LOW · News · 20261016N
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.
Key facts
- Lowe's has revised its fiscal 2026 outlook, lowering sales expectations to $92.0 billion. source
- Lowe's adjusted fiscal 2026 EPS guidance to $12.25. source
- Lowe's now anticipates comparable sales to be flat for fiscal 2026. source
- Lowe's next earnings call is scheduled for November 18, 2026. source
- Lowe's missed revenue estimates but exceeded adjusted earnings per share expectations in its second fiscal quarter. source
- Melius Research has set a price target of USD 244.00 for Lowe's stock. source
- As of October 16, 2026, Lowe's market capitalization stands at USD 111.0 billion. source
- On October 16, 2026 Lowe's stock was trading at EUR 176.33 on Lang & Schwarz and USD 197.89 on the NYSE. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| revenue | negative | committed | — | Lowe's has revised its fiscal 2026 outlook, lowering sales expectations to $92.0 billion. |
| net_income | unclear | committed | — | Lowe's adjusted fiscal 2026 EPS guidance to $12.25. |
| revenue | unclear | committed | — | Lowe's now anticipates comparable sales to be flat for fiscal 2026. |