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Lowe's Companies Stock Forecast, Price & News

$165.86
+3.60 (+2.22 %)
(As of 09/30/2020 12:00 AM ET)
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Today's Range
$162.48
Now: $165.86▼
$167.62
50-Day Range
$153.72
MA: $160.88▼
$170.49
52-Week Range
$60.00
Now: $165.86▼
$171.72
Volume4.19 million shs
Average Volume5.24 million shs
Market Capitalization$125.35 billion
P/E Ratio22.06
Dividend Yield1.36%
Beta1.5
Lowe's Companies, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a home improvement retailer in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The company offers a line of products for construction, maintenance, repair, remodeling, and decorating. It provides home improvement products in various categories, such as lumber and building materials, appliances, seasonal and outdoor living, tools and hardware, fashion fixtures, rough plumbing and electrical, paint, millwork, lawn and garden, flooring, and kitchens. It also offers installation services through independent contractors in various product categories; extended protection plans; and in-warranty and out-of-warranty repair services. The company sells its national brand-name merchandise and private branded products to homeowners, renters, and professional customers. As of February 1, 2019, it operated 2,015 home improvement and hardware stores. The company also sells its products through online sites comprising Lowes.com and Lowesforpros.com; and through mobile applications. Lowe's Companies, Inc. was founded in 1946 and is based in Mooresville, North Carolina.
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Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™

Analyst Opinion: 2.5Community Rank: 2.9Dividend Strength: 3.3Insider Behavior: 1.0Valuation: 1.3 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -

Overall Beat the Market Rank™

2.19 out of 5 stars


Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Lumber & other building materials
Sub-IndustryHome Improvement Retail
SectorRetail/Wholesale
Current SymbolNYSE:LOW
Previous Symbol
CUSIP54866110
CIK60667
Webwww.lowes.com
Phone704-758-1000

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio4.64
Current Ratio1.30
Quick Ratio0.65

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio22.06
Forward P/E Ratio19.77
P/E Growth1.21

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$72.15 billion
Price / Sales1.74
Cash Flow$7.69 per share
Price / Cash Flow21.57
Book Value$5.76 per share
Price / Book28.80

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$5.72
Net Income$4.28 billion
Net Margins7.12%
Return on Equity228.17%
Return on Assets13.55%

Miscellaneous

Employees320,000
Outstanding Shares755,736,000
Market Cap$125.35 billion
Next Earnings Date11/18/2020 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
$165.86
+3.60 (+2.22 %)
(As of 09/30/2020 12:00 AM ET)
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Lowe's Companies (NYSE:LOW) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Lowe's Companies' stock been impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19)?

Lowe's Companies' stock was trading at $99.15 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, LOW shares have increased by 67.3% and is now trading at $165.86.
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Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Lowe's Companies?

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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When is Lowe's Companies' next earnings date?

Lowe's Companies is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 18th 2020.
View our earnings forecast for Lowe's Companies.

How were Lowe's Companies' earnings last quarter?

Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August, 19th. The home improvement retailer reported $3.75 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $2.95 by $0.80. The home improvement retailer had revenue of $27.30 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $24.24 billion. Lowe's Companies had a return on equity of 228.17% and a net margin of 7.12%. The company's revenue was up 30.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $2.15 EPS.
View Lowe's Companies' earnings history.

How often does Lowe's Companies pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Lowe's Companies?

Lowe's Companies announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, August 21st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, October 21st will be given a dividend of $0.60 per share on Wednesday, November 4th. This represents a $2.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.45%. 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.
View Lowe's Companies' dividend history.

What price target have analysts set for LOW?

32 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Lowe's Companies' shares. Their forecasts range from $106.00 to $205.00. On average, they expect Lowe's Companies' stock price to reach $166.68 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 0.5% from the stock's current price.
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Are investors shorting Lowe's Companies?

Lowe's Companies saw a decrease in short interest during 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 trading volume, of 4,100,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.5 days. Currently, 0.8% of the company's stock are sold short.
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Who are some of Lowe's Companies' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Lowe's Companies include Home Depot (HD), Floor & Decor (FND), Builders FirstSource (BLDR), BMC Stock (BMCH), Travis Perkins (TVPKF), Lumber Liquidators (LL), Jewett-Cameron Trading (JCTCF), Latitude 360 (LATX) and Wisdom Homes of America (WOFA).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Lowe's Companies own?

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), Intel (INTC), Walmart (WMT) and AbbVie (ABBV).

Who are Lowe's Companies' key executives?

Lowe's Companies' management team includes the following people:
  • Ms. Jennifer L. Weber, Exec. VP of HR (Age 52)
  • Mr. Marvin R. Ellison, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 54)
  • Mr. David M. Denton, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 54)
  • Mr. Matthew V. Hollifield, Sr. VP & Chief Accounting Officer (Age 53)
  • Ms. Seemantini Godbole, EVP & Chief Information Officer

What is Lowe's Companies' stock symbol?

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

How do I buy shares of Lowe's Companies?

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.

What is Lowe's Companies' stock price today?

One share of LOW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $165.86.

How big of a company is Lowe's Companies?

Lowe's Companies has a market capitalization of $125.35 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.

What is Lowe's Companies' official website?

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

How can I contact Lowe's Companies?

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]

This page was last updated on 10/1/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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