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Page 44 Lowe’s 2004 Annual Report
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Lowe’s Quarterly Stock Price Range and Cash Dividend Payment*
Fiscal 2004 Fiscal 2003 Fiscal 2002
High Low Dividend High Low Dividend High Low Dividend
1st Quarter $ 58.66 $ 51.70 $ 0.030 $ 46.00 $ 33.37 $ 0.025 $ 47.78 $ 41.35 $ 0.020
2nd Quarter 56.16 47.68 0.040 48.71 38.20 0.025 49.99 32.70 0.020
3rd Quarter 57.75 45.90 0.040 59.95 45.54 0.030 46.00 32.50 0.020
4th Quarter $ 60.54 $ 55.05 $ 0.040 $ 60.42 $ 50.75 $ 0.030 $ 43.80 $ 33.86 $ 0.025
Monthly Stock Price and Trading Volume
Fiscal 2004 Fiscal 2003
Shares Shares
High Low Traded High Low Traded
February $ 58.66 $ 52.80 73,906,400 $ 39.66 $ 33.37 89,268,500
March 56.94 51.77 84,095,300 42.67 35.45 105,728,700
April 56.30 51.70 75,057,500 46.00 40.30 98,630,100
May 54.49 48.10 95,790,900 46.43 38.20 128,446,200
June 56.16 51.88 73,855,900 45.84 42.09 96,608,800
July 54.09 47.68 75,771,300 48.71 41.81 92,624,300
August 50.89 45.90 81,104,900 54.95 45.54 84,578,200
September 55.00 49.60 69,054,400 55.90 50.30 87,847,300
October 57.75 53.89 61,724,800 59.95 52.00 80,708,800
November 60.54 55.05 77,236,000 60.42 56.80 58,594,200
December 59.56 55.64 55,758,800 58.62 52.44 75,445,000
January $ 58.33 $ 55.07 56,302,500 $ 56.25 $ 50.75 91,458,800
Stock Performance (Unaudited)
* Adjusted for 2-for-1 stock split to shareholders of record on June 8, 2001, as applicable.
Source: The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg
Lowe’s High/Low Stock Price
Adjusted for All Splits
Stock Splits and Stock Dividends
Since 1961
•
A 100% stock dividend, effective April 5, 1966
(which had the net effect of a 2-for-1 stock split).
•
A 2-for-1 stock split, effective November 18, 1969.
•
A 50% stock dividend, effective November 30, 1971
(which had the net effect of a 3-for-2 stock split).
•
A 33
1
/
3
% stock dividend, effective July 25, 1972
(which had the net effect of a 4-for-3 stock split).
•
A 50% stock dividend, effective June 2, 1976
(which had the net effect of a 3-for-2 stock split).
•
A 3-for-2 stock split, effective November 2, 1981.
•
A 5-for-3 stock split, effective April 29, 1983.
•
A 100% stock dividend, effective June 29, 1992
(which had the net effect of a 2-for-1 stock split).
•
A 2-for-1 stock split, effective April 4, 1994.
•
A 2-for-1 stock split, effective June 29, 1998.
•
A 2-for-1 stock split, effective July 2, 2001.
FISCAL YEAR
'01'96 '97 '98 '99 '00 '02 '03 '04
$30
$25
$20
$15
$50
$45
$40
$35
$65
$60
$55
$10
$5
$0 '94 '95