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Lowe's Impresses Despite Housing Gloom August 20, 2007

Despite being hobbled by a dismal housing market in some parts of the country, Lowe's (LOW) is winning the race against archrival Home Depot (HD). Lowe's same-store ...

Analyst Actions: Lowe's, Regions Financial September 02, 2008

GOLDMAN UPGRADES LOWE'S TO BUY FROM NEUTRAL Goldman Sachs analyst Matthew Fassler says there are three drivers behind his upgrade of Lowe's Companies (LOW): 1) Housing...

Lowe's: Drought Conditions September 25, 2007

Lowe's (LOW) tried to lower Wall Street's expectations this week as the entire retail sector watches for signs that consumer spending may be slowing. Sales at Lowe's ...

Lowe's: As Bad as it Gets? February 25, 2008

Home improvement retailer Lowe's Companies (LOW) got yet another reminder Feb. 25 that its fate rests almost entirely on something beyond its control — the ...

Lowe's: The Housing Chill Deepens November 19, 2007

The weak housing sector is putting a bigger dent in home improvement retailers' sales and profits. Lowe's Companies (LOW) followed in the footsteps of its rival Home ...

Home Depot and Lowe's Get Hammered May 20, 2008

It was already clear that Home Depot (HD) and Lowe's (LOW) would get pummeled by the drop in new-home construction and housing sales. But now even consumers who are ...

S&P Stock Picks and Pans: Lowe's, Nasdaq, Thornburg Mortgage, Countrywide, ... August 20, 2007

Lowe's Companies (LOW; $28.62) S&P reiterates buy recommendation Analyst: Michael Souers July-quarter EPS of $0.67 vs. $0.60 is $0.05 higher than our estimate. A ...

S&P Picks and Pans: Lowe's, DISH Network, Hershey, ASM Intl. August 18, 2008

S&P REITERATES BUY RECOMMENDATION ON SHARES OF LOWE'S COMPANIES LOW; $24.58 July-quarter EPS of 64 cents, vs. 67 cents one year earlier, is 8 cents higher than our ...

Movers: Citigroup, Lowe's, Xerox, Pharmion, EchoStar November 19, 2007

Citigroup (C) move lower after Goldman Sachs reportedly downgrades the stock to sell, and said Citigroup may have to write-off $15 billion for debt losses over the ...

Lowe's Is Not Riding High July 03, 2006

Lowe's () has always been No. 2 to Home Depot, but it is tops on Wall Street. "Lowe's is Home Depot with good management and without the controversy" (such as the one ...

Lowe's Builds a Case for Optimism February 23, 2007

Lowe's Companies (LOW) is still struggling to sell more home improvement products as the housing market slows. But the Mooresville (N.C.) retailer said Feb. 23 that ...

A Lackluster Outlook for Lowe's November 20, 2006

Lowe's Companies (LOW) on Nov. 20 announced falling third quarter sales and warned about times to come, as the home improvement retailer battles challenges such as the...

UBS Knocks Down Home Depot, Lowe's November 06, 2006

The Home Depot (HD) and Lowe's Companies (LOW) share prices fell on Nov. 6, after UBS Investment Research downgraded both home improvement retailers and warned about ...

Lowe's Posts Weaker Earnings February 23, 2007

Lowe's (LOW) posted better-than-expected 40 cents vs. 43 cents fourth quarter earnings per share (EPS) on 5.3% lower same-store sales and 3.7% lower total sales. The ...

S&P Picks and Pans: Fannie, Freddie, WaMu, Boeing, Lowe's, Altria September 08, 2008

S&P DOWNGRADES SHARES OF FREDDIE MAC TO SELL FROM HOLD (FRE; 5.10): The U.S. government seizes control of FRE, stripping shareholders of any governance rights. It will...