Lowes Companies (LOW) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)

Lowes Companies (LOW) posted Return on Invested Capital of 0.01% for Q2 2026, up 36.49% on a QoQ basis from 0.01% in Q1 2026, and little changed year-over-year from 0.01% in Q2 2025.

Lowes Companies (LOW) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Lowes Companies' Return on Invested Capital history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.01% for Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Invested Capital changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.01% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 0.01% (changed 0.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.05%, down 12.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital was 0.01% for Q2 2026 at Lowes Companies, up from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.08% in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 0.01% in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 0.03% and a median of 0.02% in 2022 frame the typical range for Return on Invested Capital.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Invested Capital climbed 6 bps — and 2024, when it fell 4 bps.
  • Lowes Companies' Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.04% in 2022, then gained by 7 bps to 0.04% in 2023, then slumped by 62 bps to 0.02% in 2024, then plunged by 66 bps to 0.01% in 2025, then surged by 51 bps to 0.01% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows LOW's Return on Invested Capital at 0.01% in Q2 2026, 0.01% in Q1 2026, and 0.01% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 Home Depot 335.94 Bn 334.34 Bn 13.78 Bn 0.00%
2 Lowes Companies 120.57 Bn 119.33 Bn 7.54 Bn 0.01%
3 Floor & Decor Holdings 6.02 Bn 5.72 Bn 507.45 Mn 0.02%
4 Haverty Furniture Companies 385.74 Mn 278.28 Mn 116.22 Mn -
5 Live Ventures 29.89 Mn 29.89 Mn 35.35 Mn 0.00%

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 1, 2026 0.01%
Jan 30, 2026 0.01%
Oct 31, 2025 0.01%
Aug 1, 2025 0.01%
May 2, 2025 0.01%
Jan 31, 2025 0.01%
Nov 1, 2024 0.02%
Aug 2, 2024 0.02%
May 3, 2024 0.03%
Feb 2, 2024 0.04%
Nov 3, 2023 0.04%
Aug 4, 2023 0.05%
May 5, 2023 0.07%
Feb 3, 2023 0.08%
Oct 28, 2022 0.04%
Jul 29, 2022 0.03%
Apr 29, 2022 0.02%
Jan 28, 2022 0.02%
Oct 29, 2021 0.02%
Jul 30, 2021 0.02%