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Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) is a Fortune 50 home improvement retailer providing essential products and services to DIY homeowners and professional contractors. This page serves as a comprehensive resource for investors and industry professionals tracking the company's latest developments.
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Lowe's (NYSE: LOW) reported third quarter 2024 results with net earnings of $1.7 billion and diluted EPS of $2.99. Total sales reached $20.2 billion, down from $20.5 billion in the prior year, with comparable sales declining 1.1%. The company recognized a $54 million pre-tax gain from the 2022 Canadian retail business sale, impacting EPS by $0.10. Excluding this gain, adjusted diluted EPS was $2.89.
Performance was driven by high-single-digit Pro sales growth and strong online sales, despite softness in DIY bigger-ticket discretionary demand. During the quarter, Lowe's repurchased 2.9 million shares for $758 million and paid $654 million in dividends.
Lowe's Companies (NYSE: LOW) announced that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.15 per share. The dividend will be paid on February 5, 2025, to shareholders who are on record as of January 22, 2025.
Lowe's has launched a $2.5 million Western North Carolina Small Business Recovery Fund to support small businesses affected by Hurricane Helene. The fund will provide 100 grants of $20,000 each to small businesses in disaster-declared communities, totaling $2 million in direct business support. Applications will be open from Nov. 18-22. Additionally, Lowe's will distribute 3,000 family-style Thanksgiving meals purchased from local caterers and host a Holiday Pop-Up event for affected local artisans, who will receive $1,000 grants. These initiatives are part of Lowe's larger $12 million pledge for relief and recovery efforts in Western North Carolina following Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
Lowe's Companies (NYSE: LOW) has announced its Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call, scheduled for Tuesday, November 19, at 9 a.m. Eastern time. The company will provide a webcast through the Quarterly Earnings section of their Investor Relations website. Supplemental materials will be available 15 minutes before the call begins. A replay of the webcast will be accessible from noon ET on November 19, 2024, through November 18, 2025.
Lowe's has launched its new Digital Home Platform, a free service exclusively for MyLowe's Rewards members. The platform provides personalized information about home appliances, including warranties, manuals, maintenance suggestions, and how-to content. Initially focusing on appliances purchased within the past five years, the platform automatically displays product information for items linked to members' accounts.
Key features include product information storage, maintenance reminders, compatible product recommendations, and how-to guides. The platform, developed by Lowe's Innovation Labs, aims to create a digital twin for homes and complements other technological initiatives like Style Studio™ and Measure Your Space®.
Lowe's (NYSE: LOW) announces its holiday season offerings, featuring exclusive deals and savings for customers and MyLowe's Rewards members. The company is offering up to 35% off select major appliances and up to $500 off select LG appliances during Black Friday. MyLowe's Rewards members get early access to Black Friday doorbusters on Lowes.com, with deals continuing throughout December. The first 25 members visiting stores on Black Friday will receive a holiday 'bucket of gifts' valued up to $150. The company is providing convenient shopping options including Same Day delivery and Buy Online, Pick Up In Store services. Stores will be closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) has announced its 2024 Vendor Partners of the Year. The winners are:
- Pella® (Building Products Vendor Partner of the Year)
- Schluter Systems (Home Décor Vendor Partner of the Year)
- Klein Tools (Hardlines Vendor Partner of the Year and Building Products Innovation Partner of the Year)
Additionally, Henkel was named Lowe's Sustainability Partner of the Year for its commitment to reducing emissions and investing in renewable energy. The company also recognized innovation partners and divisional winners across its three merchandising divisions: building products, hardlines, and home décor.
Bill Boltz, Lowe's executive vice president of merchandising, praised these partners for their commitment to customer needs, innovation, and value. Lowe's, a FORTUNE® 50 home improvement company, operates over 1,700 stores and serves approximately 16 million customer transactions weekly in the United States.
Lowe's has pledged $2 million to support relief efforts in response to Hurricane Helene's multi-state impact. The donation will assist nonprofit partners and first responders in addressing critical needs and supporting long-term recovery. Lowe's is hosting relief events in over 25 communities to distribute cleanup supplies and working with first responders to provide essential products.
The company has deployed more than 150 Emergency Response Team members to support hard-hit areas in Georgia, Florida, and North Carolina. Lowe's is also providing assistance to its associates, including deploying shower and laundry trailers, and expediting financial aid through the Lowe's Employee Relief Fund. Customers can support relief efforts by rounding up their transactions at Lowe's stores through Nov. 3.
Lowe's announces its first-ever MyLowe's Rewards Week, running from October 10-16, 2024. This member-only event offers up to 40% off hundreds of items across various categories. Highlights include:
- Up to 40% off select tools, tool storage, ladders, and bathroom products
- Up to 30% off select décor lighting and holiday items
- $50 off all Whirlpool laundry pairs
Members spending $50+ in a single transaction earn $5 in MyLowe's Money. The event showcases the program's ability to deliver outstanding deals and new earning opportunities. MyLowe's Rewards members enjoy ongoing benefits like points on purchases, free shipping, DIY-U workshops, and weekly instant savings.
Lowe's has renewed its partnership with the NFL for the 2024-25 season, marking the sixth consecutive year of collaboration. The home improvement retailer is launching a new marketing campaign titled 'All the Ways We Help', targeting millennial homeowners. The campaign features NFL stars, including new addition C.J. Stroud, alongside Lowe's associates, showcasing the company's support for DIY projects.
The campaign highlights Lowe's in-store expertise, mobile app, and improved delivery options. It includes national TV spots, digital ads, and in-store promotions. Lowe's is also offering NFL-licensed golf carts and official NFL paint colors to enhance fans' game-day experiences. The Lowe's Home Team continues its community initiatives, recently assisting with home repairs in Houston following Hurricane Beryl.