UMB Bank n.a. lifted its stake in shares of Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW – Free Report) by 1.3% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 16,017 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock after acquiring an additional 199 shares during the quarter. UMB Bank n.a.’s holdings in Lowe’s Companies were worth $3,953,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Legacy Investment Solutions LLC bought a new position in shares of Lowe’s Companies in the third quarter worth approximately $27,000. IFS Advisors LLC bought a new position in Lowe’s Companies in the 4th quarter worth $25,000. JNBA Financial Advisors increased its stake in Lowe’s Companies by 555.6% in the 3rd quarter. JNBA Financial Advisors now owns 118 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. Winch Advisory Services LLC raised its holdings in Lowe’s Companies by 56.4% during the fourth quarter. Winch Advisory Services LLC now owns 122 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock valued at $30,000 after acquiring an additional 44 shares during the period. Finally, MFA Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Lowe’s Companies by 118.6% in the third quarter. MFA Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 129 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock valued at $35,000 after acquiring an additional 70 shares in the last quarter. 74.06% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In related news, EVP Quonta D. Vance sold 7,198 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $274.37, for a total value of $1,974,915.26. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now owns 16,703 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,582,802.11. The trade was a 30.12 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Insiders own 0.26% of the company’s stock.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
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Lowe’s Companies Trading Up 1.0 %
Shares of LOW opened at $261.39 on Tuesday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $260.10 and a 200-day moving average price of $254.89. The firm has a market capitalization of $147.59 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.80, a P/E/G ratio of 2.08 and a beta of 1.11. Lowe’s Companies, Inc. has a 12-month low of $209.55 and a 12-month high of $287.01.
Lowe’s Companies Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, January 22nd will be given a $1.15 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, January 22nd. This represents a $4.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.76%. Lowe’s Companies’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 38.37%.
Lowe’s Companies Profile
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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