Jefferies Lowered Price Target on Lowe's Cos. (LOW) Following Q1

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Market Wrap: Fed Quells June Rate Hike Chatter; Big Banks Settle FX Probe; Sarepta Rises on Eteplirsen Plans

May 20, 2015 5:25 PM EDT

Market wrap for May 20th

End of the Day: S&P 500 down 2.0 to 2,125.85; Dow Jones down 27.0 to 18,285.40; Nasdaq up 1.7 to 5,071.74

Market Brief: The Fed said that temporary factors were still holding the economy back and don't expected a rate hike in June as a likely outcome, according to the latest FOMC minutes.

Several major banks entered settlements with the U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Reserve, and other regulators, stemming from an ongoing foreign exchange manipulation investigation.

Retailers Lowe's, Target, and Staples... More

Lowe's Cos. (LOW) Misses Q1 EPS by 4c; Comps Rose 5.3%

May 20, 2015 6:02 AM EDT

Lowe's Cos. (NYSE: LOW) reported Q1 EPS of $0.70, $0.04 worse than the analyst estimate of $0.74. Revenue for the quarter came in at $14.1 billion versus the consensus estimate of $14.27 billion.

Comparable sales for the U.S. home improvement business increased 5.3 percent.

Fiscal Year... More

Trading Radar for 5/19: Lowe's (LOW), Staples (SPLS), Target (TGT), American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Report

May 19, 2015 2:10 PM EDT

The Trading Radar highlights key earnings and economic announcements for the next trading session:

Before Markets Open:
Earnings:

American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE: AEO) - consensus EPS $0.12
Atento S.A. (NYSE: ATTO) - consensus EPS $0.21
Citi Trends (Nasdaq: CTRN) - consensus EPS... More

Lowe's Cos. (LOW) Gains Following Home Depot's (HD) Q1 Results, Boosted Outlook

May 19, 2015 8:22 AM EDT

Lowe's Cos. (NYSE: LOW) is ticking higher early Tuesday following Q1 results and updated outlook from peer Home Depot (NYSE: HD).

Ahead of the opening bell, HD... More