Form 8-K · Current report
Lowe's 8-K, filed Aug 19, 2026
- Filed
- CIK
- 0000060667
- Accession no.
- 0000060667-26-000113
Summary
Lowe's reported second-quarter 2026 net earnings of $2.4 billion, or $4.27 diluted EPS, on total sales of $26.0 billion, with comparable sales up 0.2%, and lowered its full-year 2026 outlook to roughly $92.0 billion in sales and about $11.75 in diluted EPS. Chairman, president and CEO Marvin R. Ellison attributed the fifth consecutive quarter of positive comparable sales to growth in Pro, online and home services, offset by pressure in discretionary DIY spending.
Key points
- Second-quarter diluted EPS was $4.27, with adjusted diluted EPS up 1.6% to $4.40, both including an $0.11 benefit from IEEPA tariff refunds.
- The quarter included $96 million in pre-tax expenses tied to the acquisitions of Foundation Building Materials and Artisan Design Group.
- Online sales rose 15.7% while comparable sales increased 0.2%.
- Lowe's paid $673 million in dividends during the quarter and operated 1,761 stores as of July 31, 2026.
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Items reported
- 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition
- 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits
From the filing
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On August 19, 2026, Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release and related infographic, furnished as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively, and incorporated herein by reference, announcing the Company’s financial results for its second quarter ended July 31, 2026. The information provided pursuant to Item 2.02, including the exhibits attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in…
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