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Guidance / Outlook

LOWES COMPANIES INC · 2026-10-16 · Importance 63 · Surprise 60 · In source text

Lowe’s lowered its fiscal 2026 sales outlook to $92.0 billion. The company reduced fiscal 2026 EPS guidance to $12.25. Comparable sales are now expected to be flat, below the company’s earlier projection. Lowe’s also extended its holiday promotional period after missing revenue estimates in the second fiscal quarter, despite exceeding adjusted EPS expectations.

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Impact estimates

metricdirectionstageexpectedbasis
revenuenegativecommitted—Lowe's has revised its fiscal 2026 outlook, lowering sales expectations to $92.0 billion.
net_incomeunclearcommitted—Lowe's adjusted fiscal 2026 EPS guidance to $12.25.
revenueunclearcommitted—Lowe's now anticipates comparable sales to be flat for fiscal 2026.