Lowes Companies (LOW) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Lowes Companies' (LOW) quarterly Change in Inventory came in at $1.1 billion in Q2 2026, up 23.65% YoY from $926.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 913.27% on a QoQ basis from $113.0 million in Q1 2026.
Lowes Companies (LOW) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lowes Companies (LOW) has 18 years of Change in Inventory data on file, last reported at $1.1 billion in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Change in Inventory rose 23.65% year-over-year to $1.1 billion in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was -$484.0 million (down 540.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at -$703.0 million, down 236.77% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory improved to $1.1 billion in Q2 2026, from $113.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $2.6 billion in Q2 2022 to a low of -$2.1 billion in Q3 2023.
- A 5-year average of $160.0 million and a median of $321.5 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
- The widest YoY moves for Change in Inventory: up 577.57% in 2024, down 322.03% in 2024.
- Tracing LOW's Change in Inventory over 5 years: stood at $580.0 million in 2022, then slumped by 81.55% to $107.0 million in 2023, then surged by 577.57% to $725.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 50.76% to $357.0 million in 2025, then soared by 220.73% to $1.1 billion in 2026.
- The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at $1.1 billion (Q2 2026), $113.0 million (Q1 2026), and $357.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Home Depot | 333.27 Bn | 331.67 Bn | 13.78 Bn | 1.44 Bn |
| 2 | Lowes Companies | 120.40 Bn | 119.15 Bn | 7.54 Bn | 1.15 Bn |
| 3 | Floor & Decor Holdings | 5.86 Bn | 5.54 Bn | 603.12 Mn | -7.57 Mn |
| 4 | Haverty Furniture Companies | 406.39 Mn | 302.09 Mn | 119.73 Mn | -6.36 Mn |
| 5 | Live Ventures | 29.92 Mn | 19.02 Mn | 37.10 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | 1.15 Bn |
| May 1, 2026 | 1.15 Bn |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 113.00 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 113.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 357.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 357.00 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2025 | -2.10 Bn |
| Aug 1, 2025 | -2.10 Bn |
| May 2, 2025 | 926.00 Mn |
| May 2, 2025 | 926.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -158.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -158.00 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 725.00 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 725.00 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2024 | -1.38 Bn |
| Aug 2, 2024 | -1.38 Bn |
| May 3, 2024 | 1.33 Bn |
| May 3, 2024 | 1.33 Bn |
| Feb 2, 2024 | -635.00 Mn |
| Feb 2, 2024 | -635.00 Mn |