Lowes Companies (LOW) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Lowes Companies (LOW) posted Capital Expenditures of $542 million for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 9.5% from $495 million a year earlier and up 4.0% from the prior quarter.
Lowes Companies (LOW) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jul 31, 2026, Capital Expenditures at Lowes Companies was $2.26 billion, up 6.1% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 30, 2026), it was $2.21 billion, up 14.8% from FY2025.
- Annual Capital Expenditures shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.3% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Lowes Companies' Capital Expenditures was $1.93 billion in FY2025 (-1.9%), $1.96 billion in FY2024 (+7.4%), $1.83 billion in FY2023 (-1.3%) and $1.85 billion in FY2022 (+3.5%).
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures has run from a low of $343 million in fiscal Q1 2023 to a high of $739 million in fiscal Q4 2023 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Capital Expenditures has increased in each of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 7.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Capital Expenditures in the past five years was fiscal Q3 2024, with growth of 43.7%; the weakest was fiscal Q1 2023, with a decline of 25.6%.
- According to Business Quant data, Capital Expenditures for the three prior fiscal quarters was $521 million (Q1 2027), $603 million (Q4 2026) and $597 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,686.58 Bn | 2,203.28 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 54.21 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 283.87 Bn | 277.11 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 880.00 Mn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 145.82 Bn | 123.36 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 497.00 Mn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 103.43 Bn | 96.39 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 542.00 Mn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 74.61 Bn | 57.54 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 251.26 Mn |
| 6 | Target | 71.16 Bn | 65.74 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 1.37 Bn |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 69.71 Bn | 68.80 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 307.60 Mn |
| 8 | Carvana | 68.78 Bn | 60.38 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 51.00 Mn |
| 9 | Autozone | 46.23 Bn | 45.13 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 345.51 Mn |
| 10 | JD.com | 32.27 Bn | -77.91 Bn | 8.71 Bn | -443.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 542.00 Mn |
| May 1, 2026 | 521.00 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 603.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 597.00 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 495.00 Mn |
| May 2, 2025 | 518.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 548.00 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 571.00 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 426.00 Mn |
| May 3, 2024 | 382.00 Mn |
| Feb 2, 2024 | 620.00 Mn |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 579.00 Mn |
| Aug 4, 2023 | 385.00 Mn |
| May 5, 2023 | 380.00 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 739.00 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2022 | 403.00 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2022 | 344.00 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 343.00 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2022 | 597.00 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2021 | 410.00 Mn |
Lowes Companies Capital Expenditures API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "LOW", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=LOW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();