Lowes Companies Inc
—- Market cap
- $110.30B
- Debt
- —
- Cash
- −$982.00M
Complete market value, debt and cash evidence is required for enterprise value.
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Fair value engine
Each company valued on the other's multiple, then compared with the market price.
LOW · price snapshotP/E 16.59x
$196.59Snapshot Sep 10, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
Implied fair value · at HD's multiple
$254.5629.5% above market
11.85 LOW Annual EPS×21.48x HD P/E=$254.56
Market $196.59Implied $254.56
HD · price snapshotP/E 21.48x
$305.69Snapshot Sep 10, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
Implied fair value · at LOW's multiple
$236.0722.8% below market
14.23 HD Annual EPS×16.59x LOW P/E=$236.07
Market $305.69Implied $236.07
Metric by metric
Smart diff
Where each company leads, and how wide the gap is.
6 metrics shown
MetricLOWHDDifference (LOW − HD)
Revenue growth (YoY)
Growth lag
3.1%
3.2%
HD: higher Revenue growth (YoY) by 0.1 percentage points
Gross margin
Reported gross margin
33.5%
33.3%
LOW: higher Gross margin by 0.2 percentage points
EBITDA proxy margin
Operating income + D&A
14.3%
14.8%
HD: higher EBITDA proxy margin by 0.5 percentage points
EV/Revenue
Lower is better
N/M
2.16x
Insufficient data
P/E
Lower P/E
16.59x
21.48x
LOW: lower P/E by 4.9x
Net debt / EBITDA proxy
Lower leverage
N/M
2.0
Insufficient data
Statements
Side-by-side financials
Annual statements in reported currencies, with calculations and source evidence.
Income statement · reported unitsLOWHDDelta
RevenueEnded 2026-01-30Ended 2026-02-01−USD 78.4B
Gross profitEnded 2026-01-30Ended 2026-02-01−USD 25.98B
Operating incomeEnded 2026-01-30Ended 2026-02-01−USD 10.74B
EBITDA proxyEnded 2026-01-30Ended 2026-02-01−USD 12.06B
Net incomeEnded 2026-01-30Ended 2026-02-01−USD 7.5B
Diluted / combined EPS (reported share)Ended 2026-01-30Ended 2026-02-01Different share bases
Revenue growthEnded 2026-01-30Ended 2026-02-01−0.1 pp
Gross marginEnded 2026-01-30Ended 2026-02-01+0.2 pp
Operating marginEnded 2026-01-30Ended 2026-02-01−0.9 pp
EBITDA proxy marginEnded 2026-01-30Ended 2026-02-01−0.5 pp
Net marginEnded 2026-01-30Ended 2026-02-01−0.9 pp
Values retain reported currencies and share bases. Select a figure to inspect its period, calculation and filing inputs. Differences require compatible units and periods.
Explore enterprise value and market valuation multiples in the valuation sections.
Trendline
Historical trends
Eight period-end years of reported revenue, earnings, and margins. Periods and currencies are shown with the data.
LOWHD
Price framework
Enterprise value
USD market cap plus reported borrowing debt, less cash and equivalents. This EV proxy excludes investments, preferred stock and noncontrolling-interest adjustments.
The Home Depot, Inc.
$354.90BPrice framework
Intrinsic value (DCF)
The same filing-backed model used on each company's valuation page, with company-specific inputs and calculated scenarios.
LOWES COMPANIES INC · implied price per share
Debt and bridge-cash inputs are required to translate enterprise value into equity value.
The Home Depot, Inc. · implied price per share
$131.79−56.9% vs $305.69
$131.13B equity value÷995.00M shares=$131.79
Bear
$103.62
Base
$131.79
Bull
$172.10
Cash-flow base
Balance sheet health
Solvency
Inspect reported liquidity and leverage alongside historical financial-health checks.
Piotroski F-Score
Financial strength on a 0–9 scale.
5/ 9 · LOWModerate
4/ 9 · HDModerate
Altman Z-Score
Bankruptcy-risk signal from balance sheet and earnings power.
3.00
Comparable set
Relative positioning
Where the pair sits against the wider comparable set.
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