Marco Investment Management LLC reduced its stake in shares of Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW – Free Report) by 0.3% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 106,073 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock after selling 310 shares during the quarter. Lowe’s Companies comprises approximately 2.3% of Marco Investment Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 9th largest position. Marco Investment Management LLC’s holdings in Lowe’s Companies were worth $26,179,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. IFS Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Lowe’s Companies in the fourth quarter valued at $25,000. Legacy Investment Solutions LLC purchased a new position in shares of Lowe’s Companies in the third quarter valued at $27,000. Winch Advisory Services LLC grew its holdings in shares of Lowe’s Companies by 56.4% in the fourth quarter. Winch Advisory Services LLC now owns 122 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 44 shares in the last quarter. Marshall Investment Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Lowe’s Companies in the fourth quarter valued at $31,000. Finally, JNBA Financial Advisors grew its holdings in shares of Lowe’s Companies by 555.6% in the third quarter. JNBA Financial Advisors now owns 118 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock valued at $32,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. 74.06% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Lowe’s Companies Price Performance
LOW stock opened at $243.50 on Friday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $252.01 and a 200 day moving average price of $259.01. The company has a market capitalization of $137.49 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.31, a PEG ratio of 1.96 and a beta of 1.11. Lowe’s Companies, Inc. has a 1-year low of $211.80 and a 1-year high of $287.01.
Analyst Ratings Changes
LOW has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Evercore ISI raised their target price on shares of Lowe’s Companies from $270.00 to $290.00 and gave the company an “in-line” rating in a report on Thursday, December 12th. Stifel Nicolaus raised their price target on Lowe’s Companies from $265.00 to $270.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 11th. Barclays raised their price target on Lowe’s Companies from $229.00 to $245.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 20th. 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 research report on Thursday, February 27th. Finally, Mizuho lowered their price target on Lowe’s Companies from $305.00 to $300.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, February 27th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have assigned a hold rating and fifteen have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $280.83.
About Lowe’s Companies
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.
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