NYSE$LOW

Lowe's Companies Inc · Q2 2025 earnings

Q2 2025 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations

Briefing

Lowe's reported Q2 2025 net sales of $24.0B with diluted EPS of $4.98.

Net sales were approximately $24.0 billion for the quarter ended August 1, 2025, as Pro and DIY demand reflected housing and project activity. Diluted EPS was $4.98. The company invests in delivery, Pro loyalty, and digital tools to capture share in home improvement.

  • Q2 net sales ~$24.0B; diluted EPS $4.98.
  • Pro customer and online fulfillment remain growth pillars.
  • Housing turnover and rates affect project demand.
  • Margin discipline and supply chain efficiency.
  • Seasonal categories and appliance trends variable.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$24B

Previous: $23.6B+1.6%
EPS

$4.27

Previous: $4.17+2.4%
Comparable Sales

1.1%

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$1.01B

Previous: -$808M-25.4%
Free Cash Flow

$1.39B

Previous: $1.58B-12.1%
Net Income

$2.4B

Previous: $2.38B+0.6%
Operating Income

$3.47B

Previous: $3.45B+0.6%
Gross Profit

$8.1B

Previous: $7.9B+2.6%
Cash & Equivalents

$4.86B

Previous: $4.36B+11.5%
Total Assets

$46.6B

Previous: $44.9B+3.7%

Revenue & EPS history

Lowe's · Revenue · Quarterly

$24B

Q2 2025+1.6%vs Q2 2024
Beat estimate in 7 of 11 quarters(64%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

The filing discusses Lowe's's outlook, capital allocation, and key risks for upcoming quarters, including guidance ranges or operating priorities where disclosed.

Tailwinds

  • Value-oriented merchandising and traffic initiatives support share.
  • Lowe's cites demand and execution supporting the near-term outlook.
  • Liquidity and balance-sheet capacity support operations and shareholder returns.

Headwinds

  • Macro, input costs, and FX may pressure margins quarter to quarter.
  • Segment mix and one-time items can affect comparability versus prior periods.
  • Consumer spending and promotional intensity remain key variables.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2025

Historical avgQ2 2025

+0.4%

Avg return

Earnings day

+1.5%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.7%

Avg return

30 days after

53%

35 / 66 earnings

Positive

+16.5%

Q4 2019

Best reaction

-6.5%

Q1 2013

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-0.5%-1.8%+1.3%
Q4 2025-3.8%-7.7%-17.3%
Q3 2025+3.4%+4.2%+9.5%
Q2 2025+0.3%+1.0%+3.4%
Q1 2025-1.6%-4.4%-8.0%
Q4 2024+1.9%+1.6%-5.8%
Q3 2024-3.2%-2.6%-10.0%
Q3 2023+0.2%+3.0%+4.2%
Q2 2024-0.3%+2.8%+7.3%
Q1 2024-3.5%-6.1%-0.7%
Q1 2023-1.5%+0.5%-6.7%
Q4 2023+2.7%+1.6%+14.1%
Q2 2023+4.4%+2.5%-3.2%
Q4 2022+0.4%+5.5%+6.0%
Q3 2022-0.2%+0.7%-1.3%
Q2 2022+1.1%-1.9%-10.4%
Q1 2022-3.2%-4.0%-11.1%
Q4 2021-3.1%-9.7%-11.4%
Q3 2021+1.1%+3.1%+1.4%
Q2 2021+11.2%+13.1%+14.7%
Q1 2021+0.3%-1.1%-3.0%
Q4 2020+0.5%+6.8%+13.6%
Q3 2020-6.4%-3.9%+2.1%
Q2 2020+0.4%+4.9%+1.4%
Q1 2020+3.2%+4.6%+14.5%
Q4 2019+16.5%+31.1%+43.1%
Q3 2019+0.9%+2.9%+4.4%
Q2 2019-0.2%+2.2%-5.2%
Q1 2019+3.8%+3.7%+10.6%
Q4 2018+2.8%+5.6%+2.9%
Q3 2018-1.0%-0.9%+3.9%
Q2 2018-0.3%+0.8%+1.9%
Q1 2018+0.9%+2.7%-2.1%
Q4 2017-2.6%+0.6%-4.3%
Q3 2017-6.4%-2.8%+5.3%
Q2 2017+3.8%+5.2%+10.2%
Q1 2017-2.1%-1.0%-3.6%
Q4 2016-0.5%+0.1%+4.1%
Q3 2016-0.9%+1.6%+0.2%
Q2 2016-0.6%-1.3%-5.5%
Q1 2016-0.1%-0.4%-1.5%
Q4 2015+1.4%
Q3 2015-2.6%
Q2 2015-0.2%
Q1 2015+0.7%
Q4 2014-0.5%
Q3 2014+1.8%
Q2 2014+0.8%
Q1 2014+0.3%
Q4 2013+1.0%
Q3 2013+0.1%
Q2 2013+0.3%
Q1 2013-6.5%
Q4 2012+0.9%
Q3 2012-2.3%
Q2 2012-1.3%
Q1 2012+4.8%
Q4 2011-1.0%
Q3 2011+1.2%
Q2 2011-2.7%
Q1 2011-2.2%
Q4 2010+0.9%
Q3 2010+9.8%
Q2 2010+3.8%
Q1 2010+0.6%
Q4 2009-0.3%

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