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Lowe's Companies Inc. (LOW)On Aug 26: 63.18   0.00 (0.00%)  
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VALUATION MEASURES 
Market Cap (intraday):48.80B
Enterprise Value (29-Aug-05)3:50.83B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):20.60
Forward P/E (fye 28-Jan-07) 1:16.12
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected):0.89
Price/Sales (ttm):1.24
Price/Book (mrq):3.77
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:1.29
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)3:9.801
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:28-Jan
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):29-Jul-05
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):6.21%
Operating Margin (ttm):10.66%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):12.26%
Return on Equity (ttm):20.75%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):39.46B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):51.01
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):17.30%
Gross Profit (ttm):12.30B
EBITDA (ttm):5.19B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):2.45B
Diluted EPS (ttm):3.07
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):19.00%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):1.42B
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):1.837
Total Debt (mrq):3.44B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):0.263
Current Ratio (mrq):1.265
Book Value Per Share (mrq):16.775999
Cash Flow Statement
From Operations (ttm):3.54B
Free Cashflow (ttm):374.88M
View Financials (provided by EDGAR Online):
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TRADING INFORMATION 
Stock Price History
Beta:N/A
52-Week Change3:25.18%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:7.66%
52-Week High (28-Jul-05)3:67.01
52-Week Low (31-Aug-04)3:49.41
50-Day Moving Average3:64.31
200-Day Moving Average3:58.63
Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month)3:3,469,170
Average Volume (10 day)3:3,816,110
Shares Outstanding:772.47M
Float:N/A
% Held by Insiders4:0.33%
% Held by Institutions4:81.70%
Shares Short (as of 10-May-05)3:16.24M
Short Ratio (as of 10-May-05)3:4.9
Short % of Float (as of 10-May-05)3:2.10%
Shares Short (prior month)3:16.47M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate5:0.24
Forward Annual Dividend Yield5:0.40%
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate3:0.18
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:0.28%
5 Year Average Dividend Yield5:0.20%
Payout Ratio5:6%
Dividend Date3:28-Oct-05
Ex-Dividend Date5:12-Oct-05
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:2:1
Last Split Date3:02-Jul-01


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Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of 29-Jul-05)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 29-Jul-05)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of 29-Jul-05)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 28-Jan-05)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
1 = Data provided by Thomson; 2 = Data provided by EDGAR Online;
3 = Data derived from multiple sources or calculated by Yahoo! Finance;
4 = Data provided by Computershare; 5 = Data provided by Hemscott Americas