Lowe’s Cos., Inc (LOW) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $222.66, with 3.19 million shares of worth about $710.65 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained negative as price took a plunge of -9.99% during that period and on March 13, 2025 the price saw a loss of about -2.48%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 564.65M shares, out of which, 564.09M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of -8.56% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of -13.37%. Year-to-date (YTD), LOW shares are showing a performance of -9.78% which decreased to -7.59% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $211.80 but also hit the highest price of $287.01 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Lowe’s Cos., Inc shares is 2.46 million. The stock is currently trading -8.17% below its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is down -11.04% for SMA50 and it goes to -10.78% lower than SMA200.
Lowe’s Cos., Inc (NYSE: LOW) currently have 564.65M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 76.30% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $125.72B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 1.07. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 18.24, while it has posted earnings per share of $12.21 in the same period. Its PEG reads 2.42 and has Quick Ratio of 0.16. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for LOW, volatility over the week remained 3.24% while standing at 2.42% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 2.63% while it is estimated to increase by 9.53% in next year. EPS is likely to shrink at an annualized rate of 7.55% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of 17.37% made by the stock over the past 5-years.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by Telsey Advisory Group on November 08, 2024 offering an Outperform rating for the stock and assigned a target price range of between $275 and $305 to it. Coverage by Bernstein stated Lowe’s Cos., Inc (LOW) stock as an Outperform in their note to investors on October 22, 2024, suggesting a price target of $323 for the stock. On October 09, 2024, Loop Capital Upgrade their recommendations, while on October 02, 2024, Telsey Advisory Group Reiterated their ratings for the stock with a price target of $275. Stock get an Outperform rating from Oppenheimer on September 24, 2024.
