Lowes Companies (LOW) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2026)
Lowes Companies (LOW) reported Short-term Investments of $235 million for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 40.7% from $396 million a year earlier and down 48.7% from the prior quarter.
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Lowes Companies (LOW) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2026 (ended Jan 30, 2026), Lowes Companies posted Short-term Investments of $370 million, down 0.5% from FY2025.
- Short-term Investments has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -6.1% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Short-term Investments came in at $372 million in FY2025 (+21.2%), $307 million in FY2024 (-20.1%), $384 million in FY2023 (+41.7%) and $271 million in FY2022 (-46.4%).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Short-term Investments since fiscal Q1 2021.
- Year over year, Short-term Investments gained in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 11.4%.
- The high point for year-over-year Short-term Investments in five years was fiscal Q4 2023 (growth of 41.7%); the low point was fiscal Q3 2022 (a decline of 70.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 came in at $458 million (Q1 2027), $370 million (Q4 2026) and $412 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,686.58 Bn | 2,203.28 Bn | 104.83 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 283.87 Bn | 277.11 Bn | 16.12 Bn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 145.82 Bn | 123.36 Bn | 5.07 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 103.43 Bn | 96.39 Bn | 8.58 Bn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 74.61 Bn | 57.54 Bn | 2.12 Bn |
| 6 | Target | 71.16 Bn | 65.74 Bn | 8.94 Bn |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 69.71 Bn | 68.80 Bn | 2.52 Bn |
| 8 | Carvana | 68.78 Bn | 60.38 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 9 | Autozone | 46.23 Bn | 45.13 Bn | 2.52 Bn |
| 10 | JD.com | 32.27 Bn | -77.91 Bn | 8.71 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 235.00 Mn |
| May 1, 2026 | 458.00 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 370.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 412.00 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 396.00 Mn |
| May 2, 2025 | 368.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 372.00 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 335.00 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 330.00 Mn |
| May 3, 2024 | 264.00 Mn |
| Feb 2, 2024 | 307.00 Mn |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 321.00 Mn |
| Aug 4, 2023 | 374.00 Mn |
| May 5, 2023 | 423.00 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 384.00 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2022 | 464.00 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2022 | 450.00 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 368.00 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2022 | 271.00 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2021 | 552.00 Mn |
API Access
Lowes Companies Short-term Investments 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=short-term-investments&ticker=LOW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "short-term-investments", "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=short-term-investments&ticker=LOW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();