Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) — Stock Score Summary

Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) has a MoatMap StockRank of 62/100 based on Quality (60/100), Value (49/100), and Momentum (38/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD. Lowe's is a high-quality retail compounder with excellent capital allocation, but it faces near-term macro headwinds from a frozen US housing market and high interest rates. It lacks direct alignment with our 18-month structural themes.

Lowe's Companies is a leading home improvement retailer offering products and services for home repair, maintenance, remodeling, and decorating to DIY customers and professional contractors. It benefits from vast scale, an extensive store network across North America, strong brand recognition, and an efficient supply chain. Lowe's is a major player in the home improvement sector, leveraging its strong market presence and integrated omnichannel strategy to capitalize on housing market trends and consumer demand.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$217.37
Market Cap$122.3B
P/E (TTM)17.54
P/E (Forward)15.40
Price/Book-12.56
Return on Invested Capital29.6%
Gross Margin33.3%
Operating Margin11.1%
Revenue Growth10.3%
Dividend Yield2.4%
Free Cash Flow$4.8B

Lowe's Companies, Inc. operates in the Home Improvement Retail industry, part of the Consumer Cyclical sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lowe's Companies, Inc.’s (LOW) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) is 62/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (60), Value (49), and Momentum (38) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Lowe's Companies, Inc. have an economic moat?
Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) has a Quality factor score of 60/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Lowe's Companies, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 62/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Lowe's Companies, Inc. in?
Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Home Improvement Retail industry (United States).