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Lowe's Companies, Inc.

One email when a drop — in price or in valuation — is historically rare for LOW. Otherwise we stay quiet.

Rare

Rare — pay attention.

Lowe's Companies, Inc. is 36.8% off its high, 205 days in — deeper than the vast majority of its 267 recorded drawdowns. This is the kind of decline the severity score exists to flag.

But down is not the same as cheap: Lowe's Companies, Inc.'s P/S Severity Score is 0.9 — its valuation sits in or above its typical range.

Price $181.54 · as of Oct 7, 2026All-time high $287.39Drawdown -36.8%Severity Score™ 7.0Is the broader market down too?
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Very Strong

Current Drawdown

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-36.8%

Days in Drawdown

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205

Avg Max Drawdown

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5.6%

Avg Length

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53

Drawdown Severity Score™

7.0

LOW - Price & High Water Mark

LOW - Drawdown Timeline

How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.

Valuation vs Its Own History

Data as of October 5, 2026 · updated daily

Where today's valuation sits within LOW's own multi-year range, scored with the same Drawdown Severity Score language as price, measured from its typical level rather than its record high — a higher score means it has rarely been cheaper. This is context, not a recommendation.

Price to Sales

1.1xSeverity Score 0.9 · In or above its typical range
Low: 0.40xMedian: 1.1xHigh: 1.9x

Lowe's Companies, Inc. has been cheaper on this measure only about 52% of the time in 20 years of daily history.

42.0% below its highest Price to Sales reading · high date October 16, 2024

Price to Sales history

EV to EBITDA

11.0xSeverity Score 1.3 · In or above its typical range
Low: 4.3xMedian: 11.4xHigh: 19.7x

Lowe's Companies, Inc. has been cheaper on this measure only about 46% of the time in 20 years of daily history.

44.3% below its highest EV to EBITDA reading · high date August 29, 2019

EV to EBITDA history · log scale

How we measure valuation

Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights

Lowe's Companies, Inc. is currently in a drawdown that is unusual by its own historical standards. As of 2026-10-07, the stock is trading at $181.54, which represents a 36.8% decline from its all-time high of $287.39. This drawdown has persisted for 205 days.

Based on its full tracked price history, Lowe's Companies, Inc. typically experiences drawdowns averaging 5.6% in depth, with an average duration of 53 days. Lowe's Companies, Inc. has gone through 267 total drawdown events in its tracked history. The largest drawdown on record for Lowe's Companies, Inc. was 62.3%, beginning in 1990. The longest drawdown duration on record was 1877 days.

The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Lowe's Companies, Inc. currently stands at 7.03. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score between 5.0 and 8.0 indicates a rare, significant drawdown: the asset seldom sees declines at this level in its tracked history.

Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns: periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing Lowe's Companies, Inc.'s historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that is rare by that stock's own historical standards.

📜 Historical Drawdown Events

Current drawdown shown in blue. Showing the most recent and the deepest of 267 tracked pullbacks (67 listed).

Start DateEnd DateDurationMax DepthStart PriceLowest PriceRecovery Price
2026-03-16Ongoing205 days-36.8%$287.39$181.54n/a
2026-02-122026-02-131 day-0.5%$287.04$285.53$287.39
2026-02-092026-02-102 days-0.5%$278.38$276.89$284.67
2026-01-272026-02-0611 days-4.1%$277.91$266.64$278.38
2026-01-202026-01-267 days-3.3%$277.55$268.40$277.91
2024-10-172026-01-16457 days-24.8%$277.30$208.44$277.55
2024-10-102024-10-145 days-1.4%$270.59$266.71$274.05
2024-10-022024-10-087 days-1.8%$266.16$261.39$266.77
2024-09-252024-09-273 days-0.4%$259.71$258.67$260.79
2024-09-202024-09-234 days-0.3%$254.79$253.95$256.05
2024-03-222024-09-19182 days-17.9%$252.36$207.22$254.79
2021-12-132024-03-20828 days-33.9%$241.82$159.93$243.62
2021-12-082021-12-092 days-0.1%$237.68$237.52$238.83
2021-11-262021-12-0712 days-3.2%$233.72$226.28$237.68
2021-11-232021-11-242 days-0.2%$233.46$233.05$233.72
2021-11-052021-11-1612 days-2.3%$219.98$214.93$226.46
2021-11-012021-11-033 days-0.9%$216.32$214.40$216.76
2021-10-262021-10-294 days-0.3%$214.47$213.77$216.32
2021-09-282021-10-1316 days-3.7%$194.16$187.00$195.54
2021-05-112021-09-27140 days-13.4%$193.98$168.01$194.16
2021-04-192021-05-0719 days-5.6%$190.61$179.98$191.31
2021-04-132021-04-142 days-0.5%$183.65$182.80$184.45
2021-04-072021-04-082 days-0.3%$177.75$177.26$177.76
2021-03-292021-04-058 days-1.6%$175.38$172.64$177.32
2021-03-232021-03-253 days-0.8%$166.48$165.12$169.48
2021-02-092021-03-1938 days-14.2%$163.99$140.74$164.29
2020-10-192021-02-08113 days-17.1%$161.52$133.84$163.99
2020-10-142020-10-152 days-1.0%$159.37$157.80$160.11
2020-10-122020-10-132 days-0.3%$157.46$157.00$159.37
2020-09-032020-10-0836 days-9.8%$154.97$139.74$155.31
2020-08-272020-09-027 days-3.3%$154.88$149.70$154.97
2020-08-182020-08-203 days-0.3%$143.99$143.53$144.14
2020-08-132020-08-175 days-1.5%$142.37$140.29$143.99
2020-08-042020-08-063 days-0.4%$136.59$136.04$137.43
2020-07-312020-08-034 days-0.2%$135.62$135.35$136.59
2020-07-282020-07-303 days-0.9%$135.54$134.26$135.62
2020-07-232020-07-275 days-1.4%$135.02$133.16$135.54
2020-07-202020-07-212 days-0.2%$130.74$130.48$131.80
2020-07-132020-07-142 days-0.6%$124.44$123.64$126.82
2020-07-072020-07-104 days-0.5%$122.93$122.26$124.44
2020-06-182020-07-0215 days-4.6%$122.83$117.18$122.88
2020-06-042020-06-1714 days-6.7%$120.29$112.23$122.83
2020-06-012020-06-022 days-0.8%$118.03$117.10$119.51
2020-02-212020-05-2796 days-48.6%$113.95$58.53$115.91
2020-02-182020-02-203 days-1.7%$112.91$110.94$113.95
2020-02-132020-02-142 days-0.2%$112.56$112.32$112.91
2020-01-242020-02-1119 days-5.3%$110.47$104.65$110.76
2020-01-212020-01-222 days-0.7%$109.66$108.87$109.75
2020-01-102020-01-178 days-2.3%$109.38$106.89$109.66
2020-01-032020-01-086 days-0.7%$107.96$107.19$108.92
2019-12-302020-01-024 days-0.4%$107.75$107.33$107.96
2019-04-162019-11-15214 days-21.3%$103.50$81.49$103.53
2018-09-242019-04-08197 days-26.1%$102.18$75.54$102.27
2018-01-292018-08-23206 days-23.8%$93.02$70.92$93.70
2016-07-132017-03-14245 days-20.1%$69.52$55.52$69.66
2012-05-032012-10-15166 days-22.1%$25.17$19.61$25.41
2007-02-262012-04-171877 days-60.6%$25.04$9.87$25.04
2005-12-192007-02-23432 days-23.7%$24.71$18.84$25.04
2003-11-042004-11-12375 days-22.4%$21.25$16.48$21.38
2002-05-282003-07-25424 days-30.3%$16.96$11.82$17.06
2001-06-222001-11-13145 days-31.8%$13.88$9.47$14.34
1999-03-122001-05-14794 days-42.3%$11.40$6.58$11.40
1998-07-091998-12-04149 days-44.4%$7.84$4.36$7.87
1996-11-071997-10-21348 days-25.8%$3.74$2.77$3.81
1994-11-031996-09-12679 days-34.7%$3.46$2.26$3.48
1992-08-101992-12-17130 days-34.2%$1.03$0.67$1.05
1990-07-031992-08-04764 days-62.3%$1.00$0.38$1.00
1986-06-021990-05-101439 days-61.0%$0.75$0.29$0.76

How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).

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Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) is trading at $181.54 as of Oct 7, 2026. It is 36.8% below its high of $287.39. The drawdown has lasted 205 days. Severity score: 7.0 (Very Strong).

LOW Price History and Drawdown Data

Latest price

$181.54

High-water mark

$287.39

Current drawdown

-36.8%

Days in drawdown

205

This LOW page is built around daily price history, the latest high-water mark, current drawdown depth, drawdown duration, and comparable historical drawdown events. The chart above provides the price-history context, while the sections below explain how the current move compares with prior Lowe's Companies, Inc. drawdowns.

What History Says About LOW

Lowe's Companies, Inc. has dropped 37%+ from its high 6 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 853 days with an average max drop of -53.2%.

The current drawdown of -36.8% has lasted 205 days, which is within the typical range for comparable events.

PeriodMax DropDuration
Jul 1990 to Aug 1992-62.3%764 days
Jun 1986 to May 1990-61.0%1439 days
Feb 2007 to Apr 2012-60.6%1877 days
Feb 2020 to May 2020-48.6%96 days
Jul 1998 to Dec 1998-44.4%149 days
Mar 1999 to May 2001-42.3%794 days

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