$185.97-30% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: nothing decisive, though in a downtrend (−20% vs 200-day).

1 to watch, 1 neutral, 1 without data
TrendDowntrendderived · Oct 9, 2026

In a downtrend, below its 50- and 200-day averages. Price is −20% vs its 200-day average.

Short interest1.7% of sharesFINRA · Sep 15, 2026

Lightly shorted, settled Sep 15, 2026, about a week of normal trading to cover. Up 2.4% since the previous count, down from 1.8% of shares outstanding three months ago.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returnbehind 87% of the market
vs 200-day avgbehind 86% of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How LOW is trading

Lowe's is −30% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +18%: 48 points behind the market.

−30%

1-year return · S&P 500 +18%

vs 200-day average
−20%

vs 200-day average · a clear downtrend

RSI (14)
44

RSI (14) · neutral

Below its 52-week high
35%

Below its 52-week high

Sep 17, 2024$179.45 – $286.02 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 9, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-09
$185.97
1 monthS&P 500 +2.7%
−5.4%
1 yearS&P 500 +18%
−30%
5 yearsS&P 500 +88%
−1.2%
vs 50-day average$202.59
−8.2%
52-week high
$286.02
52-week low
$179.45
Annualised volatility
26%
Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-08
−$5.8M
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)−22%
2025−0.33%
2024+13%
2023+14%
2022−21%
2021+63%
2020+36%
2019+32%
2018+1.2%
2017+33%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan107 of 10+3.3%
Feb103 of 10−1.6%
Mar104 of 10−0.99%
Apr106 of 10+1.8%
May103 of 10−0.24%
Jun105 of 10+1.3%
Jul119 of 11+4.3%
Aug117 of 11+3.2%
Sep114 of 11−0.94%
Oct115 of 11−1.8%
Nov108 of 10+3.7%
Dec106 of 10+1.7%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.