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Lowe's Companies, Inc. LOW
Consumer Discretionary · Market Cap: $124.5B
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Fundamentals as of 2026-05-01
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Consumer Discretionary · Market Cap: $124.5B
Live price unavailable
Fundamentals as of 2026-05-01
All analysis on this page is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Fair values are model-based estimates. Always do your own research.
The Question
2 of 2 legendary models say HOLD LOW.
What would legendary investors pay for LOW?
These figures are not quotes or opinions from Buffett, Graham, Lynch or the other investors. They are our own estimates, computed by applying the intrinsic-value formulas each investor is known for to this company’s financials.
For educational purposes only. Not a recommendation to buy or sell securities.
Lowe's Companies, Inc.'s ROE and debt-to-equity are non-meaningful — large accumulated buybacks have driven stockholders' equity below zero, so the ratio denominators are uninterpretable. Operating margin and free cash flow are the better lenses here.
Financial story
Lowe's Companies, Inc.'s ROE and debt-to-equity are non-meaningful — large accumulated buybacks have driven stockholders' equity below zero, so the ratio denominators are uninterpretable. Operating margin and free cash flow are the better lenses here.
Bottom line: LOW is rated BUY by 1 of 2 legendary models, with 1 holding and 0 flagging it overvalued, but earns a C sector grade (45/100) in Consumer Discretionary. Whether the premium is justified depends on which lens you trust. Drill into the valuation breakdown and sector ranking for the full picture.
LOW is in the Consumer Discretionary sector. Sector ranking and peer comparison are in the sector tab.
0 of 2 legendary investor models rate LOW a BUY. Fair value estimates and full investor breakdown are in the valuation tab.
Average fair value across qualifying models: $240. See the per-investor fair-value table in the valuation tab.
LOW trades at 18.1x earnings. Sector context and per-investor signals are in the valuation tab.
LOW and BKNG differ on P/E, ROE, and revenue growth. See the full LOW vs BKNG compare matrix.
Buffett and Munger evaluate LOW against their respective frameworks. Per-model fair value and reasoning are in the
How does LOW compare?
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Sign in to see the rankingLOW sits at #91 in Consumer Discretionary with a C grade (45/100).
