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Lowe's Companies Inc. (LOW)On Nov 23: 21.88   0.00 (0.00%)  
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VALUATION MEASURES 
Market Cap (intraday)5:32.32B
Enterprise Value (24-Nov-09)3:35.74B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):18.46
Forward P/E (fye 30-Jan-11) 1:16.21
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected):1.70
Price/Sales (ttm):0.69
Price/Book (mrq):1.66
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:0.76
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)3:7.411
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:30-Jan
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):30-Oct-09
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):3.70%
Operating Margin (ttm):6.56%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):5.72%
Return on Equity (ttm):9.31%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):47.04B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):32.15
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):-3.00%
Gross Profit (ttm):16.50B
EBITDA (ttm):4.82B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):1.74B
Diluted EPS (ttm):1.19
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):-29.50%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):1.65B
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):1.117
Total Debt (mrq):5.08B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):N/A
Current Ratio (mrq):1.169
Book Value Per Share (mrq):13.148
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):4.13B
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):1.48B
View Financials (provided by EDGAR Online):
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TRADING INFORMATION 
Stock Price History
Beta:0.92
52-Week Change3:12.44%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:29.87%
52-Week High (07-Aug-09)3:24.09
52-Week Low (09-Mar-09)3:13.00
50-Day Moving Average3:20.87
200-Day Moving Average3:20.63
Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month)3:15,393,900
Average Volume (10 day)3:16,378,200
Shares Outstanding5:1.48B
Float:1.47B
% Held by Insiders1:0.22%
% Held by Institutions1:80.10%
Shares Short (as of 30-Oct-09)3:15.89M
Short Ratio (as of 30-Oct-09)3:1
Short % of Float (as of 30-Oct-09)3:1.50%
Shares Short (prior month)3:17.17M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate4:0.36
Forward Annual Dividend Yield4:1.70%
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate3:0.35
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:1.60%
5 Year Average Dividend Yield4:0.80%
Payout Ratio4:30%
Dividend Date3:N/A
Ex-Dividend Date4:14-Oct-09
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:2:1
Last Split Date3:03-Jul-06


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Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of 30-Oct-09)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 30-Oct-09)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of 30-Oct-09)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 30-Jan-09)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
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4 = Data provided by Morningstar, Inc.;
5 = Shares outstanding is taken from the most recently filed quarterly or annual report
and Market Cap is calculated using shares outstanding.