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Lowes Companies (LOW) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2026)

Lowes Companies filings provide 18 years of Return on Invested Capital readings, the most recent being 0.01% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Invested Capital fell 1.0% to 0.01% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.01% through Jan 2026, down 1.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.0% for FY2026, 0.0% changed from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital hit 0.01% in Q1 2026 for Lowes Companies, up from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.03% in Q2 2023 and bottomed at 0.01% in Q3 2022.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 0.01%, with a median of 0.01% recorded in 2026.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Invested Capital dropped -30bps in 2022 before it increased 2bps in 2023.
  • Lowes Companies' Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.01% in 2022, then grew by 16bps to 0.01% in 2023, then decreased by -12bps to 0.01% in 2024, then plummeted by -52bps to 0.01% in 2025, then surged by 169bps to 0.01% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for LOW's Return on Invested Capital are 0.01% (Q1 2026), 0.01% (Q4 2025), and 0.01% (Q3 2025).