Growth Metrics

Lowes Companies (LOW) Change in Inventory (2016 - 2026)

Lowes Companies filings provide 18 years of Change in Inventory readings, the most recent being $113.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Change in Inventory rose 171.52% to $113.0 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was -$703.0 million through Jan 2026, down 236.77% year-over-year, with the annual reading at -$703.0 million for FY2026, 236.77% down from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory hit $113.0 million in Q1 2026 for Lowes Companies, down from $357.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Change in Inventory topped out at $2.6 billion in Q2 2022 and bottomed at -$2.1 billion in Q3 2023.
  • Average Change in Inventory over 5 years is $102.1 million, with a median of $286.0 million recorded in 2023.
  • Peak annual rise in Change in Inventory hit 577.57% in 2024, while the deepest fall reached 322.03% in 2024.
  • Lowes Companies' Change in Inventory stood at $580.0 million in 2022, then crashed by 81.55% to $107.0 million in 2023, then soared by 577.57% to $725.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 50.76% to $357.0 million in 2025, then plummeted by 68.35% to $113.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for LOW's Change in Inventory are $113.0 million (Q1 2026), $357.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$2.1 billion (Q3 2025).