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LOW [NYSE]
Lowe's Companies Inc.
IndexS&P 500 P/E25.27 EPS (ttm)1.68 Insider Own0.14% Shs Outstand1.09B Perf Week-0.77%
Market Cap46.21B Forward P/E16.71 EPS next Y2.54 Insider Trans-10.04% Shs Float1.09B Perf Month12.63%
Income1.95B PEG1.48 EPS next Q0.51 Inst Own78.21% Short Float1.19% Perf Quarter10.32%
Sales50.52B P/S0.91 EPS this Y17.83% Inst Trans-1.58% Short Ratio1.51 Perf Half Y33.87%
Book/sh12.48 P/B3.40 EPS next Y22.12% ROA5.92% Target Price42.59 Perf Year52.59%
Cash/sh0.61 P/C69.38 EPS next 5Y17.07% ROE12.80% 52W Range24.43 - 43.55 Perf YTD20.53%
Dividend0.64 P/FCF25.02 EPS past 5Y-1.88% ROI7.74% 52W High-2.53% Beta1.10
Dividend %1.51% Quick Ratio0.15 Sales past 5Y0.91% Gross Margin34.30% 52W Low73.75% ATR0.81
Employees160000 Current Ratio1.27 Sales Q/Q-5.01% Oper. Margin6.21% RSI (14)67.14 Volatility1.78% 1.92%
OptionableYes Debt/Eq0.66 EPS Q/Q-0.35% Profit Margin3.88% Rel Volume1.25 Prev Close42.38
ShortableYes LT Debt/Eq0.65 EarningsMay 22 BMO Payout36.40% Avg Volume8.58M Price42.45
Recom2.40 SMA205.11% SMA508.61% SMA20023.25% Volume10,758,041 Change0.17%
20-May-13Downgrade Oppenheimer Outperform → Perform
21-Feb-13Downgrade Stifel Nicolaus Buy → Hold
07-Jan-13Downgrade Canaccord Genuity Hold → Sell $25 → $27
13-Dec-12Reiterated Argus Buy $38 → $40
07-Dec-12Reiterated Argus Buy $38 → $40
30-Nov-12Reiterated Argus Buy $35 → $38
20-Nov-12Reiterated Deutsche Bank Buy $35 → $38
20-Nov-12Reiterated Argus Buy $35 → $38
14-Nov-12Reiterated Oppenheimer Outperform $32 → $42
22-May-12Reiterated RBC Capital Mkts Outperform $35 → $31
18-Apr-12Reiterated UBS Buy $35 → $37
20-Mar-12Reiterated Deutsche Bank Buy $31 → $35
07-Feb-12Reiterated Longbow Buy $29 → $33
31-Jan-12Reiterated Barclays Capital Equal Weight $25 → $28
15-Nov-11Reiterated UBS Buy $25 → $27
16-Aug-11Reiterated Deutsche Bank Buy $30 → $26
16-Aug-11Reiterated Barclays Capital Equal Weight $26 → $23
15-Aug-11Reiterated Barclays Capital Equal Weight $26 → $23
15-Mar-11Upgrade FBR Capital Mkt Perform → Outperform $29 → $31
24-Feb-11Reiterated Barclays Capital Overweight $29 → $30
22-May-13 12:18AM  Whisper Number Impact: Earnings Preview For Lowe's at Seeking Alpha
21-May-13 06:34PM  [$$] Home Depot Raises Outlook at The Wall Street Journal
05:29PM  1 Retailer's New High at Motley Fool
05:28PM  [video] The Next 24: Bernanke Testifies at MarketWatch
05:23PM  [video] The Next 24: Bernanke Testifies at MarketWatch
05:12PM  [$$] Home Depot Raises Outlook at The Wall Street Journal
04:33PM  Lowes to Donate $1 Million to Help Communities Impacted by Tornadoes Business Wire
04:32PM  Home Depot Raises Guidance After Housing Fuels Q1 Earnings Investor's Business Daily
04:27PM  Earnings Preview: Lowe's Cos. AP
04:25PM  [$$] Retailers Shun Deal on Card Fees at The Wall Street Journal
03:53PM  Home Depot - Shares Become Too Expensive After Yet Another Earnings Beat at Seeking Alpha
03:30PM  [$$] Retailers Shun Deal on Card Fees at The Wall Street Journal
03:18PM  Notable companies reporting before tomorrow's open at theflyonthewall.com
03:03PM  Stocks Strengthen Into Close; OpenTable Gains Traction at Investor's Business Daily
02:33PM  As Retailers Report, Sales Growth in Focus at CNBC
01:51PM  Stocks Edge Higher; J.P. Morgan, Home Depot Lead Dow Rally at Investor's Business Daily
01:14PM  The market doesn't lie: Housing recovery is real at CNNMoney.com
01:00PM  [video] Reagan's Retail Roundup at CNBC
12:55PM  [$$] Home Depot Raises Outlook at The Wall Street Journal
11:59AM  Home Depot Stock Rises On Results But Builders Slump at Investor's Business Daily
11:35AM  [$$] Home Depot Raises Outlook at The Wall Street Journal
11:17AM  Home Depot builds a solid quarter on the nation's housing recovery at MarketWatch
11:01AM  [$$] Home Depot Raises Outlook at The Wall Street Journal
10:10AM  Will Lowe's Earnings Beat Estimate? Zacks
10:09AM  Housing recovery boosts Home Depot results; outlook raised Reuters
09:56AM  Home Depot: Main Street's Housing Recovery Helps Impress Wall Street at Forbes
09:56AM  Home Depot Impressed Wall Street. How? Main Street's Housing Recovery at Forbes
07:29AM  Forget Earnings, This Chart Is Bad for Home Depot Talking Numbers
07:29AM  Forget Earnings, This Chart Is Bad for Home Depot
07:22AM  Housing recovery boosts Home Depot results; outlook raised Reuters
06:14AM  Home Depot Profit Tops Analysts Estimates at Bloomberg
06:07AM  Home Depot Earns 83 Cents/Share in Q1 vs 77 Cents/Share Forecast at CNBC
20-May-13 09:15PM  How Lowe's Hopes to Become No. 1 at Motley Fool
08:45PM  Home Depot's 1Q Net Jumps 18% as Housing Market Recovers at Fox Business
04:33PM  How Home Depot Keeps Building Its Business at Motley Fool
04:16PM  Lowes Companies Earnings: Your Sneak Peek to the Big Announcement at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
03:17PM  Home Depot, Lowe's first-quarter results susceptible to the Big Chill at MarketWatch
02:20PM  Analyst Moves: RRC, PCLN, LOW at Forbes
01:58PM  Home Depot, Lowe's first-quarter results susceptible to the Big Chill at MarketWatch
01:37PM  Analysts: Bed Bath & Beyonds Margins Will Decline and 3 More Research Notes to Read at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
01:29PM  Forget Apple, Forget Google: This Stock Has Topped Them All Talking Numbers
01:29PM  Forget Apple, Forget Google: This Stock Has Topped Them All
01:29PM  [video] Analyze the Analysts! at CNBC
01:06PM  Forbes Earnings Preview: Lowe's at Forbes
12:58PM  Retail Earnings to Watch This Week: Pros at CNBC
12:56PM  Monday's Top Upgrades (and Downgrades) at Motley Fool
12:48PM  Intentional Investing: Tough Love on Housing Recovery (Part 5) at Motley Fool
12:00PM  [video] Can Commodities Rebound? at CNBC
11:52AM  Dell Follows Up With Icahn, Home Depot Stands to Benefit From Sandy, and 3 More Hot Stocks at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
11:34AM  Home Depot: Boosting Earnings Without New Stores Big Data Download
11:34AM  Home Depot: Boosting Earnings Without New Stores
09:41AM  [video] The Big Picture on Falling Lumber Prices at CNBC
08:50AM  The Fed in Focus This Week Zacks
08:34AM  Home Depot, Lowes, Target Top Earnings List TheStreet
06:09AM  On the Fly: Periodicals Wrap-Up at theflyonthewall.com
12:27AM  Lowe's downgraded by Oppenheimer Briefing.com
19-May-13 09:00PM  [$$] Sandy's Effects Likely to Lift Home Depot, Lowe's at The Wall Street Journal
03:47PM  This Week's Tape: Heavy Week for Retail Earnings at The Wall Street Journal
11:12AM  Are Streaks And Current Yields The Best Metrics For Dividend Growth Investors? at Seeking Alpha
08:23AM  The 5 Richest Countries in the World at Motley Fool
18-May-13 10:30AM  3 Under-the-Radar Stocks Every Dividend Investor Should Own at Motley Fool
08:05AM  Did April Housing Starts Dip Hurt Home Depot, Lowe's? at Investor's Business Daily
07:47AM  Home Depot: Well Positioned To Grow at Seeking Alpha
17-May-13 09:08PM  Bulls Will Drive Market, but Bernanke Is Steering at CNBC
09:08PM  Bulls Will Drive Market but Bernanke Is Steering at CNBC
07:45PM  Wall St Week Ahead: Correction talk gets old as rally sails along at Reuters
06:02PM  Jim Cramer's Game Plan: Watch Out for Weakness at CNBC
04:25PM  What to Watch in Retail Earnings Next Week at CNBC
03:11PM  Week Ahead: Fed Minutes and Sparse Data at Fox Business
02:12PM  Lowe's Earnings Preview: Comps And Operating Margins Lag Home Depot, But For How Long? at Seeking Alpha
08:14AM  Big Hair, Big Market, Big Scandals: Talking Squawk at CNBC
16-May-13 09:12PM  Lowe's, in the Spotlight Soon at Motley Fool
12:46PM  Teslas Second Offering, Costcos Shares on Watch, and 3 More Hot Stocks at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
09:31AM  Is Home Depot Still an Outperform? at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
06:17AM  You can spend bitcoins at your local mall at CNNMoney.com
03:15AM  Dividend Champions: 4 Increases Expected By July 31 at Seeking Alpha
15-May-13 02:02PM  Serve up the Perfect Summer Space without Breaking a Sweat Business Wire
01:03PM  5 Services Stocks Driving The Sector Higher at TheStreet
11:57AM  [video] Deconstructing a Housing Stock at TheStreet
09:00AM  Lowe's Companies, Inc. Invites You to Join Its First Quarter 2013 Earnings Conference Call Webcast Business Wire
08:51AM  Deere Profit Strong To Start 2013, But Weather Could Dampen Later Results at Forbes
08:10AM  Valspar's Earnings Tops, Hits New 52-week High Zacks
14-May-13 04:43PM  Goldman's DIY View Hinges on Housing Prices at CNBC
12:54PM  Valspar EPS Tops Forecast, Paint Makers Hit New Highs at Investor's Business Daily
10:57AM  Rona posts deeper loss on charges, tough conditions at Reuters
10:08AM  Lowe's Companies Reaches New 52-Week High (LOW) at TheStreet
09:58AM  Rona posts bigger loss, revenue dips at Reuters
13-May-13 03:49PM  A Great Company In A Thriving Sector, Just Too Expensive! at Motley Fool
10:35AM  U.S. retail sales rebound in April at MarketWatch
10:35AM  U.S. retail sales rebound in April at MarketWatch
10:00AM  Lowe's Companies Inc. Stock Buy Recommendation Reiterated (LOW) at TheStreet
12-May-13 02:10PM  Valspar Faces a Huge Test This Week at Motley Fool
10-May-13 02:32PM  An Elite Hedge Fund Is Looking At These Stocks at Motley Fool
09-May-13 08:57PM  DIY Retailers Hope Housing Recovery Isnt a Mirage at Fox Business
02:54PM  The four toughest environmental challenges in business at Fortune
01:04PM  A Close Look at Three Important Retailers at Motley Fool
12:19PM  Big Movers and 5 Bulls at TheStreet
11:17AM  Independent Contractor Enforcement: There's More Than The IRS To Fear at Forbes
08:23AM  Today's Market News To Trade On: 5 Stocks Moving On News at Seeking Alpha
08-May-13 03:27PM  7 Non-Office Jobs That Pay Surprisingly Well at Minyanville +5.11%
Lowe's Companies, Inc. operates as a home improvement retailer. It offers products for maintenance, repair, remodeling, and home decorating. The company provides home improvement products under the categories of plumbing; appliances; tools and outdoor power equipment; lawn and garden; fashion electrical; lumber; seasonal living; paints; home fashions, storage, and cleaning; flooring; millwork; building materials; hardware; and cabinets and countertops. It also offers installation services through independent contractors in various product categories; repair services; and MyLowes, an online tool that manages, maintains, and enhances homes. The company serves homeowners and renters consisting of do-it-yourself (DIY) and do-it-for-me (DIFM); and commercial business customers comprising construction trade, and maintenance and repair organizations. As of February 1, 2013, it operated 1,754 stores, comprising of 1,715 stores across 50 U.S. states, 34 stores in Canada, and 5 stores in Mexico. The company also offers its products through online sites, such as Lowes.com, Lowes.ca, and ATGstores.com. Lowe's Companies, Inc. was founded in 1946 and is based in Mooresville, North Carolina.
Insider Trading Relationship Date Transaction Cost #Shares Value ($) #Shares Total SEC Form 4
CROOM MARSHALL AChief Risk OfficerApr 02Sale37.895,948225,37467,865Apr 04 01:44 PM
Hollifield Matthew VSVP Chief Accounting OfficerMar 15Option Exercise32.2114,000450,94055,366Mar 18 03:46 PM
Hollifield Matthew VSVP Chief Accounting OfficerMar 15Sale38.8014,000543,20441,366Mar 18 03:46 PM
KEENER GAITHER M JRCLO, CCO and SecretaryMar 05Option Exercise23.9870,0001,678,600135,917Mar 07 02:03 PM
KEENER GAITHER M JRCLO, CCO and SecretaryMar 05Sale38.5685,9733,315,34465,917Mar 07 02:03 PM
NIBLOCK ROBERT AChairman, President & CEOMar 05Sale38.5297,7693,766,196584,567Mar 07 02:02 PM
HULL ROBERT F JRChief Financial OfficerMar 01Sale38.0303239,463Mar 04 02:43 PM
HULL ROBERT F JRChief Financial OfficerFeb 28Sale37.742,719102,6050Mar 04 02:43 PM
BROWNING PETER CDirectorFeb 28Sale38.0782031,2219,761Mar 04 02:37 PM
DAMRON RICKY DChief Operating OfficerJan 04Option Exercise34.1615,600532,89687,800Jan 07 01:44 PM
DAMRON RICKY DChief Operating OfficerJan 04Sale35.7615,325547,94572,475Jan 07 01:44 PM
DAMRON RICKY DChief Operating OfficerJan 03Option Exercise34.166,400218,62480,242Jan 07 01:44 PM
DAMRON RICKY DChief Operating OfficerJan 03Sale36.168,042290,77772,200Jan 07 01:44 PM
AUSURA MAUREEN KChief Human Resources OfficerDec 18Option Exercise34.1630,0001,024,800118,158Dec 20 12:26 PM
AUSURA MAUREEN KChief Human Resources OfficerDec 18Sale35.9229,3541,054,34688,804Dec 20 12:26 PM
BRIDGEFORD GREGORY MChief Customer OfficerDec 10Option Exercise34.1662,0002,117,920320,995Dec 12 11:29 AM
HULL ROBERT F JRChief Financial OfficerDec 10Option Exercise23.9735,750856,928275,213Dec 11 12:57 PM
HULL ROBERT F JRChief Financial OfficerDec 10Sale34.8035,7501,244,182239,463Dec 11 12:57 PM
BROWNING PETER CDirectorDec 10Sale35.124,201147,5590Dec 12 11:31 AM
BRIDGEFORD GREGORY MChief Customer OfficerDec 10Sale34.9462,0002,166,528258,995Dec 12 11:29 AM
HULL ROBERT F JRChief Financial OfficerDec 07Option Exercise23.97107,2502,570,783346,713Dec 11 12:57 PM
HULL ROBERT F JRChief Financial OfficerDec 07Sale35.4015,839560,7030Dec 11 12:57 PM
HULL ROBERT F JRChief Financial OfficerDec 07Sale35.34107,2503,789,754239,463Dec 11 12:57 PM
NIBLOCK ROBERT AChairman, President & CEONov 30Option Exercise32.21271,0008,728,910996,221Dec 03 01:29 PM
NIBLOCK ROBERT AChairman, President & CEONov 30Sale35.80271,0009,702,505725,221Dec 03 01:29 PM
KEENER GAITHER M JRCLO, CCO and SecretaryNov 29Option Exercise32.2128,000901,880104,590Dec 03 01:29 PM
NIBLOCK ROBERT AChairman, President & CEONov 29Option Exercise32.2164,0002,061,440789,221Dec 03 01:29 PM
NIBLOCK ROBERT AChairman, President & CEONov 29Sale36.0364,0002,305,920725,221Dec 03 01:29 PM
KEENER GAITHER M JRCLO, CCO and SecretaryNov 29Sale35.9328,0001,005,95676,590Dec 03 01:29 PM
HULL ROBERT F JRChief Financial OfficerNov 27Option Exercise34.1662,0002,117,920301,117Nov 29 12:26 PM
Hollifield Matthew VSVP Chief Accounting OfficerNov 27Option Exercise34.1622,000751,52062,080Nov 29 12:26 PM
KEENER GAITHER M JRCLO, CCO and SecretaryNov 27Option Exercise27.9976,0002,127,420122,590Nov 29 12:26 PM
KEENER GAITHER M JRCLO, CCO and SecretaryNov 27Sale35.2076,0002,675,37776,590Nov 29 12:26 PM
Hollifield Matthew VSVP Chief Accounting OfficerNov 27Sale35.3122,000776,82740,080Nov 29 12:26 PM
HULL ROBERT F JRChief Financial OfficerNov 27Sale35.2562,0002,185,500239,117Nov 29 12:26 PM
CROOM MARSHALL AChief Risk OfficerNov 26Option Exercise28.1257,0001,602,93192,519Nov 28 11:42 AM
CROOM MARSHALL AChief Risk OfficerNov 26Sale34.9457,0001,991,54570,519Nov 28 11:42 AM
NIBLOCK ROBERT AChairman, President & CEONov 23Option Exercise34.16175,0005,978,000899,221Nov 26 11:10 AM
NIBLOCK ROBERT AChairman, President & CEONov 23Sale34.85175,0006,098,593725,221Nov 26 11:10 AM
NIBLOCK ROBERT AChairman, President & CEONov 21Option Exercise19.551,397,00027,306,2201,529,221Nov 26 11:10 AM
AUSURA MAUREEN KChief Human Resources OfficerNov 21Option Exercise24.7446,6671,154,542111,146Nov 26 11:11 AM
AUSURA MAUREEN KChief Human Resources OfficerNov 21Sale34.2171,3972,442,38987,812Nov 26 11:11 AM
NIBLOCK ROBERT AChairman, President & CEONov 21Sale34.471,397,00048,153,121725,221Nov 26 11:10 AM
LOCHRIDGE RICHARD KDirectorNov 21Sale34.4418,225627,6150Nov 26 11:08 AM
HUDSON DAWN EDirectorNov 21Sale34.232,28078,0440Nov 26 11:06 AM
HUDSON DAWN EDirectorNov 21Sale34.231,00034,2300Nov 26 11:06 AM
KEENER GAITHER M JRCLO, CCO and SecretarySep 20Sale29.5262,4531,843,32776,590Sep 24 03:14 PM
Hollifield Matthew VSVP Chief Accounting OfficerSep 19Option Exercise24.4123,334569,68356,747Sep 21 10:13 AM
Hollifield Matthew VSVP Chief Accounting OfficerSep 19Sale29.5123,334688,69840,080Sep 21 10:13 AM