Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW)
NYSE: LOW · Real-Time Price · USD
206.74
-3.62 (-1.72%)
At close: Aug 27, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
208.40
+1.66 (0.80%)
Pre-market: Aug 28, 2026, 8:41 AM EDT
Lowe's Companies Cash Flow Statement
Financials in millions USD. Fiscal year is February - January.
Millions USD. Fiscal year is Feb - Jan.
Operating Activities
Fiscal Quarter | Q2 2027 | Q1 2027 | Q4 2026 | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q4 2023 | Q3 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q1 2023 | Q4 2022 | Q3 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Period Ending | Jul '26 Jul 31, 2026 | May '26 May 1, 2026 | Jan '26 Jan 30, 2026 | Oct '25 Oct 31, 2025 | Aug '25 Aug 1, 2025 | May '25 May 2, 2025 | Jan '25 Jan 31, 2025 | Nov '24 Nov 1, 2024 | Aug '24 Aug 2, 2024 | May '24 May 3, 2024 | Feb '24 Feb 2, 2024 | Nov '23 Nov 3, 2023 | Aug '23 Aug 4, 2023 | May '23 May 5, 2023 | Feb '23 Feb 3, 2023 | Oct '22 Oct 28, 2022 | Jul '22 Jul 29, 2022 | Apr '22 Apr 29, 2022 | Jan '22 Jan 28, 2022 | Oct '21 Oct 29, 2021 |
Net Income | 6,643 | 6,641 | 6,654 | 6,778 | 6,858 | 6,843 | 6,957 | 6,853 | 6,930 | 7,221 | 7,726 | 7,664 | 6,045 | 6,364 | 6,437 | 6,686 | 8,427 | 8,454 | 8,442 | 8,213 |
Depreciation & Amortization | 2,464 | 2,331 | 2,194 | 2,068 | 2,027 | 1,993 | 1,972 | 1,957 | 1,949 | 1,944 | 1,923 | 1,899 | 1,915 | 1,943 | 1,981 | 2,003 | 1,982 | 1,942 | 1,882 | 1,829 |
Loss (Gain) From Sale of Assets | -15 | -16 | - | -46 | -100 | -150 | -177 | -136 | -82 | -30 | -79 | 392 | 377 | 365 | 421 | - | -1 | 15 | - | - |
Asset Writedown & Restructuring Costs | 53 | 53 | 53 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 5 | 2,086 | 2,114 | 2,118 | 2,122 | 66 | 38 | 34 | 51 |
Stock-Based Compensation | 262 | 254 | 247 | 234 | 228 | 224 | 221 | 214 | 207 | 206 | 210 | 218 | 226 | 232 | 223 | 226 | 225 | 226 | 230 | 217 |
Other Operating Activities | 994 | 943 | 828 | 576 | 540 | 520 | 529 | 544 | 567 | 561 | 505 | 483 | 282 | 307 | 291 | 324 | 563 | 612 | 652 | 489 |
Change in Accounts Receivable | -135 | -60 | - | - | - | -3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Change in Inventory | -906 | 484 | 703 | 974 | 606 | -110 | -514 | -37 | 581 | 1,297 | 1,637 | 716 | 243 | -938 | -2,594 | -3,275 | -2,045 | -1,936 | -1,413 | -868 |
Change in Accounts Payable | 1,236 | 340 | 73 | -759 | -896 | -455 | 633 | 734 | 50 | -148 | -1,820 | -2,080 | -2,019 | -1,667 | -549 | 951 | 630 | -113 | 466 | -1,452 |
Change in Unearned Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -66 | -280 | -374 | - | -148 | -1 | 162 | 413 | 448 |
Change in Other Net Operating Assets | -1,333 | -1,135 | -888 | -622 | 552 | -125 | -1 | -390 | -698 | -838 | -2,045 | -1,748 | -330 | -628 | 261 | 183 | -634 | -802 | -593 | -184 |
Operating Cash Flow | 9,263 | 9,835 | 9,864 | 9,208 | 9,820 | 8,742 | 9,625 | 9,822 | 9,587 | 10,296 | 8,140 | 7,483 | 8,545 | 7,718 | 8,589 | 9,072 | 9,212 | 8,598 | 10,113 | 8,743 |
Operating Cash Flow Growth (YoY) | -5.67% | 12.50% | 2.48% | -6.25% | 2.43% | -15.09% | 18.24% | 31.26% | 12.19% | 33.40% | -5.23% | -17.52% | -7.24% | -10.23% | -15.07% | 3.76% | 48.34% | -22.48% | -8.47% | -25.08% |
Investing Activities
Fiscal Quarter | Q2 2027 | Q1 2027 | Q4 2026 | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q4 2023 | Q3 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q1 2023 | Q4 2022 | Q3 2022 |
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Period Ending | Jul '26 Jul 31, 2026 | May '26 May 1, 2026 | Jan '26 Jan 30, 2026 | Oct '25 Oct 31, 2025 | Aug '25 Aug 1, 2025 | May '25 May 2, 2025 | Jan '25 Jan 31, 2025 | Nov '24 Nov 1, 2024 | Aug '24 Aug 2, 2024 | May '24 May 3, 2024 | Feb '24 Feb 2, 2024 | Nov '23 Nov 3, 2023 | Aug '23 Aug 4, 2023 | May '23 May 5, 2023 | Feb '23 Feb 3, 2023 | Oct '22 Oct 28, 2022 | Jul '22 Jul 29, 2022 | Apr '22 Apr 29, 2022 | Jan '22 Jan 28, 2022 | Oct '21 Oct 29, 2021 |
Capital Expenditures | -2,263 | -2,216 | -2,213 | -2,158 | -2,132 | -2,063 | -1,927 | -1,999 | -2,007 | -1,966 | -1,964 | -2,083 | -1,907 | -1,866 | -1,829 | -1,687 | -1,694 | -1,735 | -1,853 | -1,875 |
Sale of Property, Plant & Equipment | 83 | 86 | 82 | 76 | 90 | 92 | 105 | 78 | 58 | 60 | 53 | 37 | 43 | 43 | 45 | 56 | 54 | 59 | 113 | 124 |
Cash Acquisitions | -8,779 | -10,088 | -10,088 | -10,055 | -1,314 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Divestitures | - | - | - | 80 | 134 | 177 | 177 | 97 | 20 | -23 | 100 | 591 | 614 | 614 | 491 | - | - | - | - | - |
Investment in Securities | 289 | - | - | 43 | - | - | - | -81 | - | - | - | 62 | 40 | -23 | - | 230 | 1,131 | 197 | - | 1,284 |
Other Investing Activities | -12 | -14 | -45 | -91 | -59 | -99 | -93 | -10 | -57 | -46 | -90 | -107 | -105 | -71 | -16 | - | -1 | - | 94 | -135 |
Investing Cash Flow | -10,682 | -12,232 | -12,264 | -12,105 | -3,281 | -1,893 | -1,738 | -1,915 | -1,986 | -1,975 | -1,901 | -1,500 | -1,315 | -1,303 | -1,309 | -1,401 | -510 | -1,479 | -1,646 | -602 |
Financing Activities
Fiscal Quarter | Q2 2027 | Q1 2027 | Q4 2026 | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q4 2023 | Q3 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q1 2023 | Q4 2022 | Q3 2022 |
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Period Ending | Jul '26 Jul 31, 2026 | May '26 May 1, 2026 | Jan '26 Jan 30, 2026 | Oct '25 Oct 31, 2025 | Aug '25 Aug 1, 2025 | May '25 May 2, 2025 | Jan '25 Jan 31, 2025 | Nov '24 Nov 1, 2024 | Aug '24 Aug 2, 2024 | May '24 May 3, 2024 | Feb '24 Feb 2, 2024 | Nov '23 Nov 3, 2023 | Aug '23 Aug 4, 2023 | May '23 May 5, 2023 | Feb '23 Feb 3, 2023 | Oct '22 Oct 28, 2022 | Jul '22 Jul 29, 2022 | Apr '22 Apr 29, 2022 | Jan '22 Jan 28, 2022 | Oct '21 Oct 29, 2021 |
Short-Term Debt Issued | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 499 | - | - | - | - | - |
Long-Term Debt Issued | - | - | 6,974 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2,983 | - | - | - | 9,667 | - | - | - | 4,972 | - |
Total Debt Issued | 6,974 | 7,352 | 6,974 | 6,974 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2,983 | 3,482 | 8,185 | 8,185 | 10,166 | 9,667 | 6,948 | 7,948 | 4,972 | 4,972 |
Short-Term Debt Repaid | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -499 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Long-Term Debt Repaid | - | - | -2,587 | - | - | - | -545 | - | - | - | -601 | - | - | - | -867 | - | - | - | -2,118 | - |
Total Debt Repaid | -4,188 | -4,185 | -2,587 | -2,591 | -1,294 | -1,301 | -545 | -547 | -603 | -673 | -1,100 | -1,111 | -612 | -543 | -867 | -2,354 | -2,349 | -2,348 | -2,118 | -631 |
Net Debt Issued (Repaid) | 2,786 | 3,167 | 4,387 | 4,383 | -1,294 | -1,301 | -545 | -547 | -603 | -673 | 1,883 | 2,371 | 7,573 | 7,642 | 9,299 | 7,313 | 4,599 | 5,600 | 2,854 | 4,341 |
Issuance of Common Stock | 150 | 149 | 149 | 146 | 145 | 146 | 159 | 157 | 149 | 151 | 141 | 144 | 155 | 155 | 151 | 146 | 141 | 124 | 132 | 122 |
Repurchase of Common Stock | -464 | -462 | -211 | -1,583 | -2,236 | -3,242 | -4,053 | -2,882 | -3,712 | -4,955 | -6,138 | -7,934 | -10,352 | -12,193 | -14,124 | -16,140 | -14,966 | -14,011 | -13,012 | -12,442 |
Common Dividends Paid | -2,692 | -2,665 | -2,636 | -2,613 | -2,594 | -2,578 | -2,566 | -2,548 | -2,536 | -2,531 | -2,531 | -2,542 | -2,566 | -2,466 | -2,370 | -2,278 | -2,175 | -2,081 | -1,984 | -1,885 |
Other Financing Activities | -49 | -60 | -68 | -86 | -60 | -57 | -42 | -26 | -33 | -26 | -21 | -20 | -12 | -1 | -5 | 402 | 358 | -14 | -6 | -414 |
Financing Cash Flow | -269 | 129 | 1,621 | 247 | -6,039 | -7,032 | -7,047 | -5,846 | -6,735 | -8,034 | -6,666 | -7,981 | -5,202 | -6,863 | -7,049 | -10,557 | -12,043 | -10,382 | -12,016 | -10,278 |
Net Cash Flow
Fiscal Quarter | Q2 2027 | Q1 2027 | Q4 2026 | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q4 2023 | Q3 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q1 2023 | Q4 2022 | Q3 2022 |
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Period Ending | Jul '26 Jul 31, 2026 | May '26 May 1, 2026 | Jan '26 Jan 30, 2026 | Oct '25 Oct 31, 2025 | Aug '25 Aug 1, 2025 | May '25 May 2, 2025 | Jan '25 Jan 31, 2025 | Nov '24 Nov 1, 2024 | Aug '24 Aug 2, 2024 | May '24 May 3, 2024 | Feb '24 Feb 2, 2024 | Nov '23 Nov 3, 2023 | Aug '23 Aug 4, 2023 | May '23 May 5, 2023 | Feb '23 Feb 3, 2023 | Oct '22 Oct 28, 2022 | Jul '22 Jul 29, 2022 | Apr '22 Apr 29, 2022 | Jan '22 Jan 28, 2022 | Oct '21 Oct 29, 2021 |
Foreign Exchange Rate Adjustments | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -43 | -12 | -15 | -8 | 9 |
Net Cash Flow | -1,688 | -2,268 | -779 | -2,650 | 500 | -183 | 840 | 2,061 | 866 | 287 | -427 | -1,982 | 2,012 | -464 | 215 | -2,929 | -3,353 | -3,278 | -3,557 | -2,128 |
Free Cash Flow
Fiscal Quarter | Q2 2027 | Q1 2027 | Q4 2026 | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q4 2023 | Q3 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q1 2023 | Q4 2022 | Q3 2022 |
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Period Ending | Jul '26 Jul 31, 2026 | May '26 May 1, 2026 | Jan '26 Jan 30, 2026 | Oct '25 Oct 31, 2025 | Aug '25 Aug 1, 2025 | May '25 May 2, 2025 | Jan '25 Jan 31, 2025 | Nov '24 Nov 1, 2024 | Aug '24 Aug 2, 2024 | May '24 May 3, 2024 | Feb '24 Feb 2, 2024 | Nov '23 Nov 3, 2023 | Aug '23 Aug 4, 2023 | May '23 May 5, 2023 | Feb '23 Feb 3, 2023 | Oct '22 Oct 28, 2022 | Jul '22 Jul 29, 2022 | Apr '22 Apr 29, 2022 | Jan '22 Jan 28, 2022 | Oct '21 Oct 29, 2021 |
Free Cash Flow | 7,000 | 7,619 | 7,651 | 7,050 | 7,688 | 6,679 | 7,698 | 7,823 | 7,580 | 8,330 | 6,176 | 5,400 | 6,638 | 5,852 | 6,760 | 7,385 | 7,518 | 6,863 | 8,260 | 6,868 |
Free Cash Flow Growth (YoY) | -8.95% | 14.07% | -0.61% | -9.88% | 1.43% | -19.82% | 24.64% | 44.87% | 14.19% | 42.34% | -8.64% | -26.88% | -11.71% | -14.73% | -18.16% | 7.53% | 75.53% | -25.13% | -10.78% | -30.91% |
Free Cash Flow Margin | 7.74% | 8.62% | 8.87% | 8.37% | 9.20% | 8.02% | 9.20% | 9.34% | 9.02% | 9.75% | 7.15% | 5.99% | 7.12% | 6.11% | 6.97% | 7.70% | 7.88% | 7.19% | 8.58% | 7.21% |
Free Cash Flow Per Share | 12.50 | 13.61 | 13.66 | 12.56 | 13.67 | 11.82 | 13.55 | 13.71 | 13.21 | 14.42 | 10.57 | 9.13 | 11.04 | 9.52 | 10.71 | 11.37 | 11.26 | 10.03 | 11.82 | 9.62 |
Levered Free Cash Flow | 4,487 | 4,816 | 4,987 | 4,655 | 6,747 | 5,555 | 6,507 | 6,423 | 6,161 | 6,735 | 4,849 | 3,551 | 4,502 | 3,926 | 4,524 | 6,447 | 6,723 | 5,595 | 6,905 | 5,926 |
Unlevered Free Cash Flow | 5,519 | 5,799 | 5,942 | 5,575 | 7,651 | 6,468 | 7,427 | 7,348 | 7,089 | 7,666 | 5,776 | 4,456 | 5,368 | 4,726 | 5,249 | 7,109 | 7,333 | 6,175 | 7,465 | 6,470 |
Additional Metrics
Fiscal Quarter | Q2 2027 | Q1 2027 | Q4 2026 | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q4 2023 | Q3 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q1 2023 | Q4 2022 | Q3 2022 |
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Period Ending | Jul '26 Jul 31, 2026 | May '26 May 1, 2026 | Jan '26 Jan 30, 2026 | Oct '25 Oct 31, 2025 | Aug '25 Aug 1, 2025 | May '25 May 2, 2025 | Jan '25 Jan 31, 2025 | Nov '24 Nov 1, 2024 | Aug '24 Aug 2, 2024 | May '24 May 3, 2024 | Feb '24 Feb 2, 2024 | Nov '23 Nov 3, 2023 | Aug '23 Aug 4, 2023 | May '23 May 5, 2023 | Feb '23 Feb 3, 2023 | Oct '22 Oct 28, 2022 | Jul '22 Jul 29, 2022 | Apr '22 Apr 29, 2022 | Jan '22 Jan 28, 2022 | Oct '21 Oct 29, 2021 |
Cash Interest Paid | 1,489 | 1,575 | 1,489 | 1,436 | 1,461 | 1,451 | 1,475 | 1,459 | 1,483 | 1,770 | 1,464 | 1,482 | 1,256 | 984 | 976 | 984 | 836 | 993 | 837 | 836 |
Cash Income Tax Paid | 2,505 | 2,507 | 2,505 | 2,414 | 1,301 | 1,664 | 1,648 | 1,921 | 2,139 | 2,495 | 3,700 | 3,343 | 2,870 | 2,897 | 1,720 | 2,086 | 2,604 | 2,677 | 2,735 | 2,420 |
Change in Working Capital | -1,138 | -371 | -112 | -407 | 262 | -693 | 118 | 307 | -67 | 311 | -2,228 | -3,178 | -2,386 | -3,607 | -2,882 | -2,289 | -2,050 | -2,689 | -1,127 | -2,056 |