Lowes Companies (LOW) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Lowes Companies (LOW) posted Free Cash Flow of $3.12 billion for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 16.6% from $3.74 billion a year earlier but up 10.2% from the prior quarter.
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Lowes Companies (LOW) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jul 31, 2026, Free Cash Flow at Lowes Companies was $7 billion, down 8.9% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 30, 2026), it was $7.65 billion, down 0.6% from FY2025.
- Annual Free Cash Flow shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -3.7% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Lowes Companies' Free Cash Flow was $7.7 billion in FY2025 (+24.6%), $6.18 billion in FY2024 (-8.6%), $6.76 billion in FY2023 (-18.2%) and $8.26 billion in FY2022 (-10.8%).
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow has run from a low of -$288 million in fiscal Q4 2023 to a high of $3.88 billion in fiscal Q1 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Free Cash Flow increased in three of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 11.9%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Free Cash Flow in the past five years was fiscal Q4 2026, with growth of 165.6%; the weakest was fiscal Q3 2026, with a decline of 87.6%.
- According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow for the three prior fiscal quarters was $2.83 billion (Q1 2027), $964 million (Q4 2026) and $90 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,686.58 Bn | 2,203.28 Bn | 104.83 Bn | -8.82 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 283.87 Bn | 277.11 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 4.51 Bn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 145.82 Bn | 123.36 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 1.73 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 103.43 Bn | 96.39 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 3.12 Bn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 74.61 Bn | 57.54 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 624.50 Mn |
| 6 | Target | 71.16 Bn | 65.74 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 2.43 Bn |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 69.71 Bn | 68.80 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 698.90 Mn |
| 8 | Carvana | 68.78 Bn | 60.38 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 187.00 Mn |
| 9 | Autozone | 46.23 Bn | 45.13 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 456.48 Mn |
| 10 | JD.com | 32.27 Bn | -77.91 Bn | 8.71 Bn | 5.98 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 3.12 Bn |
| May 1, 2026 | 2.83 Bn |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 964.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 90.00 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 3.74 Bn |
| May 2, 2025 | 2.86 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 363.00 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 728.00 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 2.73 Bn |
| May 3, 2024 | 3.88 Bn |
| Feb 2, 2024 | 488.00 Mn |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 485.00 Mn |
| Aug 4, 2023 | 3.48 Bn |
| May 5, 2023 | 1.73 Bn |
| Feb 3, 2023 | -288.00 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2022 | 1.72 Bn |
| Jul 29, 2022 | 2.69 Bn |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 2.63 Bn |
| Jan 28, 2022 | 337.00 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2021 | 1.86 Bn |
API Access
Lowes Companies Free Cash Flow API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=LOW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "LOW", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=LOW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();