Growth Metrics

Lowes Companies (LOW) FCF Margin (2016 - 2026)

Lowes Companies filings provide 18 years of FCF Margin readings, the most recent being 4.68% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Margin rose 273.0% to 4.68% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 8.87% through Jan 2026, down 33.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 8.87% for FY2026, 33.0% down from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin hit 4.68% in Q1 2026 for Lowes Companies, up from 0.43% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 18.16% in Q2 2024 and bottomed at 1.28% in Q1 2023.
  • Average FCF Margin over 5 years is 7.35%, with a median of 7.34% recorded in 2022.
  • The largest annual shift saw FCF Margin plummeted -537bps in 2022 before it skyrocketed 1044bps in 2024.
  • Lowes Companies' FCF Margin stood at 7.34% in 2022, then crashed by -68bps to 2.37% in 2023, then surged by 52bps to 3.61% in 2024, then crashed by -88bps to 0.43% in 2025, then soared by 983bps to 4.68% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for LOW's FCF Margin are 4.68% (Q1 2026), 0.43% (Q4 2025), and 15.59% (Q3 2025).