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Why is Lowe's Companies Down Today?

Overview Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) shares are trading higher today as bullish analyst commentary and institutional buying offset concerns about slowing home-improvement sales and tariff headwinds.

  • Positive catalyst: Jim Cramer on CNBC called Lowe’s “attractive” alongside Home Depot’s resilient comps and tariff-pass-through ability, boosting investor sentiment.
  • Analyst expectations: Q1 consensus targets earnings of about $2.88 per share (down ~6% YoY) on roughly $21.0 billion in revenue (down ~2%). Firms like Zacks and TipRanks highlight the potential for Lowe’s to beat these modest forecasts if comparable-store sales hold up.
  • Institutional backing: Scissortail Wealth Management, Sherbrooke Park Advisers and Silvercrest Asset Management all increased their LOW positions in recent 13F filings, signaling confidence ahead of earnings.
  • Cautionary signals: Reports from Barron’s and MSN point to tepid home-improvement demand and possible margin pressure from new tariffs. Stifel Nicolaus also cut its price target to $250, reflecting near-term uncertainty.
  • Dividend outlook: A likely 3–4% dividend increase adds to the stock’s appeal for income-oriented investors despite slower sales growth.

Overall, upbeat commentary on tariff resilience and continued institutional accumulation are driving Lowe’s stock higher today, as investors position ahead of the May 21 Q1 earnings release.

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Temasek Holdings Private Ltd Has $16.48 Million Stake in Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW)
Temasek Holdings Private Ltd lessened its holdings in shares of Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW - Free Report) by 21.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 66,780 shares of th
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Texas Bank & Trust Co Purchases New Shares in Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW)
Texas Bank & Trust Co purchased a new stake in Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 14,398 shares of the home improvement retailer's stock, valued at approximately
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Teza Capital Management LLC Boosts Stake in Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW)
Teza Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW - Free Report) by 72.0% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 8,813 shares of the home improvement r
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Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) Stake Trimmed by Toronto Dominion Bank
Toronto Dominion Bank cut its position in shares of Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW - Free Report) by 4.1% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 203,322 shares of the home improvement retailer's
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Scissortail Wealth Management LLC Acquires 3,152 Shares of Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW)
Scissortail Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW - Free Report) by 105,066.7% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 3,155 shares of the home improvemen
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Sherbrooke Park Advisers LLC Takes $611,000 Position in Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW)
Sherbrooke Park Advisers LLC bought a new stake in shares of Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 2,475 shares of the home improvement retailer's stock, valued at approximately $611,0
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Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) Holdings Raised by Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC
Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC grew its position in Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW - Free Report) by 100.8% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 113,777 shares of the home improvement retailer's stock af
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Rafferty Asset Management LLC Has $22.16 Million Stake in Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW)
Rafferty Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW - Free Report) by 19.0% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 89,784 shares of the home improvement retailer's
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Raiffeisen Bank International AG Acquires New Holdings in Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW)
Raiffeisen Bank International AG acquired a new stake in Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 33,875 shares of the home improvement retailer's stock, valued at appro
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Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) Shares Acquired by Man Group plc
Man Group plc increased its holdings in shares of Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW - Free Report) by 21.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 125,991 shares of the home improvement retailer's stock after acq
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Rep. Josh Gottheimer Sells Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) Shares
Representative Josh Gottheimer (D-New Jersey) recently sold shares of Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW). In a filing disclosed on May 14th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Lowe's Companies stock on April 9th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "
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Prana Capital Management LP Buys Shares of 220,660 Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW)
Prana Capital Management LP bought a new stake in Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 220,660 shares of the home improvement retailer's stock, valued at approxim
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Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) Shares Sold by ProShare Advisors LLC
ProShare Advisors LLC decreased its position in shares of Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW - Free Report) by 7.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 774,239 shares of the home improvement retailer's stock after selling 61,841
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Quadcap Wealth Management LLC Has $2.31 Million Stake in Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW)
Quadcap Wealth Management LLC raised its position in Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW - Free Report) by 26.2% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 9,340 shares of the home improvement retailer's stock after pur
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MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. Sells 66,378 Shares of Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW)
MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. reduced its holdings in shares of Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW - Free Report) by 45.8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 78,655 shares of the home improvement retailer's stock
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Quantinno Capital Management LP Acquires 26,502 Shares of Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW)
Quantinno Capital Management LP boosted its holdings in shares of Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW - Free Report) by 54.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 75,209 share
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Pathstone Holdings LLC Sells 449,592 Shares of Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW)
Pathstone Holdings LLC lessened its stake in shares of Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW - Free Report) by 76.3% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 139,361 shares of the home improvement
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Mufg Securities Americas Inc. Buys Shares of 8,374 Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW)
Mufg Securities Americas Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm acquired 8,374 shares of the home improvement retailer's stock, valued at approximate
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Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) Shares Purchased by NorthRock Partners LLC
NorthRock Partners LLC increased its position in shares of Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW - Free Report) by 102.3% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 10,308 shares of the home improvement retailer'
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Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) Shares Sold by Nuveen Asset Management LLC
Nuveen Asset Management LLC cut its position in shares of Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW - Free Report) by 10.6% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 3,248,331 shares of t
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Lighthouse Investment Partners LLC Cuts Stake in Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW)
Lighthouse Investment Partners LLC trimmed its position in shares of Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW - Free Report) by 72.7% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 12,341 shares of the home improvement retailer's stock after selling 32,859 shar
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Lowe's Companies (LOW) to Release Earnings on Wednesday
Lowe's Companies (NYSE:LOW) will be releasing its Q1 2026 earnings before the market opens on Wednesday, May 21. (View Earnings Report at https://www.marketbeat.com/earnings/reports/2025-5-21-lowes-companies-inc-stock/)
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Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP Purchases Shares of 22,559 Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW)
Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP purchased a new stake in Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 22,559 shares of the home improvement retailer's stock, valued
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Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) Shares Bought by OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp
OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp increased its holdings in Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW - Free Report) by 32.5% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 571,758 shares of the home improvement ret
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Lazard Asset Management LLC Grows Stake in Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW)
Lazard Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW - Free Report) by 23.5% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 176,620 shares of the home improve
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