Lowe's Companies Stock Forecast, Price & News

20 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lowe's Companies in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 15 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" Lowe's Companies stock.
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20 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for Lowe's Companies' shares. Their LOW stock forecasts range from $190.00 to $285.00. On average, they predict Lowe's Companies' stock price to reach $240.16 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 35.4% from the stock's current price.
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Lowe's Companies' stock was trading at $258.48 on January 1st, 2022. Since then, LOW shares have decreased by 31.4% and is now trading at $177.36.
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Lowe's Companies is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 17th 2022.
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Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May, 18th. The home improvement retailer reported $3.51 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $3.22 by $0.29. The home improvement retailer earned $23.66 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $23.72 billion. Lowe's Companies had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 251.50% and a net margin of 8.85%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 3.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $3.21 EPS.
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Lowe's Companies announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, May 27th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 20th will be given a dividend of $1.05 per share on Wednesday, August 3rd. This represents a $4.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.37%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, July 19th. This is a boost from Lowe's Companies's previous quarterly dividend of $0.80.
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Lowe's Companies(NYSE:LOW) pays an annual dividend of $3.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.80%. Lowe's Companies has been increasing its dividend for 48 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of Lowe's Companies is 26.08%. 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 21.77% next year. This indicates that Lowe's Companies will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Lowe's Companies declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a share buyback plan on Wednesday, December 15th 2021, which permits the company to buyback $13,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to repurchase up to 7.6% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are often a sign that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

Lowe's Companies updated its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Wednesday, June, 15th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $13.10-$13.60 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $13.38. The company issued revenue guidance of $97.00 billion-$99.00 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $98.13 billion.

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

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 institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include First Financial Bank Trust Division (0.01%) and Park National Corp OH (0.00%). 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 Park National Corp OH. Company insiders that have sold Lowe's Companies company stock in the last two years include Ross W Mccanless, and Seemantini Godbole.
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LOW stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including First Financial Bank Trust Division.
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One share of LOW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $177.36.

Lowe's Companies (NYSE:LOW) has a market capitalization of $113.36 billion and generates $96.25 billion in revenue each year. The home improvement retailer earns $8.44 billion in net income (profit) each year or $12.27 on an earnings per share basis.

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

Lowe's Companies was founded in 1921.

Lowe's Companies' mailing address is 1000 LOWE`S BLVD, MOORESVILLE NC, 28117. The official website for Lowe's Companies is www.lowes.com. The home improvement retailer can be reached via phone at (704) 758-1000, via email at investorrelations@lowes.com, or via fax at 704-757-0576.