Lowes Companies (LOW) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026)
Lowes Companies' Shares Outstanding came in at 559 million for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), unchanged from 559 million a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
Lowes Companies (LOW) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Going back to fiscal Q4 2009, Lowes Companies' Shares Outstanding data covers 70 quarters.
- Shares Outstanding has declined in each of the last 16 fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -5.7% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Shares Outstanding was 567 million in FY2025 (-2.6%), 582 million in FY2024 (-7.5%), 629 million in FY2023 (-9.6%) and 696 million in FY2022 (-7.0%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Shares Outstanding is 559 million (fiscal Q1 2026) to 696 million (fiscal Q4 2022).
- Across the past five years, year-over-year decline in Shares Outstanding ran from 0.0% in fiscal Q2 2027 to 10.4% in fiscal Q3 2023.
- Business Quant data shows LOW's Shares Outstanding at 559 million (Q1 2027), 559 million (Q4 2026) and 559 million (Q3 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,654.24 Bn | 2,170.93 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 10.77 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 289.19 Bn | 282.43 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 994.00 Mn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 143.39 Bn | 120.94 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 105.29 Bn | 98.25 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 559.00 Mn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 75.79 Bn | 58.72 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 317.69 Mn |
| 6 | Target | 72.00 Bn | 66.59 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 454.40 Mn |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 70.61 Bn | 69.69 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 825.20 Mn |
| 8 | Carvana | 66.52 Bn | 58.12 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 717.69 Mn |
| 9 | Autozone | 47.57 Bn | 46.47 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 16.47 Mn |
| 10 | JD.com | 32.28 Bn | -77.90 Bn | 8.71 Bn | 1.42 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 559.00 Mn |
| May 1, 2026 | 559.00 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 559.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 559.00 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 559.00 Mn |
| May 2, 2025 | 559.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 567.00 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 565.00 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 568.00 Mn |
| May 3, 2024 | 571.00 Mn |
| Feb 2, 2024 | 582.00 Mn |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 576.00 Mn |
| Aug 4, 2023 | 584.00 Mn |
| May 5, 2023 | 596.00 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 629.00 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2022 | 618.00 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2022 | 638.00 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 660.00 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2022 | 696.00 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2021 | 690.00 Mn |
Lowes Companies Shares Outstanding API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=LOW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "ticker": "LOW", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=LOW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();