Company Earnings UpdateLowe’s (LOW) 4Q17 Results: Misses and Guides Below Consensus on EPS Coresight Research March 2, 2018 Executive Summary Lowe’s reported 4Q17 adjusted EPS of $0.74, below the $0.86 year-ago figure and missing the $0.87 consensus estimate. Net sales were $15.49 billion, down 1.8% year over year but above the $15.35 billion consensus estimate. Comps increased by 4.1%, ahead of the 3.1% consensus estimate. The company guided for FY18 revenues to increase by 4%, slightly above the consensus estimate, and for EPS of $5.40–$5.50, below the $5.87 consensus estimate. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: High-Income Consumers’ Financial Sentiment Reaches New Peak: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 24, 2025—InfographicWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 26: River Island To Close 30+ StoresApparel and Footwear Shopping in Focus—Amazon and Walmart Lead; NIKE Ranks as Top Brand: US Consumer Survey InsightsWalmart Investment Community Meeting 2025: From Low-Margin Retailer to Diversified, Digital Profit Engine, But Tariffs Create Uncertainty