LOW Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Stable Earnings Power
C 55.8 / 100 composite

AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for stable earnings power businesses.

Profitability

Weight: 20%
B+ 80
  • 5yr Avg ROIC 23.3%
  • Operating Margin Trend -0.29 pp/yr

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 15%
D+ 42
  • 5yr Avg ROE 0.0%
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR -5.4%

Growth Quality

Weight: 15%
F 25
  • 5yr Revenue CAGR -2.7%
  • 5yr EPS CAGR -0.4%
  • Revenue-Growth Years (5) 3/5

Cash Generation

Weight: 15%
B+ 79
  • 5yr FCF Margin 8.2%
  • 5yr FCF/NI Conversion 1.02x

Balance Sheet

Weight: 20%
C 54
  • Net Debt / EBITDA 4.05x
  • Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) 5.73x
  • Altman Z-Score 3.15

Stability

Weight: 15%
C- 47
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 0.54
  • Piotroski F-Score 6
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 2/5

Guru Flow

Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.
Trimming

3 of 4 gurus held; 1 added; 2 trimmed; 1 full exit.

Holders
3 -1
Avg Δ position
-4.2%
New buys
0
Full exits
1
As of Q1 2026