Lowes Companies (LOW) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Lowes Companies' (LOW) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 12.26% in Q2 2026, down 141.0% YoY from 29.9% in Q2 2025, and up 161.76% on a QoQ basis from 4.68% in Q1 2026.
Lowes Companies (LOW) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lowes Companies (LOW) has 18 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 12.26% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly FCF Margin fell 141.0% year-over-year to 12.26% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 8.62% (up 59.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 8.87%, down 33.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin advanced to 12.26% in Q2 2026, from 4.68% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 18.16% in Q2 2024 to a low of 1.28% in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of 7.62% and a median of 7.53% in 2022 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Margin tumbled 537 bps — and 2024, when it soared 1044 bps.
- Tracing LOW's FCF Margin over 5 years: stood at 7.34% in 2022, then plunged by 68 bps to 2.37% in 2023, then jumped by 52 bps to 3.61% in 2024, then slumped by 88 bps to 0.43% in 2025, then jumped by 2735 bps to 12.26% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 12.26% (Q2 2026), 4.68% (Q1 2026), and 0.43% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Home Depot | 332.39 Bn | 330.79 Bn | 13.78 Bn | 12.42% |
| 2 | Lowes Companies | 121.70 Bn | 120.46 Bn | 7.54 Bn | 12.26% |
| 3 | Floor & Decor Holdings | 5.91 Bn | 5.59 Bn | 603.12 Mn | 7.68% |
| 4 | Haverty Furniture Companies | 407.20 Mn | 302.91 Mn | 119.73 Mn | 9.27% |
| 5 | Live Ventures | 28.32 Mn | 17.42 Mn | 37.10 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | 12.26% |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 4.68% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 0.43% |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 15.59% |
| May 2, 2025 | 13.67% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 1.96% |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 3.61% |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 11.56% |
| May 3, 2024 | 18.16% |
| Feb 2, 2024 | 2.62% |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 2.37% |
| Aug 4, 2023 | 13.93% |
| May 5, 2023 | 7.72% |
| Feb 3, 2023 | -1.28% |
| Oct 28, 2022 | 7.34% |
| Jul 29, 2022 | 9.79% |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 11.13% |
| Jan 28, 2022 | 1.58% |
| Oct 29, 2021 | 8.10% |
| Jul 30, 2021 | 7.38% |