[LOW] QoQ Quarter Result on 28-Oct-2005 [#Q3]

Stock
[LOW] Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Announcement Date
07-Dec-2005
Financial Year
2005
Quarter
28-Oct-2005 [#Q3]
Profit Trend
QoQ- -22.55%
YoY- 24.33%
Quarter Report
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Quarter Result
04/08/06 05/05/06 03/02/06 28/10/05 29/07/05 29/04/05 28/01/05 CAGR
Revenue 13,389,000 11,211,000 10,808,000 9,913,000 11,929,000 10,592,000 8,550,000 34.45%
PBT 1,520,000 1,368,000 1,129,000 1,055,000 1,363,000 959,000 804,000 52.25%
Tax 585,000 527,000 435,000 406,000 525,000 369,000 309,000 52.39%
NP 935,000 841,000 694,000 649,000 838,000 590,000 495,000 52.16%
Tax Rate -38.49% -38.52% -38.53% -38.48% -38.52% -38.48% -38.43% -
Total Cost 12,454,000 10,370,000 10,114,000 9,264,000 11,091,000 10,002,000 8,055,000 33.32%
Ratio Analysis
04/08/06 05/05/06 03/02/06 28/10/05 29/07/05 29/04/05 28/01/05 CAGR
NP Margin 6.98 7.50 6.42 6.55 7.02 5.57 5.79 13.13%
Per Share
04/08/06 05/05/06 03/02/06 28/10/05 29/07/05 29/04/05 28/01/05 CAGR
EPS 0.61 0.54 0.43 0.41 0.54 0.38 0.31 56.32%
EPS Diluted 0.60 0.53 0.43 0.40 0.52 0.37 0.31 54.62%

PBT = Profit before Tax, NP = Net Profit, NP Margin = Net Profit Margin, EPS = Earning Per Share, EPS Diluted = Earning Per Share Diluted.

NP Margin, QoQ ⃤ & YoY ⃤ figures in Percentage; EPS & EPS Diluted figures in Cent.

All figures in '000 unless specified.