LOW (NYSE) - Dividend History and Outstanding Shares

Dividend Rating: 8.29 ✓ Yield 1.91%, Avg. Growth per Year 15.86%, 96.3% Consistency of Payouts and many other metrics.

Dividends per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of LOW`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Lowe's Companies are shrinking at a rate of -4.60% per year on average over the last 10 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -100.00%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did Lowe's Companies ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2006-07-03 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.

Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth
2024 575 -0.35%
2023 577 -6.94%
2022 620 -10.14%
2021 690 -8.49%
2020 754 -2.08%
2019 770 -4.58%
2018 807 -3%
2017 832 -4.81%
2016 874 -5.1%
2015 921 -6.02%
2014 980 -6.58%
2013 1049 -7%
2012 1128 -9.9%
2011 1252 -10.06%
2010 1392 -5.24%
2009 1469 +0.55%
2008 1461 -2.4%
2007 1497 -3.48%
2006 1551 -3.54%
2005 1608 +0.25%
2004 1604 -0.74%
2003 1616 +0.88%
2002 1601.89 +0.67%
2001 1591.28 +3.48%
2000 1537.76 +0.23%
1999 1534.17 +3.83%
1998 1477.58 +4.82%
1997 1409.6 +3.1%
1996 1367.27 +9.01%
1995 1254.29 -1.65%
1994 1275.29 +10.98%
1993 1149.09 +6.4%
1992 1080 +3.85%
1991 1040 -7.8%
1990 1128 -2.76%
1989 1160 -2.3%
1988 1187.3 -6.38%
1987 1268.16 +0.02%
1986 1267.87 +9.31%
1985 1159.94

Dividend Yields, Growth & Consistency

Overall Dividend Rating 8.29
Dividends Paid 12m 4.40 Yield 12m 1.91%
Dividends Paid Average 5y 3.47 Yield Average 5y 1.51%
Growth Rate 5y 15.86% Yield on Cost 5y 4.29%
Payout Consistency 96.3% First Payout 1985-07-08
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Dividend History - Last 25 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Date Period Dividend Rate Growth
2024-04-23 Quarterly 1.1
2024-01-23 Quarterly 1.1
2023-10-24 Quarterly 1.1
2023-07-25 Quarterly 1.1 4.8%
2023-04-25 Quarterly 1.05
2023-01-24 Quarterly 1.05
2022-10-18 Quarterly 1.05
2022-07-19 Quarterly 1.05 31.3%
2022-04-19 Quarterly 0.8
2022-01-18 Quarterly 0.8
2021-10-19 Quarterly 0.8
2021-07-20 Quarterly 0.8 33.3%
2021-04-20 Quarterly 0.6
2021-01-19 Quarterly 0.6
2020-10-20 Quarterly 0.6 9.1%
2020-07-21 Quarterly 0.55
2020-04-21 Quarterly 0.55
2020-01-21 Quarterly 0.55
2019-10-22 Quarterly 0.55
2019-07-23 Quarterly 0.55 14.6%
2019-04-23 Quarterly 0.48
2019-01-22 Quarterly 0.48
2018-10-23 Quarterly 0.48
2018-07-24 Quarterly 0.48 17.1%
2018-04-24 Quarterly 0.41

  • LOW`s 1.91% Dividend Yield is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 4.40 USD by the current stock price.
  • 4.29% Yield on Cost is the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased the stock five years ago (Rate of the last 12 Months 4.40 divided by price 5 years ago).
  • The 96.3% Payout Consistency of LOW Dividends gauges Stability (Values above 80%) or Fragility (Values under 60%).
  • The Average Dividend Growth Rate of 15.86% per year in the last 5-Years showcases LOW`s commitment to shareholders. Steady or increasing dividends over time can be a sign of a healthy financial outlook.
The Overall Dividend Rating of 8.29 is quantified on a scale from 0 to +10.
Ratings surpassing 5 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 7.5 are exceptionally strong. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.