A share price of Lowe’s Cos., Inc [LOW] is currently trading at $272.32, up 0.90%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The LOW shares have gain 4.05% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -3.37%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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From an analyst’s perspective:
Lowe’s Cos., Inc [NYSE: LOW] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on November 08, 2024, when Telsey Advisory Group upgraded its rating to a Outperform and also boosted its price target to $305 from $275. Previously, Bernstein started tracking the stock with Outperform rating on October 22, 2024, and set its price target to $323. On October 09, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Buy and revised its price target to $300 on the stock. Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Market Perform rating and increased its price target to $275 on October 02, 2024. Oppenheimer upgraded its rating to a Outperform and raised its price target to $305 on September 24, 2024. Gordon Haskett downgraded its rating to Hold for this stock on April 03, 2024, but kept the price target unchanged to $245. In a note dated March 27, 2024, DA Davidson downgraded an Neutral rating on this stock but restated the target price of $270.
Lowe’s Cos., Inc experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $192.10 and $287.01. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $259.27 within the next 12 months. Lowe’s Cos., Inc [NYSE: LOW] shares were valued at $272.32 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -4.79% based on the average LOW price forecast.
Analyzing the LOW fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Lowe’s Cos., Inc [NYSE:LOW] were 84.02B which represents -5.49% decline. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.32% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.13%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.11%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.08%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.15, Equity is -0.47 and Total Capital is 0.4. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of-2.65.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 270.66 points at the first support level, and at 269.00 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 274.14, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 275.96.
Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Lowe’s Cos., Inc [NYSE:LOW] is 1.22. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 0.30, and the Cash Ratio is 0.24. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.84 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 22.57.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved McFarland Joseph Michael, EVP, Stores, that happened on Oct 03 ’24 when 4000.0 shares were sold. EVP, Chief Information Officer, Godbole Seemantini completed a deal on Oct 03 ’24 to sell 26186.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer McFarland Joseph Michael bought 4000.0 shares on Oct 03 ’24.
