Lowe’s Earnings Preview: 3 Things to Watch

Investors have some excellent reasons to follow Lowe's (NYSE: LOW) upcoming earnings report. The home improvement specialist has been posting solid sales growth recently, with customer traffic and profitability on the mend following a tough 2018.

The chain has even managed to outpace industry leader Home Depot (NYSE: HD) with its last two reports, suggesting CEO Marvin Ellison might finally be closing the market share gap with his former employer.

With those big-picture trends in mind, let's look at the key metrics to watch when Lowe's announces results on Wednesday, Nov. 20.

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