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Lowe's Companies (LOW) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$225.20 +1.48 (+0.66%)
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About Lowe's Companies Stock (NYSE:LOW)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$223.00
$227.87
50-Day Range
$225.03
$278.60
52-Week Range
$210.33
$293.06
Volume
2.74 million shs
Average Volume
2.51 million shs
Market Capitalization
$126.13 billion
P/E Ratio
19.00
Dividend Yield
2.13%
Price Target
$289.10
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Lowe's Companies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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99th Percentile Overall Score

LOW MarketRank™: 

Lowe's Companies scored higher than 99% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 6th out of 195 stocks in the retail/wholesale sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Lowe's Companies has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 20 buy ratings, 10 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Lowe's Companies has a consensus price target of $289.10, representing about 28.4% upside from its current price of $225.20.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Lowe's Companies has been the subject of 25 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Lowe's Companies' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Lowe's Companies are expected to grow by 9.26% in the coming year, from $12.63 to $13.80 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Lowe's Companies is 18.20, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.56.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Lowe's Companies is 18.20, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 18.29.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Lowe's Companies has a PEG Ratio of 4.85. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Read more about Lowe's Companies' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.16% of the float of Lowe's Companies has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Lowe's Companies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.36.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Lowe's Companies has recently decreased by 1.45%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    Lowe's Companies pays a meaningful dividend of 2.15%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Lowe's Companies has been increasing its dividend for 53 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Lowe's Companies is 40.51%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Lowe's Companies will have a dividend payout ratio of 34.78% next year. This indicates that Lowe's Companies will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Lowe's Companies' dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Lowe's Companies has a news sentiment score of 1.34. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.70 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 31 news articles for Lowe's Companies this week, compared to 13 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    47 people have searched for LOW on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 38% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    28 people have added Lowe's Companies to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 367% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Lowe's Companies insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.27% of the stock of Lowe's Companies is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    74.06% of the stock of Lowe's Companies is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Lowe's Companies' insider trading history.
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LOW Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Lowe's Companies' stock was trading at $241.17 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, LOW stock has decreased by 6.6% and is now trading at $225.2020.

Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) released its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 25th. The home improvement retailer reported $1.98 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.94 by $0.04. The business's quarterly revenue was up 10.9% on a year-over-year basis.
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Lowe's Companies subsidiaries include these companies: StainMaster, Boomerang Commerce, Retail Analytics platform of Boomerang Commerce, Maintenance Supply Headquarters, RONA, Atlas Pipeline Partners L.P., Orchard Supply Hardware, and others.

Lowe's Companies' top institutional shareholders include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.72%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. (0.24%), Markel Group Inc. (0.13%) and Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.11%). Insiders that own company stock include Marvin R Ellison, Joseph Michael Mcfarland, Juliette Williams Pryor, Janice Dupre, Brandon J Sink, Donald Frieson, Quonta D Vance, Margrethe R Vagell, Margrethe R Vagell and Dan Clayton Griggs Jr.
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Shares of LOW stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Lowe's Companies investors own include Salesforce (CRM), Chevron (CVX), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Home Depot (HD), AbbVie (ABBV), CocaCola (KO) and Qualcomm (QCOM).

Company Calendar

Record date for 2/4 Dividend
1/21/2026
Ex-Dividend for 2/4 Dividend
1/21/2026
Dividend Payable
2/04/2026
Last Earnings
2/25/2026
Record date for 5/6 Dividend
4/22/2026
Ex-Dividend for 5/6 Dividend
4/22/2026
Today
5/05/2026
Dividend Payable
5/06/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/20/2026
AGM 2026
5/29/2026
Fiscal Year End
1/31/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
RETAIL - HOME FRN
Sub-Industry
Home Improvement Retail
Current Symbol
NYSE:LOW
CIK
60667
Employees
276,000
Year Founded
1921

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$325.00
Low Price Target
$245.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+28.4%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.67
Research Coverage
30 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$11.85
Trailing P/E Ratio
19.00
Forward P/E Ratio
17.83
P/E Growth
4.85
Net Income
$6.65 billion
Net Margins
7.71%
Pretax Margin
10.14%
Return on Equity
-61.40%
Return on Assets
13.83%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
1.08
Quick Ratio
0.19

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$86.29 billion
Price / Sales
1.46
Cash Flow
$16.32 per share
Price / Cash Flow
13.80
Book Value
($17.68) per share
Price / Book
-12.74

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
560,060,000
Free Float
558,551,000
Market Cap
$126.13 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.91

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This page (NYSE:LOW) was last updated on 5/5/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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