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  • LOWES COS INC Financial Overview

  • Income Statement: LOW

      2008 2007 Change ( 2007 - 2008  )
    Net Sales/Revenues 48.23 B 48.28 B -53.00 M -0.11%
    Gross Profit 14.96 B 15.36 B -399.00 M -2.67%
    Net Income Before Extra Items/Preferred Div 2.20 B 2.81 B -614.00 M -27.97%
    Operating Income 3.82 B 4.73 B -918.00 M -24.06%
  • Cash Flow: LOW

      2008 2007 Change ( 2007 - 2008  )
    Net Cash Flow - Financing -939.00 M -307.00 M -632.00 M 67.31%
    Net Cash Flow - Investing 3.23 B 4.12 B -897.00 M -27.81%
    Net Cash Flow/Operating Activities 4.12 B 4.35 B -225.00 M -5.46%
  • Balance Sheet: LOW

      2008 2007 Change ( 2007 - 2008  )
    Total Assets 32.69 B 30.87 B 1.82 B 5.56%
    Total Liabilities 14.63 B 14.77 B -140.00 M -0.96%
    Shareholders Equity 18.06 B 16.10 B 1.96 B 10.84%
  • Key Ratios / Statistics: LOW

    • Valuation

      Price/Earnings (TTM) 14.44
      Price/Sales (TTM) 0.66
      Price/Book (MRQ) 1.73
      Price/Cash Flow (TTM) 7.96
    • Profitability

      Gross Margin 31.02
      Operating Margin 7.91
      Profit Margin 4.55
    • Dividends

      Dividend Paid (TTM) 0.35
      Payout Ratio % (TTM) 27.34
    • Financial Strength

      Quick Ratio (MRQ) 0.08
      Current Ratio (MRQ) 1.13
      Long Term Debt-to-Equity (MRQ) 23.55
    • Management Effectiveness

      Return on Equity (TTM) 12.79
      Return on Assets (TTM) 6.33
      Return on Investments (TTM) 10.25