Home Improvement Spend Is, Well, Improving. Lowe's Stock Looks Cheap.
Lowe's stock has dropped 20% since February, creating a buying opportunity.
Fiscal Year: February - January
Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW), listed on the NYSE, has a market capitalization of $128.37B. As of May 09, 2026, the stock is trading at $229.20 per share@else an unavailable price , offering investors a clear view of its current market value. Lowe's Companies, Inc. is a prominent player in the industry sector, attracting both institutional and retail investors due to its performance and potential.
With a P/E ratio of 19.34, investors can assess the stock's valuation in comparison to its earnings. A P/E ratio is a crucial indicator for value investors, showing whether the stock is over or undervalued relative to its current earnings. Lowe's Companies, Inc. also offers a dividend yield of 2.08%, making it an attractive option for income-focused investors who seek regular dividends.
Our Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis reveals that Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) may be overvalued compared to its intrinsic worth. However, to see the exact DCF fair value, please Login or Upgrade for access.
The proprietary SS Score for Lowe's Companies, Inc. is a unique metric that analyzes the company's financial health and growth potential. The score takes into account critical factors such as revenue growth, net income, free cash flow (FCF) compound annual growth rate (CAGR), the trend of shares outstanding, and the debt-to-FCF ratio. This helps investors to make a more informed decision, as an undervalued stock might still have poor financial fundamentals.
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The Price to Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) ratio for Lowe's Companies, Inc. is 16.78, offering insights into how much investors are paying for the company's free cash flow. A lower P/FCF ratio typically suggests that the stock is undervalued, while a higher ratio may indicate overvaluation.
In summary, Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) has shown consistent financial performance, as illustrated by the financial charts above, which track its revenue growth, net income, free cash flow, and shares outstanding over the past several years. These metrics provide investors with key insights into the company's past and projected future performance. Investors should use the SS Score alongside the DCF Fair Value to make better-informed decisions about whether to buy or hold the stock.
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Whether Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) is a good stock to buy depends on various factors, including its financial health, market conditions, and your investment strategy. Our analysis indicates that the stock may be overvalued compared to its intrinsic value. However, it is important to assess the SS Score and review the company's fundamentals before making any investment decisions.
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Lowe's Companies, Inc. is a significant player in the industry sector, with a market capitalization of $128.37B and a competitive P/E ratio of 19.34. Investors should compare these metrics with industry peers to gauge whether Lowe's Companies, Inc. is outperforming or underperforming within its sector.
Lowe's stock has dropped 20% since February, creating a buying opportunity.
BofA reinstated Lowe’s (LOW) at Neutral with a $260 price target The firm previously had a Buy rating on shares. The firm thinks the risk/reward is balanced at current levels
Synchrony (SYF) announced an expanded co-brand partnership with Lowe’s (LOW), with Synchrony now issuing the MyLowe’s Pro Rewards American Express Card. The new card complements the existing MyLowe’s ...
STAMFORD, Conn., April 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Synchrony (NYSE: SYF), a leading consumer financing company, today announced an expanded co-brand partnership with Lowe's (NYSE: LOW), with Synchrony no...
Lowe's Home Improvement is facing pressure to cut ties with Flock Safety, the surveillance company that makes cameras, drones, and automated license plate readers (ALPRs).
Lowe's sales have been in a slump since its pandemic highs, but the home improvement retailer is hoping to tap into new generations as part of the solution. CNBC's Melissa Repko breaks down Lowe's lat...
Lowe’s ($LOW) is making it clear that artificial intelligence and human workers will both be important going forward. CEO Marvin Ellison said that the home improvement retailer is already using AI,
CNBC's “Squawk Box” team discusses Lowe's business performance, its new subscription service HomeCare+ and more with Lowe's CEO Marvin Ellison.
Lowe's CEO Marvin Ellison says AI can't fix your roof, while announcing a $250 million commitment to recruit and train 250,000 skilled tradespeople over the next decade.
Evercore ISI raised the firm’s price target on Lowe’s (LOW) to $250 from $245 and keeps an In Line rating on the shares. The firm updated targets among its retail
Industry-leading commitment and new three-part TV series focused on ramping up career opportunities and inspiring next generation of Pros Summary The Lowe's Foundation announces an expanded commitment...
Seasonal events offer savings, loyalty perks and project support for homeowners and Pros underscoring that there's no place like Lowe's MOORESVILLE, N.C., March 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lowe's is kick...
MOORESVILLE, N.C., March 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of one dollar and 20 cents ($1.20) per share, paya...
Lowe's has launched a subscription service to help customers maintain their homes. HomeCare+, announced Tuesday (March 17), lets members of the company's MyLowe's Rewards program access seven in-home ...
RELEX Solutions announced that it will be extending its relationship with Lowe’s Companies (LOW) and Accenture (ACN) to unify Lowe’s inventory replenishment and allocation platform. “This partnership,...
ATLANTA, March 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- RELEX Solutions today announced that it will be extending its relationship with Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) to unify Lowe's inv...
The new subscription bundles seven essential home maintenance services into two annual visits for $99 a year, delivering helpful in-home service from trusted Lowe's red vest associates MOORESVILLE, N....
KGI Securities initiated coverage of Lowe’s (LOW) with a Neutral rating and $255 price target
Bearish flow noted in Lowe’s (LOW) with 7,675 puts trading, or 4x expected. Most active are 3/13 weekly 240 puts and Apr-26 220 puts, with total volume in those strikes
The ongoing battle between home improvement giant Home Depot ($HD) and immediate rival Lowe’s ($LOW) just took an unexpected turn, and perhaps, a turn in Home Depot’s favor. It turns
Bad news for home improvement giant Home Depot ($HD) emerged as its primary rival, Lowe’s ($LOW), managed to pull ahead of its rival in one key metric: comparable-store sales. While
Argus raised the firm’s price target on Lowe’s (LOW) to $288 from $286 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares after its Q4 earnings beat. The company looks well
Mizuho analyst David Bellinger raised the firm’s price target on Lowe’s (LOW) to $294 from $272 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm views the post-earnings selloff
The stock of Lowe's Companies ( LOW) has fallen 5.6% over the last day to $263.02. Our multi-factor analysis suggests it may be time to sell.
Telsey Advisory analyst Joseph Feldman raised the firm’s price target on Lowe’s (LOW) to $295 from $285 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The company generated better-than-expected Q4
Below estimates were sourced from SimplyWallSt and are intended for educational purposes only as a baseline for the analysis.
| Year | FCF Estimate | % | # Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8.37B | Analyst x6 | |
| 2027 | 7.30B | -12.78% | Analyst x7 |
| 2028 | 7.98B | 9.40% | Analyst x7 |
| 2029 | 8.12B | 1.65% | Analyst x5 |
| 2030 | 8.39B | 3.39% | Analyst x1 |
| 2031 | 9.11B | 8.54% | Analyst x1 |
| 2032 | 9.39B | 3.08% | Est @3.1% |
| 2033 | 9.67B | 2.95% | Est @2.9% |
| 2034 | 9.92B | 2.67% | Est @2.7% |
| 2035 | 10.18B | 2.61% | Est @2.6% |
Below are the FCF estimates with the discount factor and the calculated present value with the terminal value that led the results above.
| Year | FCF | Discount Factor | PV of Future FCF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024A | 6.18B | 1.00 | 6.18B |
| 2025A | 7.70B | 1.00 | 7.70B |
| 2026E | 8.37B | 1.08 | 7.73B |
| 2027E | 7.30B | 1.17 | 6.22B |
| 2028E | 7.98B | 1.27 | 6.29B |
| 2029E | 8.12B | 1.38 | 5.90B |
| 2030E | 8.39B | 1.49 | 5.64B |
| 2031E | 9.11B | 1.61 | 5.65B |
| 2032E | 9.39B | 1.75 | 5.38B |
| 2033E | 9.67B | 1.89 | 5.11B |
| 2034E | 9.92B | 2.05 | 4.85B |
| 2035E | 10.18B | 2.22 | 4.59B |
| Terminal | 180.29B | 2.22 | 81.31B |
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