secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     LOWES COMPANIES INC (LOW)
CIK:        0000060667
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-03-01T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000060667-23-000016
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Lowe's Q4 2022: Adj. EPS $2.28 (+28% YoY), US comp sales -0.7%, provides FY2023 outlook
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- Diluted EPS $1.58 (GAAP); adjusted diluted EPS $2.28, up 28% YoY.
- Total sales $22.4B (+5.2% YoY, includes 14th week); US comparable sales -0.7%.
- Pro sales up 10% in US; Lowes.com sales up 5%.
- Returned $2.6B to shareholders in Q4 ($2.0B buybacks, $643M dividends); $16.5B in FY2022.
- Provides fiscal 2023 outlook; operating margin improvement highlighted.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/60667/000006066723000016/0000060667-23-000016-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/60667/000006066723000016/low-20230301.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000060667-23-000016

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