2026-05-17 Multiple independent sources confirm the May 20 earnings date, consistent with prior event
2026-05-17 Multiple market observers list Lowe's among key earnings this week, with report due May 20
2026-05-18 Multiple independent sources confirm LOW reports Wednesday, a key earnings event this week
2026-05-20 Multiple sources confirm Lowe's reports before Wednesday's open, consistent with prior event; no new facts.
2026-05-20 Beat but stock down on lowered FY GAAP guidance, housing weakness
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About the company
Lowe's is a giant home improvement retailer, like a one-stop hardware store for DIYers and contractors, with nearly 2,000 locations and online sales.
Lowe's makes money selling appliances, tools, lumber, and more, with a gross margin around 34% and net margin near 7.3%, driven by recurring retail sales.
Lowe's benefits from a vast store network and brand scale that competitors like Home Depot and Amazon find hard to replicate, though online rivals are eroding its edge.
Five-factor rating
Sell (sector percentile 14) — value B, growth C+, profitability D, momentum C-, revisions C. Updated daily, sector-relative, identical for every user.
