Lowe’s Companies, Inc. $LOW Shares Sold by Nisa Investment Advisors LLC

Nisa Investment Advisors LLC cut its stake in Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW – Free Report) by 3.6% in the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 186,738 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock after selling 6,999 shares during the quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in Lowe’s Companies were worth $34,414,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Markowski Investments purchased a new stake in Lowe’s Companies during the 2nd quarter worth about $33,000. IAG Wealth Partners LLC boosted its stake in Lowe’s Companies by 178.6% in the 1st quarter. IAG Wealth Partners LLC now owns 156 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock worth $37,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares during the period. Miller Global Investments LLC bought a new position in Lowe’s Companies in the 3rd quarter worth about $40,000. Lodestone Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in Lowe’s Companies by 95.6% during the 3rd quarter. Lodestone Wealth Management LLC now owns 221 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock valued at $41,000 after buying an additional 108 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Provenance Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Lowe’s Companies by 416.7% during the 1st quarter. Provenance Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 186 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock valued at $44,000 after buying an additional 150 shares in the last quarter. 74.06% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Lowe’s Companies Stock Performance

Shares of LOW stock opened at $198.63 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $111.44 billion, a PE ratio of 16.79, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.64 and a beta of 0.89. Lowe’s Companies, Inc. has a 52-week low of $178.45 and a 52-week high of $293.06. The business’s fifty day moving average is $198.55 and its 200 day moving average is $214.16.

Lowe’s Companies (NYSE:LOW – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 19th. The home improvement retailer reported $4.40 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.22 by $0.18. Lowe’s Companies had a negative return on equity of 75.67% and a net margin of 7.34%. The company had revenue of $25.96 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $26.13 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $4.33 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 8.3% on a year-over-year basis. Lowe’s Companies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 12.250-12.250 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Lowe’s Companies, Inc. will post 12.26 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Lowe’s Companies Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, November 4th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, October 21st will be issued a $1.25 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, October 21st. This represents a $5.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.5%. Lowe’s Companies’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 42.27%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Truist Financial decreased their price target on Lowe’s Companies from $255.00 to $254.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, August 20th. Royal Bank Of Canada reissued a “sector perform” rating and issued a $231.00 price target on shares of Lowe’s Companies in a report on Thursday, August 20th. Wells Fargo & Company cut their price objective on shares of Lowe’s Companies from $255.00 to $245.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, August 11th. Weiss Ratings cut shares of Lowe’s Companies from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research note on Monday, August 17th. Finally, Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “overweight” rating on shares of Lowe’s Companies in a research note on Thursday, August 20th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-two have assigned a Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $254.29.

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Key Headlines Impacting Lowe’s Companies

Here are the key news stories impacting Lowe’s Companies this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Lowe’s outperformed the broader market in the latest session, supported by its recent quarterly earnings beat: adjusted EPS was $4.40 versus the $4.22 analyst consensus. Revenue increased 8.3% year over year, although it was slightly below expectations. Lowe’s Beats Stock Market Upswing
  • Positive Sentiment: Melius Research established a $244 price target, implying meaningful potential upside from current levels and providing a positive analyst signal. Melius Research Sets Lowe’s Price Target
  • Positive Sentiment: The company declared a quarterly dividend of $1.25 per share, reinforcing Lowe’s appeal to income-focused investors and its long record of returning capital to shareholders. Lowe’s Declares Dividend
  • Neutral Sentiment: At roughly 16.9 times earnings, Lowe’s trades at a lower valuation than Home Depot’s approximately 22.1 times, which may offer relative value but also reflects more restrained growth expectations. Lowe’s Valuation Compared With Home Depot
  • Negative Sentiment: Lowe’s reduced its fiscal 2026 comparable-sales outlook from 1% growth to roughly flat sales. Management cited cautious homeowners delaying do-it-yourself projects, raising concerns about near-term store traffic and revenue momentum. Lowe’s Comparable-Sales Outlook

Lowe’s Companies Profile

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Lowe’s Companies, Inc is a home improvement retailer serving do-it-yourself customers, professional contractors and commercial customers across the United States. The company sells products for home construction, maintenance, repair, remodeling and improvement through its stores and digital platforms.

Its merchandise includes appliances, tools, hardware, lumber, building materials, electrical and plumbing supplies, paint, flooring, kitchen and bathroom products, outdoor living items, lawn and garden products, and seasonal merchandise.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Lowe's Companies (NYSE:LOW)

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