Q1 Earnings Estimate for LOW Issued By Telsey Advisory Group

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) – Equities research analysts at Telsey Advisory Group decreased their Q1 2026 EPS estimates for shares of Lowe’s Companies in a research note issued on Wednesday, February 26th. Telsey Advisory Group analyst J. Feldman now expects that the home improvement retailer will earn $2.87 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $3.10. Telsey Advisory Group currently has a “Outperform” rating and a $305.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Lowe’s Companies’ current full-year earnings is $11.90 per share. Telsey Advisory Group also issued estimates for Lowe’s Companies’ Q2 2026 earnings at $4.38 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $3.10 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $2.04 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $12.39 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $13.63 EPS.

LOW has been the topic of several other reports. Guggenheim restated a “buy” rating and set a $300.00 price objective on shares of Lowe’s Companies in a research note on Thursday, December 12th. Piper Sandler lowered their price target on Lowe’s Companies from $307.00 to $296.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Thursday. StockNews.com upgraded Lowe’s Companies from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, January 17th. Wedbush reissued a “neutral” rating and set a $250.00 target price on shares of Lowe’s Companies in a research report on Thursday, December 12th. Finally, DA Davidson boosted their target price on shares of Lowe’s Companies from $240.00 to $270.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 20th. Ten analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and fifteen have given a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $280.83.

Lowe’s Companies Stock Performance

Shares of Lowe’s Companies stock opened at $248.71 on Friday. Lowe’s Companies has a 52-week low of $211.80 and a 52-week high of $287.01. The firm has a market cap of $140.43 billion, a PE ratio of 20.74, a P/E/G ratio of 1.96 and a beta of 1.11. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $252.52 and its 200 day simple moving average is $258.89.

Lowe’s Companies (NYSE:LOW) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February 26th. The home improvement retailer reported $1.93 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.83 by $0.10. The firm had revenue of $18.55 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $18.29 billion. Lowe’s Companies had a negative return on equity of 47.55% and a net margin of 8.19%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Lowe’s Companies

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. AMF Tjanstepension AB grew its holdings in shares of Lowe’s Companies by 14.4% in the third quarter. AMF Tjanstepension AB now owns 159,742 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock worth $43,290,000 after purchasing an additional 20,123 shares during the last quarter. Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Lowe’s Companies during the third quarter worth about $204,000. Cornerstone Wealth Group LLC grew its stake in shares of Lowe’s Companies by 0.8% in the third quarter. Cornerstone Wealth Group LLC now owns 25,852 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock worth $7,002,000 after purchasing an additional 195 shares during the last quarter. Solidarity Wealth LLC purchased a new position in Lowe’s Companies during the 3rd quarter valued at about $203,000. Finally, Goldstone Financial Group LLC bought a new position in Lowe’s Companies during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $203,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 74.06% of the company’s stock.

Lowe’s Companies Company Profile

Lowe’s Companies, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a home improvement retailer in the United States. The company offers a line of products for construction, maintenance, repair, remodeling, and decorating. It also provides home improvement products, such as appliances, seasonal and outdoor living, lawn and garden, lumber, kitchens and bath, tools, paint, millwork, hardware, flooring, rough plumbing, building materials, décor, and electrical.