On May 5, 2025, Morgan Stanley's analyst Simeon Gutman made adjustments to his outlook on Lowe's Companies (LOW, Financial). While maintaining an "Overweight" rating, Gutman has lowered the price target for the home improvement giant from USD 300.00 to USD 255.00. This represents a 15% decrease from the previous target.
The revised price target suggests that, despite the downward adjustment, Morgan Stanley still sees substantial upside potential for Lowe's (LOW, Financial), consistent with the "Overweight" rating. The current outlook maintains confidence in the company's ability to navigate the market effectively.
Investors in Lowe's (LOW, Financial) should be aware of these recent changes in analyst expectations, which could influence trading and investment strategies. As a leading player in the sector, Lowe's continues to be closely watched by both analysts and investors alike.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 33 analysts, the average target price for Lowe's Companies Inc (LOW, Financial) is $274.71 with a high estimate of $305.00 and a low estimate of $217.00. The average target implies an upside of 21.32% from the current price of $226.43. More detailed estimate data can be found on the Lowe's Companies Inc (LOW) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 38 brokerage firms, Lowe's Companies Inc's (LOW, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 2.2, indicating "Outperform" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for Lowe's Companies Inc (LOW, Financial) in one year is $220.21, suggesting a downside of 2.75% from the current price of $226.43. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the Lowe's Companies Inc (LOW) Summary page.