Lowe’s Cos., Inc (NYSE: LOW) kicked off on Tuesday, up 1.26% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $261.06. Over the past 52 weeks, LOW has traded in a range of $209.55-$287.01.
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It was noted that within the last five years, the titan of the Consumer Cyclical sector saw sales topped by 4.52%. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded -9.18%. With a float of $564.09 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $565.00 million.
The extent of productivity of a business whose workforce counts for 284000 workers is very important to gauge. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 32.17%, operating margin of 12.42%, and the pretax margin is 10.74%.
Lowe’s Cos., Inc (LOW) Insider Updates
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Home Improvement Retail Industry. The insider ownership of Lowe’s Cos., Inc is 0.10%, while institutional ownership is 76.49%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Dec 20 ’24, was worth 245,532. In this transaction Director of this company bought 1,000 shares at a rate of $245.53, taking the stock ownership to the 1,000 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Nov 27 ’24, when Company’s EVP, Pro & Home Services sold 7,198 for $274.37, making the entire transaction worth $1,974,881. This insider now owns 16,703 shares in total.
Lowe’s Cos., Inc (LOW) Performance Highlights and Predictions
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 3.12 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -9.18% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 2.12% during the next five years compared to 35.96% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Lowe’s Cos., Inc (NYSE: LOW) Trading Performance Indicators
Take a look at Lowe’s Cos., Inc’s (LOW) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 0.23. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.78. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 19.08.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 11.99, a number that is poised to hit 1.82 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 12.47 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Lowe’s Cos., Inc (LOW)
The latest stats from [Lowe’s Cos., Inc, LOW] show that its last 5-days average volume of 2.48 million was superior to 2.42 million than last year’s volume. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 93.17%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 4.74.
During the past 100 days, Lowe’s Cos., Inc’s (LOW) raw stochastic average was set at 51.80%, which indicates a significant decrease from 89.57% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 12.35% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 19.53% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $261.03, while its 200-day Moving Average is $246.29. Now, the first resistance to watch is $266.56. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $268.78. The third major resistance level sits at $270.71. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $262.41, it is likely to go to the next support level at $260.48. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $258.26.
Lowe’s Cos., Inc (NYSE: LOW) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 149.27 billion has total of 564,650K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 86,377 M in contrast with the sum of 7,726 M annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 20,170 M and last quarter income was 1,695 M.
