Lowe's Companies, Inc.
LOW · NYSE
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Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a Fortune 50 home improvement retailer headquartered in Mooresville, North Carolina, and the second-largest home improvement retailer in the United States, serving approximately 20 million customers per week across more than 1,700 stores in all 50 states. Founded in 1921, the company offers an extensive range of products spanning appliances, building materials, lumber, lawn and garden, tools, flooring, plumbing, electrical supplies, and home décor, catering to both DIY consumers and professional contractors through a dual B2C and B2B business model. In addition to its brick-and-mortar footprint, Lowe's operates robust e-commerce platforms including Lowes.com and LowesForPros.com, complemented by mobile applications, while also providing installation services through independent contractors, extended protection plans, and in- and out-of-warranty repair services. Under the leadership of CEO Marvin R. Ellison, Lowe's employs approximately 300,000 associates and reported revenues of $83.7 billion in fiscal year 2024, holding an estimated 28.9% market share in the U.S. Home Improvement Stores industry.
Research reports
Ultra Stock Analysis Pro · February 21, 2026Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) – Comprehensive Analyst Report
Ultra Stock Analysis Pro assigns LOW a HOLD rating with a 6–12 month consensus price target of $284.25, implying about 1.4% upside from the current price and supporting a neutral view on the near‑term risk‑reward. The report highlights solid profitability and very high institutional ownership but flags modest revenue and earnings growth, elevated leverage and typical technical and market risks as key factors limiting upside.
KoalaGains · October 28, 2025Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) Stock Analysis & Key Metrics (2026)KoalaGains presents Lowe’s as a mixed case: a dominant, highly profitable home‑improvement retailer with a strong competitive moat and more than $7 billion in annual free cash flow, offset by roughly $39 billion of debt accumulated through aggressive share repurchases. The analysis judges the stock as broadly fairly valued and stresses risks from recent revenue declines, sensitivity to housing‑market cycles, and persistent underperformance versus Home Depot in attracting higher‑margin professional customers.