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Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized

Lowe's Companies Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized remained flat by 0.0% to $5.00M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from $5.00M to $5.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized shows relatively stable performance with a 0.0% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase in authorized shares provides the company with greater flexibility to raise capital or issue stock-based compensation.

Detailed definition

This represents the maximum number of preferred stock shares that the company is legally permitted to issue under its co...

Peer comparison

Standard corporate governance disclosure; most companies maintain a large authorized buffer for flexibility.

Metric ID: other_preferred_stock_shares_authorized

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25
Value$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M
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$5.00M$5.00M
CAGR+0.0%
Avg YoY Growth+0.0%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
Current Streak18+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lowe's Companies's preferred stock, shares authorized?
Lowe's Companies (LOW) reported preferred stock, shares authorized of $5.00M in Q3 2025.
How has Lowe's Companies's preferred stock, shares authorized changed year-over-year?
Lowe's Companies's preferred stock, shares authorized decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from $5.00M to $5.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Lowe's Companies's preferred stock, shares authorized?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Lowe's Companies's preferred stock, shares authorized has grown at a 0.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $5.00M to $5.00M.
What does preferred stock, shares authorized mean?
The maximum number of preferred shares the company is allowed to create and sell.