Lowes Companies (LOW) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Lowes Companies (LOW) reported Tax Rate of 24.45% for Q2 2026, up 53.0% on a YoY basis from 15.98% in Q2 2025, and up 4.9% quarter-over-quarter from 23.31% in Q1 2026.
Lowes Companies (LOW) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lowes Companies has reported Tax Rate for 18 years, with the latest figure at 24.45% in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Tax Rate rose 53.0% year-over-year to 24.45%; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 stood at 24.04% (up 1.0% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 23.93%, down 6.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate for Q2 2026 stood at 24.45%, up from 23.31% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Tax Rate was 75.52% in Q4 2022, with the low at 23.1% in Q2 2023.
- Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 27.33% across 5 years, with a median of 24.06% in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Tax Rate soared 4941 bps — and 2023, when it sank 5093 bps.
- Lowes Companies' Tax Rate stood at 75.52% in 2022, then plunged by 67 bps to 24.59% in 2023, then slipped by 4 bps to 23.61% in 2024, then rose by 2 bps to 24.1% in 2025, then advanced by 1 bps to 24.45% in 2026.
- The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 24.45% (Q2 2026), 23.31% (Q1 2026), and 24.1% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Home Depot | 319.52 Bn | 317.92 Bn | 13.78 Bn | 24.86% |
| 2 | Lowes Companies | 121.39 Bn | 120.14 Bn | 7.54 Bn | 24.45% |
| 3 | Floor & Decor Holdings | 5.39 Bn | 5.09 Bn | 507.45 Mn | 22.54% |
| 4 | Haverty Furniture Companies | 348.27 Mn | 240.81 Mn | 116.22 Mn | 28.51% |
| 5 | Live Ventures | 28.81 Mn | 28.81 Mn | 35.35 Mn | 28.09% |
| 6 | Brand House Collective | 21.00 Mn | 14.54 Mn | 21.12 Mn | -0.62% |
| 7 | Haverty Furniture Companies | - | - | 116.22 Mn | 28.51% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | 24.45% |
| May 1, 2026 | 24.45% |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 23.31% |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 23.31% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 24.10% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 24.10% |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 24.02% |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 24.02% |
| May 2, 2025 | 23.92% |
| May 2, 2025 | 23.92% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 25.17% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 25.17% |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 23.61% |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 23.61% |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 23.87% |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 23.87% |
| May 3, 2024 | 23.73% |
| May 3, 2024 | 23.73% |
| Feb 2, 2024 | 23.82% |
| Feb 2, 2024 | 23.82% |