Currently, Lowe’s Cos., Inc [LOW] is trading at $256.21, up 3.68%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The LOW shares have gain 6.24% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 4.65%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Lowe’s Cos., Inc [NYSE: LOW] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 07, 2026, when Barclays upgraded its rating to an Overweight but kept the price target unchanged to $285 for it. Previously, Telsey Advisory Group reaffirmed its Outperform rating on November 20, 2025, and dropped its price target to $285. On April 25, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Overweight but maintained its price target of $266 on the stock. Telsey Advisory Group upgraded its rating to an Outperform and increased its price target to $305 on November 08, 2024. Bernstein initiated its recommendation with an Outperform and recommended $323 as its price target on October 22, 2024. Loop Capital upgraded its rating to Buy for this stock on October 09, 2024, and upped its price target to $300. In a note dated October 02, 2024, Telsey Advisory Group reiterated a Market Perform rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $230 to $275.
This stock has fluctuated between a low of $206.38 and a high of $274.98 over the last 52 weeks. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $275.6 within the next 12 months. Lowe’s Cos., Inc [NYSE: LOW] shares were valued at $256.21 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 7.57% based on the average LOW price forecast.
Analyzing the LOW fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Lowe’s Cos., Inc [NYSE:LOW] were 84.25B which represents 3.19% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.31% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.12%, 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 0.13, Equity is -0.55 and Total Capital is 0.3. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at -4.31.
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 247.47 points at the first support level, and at 238.74 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 261.38, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 266.56.
Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Lowe’s Cos., Inc [NYSE:LOW] is 1.04. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.16, while the Cash Ratio is 0.03. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.71 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 21.24.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Simkins Lawrence, Director, that happened on Nov 24 ’25 when 1000.0 shares were purchased. EVP, Stores, McFarland Joseph Michael completed a deal on Sep 11 ’25 to sell 43810.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer JOSEPH M MCFARLAND bought 43810.0 shares on Sep 11 ’25.
