SuperworthLowe's Companies shares outstanding LOW
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over each quarter, from 2008.
- Latest quarter, to Jul 31, 2026
- 560M
- On a year earlier
- +0.0%
- more shares
Lowe's Companies had 560M diluted shares outstanding on average in Q2 FY26, the quarter to Jul 31, 2026.
That is about the same as a year earlier.
Shares outstanding over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Shares, fourth quarter | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 560M | −1% |
| FY2024 | 565M | −2% |
| FY2023 | 575M | −5% |
| FY2022 | 606M | −11% |
| FY2021 | 678M | −8% |
| FY2020 | 738M | −3% |
| FY2019 | 763M | −5% |
| FY2018 | 799M | −4% |
| FY2017 | 828M | −4% |
| FY2016 | 867M | −5% |
| FY2015 | 911M | −6% |
| FY2014 | 966M | −7% |
| FY2013 | 1B | −7% |
| FY2012 | 1.1B | −10% |
| FY2011 | 1.2B | −9% |
Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter, shown as the fourth quarter's average share count.
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Shares outstanding | On a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | 560M | +0% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 560M | +0% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 560M | −1% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 560M | −1% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 560M | −2% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 560M | −2% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 565M | −2% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 566M | −2% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 570M | −3% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 572M | −4% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 575M | −5% | |
| Q3 FY23 | 577M | −7% |
What the shares outstanding tells you
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over the period. Fewer shares means each one owns more of the company.
A falling count usually means buybacks. A rising one means stock pay, acquisitions paid in shares or new shares sold.
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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.