Lowe's Stock Soars 5.32% on Earnings Beat, Acquisitions

Lowe's Companies' stock surged 5.32% in pre-market trading on August 20, 2025, driven by strong financial performance and strategic acquisitions.

Lowe's reported net earnings of $2.4 billion and diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $4.27 for the second quarter of 2025, surpassing Wall Street expectations. The company's comparable sales increased by 1.1%, with robust performances in both the Pro and DIY segments.

Lowe's has updated its full-year 2025 outlook, now expecting total sales of $84.5 to $85.5 billion, reflecting the inclusion of ADG. The company also announced its agreement to acquire Foundation Building Materials for $8.8 billion, further expanding its market presence.

Lowe's expects full-year earnings in the range of $12.20 to $12.45 per share, with revenue in the range of $84.5 billion to $85.5 billion. The company's strategic acquisitions and strong financial performance have positioned it well for future growth.