Lowe's Companies Stock Forecast, Price & News

Lowe's Companies' stock was trading at $99.15 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, LOW shares have increased by 61.5% and is now trading at $160.10.
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32 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lowe's Companies in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 29 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
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Lowe's Companies is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 18th 2020.
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Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August, 19th. The home improvement retailer reported $3.75 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $2.95 by $0.80. The home improvement retailer earned $27.30 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $24.24 billion. Lowe's Companies had a net margin of 7.12% and a return on equity of 228.17%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 30.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $2.15 earnings per share.
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Lowe's Companies declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, August 21st. Investors of record on Wednesday, October 21st will be paid a dividend of $0.60 per share on Wednesday, November 4th. This represents a $2.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.50%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, October 20th. This is a positive change from Lowe's Companies's previous quarterly dividend of $0.55.
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32 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for Lowe's Companies' stock. Their forecasts range from $106.00 to $205.00. On average, they anticipate Lowe's Companies' share price to reach $166.19 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 3.8% from the stock's current price.
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Lowe's Companies saw a decrease in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 6,100,000 shares, a decrease of 13.0% from the August 15th total of 7,010,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 4,100,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.5 days. Currently, 0.8% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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Some companies that are related to Lowe's Companies include Home Depot (HD), Floor & Decor (FND), Builders FirstSource (BLDR), Travis Perkins (TVPKF), BMC Stock (BMCH), Lumber Liquidators (LL), Jewett-Cameron Trading (JCTCF), Latitude 360 (LATX) and Wisdom Homes of America (WOFA).
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Lowe's Companies investors own include Home Depot (HD), NVIDIA (NVDA), Visa (V), Walt Disney (DIS), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), AT&T (T), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), AbbVie (ABBV), Intel (INTC) and QUALCOMM (QCOM).

Lowe's Companies trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "LOW."

Lowe's Companies' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (8.52%), BlackRock Inc. (7.76%), FMR LLC (3.03%), Nuveen Asset Management LLC (1.11%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.06%) and Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (0.49%). Company insiders that own Lowe's Companies stock include Brian C Rogers, Donald Frieson, Jennifer L Weber, Lisa W Wardell, Marvin R Ellison, Matthew V Hollifield and Ross W Mccanless.
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LOW stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Viking Global Investors LP, Vanguard Group Inc., Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc., M&G Investment Management Ltd., First Trust Advisors LP, Dorsal Capital Management LLC, FIL Ltd, and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board.
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LOW stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Two Sigma Advisers LP, Man Group plc, AQR Capital Management LLC, Nordea Investment Management AB, Marshall Wace North America L.P., FMR LLC, Glenmede Trust Co. NA, and Assenagon Asset Management S.A.. Company insiders that have bought Lowe's Companies stock in the last two years include Brian C Rogers, Donald Frieson, Lisa W Wardell, and Marvin R Ellison.
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Shares of LOW can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of LOW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $160.10.

Lowe's Companies has a market capitalization of $120.99 billion and generates $72.15 billion in revenue each year. The home improvement retailer earns $4.28 billion in net income (profit) each year or $5.72 on an earnings per share basis. Lowe's Companies employs 320,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Lowe's Companies is www.lowes.com.

Lowe's Companies' mailing address is 1000 LOWE`S BLVD, MOORESVILLE NC, 28117. The home improvement retailer can be reached via phone at 704-758-1000 or via email at [email protected]