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Lowes Companies (LOW) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2016)

Lowes Companies' (LOW) quarterly Other Operating Expenses came in at $547.0 million in Q4 2016, up 6.01% on a YoY basis from $516.0 million in Q4 2015, and up 1.86% quarter-over-quarter from $537.0 million in Q3 2016.

Analysis

Lowes Companies (LOW) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2016) Analysis & Trends

Lowes Companies (LOW) has reported Other Operating Expenses for 8 consecutive years, with $547.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2016.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2016, Other Operating Expenses rose 6.01% year-over-year to $547.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Aug 2017 stood at $547.0 million (down 73.84% YoY), and the FY2016 full-year result was $2.0 billion, up 1.79% from the prior year.
  • Other Operating Expenses advanced to $547.0 million in Q4 2016 per LOW's latest filing, from $537.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Other Operating Expenses topped out at $547.0 million in Q4 2016 and bottomed at $465.0 million in Q3 2012.
  • Historically, Other Operating Expenses has averaged $501.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $500.0 million in 2014.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2013 and 2014: Other Operating Expenses grew 7.85% in 2013, then dropped 4.6% in 2014.
  • Over 5 years, Other Operating Expenses stood at $485.0 million in 2012, then increased by 2.68% to $498.0 million in 2013, then gained by 2.21% to $509.0 million in 2014, then climbed by 1.38% to $516.0 million in 2015, then advanced by 6.01% to $547.0 million in 2016.
  • According to Business Quant data, Other Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $547.0 million, $537.0 million, and $516.0 million for Q4 2016, Q3 2016, and Q2 2016 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Home Depot 303.76 Bn 301.67 Bn 16.12 Bn
2 Lowes Companies 109.83 Bn 106.43 Bn 8.58 Bn
3 Williams Sonoma 26.32 Bn 25.29 Bn 1.01 Bn
4 Floor & Decor Holdings 5.05 Bn 4.73 Bn 603.12 Mn
5 Rh 2.52 Bn 2.44 Bn 331.26 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Oct 28, 2016 547.00 Mn
Jul 29, 2016 537.00 Mn
Apr 29, 2016 516.00 Mn
Jan 29, 2016 522.00 Mn
Oct 30, 2015 516.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2015 508.00 Mn
May 1, 2015 499.00 Mn
Jan 30, 2015 503.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2014 509.00 Mn
Aug 1, 2014 501.00 Mn
May 2, 2014 497.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2014 498.00 Mn
Nov 1, 2013 498.00 Mn
Aug 2, 2013 477.00 Mn
May 3, 2013 465.00 Mn
Feb 1, 2013 522.00 Mn
Nov 2, 2012 485.00 Mn
Aug 3, 2012 465.00 Mn
May 4, 2012 473.00 Mn
Feb 3, 2012 484.00 Mn