LOW Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

The Home Depot has a net margin of 8.4% compared to Lowe's Companies's net margin of 9.07%. Lowe's Companies's return on equity of -- beat The Home Depot's return on equity of 503.79%.

Lowe's Companies has a consensus price target of $251.37, signalling upside risk potential of 13.16%. On the other hand The Home Depot has an analysts' consensus of $381.47 which suggests that it could grow by 8.9%. Given that Lowe's Companies has higher upside potential than The Home Depot, analysts believe Lowe's Companies is more attractive than The Home Depot.

Lowe's Companies has a beta of 1.095, which suggesting that the stock is 9.544% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison The Home Depot has a beta of 1.030, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 3.029%.

Lowe's Companies has a quarterly dividend of $1.15 per share corresponding to a yield of 1.8%. The Home Depot offers a yield of 2.27% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $2.25 per share. Lowe's Companies pays 32.76% of its earnings as a dividend. The Home Depot pays out 55.36% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Lowe's Companies quarterly revenues are $20.2B, which are smaller than The Home Depot quarterly revenues of $40.2B. Lowe's Companies's net income of $1.7B is lower than The Home Depot's net income of $3.6B. Notably, Lowe's Companies's price-to-earnings ratio is 20.87x while The Home Depot's PE ratio is 26.91x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Lowe's Companies is 1.71x versus 2.54x for The Home Depot. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Ross Stores has a net margin of 8.4% compared to Lowe's Companies's net margin of 9.64%. Lowe's Companies's return on equity of -- beat Ross Stores's return on equity of 42.62%.

Lowe's Companies has a consensus price target of $251.37, signalling upside risk potential of 13.16%. On the other hand Ross Stores has an analysts' consensus of $161.73 which suggests that it could grow by 12.31%. Given that Lowe's Companies has higher upside potential than Ross Stores, analysts believe Lowe's Companies is more attractive than Ross Stores.

Lowe's Companies has a beta of 1.095, which suggesting that the stock is 9.544% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Ross Stores has a beta of 1.105, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 10.501%.

Lowe's Companies has a quarterly dividend of $1.15 per share corresponding to a yield of 1.8%. Ross Stores offers a yield of 0.98% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.37 per share. Lowe's Companies pays 32.76% of its earnings as a dividend. Ross Stores pays out 24.26% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Lowe's Companies quarterly revenues are $20.2B, which are larger than Ross Stores quarterly revenues of $5.1B. Lowe's Companies's net income of $1.7B is higher than Ross Stores's net income of $488.8M. Notably, Lowe's Companies's price-to-earnings ratio is 20.87x while Ross Stores's PE ratio is 23.70x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Lowe's Companies is 1.71x versus 2.36x for Ross Stores. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

TJX Companies has a net margin of 8.4% compared to Lowe's Companies's net margin of 9.22%. Lowe's Companies's return on equity of -- beat TJX Companies's return on equity of 64.76%.

Lowe's Companies has a consensus price target of $251.37, signalling upside risk potential of 13.16%. On the other hand TJX Companies has an analysts' consensus of $129.55 which suggests that it could grow by 4.91%. Given that Lowe's Companies has higher upside potential than TJX Companies, analysts believe Lowe's Companies is more attractive than TJX Companies.

Lowe's Companies has a beta of 1.095, which suggesting that the stock is 9.544% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison TJX Companies has a beta of 0.904, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 9.623%.

Lowe's Companies has a quarterly dividend of $1.15 per share corresponding to a yield of 1.8%. TJX Companies offers a yield of 1.18% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share. Lowe's Companies pays 32.76% of its earnings as a dividend. TJX Companies pays out 33.17% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Lowe's Companies quarterly revenues are $20.2B, which are larger than TJX Companies quarterly revenues of $14.1B. Lowe's Companies's net income of $1.7B is higher than TJX Companies's net income of $1.3B. Notably, Lowe's Companies's price-to-earnings ratio is 20.87x while TJX Companies's PE ratio is 29.06x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Lowe's Companies is 1.71x versus 2.51x for TJX Companies. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Tractor Supply has a net margin of 8.4% compared to Lowe's Companies's net margin of 6.96%. Lowe's Companies's return on equity of -- beat Tractor Supply's return on equity of 50.68%.

Lowe's Companies has a consensus price target of $251.37, signalling upside risk potential of 13.16%. On the other hand Tractor Supply has an analysts' consensus of $67.38 which suggests that it could grow by 23.66%. Given that Tractor Supply has higher upside potential than Lowe's Companies, analysts believe Tractor Supply is more attractive than Lowe's Companies.

Lowe's Companies has a beta of 1.095, which suggesting that the stock is 9.544% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Tractor Supply has a beta of 0.827, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 17.309%.

Lowe's Companies has a quarterly dividend of $1.15 per share corresponding to a yield of 1.8%. Tractor Supply offers a yield of 1.62% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.22 per share. Lowe's Companies pays 32.76% of its earnings as a dividend. Tractor Supply pays out 40.61% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Lowe's Companies quarterly revenues are $20.2B, which are larger than Tractor Supply quarterly revenues of $3.5B. Lowe's Companies's net income of $1.7B is higher than Tractor Supply's net income of $241.5M. Notably, Lowe's Companies's price-to-earnings ratio is 20.87x while Tractor Supply's PE ratio is 26.50x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Lowe's Companies is 1.71x versus 2.00x for Tractor Supply. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.