Today, Lowe’s Cos., Inc (NYSE: LOW) Takes Center Stage

After Hours

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Stocks Info

The company is listed on the NYSE and operates within the Home Improvement Retail industry segment. The current market capitalization of Lowe’s Cos., Inc is $141.83B. A total of 2.05 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 2.35M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Simkins Lawrence bought 1,000 shares of LOW for 245.53 per share on Dec 20 ’24. After the transaction, the Director now owns 1,000 company shares. In a previous transaction on Nov 27 ’24, Vance Quonta D sold 7,198 shares at 274.37 per share. LOW shares that EVP, Pro & Home Services owns now total 16,703.

Among the insiders who bought shares, Vance Quonta D acquired of 7,198 shares on Nov 27 ’24 at a per-share price of $274.37. In another insider transaction, McFarland Joseph Michael sold 4,000 shares at $270.74 per share on Oct 03 ’24. Company shares held by the EVP, Stores now total 54,099.

Dividend

The dividend paying company demonstrates a positive outlook for investors and helps them generate immediate cash. Lowe’s Cos., Inc pays an annual dividend of $4.50, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.79%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 20.96. LOW’s most recent ex-dividend date was 1.71% when it declared a $1.15 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 1/22/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 10/23/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 1.85%. The LOW stock dividend was $1.15 per share in cash.

It has been observed that price targets are rarely accurate, but they can exert some influence from time to time, and are often accepted as valuable in the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, LOW has a high of $287.01 and a low of $209.55.

As of this writing, LOW has an earnings estimate of $1.82 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 31.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.93 per share and a lower estimate of $1.77.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An equity investor’s investment can be viewed on a balance sheet by looking at what assets and liabilities the company has. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. LOW’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $1.13B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2022. There were $29.38B in debt and $19.67B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was -$23.75, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was -$4.82B.

Analysts Opinion

There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for LOW is Buy with a score of 4.28.

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