Editing Lowe's (section)

===Historical data===
For the fiscal year 2019 (2/1/2019-1/31/2020), Lowe's reported earnings of US$4.281 billion, with an annual revenue of US$72.148 billion, an increase of 1.17% over the previous fiscal cycle.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://corporate.lowes.com/investors/financial-information/annual-reports-proxy-statements|title=Annual Reports & Proxy Statements|website=Lowe's Corporate}}</ref> Lowe's shares traded at over $116 per share,<ref>{{Cite web|date=January 31, 2020|title=Stock closing price, LOW|url=https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/LOW/history}}</ref> and its market capitalization was valued at over US$90.32 billion in January 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.macrotrends.net/stocks/charts/LOW/lowes/market-cap|title=Lowe's Market Cap 2010-2023 &#124; LOW|website=www.macrotrends.net}}</ref>  Lowe's ranked No. 42 on the 2019 [https://fortune.com/company/lowes/fortune500/ Fortune 500] list.  Lowes announced a $10 billion stock buyback<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://finance.yahoo.com/news/lowe-apos-shares-rise-retailer-164000844.html|title=Lowe's shares rise as retailer announces $10 billion stock buyback, 2019 forecast|website=finance.yahoo.com}}</ref> at the end of 2018 to begin in 2019, while trimming jobs.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Lowes layoffs|date=August 13, 2019|url=https://www.wtsp.com/article/money/business/as-lowes-cuts-thousands-of-workers-it-buys-back-its-stock/67-29c6dc80-6aac-4fce-85fc-e17fd4c376dc}}</ref>

For the fiscal year 2018, Lowe's reported earnings of US$2.314 billion, with an annual revenue of US$71.309 billion, an increase of 3.92% over the previous fiscal cycle. Lowe's shares traded at over $96 per share, and its market capitalization was valued at over US$75.8 billion in October 2018.<ref>{{cite journal|title=Lowe's Revenue 2006-2018|url=https://www.macrotrends.net/stocks/charts/LOW/lowes/revenue|journal=Macrotrends|access-date=October 30, 2018}}</ref> Lowe's ranked No. 40 on the 2018 [[Fortune 500]] list of the largest United States corporations by total revenue.<ref>{{cite journal|title=Fortune 500 Companies 2018: Who Made the List|url=http://fortune.com/fortune500/list/|journal=Fortune|language=en-US|access-date=November 10, 2018}}</ref>