends by ex-date, not an investment recommendation.
| Ex-date | Amount | Payment date | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2026 | $1.20 | May 6, 2026 | Quarterly |
| Jan 21, 2026 | $1.20 | Feb 4, 2026 | Quarterly |
| Oct 22, 2025 | $1.20 | Nov 5, 2025 | Quarterly |
| Jul 23, 2025 | $1.20 | Aug 6, 2025 | Quarterly |
| Apr 23, 2025 | $1.15 | May 7, 2025 | Quarterly |
| Jan 22, 2025 | $1.15 | Feb 5, 2025 | Quarterly |
| Oct 23, 2024 | $1.15 | Nov 6, 2024 | Quarterly |
| Jul 24, 2024 | $1.15 | Aug 7, 2024 | Quarterly |
| Apr 23, 2024 | $1.10 | May 8, 2024 | Quarterly |
| Jan 23, 2024 | $1.10 | Feb 7, 2024 | Quarterly |
| Oct 24, 2023 | $1.10 | Nov 8, 2023 | Quarterly |
| Jul 25, 2023 | $1.10 | Aug 9, 2023 | Quarterly |
| Apr 25, 2023 | $1.05 | May 10, 2023 | Quarterly |
| Jan 24, 2023 | $1.05 | Feb 8, 2023 | Quarterly |
| Oct 18, 2022 | $1.05 | Nov 2, 2022 | Quarterly |
| Jul 19, 2022 | $1.05 | Aug 3, 2022 | Quarterly |
| Apr 19, 2022 | $0.80 | May 4, 2022 | Quarterly |
| Jan 18, 2022 | $0.80 | Feb 2, 2022 | Quarterly |
| Oct 19, 2021 | $0.80 | Nov 3, 2021 | Quarterly |
| Jul 20, 2021 | $0.80 | Aug 4, 2021 | Quarterly |
| Apr 20, 2021 | $0.60 | May 5, 2021 | Quarterly |
| Jan 19, 2021 | $0.60 | Feb 3, 2021 | Quarterly |
| Oct 20, 2020 | $0.60 | Nov 4, 2020 | Quarterly |
| Jul 21, 2020 | $0.55 | Aug 5, 2020 | Quarterly |
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