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Home improvement retailer Lowe’s (NYSE:LOW) will be announcing earnings results this Wednesday before the bell. Here’s what investors should know.

The 2026 Q2 earnings season is slowly winding down, though there still remains a solid chunk of notable companies slated to report, including two peers with many similarities, namely Home Depot (HD) and Lowe's (LOW).

Home Depot and Lowe’s are set to reporting earnings this week, with traders anticipating sizable moves in the stocks.

Some of the biggest of the big-box retailers report quarterly earnings this week.

The benchmark US stock measures were mostly pointing higher before the opening bell Monday as trader

Most retailers make their year around Christmas, but the festive season for home improvement is just winding down. Second-quarter results this week for Home Depot and Lowe’s, and numbers already released two weeks ago by Floor & Decor will make for a muted celebration. The three companies’ shares have lagged the S&P 500 by between 35 and 50 percentage points in the past year.

US equity investors are expected to focus on macroeconomic data this week following recent soft prin

Stocks were little changed ahead of a relatively quiet week, with retail earnings on the docket.

Lowe’s earnings will test whether rapid online growth and rising Pro demand can offset cautious DIY spending in a weak housing market. Comparable sales, margins and guidance could reveal that the retailer remains dependent on an elusive housing recovery.

U. S. stock futures were mixed on Monday as investors further reduced expectations for an interest rate increase from the Federal Reserve in September following a run of softer economic data.

Such data could help the Federal Reserve keep interest rates low, which is positive for investors. The Fed has no good tool to fix both a stagnating economy and high inflation at the same time, which is why what’s called “stagflation” is seen as a worst-case scenario. Wall Street and economists will get more details about the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy when the central bank releases minutes from the July meeting on Wednesday.

The Standard & Poor's 500 index rose 0.4% this week after cooling inflation and an unexpected drop i

Target stock is holding near highs, but Walmart is struggling as investors prepare for a parade of earnings reports in the retail sector.

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The announcement, made August 12, adds a leadership uncertainty premium to a stock already under pressure: HD has shed roughly 14% over the past year and sits well below its 52-week high of $426.75. For investors in Home Depot and its closest rival Lowe’s (NYSE: LOW), the timing matters because August 18’s pre-market print will be the first major financial disclosure under interim management, and any softness in guidance could amplify the selling.

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Lowe's will release its second-quarter earnings next month, and analysts anticipate a low single-digit profit dip.

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Although they sit atop the home improvement industry, these two businesses aren't immune from macroeconomic forces.

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HD's positive comps, Pro momentum and digital growth signal early stabilization despite housing pressures and softer discretionary demand.

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Check out our earnings calendar for this week, as well as our previews and recaps of the more noteworthy reports.

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