Lowe's lowered its full-year 2026 revenue forecast to $92 billion and trimmed profit guidance due to weak discretionary home-improvement spending, despite beating Wall Street's Q2 earnings estimates with adjusted EPS of $4.40. The company reported a 0.2% rise in comparable sales for Q2, marking its fifth consecutive quarter of positive comps, supported by strong online sales growth of 15.7%. CEO Marvin Ellison highlighted sustained growth in professional, online, and home services segments but noted ongoing challenges in discretionary DIY spending. Shares rose about 2.6% following the announcement, reflecting investor confidence in Lowe's strategic execution despite near-term pressures.
Lowe's reported Q2 adjusted EPS of $4.40, beating analyst estimates of $4.22, helped by tariff refunds. However, revenue came in at $26.0 billion, slightly below the expected $26.13 billion, due to pressure on consumer spending in the DIY market. Com...
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Lowe's reported mixed second-quarter results, showing pressure in home improvement spending. The company lowered its full-year sales outlook to $92 billion from a previous range of $92 billion to $94 billion and expects flat comparable sales. Adjuste...
Lowe's reported second-quarter net earnings of $2.4 billion and diluted EPS of $4.27, matching last year’s figure. Adjusted EPS rose 1.6% to $4.40 after excluding $96 million in acquisition-related expenses. Comparable sales grew slightly by 0.2%, dr...
The Q2 earnings season is winding down with 737 global companies reporting results this week. Retailers like Walmart, Target, Home Depot, Lowe’s, TJX, and Ross Stores are under scrutiny as consumers prioritize essentials and bargain hunting amid a co...
