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title: "Lowes' adjusted earnings per share for the fourth quarter exceeded expectations"
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description: "In the fourth quarter, Lowes reported an adjusted earnings per share of $1.99, exceeding the estimated $1.84. Net sales were $18.55 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 0.3%, but higher than the estimated $18.31 billion. Same-store sales grew by 0.2%, compared to an estimated decline of 1.82%. Gross profit was $6.1 billion, a year-on-year increase of 1.2%, with a gross margin of 32.9%. The operating profit margin was 9.87%, compared to 9.07% in the same period last year"
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# Lowes' adjusted earnings per share for the fourth quarter exceeded expectations

Lowe's adjusted earnings per share for the fourth quarter were $1.99, estimated at $1.84.  
 Fourth quarter earnings per share were $2.00, compared to $1.77 in the same period last year.  
 Fourth quarter net sales were $18.55 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 0.3%, estimated at $18.31 billion.  
 Same-store sales growth for the fourth quarter was 0.2%, estimated to decline by 1.82%.  
 Fourth quarter gross profit was $6.10 billion, a year-on-year increase of 1.2%, estimated at $5.99 billion.  
 Fourth quarter gross margin was 32.9%, compared to 32.4% in the same period last year, estimated at 32.8%.  
 Fourth quarter operating profit margin was 9.87%, compared to 9.07% in the same period last year, estimated at 9.44%

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