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Stock Performance
Lowe’s Quarterly Stock Price Range and Cash Dividends
Fiscal 1997 Fiscal 1996 Fiscal 1995
High Low Dividend High Low Dividend High Low Dividend
1st Quarter $40 1/4 $32 3/8 $.055 $36 1/4 $29 3/8 $.050 $38 7/8 $27 1/2 $.045
2nd Quarter 39 7/8 33 11/16 .055 39 28 5/8 .050 37 1/4 26 .045
3rd Quarter 44 5/16 33 15/16 .055 43 5/16 32 3/8 .050 37 7/8 26 1/4 .050
4th Quarter $51 9/16 $41 9/16 $.055 $43 1/2 $31 5/8 $.055 $34 7/8 $27 7/8 $.050
Monthly Stock Price and Trading Volume Fiscal 1997 Fiscal 1996
Shares Shares
High Low Traded High Low Traded
February $37 7/8 $32 3/8 17,061,800 $34 1/2 $29 7/8 11,750,100
March 40 1/4 36 1/4 11,042,800 36 1/4 31 1/2 13,173,100
April 39 7/8 36 1/8 10,629,300 36 1/4 29 3/8 22,577,000
May 39 1/2 36 7/8 10,404,700 36 31 5/8 16,221,300
June 39 7/8 36 1/8 15,387,300 39 33 3/4 17,061,200
July 39 3/16 33 11/16 29,285,800 37 3/8 28 5/8 16,017,600
August 37 15/16 33 15/16 20,701,200 38 1/8 32 3/8 16,408,800
September 40 5/16 34 11/16 16,159,900 42 5/8 34 1/2 18,599,100
October 44 5/16 37 5/16 17,353,800 43 5/16 38 3/4 9,774,900
November 49 41 9/16 13,439,500 43 1/2 37 5/8 16,788,200
December 49 1/8 44 3/4 9,934,700 41 1/4 35 1/2 8,351,100
January $51 9/16 $43 3/16 14,102,700 $36 1/2 $31 5/8 21,062,400
Sources: The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Business Information Services, Bloomberg
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