Lowe’s Cos., Inc (NYSE: LOW) kicked off on Monday, up 2.11% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $228.42. Over the past 52 weeks, LOW has traded in a range of $211.80-$287.01.
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Annual sales at Consumer Cyclical sector company grew by 3.66% over the past five years. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 2.60%. With a float of $559.15 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $560.00 million.
Let’s look at the performance matrix of the company that is accounted for 270000 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 32.81%, operating margin of 12.51%, and the pretax margin is 10.94%.
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 76.96%. 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
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 2.60% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 7.64% during the next five years compared to 17.37% 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 0.16. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.56. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 16.96.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 12.21, a number that is poised to hit 2.91 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 13.48 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Lowe’s Cos., Inc (LOW)
Lowe’s Cos., Inc (NYSE: LOW) saw its 5-day average volume 2.46 million, a negative change from its year-to-date volume of 2.53 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 77.27%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 5.42.
During the past 100 days, Lowe’s Cos., Inc’s (LOW) raw stochastic average was set at 21.60%, which indicates a significant decrease from 88.19% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 22.75% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 23.54% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $245.22, while its 200-day Moving Average is $250.23. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $236.56 in the near term. At $239.89, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $244.80. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $228.32, it is likely to go to the next support level at $223.41. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $220.08.
Lowe’s Cos., Inc (NYSE: LOW) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 130.54 billion has total of 559,707K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 83,674 M in contrast with the sum of 6,957 M annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 18,553 M and last quarter income was 1,125 M.
