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Lowes Cos Inc (LOW)At 4:00PM ET: 47.58  Up 0.71 (1.51%)  Reuters
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VALUATION MEASURES 
Market Cap (intraday):37.09B
Enterprise Value (10-Aug-04)³:38.30B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):20.10
Forward P/E (fye 30-Jan-06)¹:14.20
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)¹:0.78
Price/Sales (ttm):1.13
Price/Book (mrq):3.49
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)³:1.18
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)³:9.5
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:30-Jan
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):30-Apr-04
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):5.86%
Operating Margin (ttm):9.45%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):9.93%
Return on Equity (ttm):18.96%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):32.40B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):40.15
Revenue Growth (lfy)³:16.40%
Gross Profit (ttm)²:9.61B
EBITDA (ttm):4.03B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):1.90B
Diluted EPS (ttm):2.367
Earnings Growth (lfy)³:27.60%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):1.99B
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):2.55
Total Debt (mrq)²:3.75B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):0.357
Current Ratio (mrq):1.377
Book Value Per Share (mrq):13.418
Cash Flow Statement
From Operations (ttm)³:3.33B
Free Cashflow (ttm)³:696.00M
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TRADING INFORMATION 
Stock Price History
Beta:1.125
52-Week Change:0.11%
52-Week Change (relative to S&P500):-7.85%
52-Week High (3-Nov-03):60.42
52-Week Low (6-Aug-04):45.90
50-Day Moving Average:51.88
200-Day Moving Average:54.15
Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month):3,852,590
Average Volume (10 day):3,379,000
Shares Outstanding:779.63M
Float:771.80M
% Held by Insiders:1.00%
% Held by Institutions:80.23%
Shares Short (as of 8-Jul-04):14.99M
Daily Volume (as of 8-Jul-04):N/A
Short Ratio (as of 8-Jul-04):4.807
Short % of Float (as of 8-Jul-04):1.94%
Shares Short (prior month):14.84M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend:0.16
Dividend Yield:0.34%
Dividend Date:30-Jul-04
Ex-Dividend Date:14-Jul-04
Last Split Factor (new per old)²:2:1
Last Split Date:02-Jul-01
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mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of 30-Apr-04)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 30-Apr-04)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 30-Jan-04)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
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