LOW - Lowe's Companies, Inc.
| Previous Close | 100.250 |
| Open | 100.340 |
| Bid | 100.430 x 1000 |
| Ask | 100.430 x 800 |
| Day's Range | 100.230 - 100.920 |
| 52 Week Range | 70.760 - 108.980 |
| Volume | 1,358,951 |
| Avg. Volume | 5,266,261 |
| Market Cap | 82.044B |
| Beta | 1.39 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 21.91 |
| EPS (TTM) | 4.589 |
| Earnings Date | Aug 22, 2018 |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | 1.92 (2.00%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2018-07-24 |
| 1y Target Est | 108.28 |
Yahoo Finance Video•2 days agoYahoo Finance Live: Market Movers - Jul 16th, 2018
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- InvestorPlace•yesterday
To Buy Home Depot Stock, You Have to Really Trust the Economy
From one viewpoint, Home Depot (NYSE:HD) is a slam-dunk buy. After all, there’s a school of thought that investing simply comes down to owning the best businesses and holding them for the long-term. As Warren Buffett put it, “It’s far better to own a wonderful business at a fair price than a fair business at wonderful price.” And it’s hard to argue that Home Depot isn’t a wonderful business.
- Zacks•yesterday
Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in Lowe's (LOW) Stock?
Investors need to pay close attention to Lowe's (LOW) stock based on the movements in the options market lately.
Markit•yesterdaySee what the IHS Markit Score report has to say about Lowe's Companies Inc.
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- Yahoo Finance•2 days ago
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- GoBankingRates•4 days ago
Lowe’s New CEO Is Shaking the Company Up Just a Week In
Marvin Ellison is cleaning house within leadership roles.
- Motley Fool•5 days ago
Why RH, Biocept, and Lowe's Jumped Today
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- Barrons.com•5 days ago
Everything's Looking Up for Lowe's
Lowe's (LOW) has long trailed main rival Home Depot (HD), but the stock, up 7.7% year to date, has been the better performer in 2018, amid management changes and upbeat earnings. The home-improvement chain can build on that progress, says Oppenheimer's Brian Nagel. Nagel rates both Lowe's and Home Depot at Outperform, but says Lowe's is his "top pick," and raised his price target on it to $140 from $115 on Friday, adding that the "stars are aligning" for the company.
- American City Business Journals•5 days ago
CFO of the Year: After successful career at Lowe's, Bob Hull strikes out on different path
Bob Hull tried to retire about four years ago. But some changes and retirements at Lowe’s Cos. Inc. caused him to rethink his plans. Then last year, Hull was able to pull it off, retiring as CFO of Lowe’s after 14 years.
- ACCESSWIRE•6 days ago
Free Technical Insights on Lowe's and Three Other Home Improvement Stores Stocks
WallStEquities.com revisits the Home Improvement Stores space, whichsells a range of home repair and maintenance goods, such as hardware, tools, electrical goods, lumber, and structural material for construction and renovations. Home improvement companies purchase goods from manufacturers and wholesalers, and sell them to end users, such as do-it-yourself consumers and professional contractors. Under observation this morning are the following stocks: Floor & Decor Holdings Inc. (NYSE: FND), Lowe's Cos. Inc. (NYSE: LOW), Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc. (NYSE: LL), and The Home Depot Inc. (NYSE: HD).
- American City Business Journals•7 days ago
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- Market Realist•8 days ago
Could H2 2018 Be Better for Lowe’s?
In the first quarter, Lowe’s (LOW) posted EPS of $1.19 on revenue of $17.4 billion, missing analysts’ estimates of $1.22 and $17.5 billion, respectively. Despite posting lower-than-expected first-quarter earnings, Lowe’s stock rose due to reports of Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital acquiring a $1 billion stake in Lowe’s. It rose 2.8% in the first half of 2018 and has risen 4.3% year-to-date. During the first quarter, outdoor sales comprised 35% of Lowe’s total sales.
- American City Business Journals•8 days ago
New Lowe’s CEO repeats J.C. Penney shake-up, but quicker
Lowe’s Cos. Inc. (NYSE: LOW) announced Monday that it's tossing the chief operating officer and chief customer officer jobs along with other C-suite and lesser jobs. Marvin Ellison started his new job as CEO and president on July 2.
- Barrons.com•8 days ago
Lowe's Boosted by Axing Executives
Shares of Lowe's (LOW) are heading higher on Tuesday, following news that the home-improvement retailer had reworked its management team. After the close Monday, Lowe's announced a new leadership structure, in which the positions of chief operating officer, chief customer officer, corporate administration executive and chief development officer were eliminated. The company said that the responsibilities associated with those titles would be redistributed to other, new positions and senior executives that report directly to Chief Executive Marvin Ellison. Analysts are weighing in on the move today.
- TheStreet.com•9 days ago
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- Reuters•9 days ago
Lowe's to scrap four positions including chief operating officer
Lowe's Cos Inc said on Monday it would eliminate four senior positions including chief operating officer, as new Chief Executive Officer Marvin Ellison shakes up the top deck at the home improvement chain. The company said it would scrap chief customer officer, corporate administration executive and chief development officer positions. "We have taken a fresh look at our organizational structure and are realigning our leadership team," Ellison, who took charge as CEO last week, said in a statement.
- The Wall Street Journal•9 days ago
[$$] Lowe's Eliminates Some Leadership Roles
Lowe’s Cos. is eliminating certain roles, including the chief operating officer position, as part of a new leadership structure.
- PR Newswire•9 days ago
Lowe's Realigns Leadership Structure To Drive Operational Excellence
MOORESVILLE, N.C., July 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) today announced a new leadership structure with simplified roles and responsibilities to drive operational excellence. Marvin R. Ellison, president and CEO of Lowe's, said, "We have taken a fresh look at our organizational structure and are realigning our leadership team to improve our focus, better leverage Lowe's omni-channel capabilities and deliver increased value for our customers, associates and shareholders. As part of the company's new leadership structure, the chief operating officer, chief customer officer, corporate administration executive and chief development officer positions have been eliminated, and responsibilities formerly under these roles will be assumed by other senior leadership roles that will report directly to Ellison.
- Financial Times•9 days ago
[$$] Lowe’s cuts COO job in management overhaul
Lowe’s is getting rid of its chief operating officer as part of an overhaul of its management structure, the US home improvement retailer announced on Monday. The company, which has come under pressure from activist investors to improve its performance, will also be eliminating the positions of chief customer officer, corporate administration executive and chief development officer as part of the restructuring. “[The] responsibilities formerly under these roles will be assumed by other senior leadership roles that will report directly to [chief executive Marvin] Ellison,” Lowe’s said.
- Market Realist•16 days ago
What Do Analysts Recommend for Home Depot and Lowe’s?
The stock prices of the companies tend to rise when analysts raise their price targets, and vice versa. Of the four major home improvement companies, Lowe’s has been the most favored stock among Wall Street analysts.
- Market Realist•16 days ago
How Do the Valuation Multiples of Home Depot and Lowe’s Compare?
Valuation multiples help investors to compare companies with similar business models. Forward PE is determined by dividing a company’s stock price by analysts’ earnings estimates for it over the next four quarters.
- Market Realist•16 days ago
Understanding Home Depot’s and Lowe’s Dividend Policies
Dividends help investors smooth out return volatility, which is vital for cyclical companies, including home improvement retailers. Home improvement retailers’ sales depend heavily on the economy and other macroeconomic factors. Home Depot (HD) paid a quarterly dividend of $1.03 per share on June 14 to its shareholders on record as of May 31.
- Market Realist•19 days ago
Home Depot Beat Lowe’s EPS Growth in Q1 2018
In the first quarter, Home Depot (HD) posted adjusted EPS of $2.08, which represented a rise of 24.6% from its EPS of $1.67 in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Home Depot’s EPS growth was driven by revenue growth, the expansion of its net margins, and share repurchases. Share repurchases drove the company’s EPS by lowering its total number of shares outstanding.
- Market Realist•19 days ago
Why Both HD and LOW Failed to Meet Growth Estimates in Q1 2018
In the first quarter, Home Depot (HD) posted SSSG (same-store sales growth) of 4.2%, lower than analysts’ consensus expectation of 5.4%.
