Lowe’s Cos., Inc [LOW] stock is trading at $270.89, up 1.38%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The LOW shares have gain 10.68% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 10.03%, 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.
Lowe’s Cos., Inc [LOW] stock has fluctuated between $206.38 and $274.98 over the past year. 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 $270.89 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 1.74% based on the average LOW price forecast.
Analyzing the LOW fundamentals
Lowe’s Cos., Inc [NYSE:LOW] reported sales of 84.25B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 3.19%. 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. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of-4.31.
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Ratios To Look Out For
For context, Lowe’s Cos., Inc’s Current Ratio is 1.04. As well, the Quick Ratio is 0.16, while the Cash Ratio is 0.03. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.80 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 22.46.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Ellison Marvin R, Chairman, President & CEO, that happened on Jan 09 ’26 when 18000.0 shares were sold. CEO, Marvin Ellison completed a deal on Jan 09 ’26 to buy 18000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Simkins Lawrence bought 1000.0 shares on Nov 24 ’25.
