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Price Date: 2026/09/11
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LOW - Lowe's Companies Inc

The second-largest US home improvement chain, competing head-to-head with Home Depot while targeting DIY homeowners and a growing pro customer segment.

HOLDFundamental TrendCurrent data is neutral to constructive, without a near-BUY setup yet.
MEETMEET compares latest EPS results against analyst estimates.

Finlify Score

59.1 / 100

Data Quality

FULL

Penalty

0.0

Sector

Consumer Discretionary

Close Price

$196.82

+0.12%

52W Range

$195.06 - $293.06

Market Cap

$114.8B

+0.1%

Compared to previous day

2026 Q2 Revenue

$23.1B

+12.1%

Changes from last reporting quarter

2026 Q2 EPS

$2.90

Diluted shares

Analyst Rating

28 Buy12 Hold1 Sell

41 analysts in latest ratings feed

RSI

21.1

<40 oversold

2Y Range Position

2%

-32.8% from high / +0.9% from low

Beta

0.82

Relative to market benchmark

MACD

-1.27

MACD line -4.58 / signal line -3.30

Fundamental Trend

Growth 92.0
Revenue QoQ+12.1%
Revenue YoY+10.3%
EPS QoQ+62.9%
EPS YoY-0.7%
Gross margin QoQ+0.2%
Operating margin QoQ+2.8%
Net margin QoQ+2.2%

Financial Health

Quality 64.3
Debt / equity-
Debt ratio-
Cash / debt proxy-
Cash / assets+1.4%

Data Quality

FULL
As of date2026-09-11
Latest statement2026-05-01
Penalty0.0
Missing dataNone

Valuation Reference

P/E16.73x
P/B85.08x
P/S1.29x
EV / EBITDA19.05x

Price Chart

Close price, two-year source window

Finlify Score

HOLD

59.1 / 100

Relative Strength15.7 / 100
Accumulation & Volume84.2 / 100
Fundamental Trend92.0 / 100
Financial Quality64.3 / 100
Data Quality FULLNo penalty

Score History

Finlify Score and component trend

Financial Statements

Calendar year view. Figures are estimates only. For official figures, refer to the company website.

2026 Q22026 Q12025 Q42025 Q3
Revenue$23.1B+12.1%$20.6B-1.1%$20.8B-13.1%$24.0B+14.5%
Gross Profit$7.5B+12.9%$6.7B-6.1%$7.1B-12.2%$8.1B+16.0%
Operating Income$2.6B+49.5%$1.7B-31.2%$2.5B-28.5%$3.5B+39.1%
Net Income$1.6B+62.8%$1.0B-38.1%$1.6B-32.6%$2.4B+46.1%

Columns use the calendar quarter of each reported period end date. QoQ is shown for adjacent company reporting quarters only.

AI Signal

Generated Aug 1, 2026

Finlify's signal for Lowe's Companies Inc (LOW) as of 2026-07-30 is HOLD, with a Finlify Score of 56.1/100, suggesting a balanced outlook primarily supported by strong fundamental trends.

Technical

The asset's Relative Strength appears low at 19.8/100, and recent returns indicate a decline of -5.3% over 20 days and -6.1% over 60 days. However, Accumulation / Volume is moderate at 58.2/100, and the RSI of 47.1 suggests it is not currently in overbought or oversold territory, while being -26.9% from its 52-week high.

Fundamentals

Lowe's demonstrates a strong Fundamental Trend score of 92.0/100, complemented by a Financial Quality score of 64.3/100. Its valuation metrics include a P/E of 17.6x and a P/S of 1.4x, while its Beta of 0.8 suggests lower volatility relative to the broader market, and it offers a dividend yield of 2.38%.

Macro Context

The current macro environment, with CPI YoY at 3.7% and Core PCE YoY at 3.3%, indicates persistent inflation, which may impact consumer discretionary spending on home improvement. The 10Y Treasury Yield at 4.7% suggests a higher cost of capital, potentially affecting future growth or borrowing costs for the company.

Key Risks

  • Recent negative technical performance, with 20-day and 60-day returns of -5.3% and -6.1% respectively, and a low Relative Strength score of 19.8/100.
  • The high Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of 85.1x may suggest a premium valuation relative to its book value.
  • Elevated inflation metrics (CPI YoY 3.7%, Core PCE YoY 3.3%) and higher interest rates (10Y Treasury Yield 4.7%) could potentially dampen consumer spending on home improvement projects.