Lowe's Companies, Inc. Dividend History | Yield & Payout Insights

Dividend history and payout analysis for Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW). Use the fiscal-year summary and the payout history table below to track dividend per share, dividend yield, and payout ratio changes over time, plus the key dates investors watch for dividend investing.

Dividend Performance Chart

Dividend Summary (FY)

42 years
Metric (FY)202620252024202320222021202020192018201720162015201420132012201120102009200820072006200520042003200220012000199919981997199619951994199319921991199019891988198719861985
Dividends per share (FY)$1.20$4.70$4.50$4.30$3.70$2.80$2.25$2.06$1.78$1.52$1.26$1.02$0.82$0.68$0.60$0.50$0.40$0.36$0.34$0.26$0.22$0.20$0.14$0.12$0.08$0.12$0.16$0.12$0.40$0.24$0.20$0.14$0.20$0.32$0.42$0.54$0.52$0.48$0.45$0.42$1.08$0.18
Dividend yield (FY) %N/AN/A1.74%2.04%1.81%1.20%1.39%1.79%1.87%1.47%1.74%1.42%1.23%1.50%1.60%1.90%1.64%1.22%1.84%1.09%0.53%0.35%0.26%0.20%0.25%0.17%0.26%0.28%0.24%0.31%0.62%0.61%0.48%0.53%1.07%1.80%2.04%1.85%2.01%2.25%3.95%0.95%
Payout ratio (FY) %N/AN/A36.88%32.76%36.82%23.50%29.20%37.79%62.88%37.37%36.27%37.59%30.47%32.06%35.94%35.18%28.41%21.93%22.37%15.24%8.89%6.17%5.33%4.66%4.43%5.86%6.60%7.07%10.14%7.48%11.88%13.50%12.25%17.91%25.03%307.69%27.14%24.30%25.00%26.88%75.70%16.07%

Dividend Payout History

100 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2026-02-04January 21, 262026-01-21$1.20
2025-11-05October 22, 252025-10-22$1.20
2025-08-06July 23, 252025-07-23$1.20
2025-05-07April 23, 252025-04-23$1.15
2025-02-05January 22, 252025-01-22$1.15
2024-11-06October 23, 242024-10-23$1.15
2024-08-07July 24, 242024-07-24$1.15
2024-05-08April 23, 242024-04-24$1.10
2024-02-07January 23, 242024-01-24$1.10
2023-11-08October 24, 232023-10-25$1.10
2023-08-09July 25, 232023-07-26$1.10
2023-05-10April 25, 232023-04-26$1.05
2023-02-08January 24, 232023-01-25$1.05
2022-11-02October 18, 222022-10-19$1.05
2022-08-03July 19, 222022-07-20$1.05
2022-05-04April 19, 222022-04-20$0.80
2022-02-02January 18, 222022-01-19$0.80
2021-11-03October 19, 212021-10-20$0.80
2021-08-04July 20, 212021-07-21$0.80
2021-05-05April 20, 212021-04-21$0.60
2021-02-03January 19, 212021-01-20$0.60
2020-11-04October 20, 202020-10-21$0.60
2020-08-05July 21, 202020-07-22$0.55
2020-05-06April 21, 202020-04-22$0.55
2020-02-05January 21, 202020-01-22$0.55
2019-11-06October 22, 192019-10-23$0.55
2019-08-07July 23, 192019-07-24$0.55
2019-05-08April 23, 192019-04-24$0.48
2019-02-06January 22, 192019-01-23$0.48
2018-11-07October 23, 182018-10-24$0.48
2018-08-08July 24, 182018-07-25$0.48
2018-05-09April 24, 182018-04-25$0.41
2018-02-07January 23, 182018-01-24$0.41
2017-11-08October 24, 172017-10-25$0.41
2017-08-09July 24, 172017-07-26$0.41
2017-05-10April 24, 172017-04-26$0.35
2017-02-08January 23, 172017-01-25$0.35
2016-11-02October 17, 162016-10-19$0.35
2016-08-03July 18, 162016-07-20$0.35
2016-05-04April 18, 162016-04-20$0.28
2016-02-03January 15, 162016-01-20$0.28
2015-11-04October 19, 152015-10-21$0.28
2015-08-05July 20, 152015-07-22$0.28
2015-05-06April 20, 152015-04-22$0.23
2015-02-04January 16, 152015-01-21$0.23
2014-11-05October 20, 142014-10-22$0.23
2014-08-06July 21, 142014-07-23$0.23
2014-05-07April 21, 142014-04-23$0.18
2014-02-05January 17, 142014-01-22$0.18
2013-11-06October 21, 132013-10-23$0.18
2013-08-07July 22, 132013-07-24$0.18
2013-05-08April 22, 132013-04-24$0.16
2013-02-06January 18, 132013-01-23$0.16
2012-11-07October 22, 122012-10-24$0.16
2012-08-08July 23, 122012-07-25$0.16
2012-05-09April 23, 122012-04-25$0.14
2012-02-08January 23, 122012-01-25$0.14
2011-11-02October 17, 112011-10-19$0.14
2011-08-03July 18, 112011-07-20$0.14
2011-05-04April 18, 112011-04-20$0.11
2011-02-02January 14, 112011-01-19$0.11
2010-11-03October 18, 102010-10-20$0.11
2010-08-04July 19, 102010-07-21$0.11
2010-05-05April 19, 102010-04-21$0.09
2010-02-03January 15, 102010-01-20$0.09
2009-10-30October 14, 092009-10-16$0.09
2009-07-31July 15, 092009-07-17$0.09
2009-05-01April 15, 092009-04-17$0.09
2009-01-30January 14, 092009-01-16$0.09
2008-10-31October 15, 082008-10-17$0.09
2008-08-01July 16, 082008-07-18$0.09
2008-05-02April 16, 082008-04-18$0.08
2008-02-01January 16, 082008-01-18$0.08
2007-11-02October 17, 072007-10-19$0.08
2007-08-03July 18, 072007-07-20$0.08
2007-05-04April 18, 072007-04-20$0.05
2007-02-02January 17, 072007-01-19$0.05
2006-11-03October 18, 062006-10-20$0.05
2006-08-04July 19, 062006-07-21$0.05
2006-05-05April 19, 062006-04-21$0.06
2006-02-03January 18, 062006-01-20$0.06
2005-10-28October 12, 052005-10-14$0.06
2005-07-29July 13, 052005-07-15$0.06
2005-04-29April 13, 052005-04-15$0.04
2005-01-28January 12, 052005-01-14$0.04
2004-10-29October 13, 042004-10-15$0.04
2004-07-30July 14, 042004-07-16$0.04
2004-04-30April 14, 042004-04-16$0.03
2004-01-30January 14, 042004-01-16$0.03
2003-10-31October 15, 032003-10-17$0.03
2003-08-01July 16, 032003-07-18$0.03
2003-05-02April 15, 032003-04-17$0.03
2003-01-31January 15, 032003-01-17$0.03
2002-11-01October 16, 022002-10-18$0.02
2002-08-02July 17, 022002-07-19$0.02
2002-05-03April 17, 022002-04-19$0.02
2002-02-01January 16, 022002-01-18$0.02
2001-11-02October 17, 012001-10-19$0.02
2001-08-03July 18, 012001-07-20$0.02
2001-05-04April 18, 012001-04-20$0.04

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lowe's Companies, Inc.'s current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much Lowe's Companies, Inc. returns to shareholders relative to its stock price, while the payout ratio indicates how much of its earnings are distributed. Monitoring these metrics helps investors evaluate whether the dividend is sustainable and supported by earnings or cash flow.

How has Lowe's Companies, Inc.'s dividend changed over the last 5 years?

By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for Lowe's Companies, Inc., investors can identify trends in growth or cuts. Consistent or rising dividends over time often signal financial stability, while decreasing dividends may indicate potential risks or shifts in business strategy. Use the FY summary and payout history tables to track changes across multiple years.

Is Lowe's Companies, Inc. a high-yield stock compared to its industry peers?

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Can Lowe's Companies, Inc. maintain its dividend during market downturns?

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Should I consider Lowe's Companies, Inc. dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

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