Lowe’s Companies (LOW) Expected to Announce Earnings on Wednesday

Lowe’s Companies (NYSE:LOW) is projected to release its Q4 2026 results before the market opens on Wednesday, February 25th. Analysts expect Lowe’s Companies to post earnings of $1.95 per share and revenue of $20.3352 billion for the quarter. Investors are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q4 2026 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

Lowe’s Companies Stock Down 2.2%

Shares of NYSE LOW opened at $274.30 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $153.87 billion, a PE ratio of 22.74, a P/E/G ratio of 4.37 and a beta of 0.97. Lowe’s Companies has a twelve month low of $206.38 and a twelve month high of $293.06. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $265.13 and a 200 day simple moving average of $253.91.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms have recently weighed in on LOW. Gordon Haskett lifted their price objective on Lowe’s Companies from $310.00 to $325.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. HSBC lowered their target price on Lowe’s Companies from $285.00 to $263.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a report on Friday, November 21st. Citigroup increased their price target on Lowe’s Companies from $250.00 to $285.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, February 12th. Stifel Nicolaus raised their price objective on shares of Lowe’s Companies from $230.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, December 1st. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their target price on shares of Lowe’s Companies from $280.00 to $283.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, February 13th. Twenty research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Lowe’s Companies presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $289.59.

Insider Transactions at Lowe’s Companies

In related news, CEO Marvin R. Ellison sold 18,000 shares of Lowe’s Companies stock in a transaction on Friday, January 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $261.17, for a total value of $4,701,060.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 231,043 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $60,341,500.31. This trade represents a 7.23% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Insiders own 0.27% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Sumitomo Life Insurance Co. raised its holdings in shares of Lowe’s Companies by 0.6% in the 4th quarter. Sumitomo Life Insurance Co. now owns 6,140 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock worth $1,481,000 after acquiring an additional 39 shares during the last quarter. Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. increased its holdings in Lowe’s Companies by 1.2% during the 4th quarter. Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. now owns 3,430 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock worth $827,000 after purchasing an additional 40 shares in the last quarter. Foresight Global Investors Inc. raised its stake in shares of Lowe’s Companies by 3.9% in the fourth quarter. Foresight Global Investors Inc. now owns 1,192 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock worth $287,000 after purchasing an additional 45 shares during the last quarter. Invenio Wealth Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of Lowe’s Companies by 3.7% in the third quarter. Invenio Wealth Partners LLC now owns 1,277 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock worth $321,000 after purchasing an additional 46 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Paces Ferry Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Lowe’s Companies by 3.2% in the third quarter. Paces Ferry Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,554 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock valued at $390,000 after purchasing an additional 48 shares in the last quarter. 74.06% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

More Lowe’s Companies News

Here are the key news stories impacting Lowe’s Companies this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Brokerage consensus still favors Lowe’s with a “Moderate Buy” rating, supporting a constructive analyst backdrop for the stock. Lowe’s Given Consensus Recommendation of Moderate Buy
• Positive Sentiment: RBC raised its Lowe’s price target from $252 to $257, signaling a modest upward revision in expectations from that firm (though the new target still trails the market price). LOW: Lowe’s price target raised by RBC Capital
• Neutral Sentiment: Earnings week ahead — analysts and traders expect sizable moves for Lowe’s when it reports, increasing short-term volatility and making the print a primary near-term driver. Home Depot and Lowe’s Report Earnings This Week
• Neutral Sentiment: Macro and market data calendar (factory orders, PPI) and risk headlines are keeping investors cautious ahead of retail earnings. Market Awaits Factory Orders Data
• Negative Sentiment: Home Depot is rolling out AI “blueprint takeoffs” and other digital/pro-market tools to speed project planning and win pro customers — a direct competitive threat that could pressure Lowe’s share among professionals. How AI Blueprint Takeoffs Help Home Depot Win Pro Market
• Negative Sentiment: Analyst notes expect Lowe’s to report roughly in-line Q4 comps but with modest margin deleverage, suggesting limited upside to near-term earnings and margin pressure. Lowe’s to Deliver In-Line Q4 Results, Outlook With Modest Margin Deleverage, RBC Says
• Negative Sentiment: Broader market weakness from tariff and geopolitical headlines is weighing on retail names pre-open, amplifying downside risk for Lowe’s. Stocks Down Pre-Bell as Trump Raises Global Tariffs

Lowe’s Companies Company Profile

Lowe’s Companies, Inc is a leading home improvement retailer that operates large-format stores and digital channels serving both do-it-yourself homeowners and professional contractors. The company offers a broad assortment of products including building materials, lumber, appliances, tools and hardware, plumbing and electrical supplies, paint, flooring, kitchen and bath fixtures, outdoor and garden products, and home decor. Lowe’s also provides a range of services such as installation, home improvement financing, tool and equipment rental, and contractor-focused sales programs.

Operations are centered on a nationwide brick-and-mortar store network supported by distribution centers and an e-commerce platform that enables online ordering, delivery and in-store pickup.