Lowe's(US:LOW) ZACKSยท2025-09-29 22:46Company Overview - Lowe's (LOW) shares closed at $253.32, reflecting a -1.48% change from the previous day's closing price, underperforming the S&P 500's gain of 0.26% [1] - Over the past month, Lowe's shares have depreciated by 0.36%, while the Retail-Wholesale sector gained 0.76% and the S&P 500 gained 2.87% [1] Upcoming Earnings - Lowe's earnings report is expected on November 19, 2025, with projected earnings per share (EPS) of $3.01, indicating a 4.15% increase from the same quarter last year [2] - Revenue is projected to be $20.91 billion, reflecting a 3.66% increase compared to the same quarter of the previous year [2] Fiscal Year Projections - For the entire fiscal year, earnings are projected at $12.34 per share and revenue at $85.09 billion, representing increases of +2.83% and +1.69% from the prior year, respectively [3] - Recent adjustments to analyst estimates indicate a favorable outlook on the business health and profitability [3] Valuation Metrics - Lowe's has a Forward P/E ratio of 20.84, which is a discount compared to the industry average Forward P/E of 23.54 [5] - The current PEG ratio for Lowe's is 2.38, while the Retail - Home Furnishings industry has an average PEG ratio of 2.82 [6] Industry Context - The Retail - Home Furnishings industry ranks in the bottom 15% of all industries, with a current Zacks Industry Rank of 212 [7] - The Zacks Industry Rank measures the strength of industry groups based on the average Zacks Rank of individual stocks, indicating that top-rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1 [7]