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Lowe's Raises Sales Outlook Amid Economic Uncertainty

11/19/2025

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Lowe's Companies, Inc. raised its full-year sales outlook to $86 billion after reporting a year-over-year quarterly sales increase.
It lowered its adjusted earnings per share forecast to about $12.25, citing economic uncertainty and the Foundation Building Materials acquisition.
Lowe's CFO expressed cautious optimism for 2026, noting positive sales in several divisions despite a challenging housing market.
The retailer anticipates a flat home improvement market for the year.

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Lowe's Companies, Inc. raised its full-year sales outlook to $86 billion after reporting a year-over-year quarterly sales increase.
It lowered its adjusted earnings per share forecast to about $12.25, citing economic uncertainty and the Foundation Building Materials acquisition.
Lowe's CFO expressed cautious optimism for 2026, noting positive sales in several divisions despite a challenging housing market.
The retailer anticipates a flat home improvement market for the year.