Lowe`s Companies Inc
- Lowe's Companies declined 2.1% to $213.79 despite the home improvement retailer reporting better-than-expected earnings in the fiscal first quarter ending in April.
Total sales in the quarter increased to $23.0 billion from $20.9 billion, net income edged down to $1.63 billion from $1.64 billion, and diluted earnings per share inched lower to $2.90 from $2.92 a year ago.
Comparable sales for the quarter increased 0.6%, driven by a 15.5% rise in online sales and 'continued strength in appliances, home services, and the professional segment.'
Lowe's reaffirmed its 2026 total sales to range between $92.0 billion and $94.0 billion, an increase between 7% and 9% from a year ago.
The company estimated a net interest expense of $1.6 billion, diluted earnings per share to range between $12.25 and $12.75, and capital expenditures of up to $2.5 billion.
May 20, 2026
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