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Mooresville, North Carolina-based Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) is a leading home improvement retailer with a market cap of $141.3 billion. The company provides a line of products for construction, maintenance, repair, remodeling, and decorating. Additionally, it also offers installation services, extended protection plans, and repair services.
This home improvement retailer has underperformed the broader market over the past 52 weeks. LOW has gained 3.8% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has soared 16.4%. Moreover, on a YTD basis, the stock is up 1.4%, compared to SPX’s 9.7% return.
