[LOW] YoY Annual Result on 28-Jan-2005 [#FY]

Stock
[LOW] Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Announcement Date
13-Apr-2005
Financial Year
2004
Quarter
28-Jan-2005 [#FY]
Profit Trend
YoY-
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Annual Result
28/01/11 29/01/10 30/01/09 01/02/08 02/02/07 03/02/06 28/01/05 CAGR
Revenue 48,815,000 47,220,000 48,230,000 48,283,000 46,927,000 43,243,000 36,464,000 4.97%
PBT 3,228,000 2,825,000 3,506,000 4,511,000 4,998,000 4,506,000 3,536,000 -1.50%
Tax 1,218,000 1,042,000 1,311,000 1,702,000 1,893,000 1,735,000 1,360,000 -1.82%
NP 2,010,000 1,783,000 2,195,000 2,809,000 3,105,000 2,771,000 2,176,000 -1.31%
Tax Rate -37.73% -36.88% -37.39% -37.73% -37.88% -38.50% -38.46% -
Total Cost 46,805,000 45,437,000 46,035,000 45,474,000 43,822,000 40,472,000 34,288,000 5.32%
Ratio Analysis
28/01/11 29/01/10 30/01/09 01/02/08 02/02/07 03/02/06 28/01/05 CAGR
NP Margin 4.12 3.78 4.55 5.82 6.62 6.41 5.97 -5.99%
Per Share
28/01/11 29/01/10 30/01/09 01/02/08 02/02/07 03/02/06 28/01/05 CAGR
EPS 1.43 1.21 1.50 1.90 2.02 1.78 1.39 0.47%
EPS Diluted 1.42 1.21 1.49 1.86 1.99 1.73 1.35 0.84%

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.