06:20 AM EDT, 08/20/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Lowe's (LOW) reported fiscal Q2 adjusted earnings Wednesday of $4.33 per diluted share, up from $4.10 a year earlier.

Analysts polled by FactSet expected $4.24.

Net sales for the quarter ended Aug. 1 were $23.96 billion, compared with $23.59 billion a year earlier.

Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $23.95 billion.

Lowe's said it now expects fiscal 2025 sales of $84.5 billion to $85.5 billion, up from a previous outlook of $83.5 billion to $84.5 billion. Analysts polled by FactSet expect $84.38 billion.

The company said it expects fiscal 2025 adjusted earnings of $12.20 to $12.45 per diluted share. Analysts surveyed by FactSet expect $12.24.

Shares of the company were up more than 5% in recent Wednesday premarket activity.