Lowe's Companies Inc (LOW.N)

LOW.N on New York Stock Exchange

45.04USD
1 Aug 2013
Price Change (% chg)

$0.46 (+1.03%)
Prev Close
$44.58
Open
$44.98
Day's High
$45.19
Day's Low
$44.77
Volume
1,571,984
Avg. Vol
1,681,879
52-wk High
$45.30
52-wk Low
$24.77

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Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (Lowe’s) is a home improvement retailer. As of February 3, 2012, Lowe’s operated 1,745 stores, consisted of 1,712 stores across 50 United States, 31 stores in Canada and two stores in Mexico. Its 1,745 stores represent approximately 197 million square feet of retail selling space. The Company serves... (more)

Overall

Beta: 1.07
Market Cap (Mil.): $47,808.33
Shares Outstanding (Mil.): 1,072.42
Dividend: 0.18
Yield (%): 1.62

Financials

  LOW.N Industry Sector
P/E (TTM): 25.65 14.62 16.01
EPS (TTM): 1.74 -- --
ROI: 7.81 7.30 15.63
ROE: 13.76 10.55 19.20
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Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions

June 17 - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2000 GMT on Monday:

17 Jun 2013

Orchard Supply files for bankruptcy, Lowe's steps in

- Orchard Supply Hardware Stores Corp , spun off by Sears Holdings Corp less than two years ago, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection partly blaming hefty dividends paid out to its former parent.

17 Jun 2013

UPDATE 3-Orchard Supply files for bankruptcy, Lowe's steps in

* Orchard's total liabilities $480.1 mln; total assets $441 mln

17 Jun 2013

Orchard Supply Hardware files for Chapter 11; Lowe's to buy assets

June 17 - U.S. hardware-and-garden chain Orchard Supply Hardware Stores Corp filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection early on Monday, court documents showed, and has agreed to sell the majority of its assets to retailer Lowe's Companies Inc for about $205 million in cash.

17 Jun 2013

Lowe's sales improve after weak start to spring

- No. 2 home improvement chain Lowe's Cos Inc reassured investors that sales trends improved significantly in April and May after seeing a weak start to the spring selling season.

22 May 2013

UPDATE 3-Lowe's sales improve after weak start to spring

* 1st-qtr EPS of 49 cents is 2 cents below Wall Street view

22 May 2013

BRIEF-Lowe's shares down 3.4 pct premarket after results

NEW YORK, May 22 - Lowe's Companies Inc : * Shares down 3.4 percent in premarket trading after results

22 May 2013

TEXT - Fitch says home improvement sales underscore housing recovery

March 1 - Home improvement retailers The Home Depot Inc. (Home Depot; issuer default rating of 'A-') and Lowe's Companies, Inc. (Lowes) reported solid 4Q12 results this week, underscoring Fitch Ratings' view that the housing recovery is in its early stages, although we note that the recovery will continue to occur in fits and starts. Home Depot saw same store sales increase 4.6% in 2012, while Lowe's saw a more moderate increase of 1.4% as it strives to improve its value proposition and merc

01 Mar 2013

UPDATE 6-Home Depot boosted by early signs of US housing recovery

* Home Depot earnings, sales beat analysts' estimates * Raises quarterly dividend by 34 percent * Same-store sales outpace those at Lowe's again * Sees higher sales, EPS for current fiscal year * Shares end up nearly 6 pct (Adds analyst comments, CFO comments, closing stock price) By Dhanya Skariachan Feb 26 - Home Depot Inc posted better-than-expected earnings on Tuesday, helped by a nascent recovery in the U.S. housing market and rebuilding efforts in the wa

26 Feb 2013

REFILE-RESEARCH ALERT-Lowes: RBC raises target price

Feb 25 - Feb 25 - Lowes Companies Inc : * RBC raises target price to $43 from $42; rating outperform For a summary of rating and price target changes on U.S. companies: Reuters Eikon users, click on Reuters 3000Xtra users, double-click Reuters Station users, click .1568 For a summary of rating and price target changes on Canadian companies: Reuters Eikon users, click on Reuters 3000Xtra users, double-click Reuters Station users, click .4899

25 Feb 2013

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