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Lowe's Stock Dip: Don't Miss This Second-Chance Entry Point
MarketBeat· 2024-11-21 20:46
Lowe’s Companies NYSE: LOW price action pulled back from its October peak, providing a second-chance opportunity for investors. The opportunity is to add to positions or create new ones at a discounted price. Tepid results cause the pullback, but it is unlikely to get much deeper because of the company’s operational quality and the outlook for next year. Headwinds remain for Lowe’s and other retailers, but its earnings report and others show signs of consumer resilience and strength. Reports from Lowe’s, Ho ...
Lowe's: Mixed Q3 Earnings And Uncertain Near Term Don't Diminish The Long Term Outlook
Seeking Alpha· 2024-11-21 20:00
Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW ) continues to expand its margins gradually and take market share in the home improvement space. The company benefits from long-term secular tailwinds like aging housing stock, home price appreciation, and rising disposable income; all which promote increasedI hold a Master's in Accounting, am a small business owner, and am an assistant investing educator for beginning and intermediate individual investors. My investing analysis focus is on identifying and developing deep k ...
Lowe's Companies, Inc. to Host 2024 Analyst and Investor Conference on Dec. 11
Prnewswire· 2024-11-20 05:30
MOORESVILLE, N.C., Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) announced today that it will hold its 2024 Analyst and Investor Conference at 8 a.m. Eastern time on Wednesday, Dec. 11 in New York City. The company will provide updates on key growth initiatives and near-term and long-term financial targets.A webcast will be available by visiting the Events & Presentations section of the Lowe's Investor Relations website, ir.lowes.com. Supplemental materials will be available at 6 a.m. ET ...
Here's What's Driving Lowe's Stock Lower Today
The Motley Fool· 2024-11-20 01:33
The home improvement retailer is still facing a serious economic headwind.With nothing more than a quick glance at last quarter's core numbers, shares of Lowe's (LOW -3.57%) should be higher today. Sales as well as earnings were better than expected. Dig deeper, though. Not only were the retailer's revenue and per-share profits down year over year, but the company reported its stores are still suffering shrinking sales, with no real relief in sight. The results were bad enough to leave Lowe's stock down 4% ...
Two Big Retailers Lifted Their Outlooks Today—With More Results on the Way
Investopedia· 2024-11-20 01:21
Key TakeawaysBoth of the big retail companies to report third-quarter results Tuesday  morning lifted their full-year outlooks ahead of the busy holiday selling season.Walmart issued a third upgrade to its outlook since February, offering up optimism about net-profit growth. Lowe's said same-store sales were seen falling less than previously expected. Several other retailers are set to report results and, potentially, update their outlooks later this week. Some big retailers are feeling better about the en ...
Lowe's(LOW) - 2024 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2024-11-20 01:02
财务数据和关键指标变化 - 第三季度销售额为202亿美元,可比销售额下降1.1%,排除风暴相关活动后结果略好于预期[9][51] - GAAP稀释后每股收益为2.99美元,排除2022年出售加拿大零售业务相关的递延收益后,调整后稀释每股收益为2.89美元[50] - 可比平均票价上涨0.2%,可比交易下降1.3%,月度可比数据8月下降3.3%,9月下降1.2%,10月上涨1.3%[52] - 毛利率为销售额的33.7%,较上年略有上升[53] - 调整后的销售、一般和管理费用(SG&A)占销售额的19.2%,较上年下降86个基点[54] - 调整后的营业利润率为12.3%,下降86个基点,调整后的有效税率为24.2%,与上年持平[55] - 第三季度末库存为176亿美元,与上年大致持平[55] - 第三季度产生7.28亿美元自由现金流,资本支出总计5.71亿美元,回购290万股,支付股息6.54亿美元,向股东返还超过14亿美元[56] 各条业务线数据和关键指标变化 Pro业务 - Pro销售额在Q3再次增长,实现高个位数的正增长,Pro在线销售增长强劲[10][29] - 推出Shop the Job数字购物体验,专注于厨房、浴室和地板项目[30] - 近期调查显示Pro的积压订单保持强劲,对融资、劳动力和材料的获取有信心[31] 在线业务 - 在线销售额可比增长6%,包括Lowe's移动应用流量实现两位数增长[11] - 扩大免费同日油漆配送计划,增加同日配送选项的品牌和产品[12] 门店业务 - 数百个门店受到飓风影响,但仍保持客户满意度的增长[24][28] 不同商品类别 硬线商品(Hardlines) - 部分受飓风相关产品销售推动,本季度季节性和户外生活以及五金类别实现正增长[37] 建筑产品(Building Products) - 建筑材料可比销售高于公司平均水平,引入新的干墙工具品牌,推出创新的窗户安装系统[40][41] 家居装饰(Home Decor) - 地板、厨房、浴室和装饰等DIY大票非必需品项目持续面临压力,家电第三季度可比销售较Q2趋势略有改善[42] 各个市场数据和关键指标变化 - 宏观环境对家居装修市场仍具挑战性,利率开始下降,但消费者仍面临负担能力挑战,通货膨胀和利率对其钱包造成压力[15] - 抵押贷款利率居高不下,住房周转率接近30年低点,当前购房抵押贷款利率与房主现有利率之间存在较大差距[16] - 尽管面临挑战,但公司业务的三个主要驱动因素仍然有利:房价强劲升值、个人可支配收入超过通货膨胀、房屋平均年龄达到美国历史最高的41岁[17] 公司战略和发展方向和行业竞争 - 继续投资于Total Home战略,以实现长期增长和可持续的市场份额增长,为预期的家居装修市场复苏做准备[19] - 继续关注Pro和在线业务的增长,提升客户体验,提高劳动生产率[35] - 加强与供应商的合作,确保为DIY和Pro客户提供合适的品牌和商品组合[46] - 持续推进PPI计划,以应对成本压力和提高盈利能力[53][54][55][58] 管理层对经营环境和未来前景的评论 - 尽管当前市场环境充满挑战,但公司对中长期前景持乐观态度,预计随着利率压力缓解,房主将利用房屋净值为更大的家居装修项目融资[18] - 公司将继续投资于关键增长计划,有效管理业务,以应对短期市场不确定性,同时为股东创造长期价值[60] 其他重要信息 - 公司为飓风救援工作投入大量资源,包括承诺1200万美元支持救灾援助,为北卡罗来纳州西部的小企业提供250万美元的赠款和支持[21] - 公司推出MyLowe's Rewards忠诚度计划,为DIY客户提供奖励,会员参与度不断提高[14][34][43] 问答环节所有的提问和回答 问题:关于DIY忠诚度计划能否提供更多信息以及第二年的计划? - 公司对该计划整体满意,看到关键指标如重复购买、会员平均订单价值等表现良好,10月举办了会员周活动,下个月的分析师和投资者会议将提供更多细节[64][65][66][67] 问题:关于关税的影响及应对措施? - 公司自上一届特朗普政府以来建立了相关流程和系统来管理关税等挑战,近年来与供应商合作实现产品多元化,约40%的商品销售成本来自美国境外,将密切关注并准备应对可能的变化[69][70][71][72] 问题:关于DIY业务的规划以及如何应对趋势变化? - 公司将继续投资Pro和在线业务,忠诚度计划有助于更好地掌控DIY业务,宏观环境对DIY业务有压力,尤其是大票非必需品项目,公司将在分析师和投资者会议上提供更多关于DIY业务的细节和计划[75][76][77][78][79] 问题:关于风暴对Q4的影响,特别是对利润率的影响? - Q4在营收上有一些适度的风暴相关收益,但从营业利润率来看,排除风暴影响大致与上年展望持平,预计Q4不会有重大的毛利率或营业利润率拖累[85] 问题:关于Pro业务增长的驱动因素以及市场恢复时DIY和Pro的变化情况? - 公司自2018年以来的Total Home战略开始显现成效,包括扩大Pro品牌、提高服务水平、投资关键库存、忠诚度计划和数字在线业务等方面的努力,市场恢复时预计DIY大票和为我做(do-it-for-me)客户都会有增长,公司将在会议上讨论相关举措[87][88][89][90][91] 问题:关于DIY业务表现是否符合预期以及未来的变化趋势? - 公司看到的DIY趋势大致符合预期,继续看到一些小项目活动的优势,但大票非必需品项目仍面临压力,预计从2024年到2025年将从较小维修项目向较大项目过渡,但时间不确定[98][99][100] 问题:关于飓风对盈利的影响以及第四季度毛利率预期? - 从盈利角度来看,飓风对销售有增量影响,虽利润率较低但仍对盈利有贡献,全年预计毛利率大致持平,包括考虑到飓风相关压力、供应链投资和供应商成本回收等因素[107][108] 问题:关于应对消费者负担能力挑战的措施以及在费用管理方面的策略? - 公司将继续关注价值,通过价格、创新产品等多种方式,同时利用MyLowe's Rewards计划为会员提供差异化服务;在费用管理方面,公司一直注重成本控制,PPI计划渗透到各个职能领域,SG&A费用(排除飓风影响)符合预期,将继续保持严格的费用管理[112][113][114][116][118] 问题:关于Q4运营利润增长和利润率扩张范围较宽的原因以及风暴对10月的影响? - 运营利润率和每股收益的范围与营收的50个基点范围有关,同时考虑到天气波动、购物周减少等因素;对于风暴对10月的影响,公司基于季度整体指导,不打算详细拆分到每月[121][122][123] 问题:关于供应商回调的进展和收益量化情况? - 成本管理是一个持续的过程,今年取得了符合预期的进展,主要集中在下半年,收益通过库存流转对毛利率产生积极影响,同时公司将继续投资于市场竞争相关的举措[126][127][128] 问题:关于运营杠杆模型的看法是否改变以及PPI机会的评估? - 公司将在12月的分析师投资者会议上详细讨论,目前认为PPI仍处于早期阶段,是持续带来收益的项目;关于运营杠杆模型的讨论将推迟到会议上进行[134][135][139] 问题:关于PPI机会的评估以及区域表现的共性? - PPI将在12月会议上详细更新,目前认为处于早期阶段且有很大潜力;区域表现除受飓风影响地区外,整体较为一致[139][140]
Lowe's Q3 Earnings Beat, Comps Decline, FY24 Outlook Revised
ZACKS· 2024-11-20 00:31
Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (LOW) came up with third-quarter fiscal 2024 results, wherein the top and bottom lines beat the Zack Consensus Estimate. However, the Mooresville, NC-based company faced year-over-year declines in both metrics and extended its streak of soft comparable sales performance.The drop in big-ticket discretionary spending among Do-It-Yourself (DIY) customers hurt the company’s performance. However, this was partly mitigated by storm-related sales and growth in Pro and online comparable sales ...
Options Traders Blast Lowe's Stock After Earnings
Schaeffers Investment Research· 2024-11-19 23:37
Lowe's Companies Inc (NYSE:LOW) reported third-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $2.89 on revenue of $20.17 billion, both of which beat Wall Street's estimates And while the home improvement retailer also raised its outlook, it said it expects full-year sales to decline year over year, leading LOW 4.7% lower to trade at $259.02 at last glance.Over in the options pits, intraday volume is running at 4 times the amount that's typically seen at this point in the day. New positions are being sold to open at ...
Lowe's(LOW) - 2025 Q3 - Quarterly Results
2024-11-19 21:45
销售额相关 - 总销售额为202亿美元,较去年同期的205亿美元有所下降[2] - 可比销售额下降1.1%[2] - 预计2024年全年总销售额为830 - 835亿美元[8] - 预计2024年全年可比销售额下降3.0 - 3.5%[8] - 2023财年总销售额超过860亿美元[10] 收益相关 - 第三季度净收益为17亿美元,稀释后每股收益为2.99美元,调整后稀释每股收益为2.89美元[2] - 2024年11月1日止九个月净收益为58.33亿美元[19] - 预计2024年全年调整后稀释每股收益约为11.80 - 11.90美元[8] 门店及交易相关 - 截至2024年11月1日,公司运营1747家门店,零售面积为1.95亿平方英尺[3] - 每周约有1600万笔客户交易[10] - 2023财年运营1700多家门店[10] 财务状况相关 - 2024年11月1日现金及现金等价物为32.71亿美元[18] - 2024年11月1日总资产为447.43亿美元[18] - 2024年11月1日总负债为581.62亿美元[18] - 2024年11月1日股东亏损为134.19亿美元[18] 现金流相关 - 2024年11月1日止九个月经营活动提供的净现金为87.14亿美元[19] - 2024年11月1日止九个月投资活动使用的净现金为13.2亿美元[19] - 2024年11月1日止九个月融资活动使用的净现金为50.44亿美元[19] - 2024年11月1日止九个月现金及现金等价物净增加23.5亿美元[19] 股票回购及股息相关 - 本季度公司回购约290万股,花费7.58亿美元,支付股息6.54亿美元[4]
Lowe's (LOW) Beats Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
ZACKS· 2024-11-19 21:11
Lowe's (LOW) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.89 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.82 per share. This compares to earnings of $3.06 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 2.48%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this home improvement retailer would post earnings of $3.96 per share when it actually produced earnings of $4.10, delivering a surprise of 3.54%.Over the last four quarters, the co ...