Lowe's Companies Stock Forecast, Price & News

26 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lowe's Companies in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 21 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" Lowe's Companies stock.
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Lowe's Companies saw a increase in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 9,050,000 shares, an increase of 36.5% from the May 31st total of 6,630,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 4,020,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.3 days. Currently, 1.3% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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Lowe's Companies is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 18th 2021.
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Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 18th. The home improvement retailer reported $3.21 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $2.58 by $0.63. The home improvement retailer earned $24.42 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $22.91 billion. Lowe's Companies had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 296.41% and a net margin of 7.23%. The company's revenue was up 24.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $1.77 EPS.
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Lowe's Companies' stock was trading at $99.15 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, LOW stock has increased by 94.3% and is now trading at $192.69.
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Lowe's Companies announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 27th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, July 21st will be paid a dividend of $0.80 per share on Wednesday, August 4th. This represents a $3.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.66%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, July 20th. This is a positive change from Lowe's Companies's previous quarterly dividend of $0.60.
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Lowe's Companies pays an annual dividend of $3.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.66%. Lowe's Companies has been increasing its dividend for 47 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of Lowe's Companies is 36.12%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Lowe's Companies will have a dividend payout ratio of 28.00% next year. This indicates that Lowe's Companies will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Lowe's Companies updated its FY 2021 earnings guidance on Tuesday, June, 15th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $- for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $86 billion-86 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $88.90 billion.

26 brokers have issued 1 year target prices for Lowe's Companies' shares. Their forecasts range from $159.00 to $250.00. On average, they expect Lowe's Companies' stock price to reach $205.79 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 6.8% from the stock's current price.
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2,818 employees have rated Lowe's Companies CEO Marvin Ellison on Glassdoor.com. Marvin Ellison has an approval rating of 62% among Lowe's Companies' employees. This puts Marvin Ellison in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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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 Alliancebernstein L.P. (0.34%), Bartlett & Co. LLC (0.08%), Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank (0.08%), PGGM Investments (0.08%), Douglas Lane & Associates LLC (0.08%) and DAVENPORT & Co LLC (0.05%). Company insiders that own Lowe's Companies stock include David H Batchelder, Jennifer L Weber, Marvin R Ellison, Matthew V Hollifield, Ross W Mccanless and Seemantini Godbole.
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LOW stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Michigan Retirement System, Bridges Investment Management Inc., Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, MAI Capital Management, Bartlett & Co. LLC, Exchange Traded Concepts LLC, Schwab Charitable Fund, and Confluence Investment Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Lowe's Companies company stock in the last year include Ross W Mccanless, and Seemantini Godbole.
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LOW stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Alliancebernstein L.P., PGGM Investments, First Interstate Bank, Calamos Advisors LLC, Cutler Group LP, BW Gestao de Investimentos Ltda., Huntington National Bank, and Brookstone Capital Management. Company insiders that have bought Lowe's Companies stock in the last two years include David H Batchelder, 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of LOW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $192.69.

Lowe's Companies has a market capitalization of $136.21 billion and generates $89.60 billion in revenue each year. The home improvement retailer earns $5.84 billion in net income (profit) each year or $8.86 on an earnings per share basis.

Lowe's Companies employs 340,000 workers across the globe.

The following companies are subsidiares of Lowe's Companies: ATG, Atlas Pipeline Partners L.P., Boomerang Commerce, Lowe’s Companies Canada ULC, Lowe’s Home Centers LLC, MSH, Orchard Supply Hardware, RONA, RONA Inc., and Retail Analytics platform of Boomerang Commerce.

Lowe's Companies was founded in 1946.

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

Lowe's Companies is headquartered at 1000 LOWE`S BLVD, MOORESVILLE NC, 28117.

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]