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Lowe's Companies Third Quarter 2025 Earnings: Beats Expectations

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Lowe's Companies (NYSE:LOW) Third Quarter 2025 Results

Key Financial Results

  • Revenue: US$20.2b (down 1.5% from 3Q 2024).
  • Net income: US$1.70b (down 4.2% from 3Q 2024).
  • Profit margin: 8.4% (down from 8.6% in 3Q 2024). The decrease in margin was driven by lower revenue.
  • EPS: US$3.00 (down from US$3.07 in 3Q 2024).
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NYSE:LOW Earnings and Revenue Growth November 20th 2024

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Lowe's Companies Revenues and Earnings Beat Expectations

Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 1.3%. Earnings per share (EPS) also surpassed analyst estimates by 6.6%.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 2.6% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 4.7% growth forecast for the Specialty Retail industry in the US.

Performance of the American Specialty Retail industry.

The company's shares are down 4.8% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

It's necessary to consider the ever-present spectre of investment risk. We've identified 3 warning signs with Lowe's Companies (at least 1 which makes us a bit uncomfortable), and understanding them should be part of your investment process.

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