LOW monthly performance report
Explore LOW's monthly returns, drawdown, and seasonality trends — updated every month.
LOW monthly report
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Key takeaways
- Lowe's (LOW) closed November 2026 at $227.73, up 8.93% for the month and −1.62% over the trailing 12 months.
- Year-to-date, LOW is −5.57%, underperforming the S&P 500 which has returned +10.62% YTD.
- The stock is trading +1.62% versus its 200-day moving average ($224.10), a bullish technical signal.
- Over the past three years, LOW has underperformed the S&P 500 by −53.89%, with a relative strength index reading of 68.6.
- Win rate over the trailing 39 months stands at 46.2% — 18 positive months versus 21 negative months.
Lowe's ended November 2026 at $227.73, posting a monthly return of +8.93%. The S&P 500 returned −0.18% over the same window, leaving relative performance at +9.10%.
The current quarter stands at +23.57% (Q4 2026 (QTD)), while medium-term trend remains constructive: price is +1.62% versus the 200-day moving average ($224.10).
Year-to-date, LOW is −5.57% against SPY +10.62%, a gap of −16.19%. The stock is currently −22.29% below its 52-week high, with maximum 3-year drawdown at −37.54%.
| Period | LOW | S&P 500 (SPY) | Excess return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Day | +0.12% | −0.36% | +0.48% |
| 1 Week | +1.42% | +2.59% | −1.18% |
| 1 Month | +8.93% | −0.18% | +9.10% |
| 3 Months | +5.52% | −2.37% | +7.89% |
| 6 Months | +3.30% | +0.83% | +2.47% |
| YTD | −5.57% | +10.62% | −16.19% |
| 12 Months | −1.62% | +12.25% | −13.87% |
| 3 Years | +17.48% | +71.37% | −53.89% |
| Rank | Month | Return |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Aug 2025 | +15.43% |
| #2 | Oct 2026 | +13.45% |
| #3 | Feb 2024 | +13.08% |
| #4 | Dec 2023 | +11.93% |
| #5 | Jul 2024 | +11.36% |
| Rank | Month | Return |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mar 2026 | −10.69% |
| #2 | Apr 2024 | −10.50% |
| #3 | May 2026 | −10.23% |
| #4 | Sep 2026 | −9.97% |
| #5 | Sep 2023 | −9.82% |
| Quarter | Return |
|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | +13.27% |
| Q4 2025 | −4.04% |
| Q1 2026 | −2.02% |
| Q2 2026 | −6.68% |
| Q3 2026 | −16.42% |
| Q4 2026 (QTD) | +23.57% |
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2023 | +11.70% |
| 2024 | +10.90% |
| 2025 | −2.29% |
| 2026 | −5.57% |
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $293.06 (2026-02-12) |
| 52-Week Low | $178.45 (2026-10-05) |
| Current Price | $227.73 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | $224.10 |
| Price vs 200DMA | +1.62% |
| 3-Year Maximum Drawdown | −37.54% (2026-10-05) |
| Current Drawdown from 52W High | −22.29% |
| RS metric | Value |
|---|---|
| RS Index (3-year, rebased to 100) | 68.6 |
| 3-Year Excess Return vs S&P 500 | −53.89% |
| RS Peak | 113.5 (Mar 2024) |
| RS Trough | 52.6 (Oct 2026) |
| Status | Underperforming Benchmark |
Frequently asked questions
What was LOW's return for this report period?
LOW returned +8.93% in the latest monthly window ending 2026-11-13.
Has LOW outperformed SPY year to date?
YTD LOW: −5.57% vs SPY: +10.62%.
What is LOW's 12-month return?
−1.62% over the trailing 12 months.
Is LOW above or below its 200-day moving average?
Price is +1.62% versus 200DMA ($224.10).
What is the maximum drawdown in the 3-year window?
−37.54% on 2026-10-05.