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Saturday, November 28, 2009, 1:03AM ET - U.S. Markets Closed. Dow Down 1.48% Nasdaq Down 1.73%
Lowe's Companies Inc. (LOW)On Nov 27: 21.96  Down 0.19 (0.86%)  
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DIRECT COMPETITOR COMPARISON 
LOWHDPvt1Pvt2Industry
Market Cap:32.43B46.44BN/AN/A32.72B
Employ­ees:164,000209,30040,0001N/A164.00K
Qtrly Rev Growth (yoy):-3.00%-8.00%N/AN/A2.90%
Revenue (ttm):47.04B66.21B7.80B1N/A47.04B
Gross Margin (ttm):34.60%33.81%N/AN/A34.60%
EBITDA (ttm):4.82B7.14BN/AN/A4.82B
Oper Margins (ttm):6.56%7.99%N/AN/A7.72%
Net Income (ttm):1.74B2.32BN/AN/AN/A
EPS (ttm):1.1851.340N/AN/A1.19
P/E (ttm):18.5320.60N/AN/A20.78
PEG (5 yr expected):1.721.68N/AN/A1.68
P/S (ttm):0.700.71N/AN/A0.71
HD = The Home Depot, Inc.
Pvt1 = Menard, Inc. (privately held)
Pvt2 = Sears, Roebuck and Co. (privately held)
Industry = Home Improvement Stores
1 = As of 2008  

TOP 10 HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAILERS 2004 SALES 
CompanySymbolPriceChangeMarket CapP/E
The Home Depot, Inc.HD27.61-0.86%46.44B20.60
Lowe's Companies Inc.LOW21.96-0.86%32.43B18.53
WOSCY.PK2.01-5.63%N/AN/A
CCA Global PartnersPrivate - View Profile
Menard, Inc.Private - View Profile
Sherwin-Williams Co.SHW61.13-0.99%6.93B17.03
Stock Building Supply Inc.Private - View Profile
84 Lumber CompanyPrivate - View Profile
Ace Hardware CorporationPrivate - View Profile
Do it Best Corp.Private - View Profile
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NEWS ON DIRECT COMPETITORS 
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HD[$$] Disney, Caterpillar Pace Dow's Gains
Thu, Nov 26 - at The Wall Street Journal Online
HDReady, set, shop! Store hours for today, Friday
Wed, Nov 25 - at Atlanta Journal Constitution
HD'Fast Money' Recap: A Repeat of 2003
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