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Price Date: 2026/07/30
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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

56.1 / 100

Data Quality

FULL

Penalty

0.0

Sector

Consumer Discretionary

Close Price

$210.08

-2.60%

52W Range

$199.40 - $293.06

Market Cap

$123.6B

-2.6%

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

48.5

40-70 moderate

2Y Range Position

11%

-28.3% from high / +5.4% from low

Beta

0.86

Relative to market benchmark

MACD

0.80

MACD line -1.72 / signal line -2.52

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 date2026-07-30
Latest statement2026-05-01
Penalty0.0
Missing dataNone

Valuation Reference

P/E17.47x
P/B85.08x
P/S1.35x
EV / EBITDA20.05x

Price Chart

Close price, two-year source window

Finlify Score

HOLD

56.1 / 100

Relative Strength19.8 / 100
Accumulation & Volume58.2 / 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 Jul 25, 2026

Finlify's signal for Lowe's (LOW) on 2026-07-23 is a HOLD, with a Finlify Score of 50.6/100. This appears to be influenced by strong fundamental trends, which may be balanced by weaker technical momentum.

Technical

The asset's technical posture appears challenged, indicated by a low Relative Strength score of 19.9/100 and an Accumulation / Volume score of 24.6/100. The RSI(14) at 36.4 suggests it is approaching oversold territory, while recent returns show a decline of -8.8% over 20 days and -16.8% over 60 days, placing it -29.7% from its 52-week high.

Fundamentals

Fundamentally, Lowe's appears robust, with a strong Fundamental Trend score of 92.0/100 and a Financial Quality score of 64.3/100. Its valuation metrics include a P/E of 17.5x and a P/S of 1.4x, while the P/B ratio of 85.1x appears quite elevated. The asset offers a dividend yield of 2.48% and exhibits a beta of 0.9, suggesting slightly lower volatility than the broader market.

Macro Context

The prevailing macro environment, characterized by a CPI YoY of 3.7% and Core PCE YoY of 3.4%, alongside a 10Y Treasury Yield of 4.7%, may suggest ongoing inflationary pressures and higher borrowing costs. For a retail company like Lowe's, this could potentially impact consumer discretionary spending on home improvement and housing market activity.

Key Risks

  • Weak technical momentum, with significant recent price declines and low Relative Strength.
  • Elevated Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of 85.1x, which may indicate a premium valuation relative to its book value.
  • Potential sensitivity to persistent inflation and higher interest rates impacting consumer spending on home improvement.