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Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)
Lowe's Companies Common stock, shares authorized (in shares) remained flat by 0.0% to $5.60B in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from $5.60B to $5.60B. Over 4 years (FY 2020 to FY 2024), Common stock, shares authorized (in shares) shows relatively stable performance with a 0.0% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ3 2025Nov 26, 2025
How to read this metric
An increase in authorized shares often signals potential future capital raising or stock split activity.
Detailed definition
This is the maximum number of shares that a company is legally permitted to issue according to its corporate charter. It...
Peer comparison
Standard corporate governance metric; usually set significantly higher than issued shares to provide flexibility.
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other_common_stock_shares_authorizedHistorical Data
19 periods
| Q1 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $5.60B | $5.60B | $5.60B | $5.60B | $5.60B | $5.60B | $5.60B | $5.60B | $5.60B | $5.60B | $5.60B | $5.60B | $5.60B | $5.60B | $5.60B | $5.60B | $5.60B | $5.60B | $5.60B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
Range$5.60B – $5.60B
CAGR+0.0%
Avg YoY Growth+0.0%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
Current Streak18+ quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lowe's Companies's common stock, shares authorized (in shares)?
- Lowe's Companies (LOW) reported common stock, shares authorized (in shares) of $5.60B in Q3 2025.
- How has Lowe's Companies's common stock, shares authorized (in shares) changed year-over-year?
- Lowe's Companies's common stock, shares authorized (in shares) decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from $5.60B to $5.60B.
- What is the long-term trend for Lowe's Companies's common stock, shares authorized (in shares)?
- Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), Lowe's Companies's common stock, shares authorized (in shares) has grown at a 0.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $5.60B to $5.60B.
- What does common stock, shares authorized (in shares) mean?
- The maximum number of shares the company is allowed to issue to the public.