Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) Stock Analysis
Last updated Sep 8, 2026
Health Check
Last analyzed Sep 7, 2026
- Financial Health 65
- Profitability 50
- Business Quality 65
- Balance Sheet 40
- Cash Flow 80
Why this rating?
Health 60/100 — Good Quality
Entry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
Company overview
Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) is a Home Improvement Retail company in the Consumer Cyclical sector. Compound Radar rates Lowe's Companies, Inc. 60/100 (Good Quality) due to solid business quality, steady revenue growth, and elevated leverage.
Investment profile
- Quality Moderate
- Growth Moderate
- Balance Sheet Stretched
- Valuation Attractive
Financial highlights
Valuation
- P/E 16.96
- Forward P/E 15.37
- PEG 1.38
- EV/Revenue 1.7
Profitability
- Revenue Growth 8.3%
- Gross Margin 33.0%
- Operating Margin 13.4%
- Net Margin 7.3%
Financial strength
- Cash $3.17B
- Debt $42.03B
- Net Cash $-38.86B
- Free Cash Flow $7.65B
- Current Ratio 1.11
Similar companies
Peers in Home Improvement Retail, ranked by Financial Health.
Latest quoted price for the name. Helps anchor the setup in today’s market level.
Health Entry- The Home Depot, Inc. Home Improvement Retail HD$313.70 57 Health 57 / 100
Solid fundamentals with some trade-offs across our health dimensions.
Wait WaitEntry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
- Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. Home Improvement Retail FND$47.92 53 Health 53 / 100
Weaker fundamentals relative to higher-quality names in the universe.
Wait WaitEntry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
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