Lowe’s Reports Steady Q3 2025 Performance Amid Growth

Lowe’s Companies ( (LOW) ) has released its Q3 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information Lowe’s Companies presented to its investors.

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. is a leading home improvement retailer operating over 1,700 stores across North America, providing a wide range of products and services to both individual consumers and professional contractors. The company is known for its commitment to community support and sustainable business practices.

In its third-quarter 2025 earnings report, Lowe’s announced net earnings of $1.6 billion, with a diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.88. The company also reported a slight increase in comparable sales by 0.4%, driven by significant growth in online sales and home services. Despite facing challenges from previous hurricane activities, Lowe’s managed to maintain positive sales momentum.

Key financial highlights include a total sales increase to $20.8 billion from $20.2 billion in the previous year. The company also completed the acquisition of Foundation Building Materials and Artisan Design Group, which incurred $129 million in pre-tax expenses. Excluding these acquisition costs, the adjusted diluted EPS rose by 5.9% to $3.06. Lowe’s continued its capital allocation strategy by investing $8.8 billion in acquisitions and distributing $673 million in dividends.

Looking ahead, Lowe’s updated its full-year 2025 outlook, projecting total sales of $86 billion and maintaining a flat comparable sales forecast. The company anticipates an adjusted operating margin of 12.1% and plans capital expenditures of up to $2.5 billion, reflecting its strategic focus on long-term growth and shareholder value.

Overall, Lowe’s remains focused on enhancing its offerings to professional customers and sustaining its growth trajectory despite macroeconomic uncertainties. The company’s strategic acquisitions and investments are expected to bolster its market position and drive future profitability.