SempreonvsLowe's Companies

CASK and LOW stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.

Sempreon (CASK) has a market value of $363M and Lowe's Companies (LOW) $128B. Over the last year, with dividends, CASK moved -33.0% and LOW -0.8%. Dividend yield: CASK 2.83%, LOW 2.15%.

At a glance

The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.

  • Market value

    CASK$363M

    LOW$128B

    LOW is 352 times CASK

  • Revenue, 12 months

    CASK$487M

    LOW$90.4B

    LOW is 186 times CASK

  • Net income, 12 months

    CASK-$251M

    LOW$6.6B

  • Operating margin

    CASK-57.2%

    LOW11.4%

    68.6 points apart

  • ROIC

    CASK-22.8%

    LOW27.6%

    50.4 points apart

  • P/E

    CASK–

    LOW19.3

  • Dividend yield

    CASK2.8%

    LOW2.2%

    0.6 points apart

  • 5-year return

    CASK-75.4%

    LOW+6.4%

    81.8 points apart

A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.

The price over time

Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.

CASK-75.4%

LOW+6.4%

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Returns by period
PeriodCASKWith dividendsLOWWith dividends
1 year since November 12, 2025-33.0%Price -35.1%-0.8%Price -3.0%
3 years since November 13, 2023-80.7%-42.2% a yearPrice -81.6%+24.8%+7.7% a yearPrice +17.5%
5 years since November 12, 2021-75.4%-24.5% a yearPrice -76.9%+6.4%+1.3% a yearPrice -3.6%
10 years since November 15, 2016-57.1%-8.1% a yearPrice -61.6%+298.4%+14.8% a yearPrice +229.8%

Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.

Every figure

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CASKSempreonLOWLowe's Companies

Valuation

CASKLOW
Valuation
Price$16.97$227.73
Market value$363M$128B
Enterprise value (EV)$690M$162B
P/E–19.3
P/E, 5-year median21.121.2
P/B0.6–
EV/EBIT–15.7
Free cash flow yield0.2%5.5%

Results and growth

CASKLOW
Results and growth
Revenue, 12 months$487M$90.4B
Net income, 12 months-$251M$6.6B
Free cash flow, 12 months$527.0K$7.0B
Earnings per share, 12 months-$11.66$11.83
Revenue growth, year on year-23.8%3.1%
Revenue growth a year, past+6.3%over 5 years-0.8%over 5 years
EPS growth a year, past–+8.9%over 5 years

Margins and returns on capital

CASKLOW
Margins and returns on capital
Gross margin34.7%33.1%
Operating margin-57.2%11.4%
Net margin-51.4%7.3%
ROIC-22.8%27.6%
ROE-37.5%–

Balance sheet

CASKLOW
Balance sheet
Cash$14M$3.4B
Total debt$349M$42.0B
Net debt / EBITDA–2.7
Interest cover-39.6×–

Dividends and buybacks

CASKLOW
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield2.8%2.2%
Dividend per share, 12 months$0.48$4.90
Dividend growth a year, past+0.0%over 5 years+15.6%over 5 years
Buyback yield0.3%0.2%
Shareholder yield3.1%2.3%

Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.

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Which is bigger, Sempreon or Lowe's Companies?

By market value, Lowe's Companies ($128B) is about 351.8 times Sempreon ($363M), at today's prices.

How did CASK and LOW stock do over the last 10 years?

Since November 15, 2016, CASK's price moved -61.6% and LOW's +229.8%. With dividends: CASK -57.1% (-8.1% a year), LOW +298.4% (+14.8% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.

Which pays the higher dividend, CASK or LOW?

The dividend yield at today's price is 2.83% for Sempreon and 2.15% for Lowe's Companies. Over the last twelve months they paid $0.48 and $4.90 per share.

Which has the higher profit margins, Sempreon or Lowe's Companies?

Over the last twelve months, the net margin was -51.4% for Sempreon and 7.3% for Lowe's Companies, and the operating margin -57.2% and 11.4%. Revenue was $487M and $90.4B.

Which is the better investment, Sempreon or Lowe's Companies?

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