Large-cap Consumer Discretionary company Lowe's Companies has moved 1.8% so far today on a volume of 3,429,570, compared to its average of 2,773,257. In contrast, the S&P 500 index moved -1.0%.
Lowe's Companies trades -6.93% away from its average analyst target price of $223.0 per share. The 31 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $165.0 to $290.0, and on average have given Lowe's Companies a rating of buy.
Anyone interested in buying LOW should be aware of the facts below:
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Lowe's Companies has moved 1.0% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 15.0%
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Based on its trailing earnings per share of 13.03, Lowe's Companies has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 15.9 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
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LOW has a forward P/E ratio of 16.0 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $13.0 per share
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The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 2.65 — a number near or below 1 signifying that Lowe's Companies is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential
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Lowe's Companies, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a home improvement retailer in the United States.
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Based in Mooresville, the company has 300,000 full time employees and a market cap of $119.36 Billion. Lowe's Companies currently returns an annual dividend yield of 2.1%.