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Data last updated: Jul 17, 2026
Snapshot (as of Jul 17, 2026): Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) pays a $4.80 annual dividend ($1.25 quarterly), yielding 2.22% at $216.17/share. Next ex-dividend date 2026-07-22. 26 consecutive years of dividend growth (Dividend Aristocrat). Source: Yahoo Finance, aggregated by MerryDiv.
Dividend Yield: 2.22%
Annual Dividend: $4.80 per share
Payout Ratio: 40.1%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-07-22
Dividend Frequency: quarterly
Sector: Consumer Cyclical
Years of Dividend History: 42
Lowe's Companies, Inc. dividend has been a defining feature of this home improvement retailer for decades, backed by a business that serves homeowners, renters, and trade professionals across nearly 2,000 U.S. locations. LOW pays $4.80 per share annually on a quarterly schedule, with the next ex-dividend date on July 22, 2026. The current yield stands at 2.11%. With a beta of 0.85, LOW stock moves less than the broader market, which suits income investors who prioritize steadier price behavior alongside dividend income.
Lowe's Companies, Inc. pays out 40.1% of earnings as dividends, a payout ratio classified as moderate (40–60%). That level leaves meaningful earnings retained within the business, and demand for home improvement products, from lumber and flooring to appliances and plumbing supplies, spans both discretionary renovation projects and non-deferrable repair needs. Lowe's Companies, Inc. dividend safety is further supported by the absence of any dividend cut in the available 14-year history window. The primary pressure point is the Consumer Cyclical sector classification: spending on home improvement can contract when housing activity slows or consumer budgets tighten.
Lowe's Companies, Inc. dividend history shows a CAGR of 17.4% per year from 2011 to 2025. Per-share payments grew from $0.50 to $4.70 over that span (2026 data is partial and excluded from the CAGR calculation). The smallest annual increase in the window was 4.4% in 2025, a notable step down from the 32.1% increase posted in 2022. Growth is slowing, and the 2025 figure is the lowest in the entire 14-year window.
| Period | CAGR | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Year | +8.3% | $3.70 (2022) | $4.70 (2025) |
| 5-Year | +15.9% | $2.25 (2020) | $4.70 (2025) |
| 10-Year | +16.5% | $1.02 (2015) | $4.70 (2025) |
LOW fits dividend investors who want a growing payout from a large, established retailer rather than maximum current income. The yield of 2.11% is moderate (2–4%), sitting above the stock's own 5-year average of 1.76%, which means today's entry point delivers more income than the historical norm. Twenty-six consecutive years of dividend increases make LOW a Dividend Aristocrat, a streak that reflects a long-standing commitment to returning cash to shareholders. The trade-off is straightforward: the dividend grows, but recent growth is slowing, and the Consumer Cyclical sector ties performance to housing and renovation demand cycles.
LOW is a Dividend Aristocrat with 26 consecutive years of dividend increases.
| Payment Date | Amount per Share |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-22 | $1.2500 |
| 2026-04-22 | $1.2000 |
| 2026-01-21 | $1.2000 |
| 2025-10-22 | $1.2000 |
| 2025-07-23 | $1.2000 |
| 2025-04-23 | $1.1500 |
| 2025-01-22 | $1.1500 |
| 2024-10-23 | $1.1500 |
| 2024-07-24 | $1.1500 |
| 2024-04-23 | $1.1000 |
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| 2026 | $3.6500 |
| 2025 | $4.7000 |
| 2024 | $4.5000 |
| 2023 | $4.3000 |
| 2022 | $3.7000 |
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