The 35 Wall Street analysts covering Lowe's Companies, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $255 — +19.5% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 41 of 100 as at 3 Nov 2026 — in the lower half.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Lowe's Companies, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Volatility (90): The share price has been relatively steady.
Momentum (29): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.
Size (2): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on LOW, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +19.5% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 1 moved their price target up and 7 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct 2026 | Stifel | Maintains | Hold | $220 → $195 |
| 20 Oct 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintains | In-Line | $190 → $200 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintains | In-Line | $220 → $190 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintains | In-Line | — |
| 21 Sept 2026 | Guggenheim | Reiterates | Buy | $275 |
| 21 Sept 2026 | Guggenheim | Reiterates | Buy | — |
| 9 Sept 2026 | Bernstein | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 9 Sept 2026 | Bernstein | Maintains | Outperform | $261 → $254 |
| 9 Sept 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintains | In-Line | $230 → $220 |
| 9 Sept 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintains | In-Line | — |
| 21 Aug 2026 | Guggenheim | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 21 Aug 2026 | Guggenheim | Maintains | Buy | $300 → $275 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | $267 → $260 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 20 Aug 2026 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 20 Aug 2026 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Neutral | $245 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | Keybanc | Reiterates | Overweight | — |
| 20 Aug 2026 | Keybanc | Reiterates | Overweight | $275 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | Mizuho | Maintains | Outperform | $280 → $250 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | Mizuho | Maintains | Outperform | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 3 Nov 2026, Lowe's Companies, Inc. returned −7.5% against +11.6% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 40% of US stocks
Cheaper than 61% of US stocks
Cheaper than 98% of US stocks
Cheaper than 30% of US stocks
Higher than 49% of US stocks
Higher than 47% of US stocks
Higher than 39% of US stocks
Higher than 70% of US stocks
Higher than 65% of US stocks
Higher than 18% of US stocks
Higher than 95% of US stocks
Higher than 81% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
Lowe's Companies, Inc. has a market value of $117.3B and an enterprise value of $156.2B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 31 July 2026: $90.4B. The latest quarter grew 8.3% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $6.6B, a 7.3% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $11.83.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 31 July 2026: $7.0B, after $2.3B of capital spending.
Lowe's Companies, Inc. spent $464.0M on share buybacks and $2.7B on dividends in the twelve months to 31 July 2026.
Trailing P/E: 18.4×; forward P/E: 16.8× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 2.30%, paying out 41% of earnings.
Lowe's Companies, Inc. employs 300,000 people — $301K of revenue per employee.
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The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.
| Company | Market cap | TKN rank |
|---|---|---|
| LOWLowe's Companies, Inc. | $117.3B | 41 |
| HDThe Home Depot, Inc. | $332.2B | 39 |
| SBUXStarbucks Corp.* | $119.1B | 78 |
| BKNGBooking Holdings, Inc.* | $121.1B | 63 |
| MARMarriott International, Inc.* | $110.3B | 81 |
| FNDFloor & Decor Holdings, Inc. | $5.2B | 33 |
| ABNBAirbnb, Inc.* | $99.7B | 90 |
* Nearest Consumer Cyclical names by size — few home improvement retail companies of this scale trade in the US universe.
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Lowe's shares closed the recent trading session at $213.38, down 2.19% from the prior day's close, despite gains in the broader market.
Why it matters — The session's decline is a notable daily move for investors tracking LOW's share performance.
Lowe’s (LOW) has recently received increased attention from Zacks.com users. The item says investors should be aware of facts that could affect the stock’s prospects but does not specify them.
Why it matters — LOW watchers may want to note the recent attention and the article’s focus on factors that could influence the stock’s prospects.
Lowe’s is strengthening its Pro business with targeted investments, digital tools and acquisitions. These efforts support growth despite weak DIY and remodeling demand.
Why it matters — The Pro business is a key part of Lowe’s Total Home strategy as the company faces softer DIY and remodeling demand.
A Seeking Alpha podcast reviewed a listener’s portfolio of 29 roughly equally weighted stocks using a mock $100,000 portfolio. The portfolio’s current yield was 1.78%, with a five-year dividend growth CAGR of 11.69%.
Why it matters — The item concerns a diversified dividend portfolio, but the excerpt does not specify Lowe’s holdings or discuss LOW directly.
24/7 Wall Street highlights four companies that have increased dividends every year for at least 50 years, noting that they carry differing risks for retirement income.
Why it matters — The excerpt does not identify Lowe’s as one of the companies, but the dividend-increase theme may be relevant to LOW watchers assessing income-focused coverage.
The 35 Wall Street analysts covering Lowe's Companies, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $255, with estimates ranging from $191 to $300. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 35 analysts covering Lowe's Companies, Inc., 25 rate it a Buy, 9 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Lowe's Companies, Inc. 41 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 3 Nov 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 3 Nov 2026, Lowe's Companies, Inc. ranks 41 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Volatility (90 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 35 analysts implies +19.5% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Lowe's Companies, Inc. 41 out of 100 as at 3 Nov 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Lowe's Companies, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for LOW are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $191 to $300 over the next 12 months.
Lowe's Companies, Inc. returned -7.5% over the 12 months to 3 Nov 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Lowe's Companies, Inc. is a home improvement retailer that serves both do-it-yourself homeowners and professional customers across the United States and Canada.
The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 3 Nov 2026): "Lowe's (LOW) Stock Drops Despite Market Gains: Important Facts to Note". Lowe's shares closed the recent trading session at $213.38, down 2.19% from the prior day's close, despite gains in the broader market.
Lowe's Companies, Inc. is a home improvement retailer that serves both do-it-yourself homeowners and professional customers across the United States and Canada. Lowe's offers a broad range of products for construction, repair, maintenance, remodeling, and home decoration, including appliances, tools, hardware, lumber, plumbing, electrical supplies, flooring, paint, and outdoor living items. The company also provides installation services and protection plans, supporting customers from project planning through completion. Lowe's operates large-format home improvement stores, branch locations, and digital channels that connect in-store shopping with online ordering and fulfillment. Headquartered in Mooresville, North Carolina, Lowe's plays a central role in the home improvement and building materials retail market by supplying essential products and services for residential and light commercial projects.
CEO Mr. Marvin R. Ellison · 300,000 employees · United States · https://corporate.lowes.com
