Lowe's Sees Significant Boost in Institutional Investments

November 07, 2024 03:08 PM PST | By Team Kalkine Media

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WoodTrust Financial Corp increases position in Lowe’s Companies (NYSE:LOW)

Institutional investors continue to boost stakes in Lowe's

Lowe's sees a surge in institutional ownership, reaching over 74%

Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) has seen a significant increase in its institutional investments. WoodTrust Financial Corp boosted its position in Lowe's by over 30%, acquiring an additional 2,000 shares, bringing its total to 8,575 shares. This move highlights continued institutional confidence in the home improvement giant, with the stake valued at more than $2 million.

The third-quarter filings reveal that other prominent institutional investors have also increased their holdings in Lowe’s. Vanguard Group, for example, expanded its position by more than 5%, acquiring an additional 2.67 million shares, and now owns more than 53 million shares. Similarly, Legal & General Group raised its holdings by 1.6%, bringing its total to over 5.2 million shares. International Assets Investment Management saw a remarkable increase of nearly 1,900%, adding over 2 million shares to its stake in Lowe’s. Meanwhile, Price T Rowe Associates also raised its position by more than 36%, increasing its shareholding by almost half a million shares.

Envestnet Asset Management, another institutional player, increased its position by 6%, now owning over 1.6 million shares. With these adjustments, institutional investors now control a substantial portion of Lowe’s shares, with combined ownership at over 74%. This growing institutional backing signals continued confidence in Lowe’s long-term growth prospects, particularly as home improvement trends persist.

This surge in institutional investments could provide support for Lowe’s stock, showcasing a broader trend of confidence from large investors in the company’s future performance. As institutional holdings continue to rise, Lowe’s Companies remains an attractive prospect for stakeholders across the financial landscape.

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