Lowes Companies (LOW) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Lowes Companies (LOW) reported FCF Payout Ratio of 0.24 for Q2 2026, up 5.68% on a YoY basis from 0.23 in Q2 2025, and down 65.87% quarter-over-quarter from 0.7 in Q1 2026.

Lowes Companies (LOW) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Lowes Companies has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 0.24 in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, FCF Payout Ratio rose 5.68% year-over-year to 0.24; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 stood at 0.35 (down 9.38% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 0.34, up 3.36% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio for Q2 2026 stood at 0.24, down from 0.7 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Payout Ratio was 7.48 in Q4 2025, with the low at 2.23 in Q1 2023.
  • Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.85 across 5 years, with a median of 0.3 in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — FCF Payout Ratio sank 236.55% — and 2025, when it jumped 732.39%.
  • Lowes Companies' FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.39 in 2022, then jumped by 242.46% to 1.32 in 2023, then slumped by 32.13% to 0.9 in 2024, then jumped by 732.39% to 7.48 in 2025, then tumbled by 96.81% to 0.24 in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.24 (Q2 2026), 0.7 (Q1 2026), and 7.48 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Home Depot 319.52 Bn 317.92 Bn 13.78 Bn 0.45
2 Lowes Companies 121.39 Bn 120.14 Bn 7.54 Bn 0.24
3 Floor & Decor Holdings 5.39 Bn 5.09 Bn 507.45 Mn -
4 Haverty Furniture Companies 348.27 Mn 240.81 Mn 116.22 Mn -0.54
5 Live Ventures 28.81 Mn 28.81 Mn 35.35 Mn -
6 Brand House Collective 21.00 Mn 14.54 Mn 21.12 Mn -
7 Haverty Furniture Companies - - 116.22 Mn -0.54

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 1, 2026 0.24
Jan 30, 2026 0.70
Oct 31, 2025 7.48
Aug 1, 2025 0.17
May 2, 2025 0.23
Jan 31, 2025 1.79
Nov 1, 2024 0.90
Aug 2, 2024 0.23
May 3, 2024 0.16
Feb 2, 2024 1.30
Nov 3, 2023 1.32
Aug 4, 2023 0.18
May 5, 2023 0.37
Feb 3, 2023 -2.23
Oct 28, 2022 0.39
Jul 29, 2022 0.19
Apr 29, 2022 0.20
Jan 28, 2022 1.64
Oct 29, 2021 0.30
Jul 30, 2021 0.21