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Lowe's Cos.
LOWConsumer DiscretionaryGenerated Aug 19, 2026, 09:41 PM UTC
LOW (Lowe's Cos.) analytical snapshot. Revenue grew +3.1% YoY to $86.29B. 5-year revenue CAGR -2.2%; 10y CAGR +3.2%. Net margin at 7.71% (expanding ▲). Market cap $123.36B at $220.00 per share. Trailing P/E 18.57, P/S 1.43. EV/Operating income ≈ 15.99 (EV $162.39B). Risk: Moderate. Macro: Risk-on · Supportive. Composite analytical score -5 (data confidence 83%). Descriptive analytics from public filings — not investment advice.
Free SEC analysis
— computed from SEC filings, free to readFilings & Ownership
Latest annual report (10-K) filed Mar 23, 2026. Latest quarterly report (10-Q) filed May 28, 2026. 11 recent 8-K material-event filings in the index.
- Latest annual report (10-K) filed Mar 23, 2026.
- Latest quarterly report (10-Q) filed May 28, 2026.
- 11 recent 8-K material-event filings in the index.
- Recent insider Form 4s: 0 buy vs 0 sell transactions.
- ~8342 recent 13F-HR filings reference Lowe's Cos.; broad institutional reporting.
- Recent filers include VINIK ASSET MANAGEMENT L P, Orbitronix LP, NOMININGUE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC.
- 13 recent 13G passive institutional ownership notices.
| Filer | Form | Filed |
|---|---|---|
| VINIK ASSET MANAGEMENT L P | 13F-HR | May 14, 2003 |
| Orbitronix LP | 13F-HR | May 14, 2013 |
| NOMININGUE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | 13F-HR | Nov 14, 2003 |
| PROVIDENT INVESTMENT ADVISORS INC | 13F-HR | Apr 15, 2003 |
| PROVIDENT INVESTMENT ADVISORS INC | 13F-HR | Jan 15, 2003 |
| Date | Form | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | 8-K | 8-K |
| Jun 2, 2026 | 8-K | FORM 8-K SHAREHOLDER VOTING RESULTS |
| May 20, 2026 | 8-K | 8-K |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 8-K | 8-K |
| Nov 19, 2025 | 8-K | FORM 8-K |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 8-K | 8-K |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8-K | 8-K |
| Sep 19, 2025 | 8-K | 8-K |
SEC Filing Deep-Analysis
1 positive signal(s), 2 watch item(s) detected from XBRL filing diff analysis. 1 positive signal(s) versus 0 risk signal(s). The filing exhibits more constructive indicators than concerns, though individual risk factors should still be monitored.
- Operating cash flow exceeds net income: OCF is 1.48x net income, indicating high earnings quality — cash conversion is strong and accruals are not inflating reported profits.
- NEW: Impairment charge: Impairment charge appears in recent filings but not in the prior 24-month period. Monitor for materiality.
- NEW: Off-balance sheet arrangements: Off-balance sheet arrangements appears in recent filings but not in the prior 24-month period. Monitor for materiality.
- Endogenous analysis: 1 positive signal(s) versus 0 risk signal(s). The filing exhibits more constructive indicators than concerns, though individual risk factors should still be monitored.
- 2 new XBRL disclosure(s) in latest filing — expanding reporting scope.
- 20 disclosure(s) dropped from prior year — reduced reporting granularity.
- 2 new risk-language term(s) detected in filing text: Impairment charge, Off-balance sheet arrangements.
| Metric | Prior year | Latest year | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $83.67B | $86.29B | $2.61B | +3.1% |
| Gross profit | $27.88B | $28.89B | $1.01B | +3.6% |
| Operating income | $10.47B | $10.15B | $-313.0M | -3.0% |
| Net income | $6.96B | $6.65B | $-303.0M | -4.4% |
| Operating cash flow | $9.63B | $9.86B | $239.0M | +2.5% |
| Capex | $1.93B | $2.21B | $286.0M | +14.8% |
| Total assets | $43.10B | $54.14B | $11.04B | +25.6% |
| Total liabilities | $57.33B | $64.06B | $6.73B | +11.7% |
| Long-term debt | $35.32B | $39.82B | $4.50B | +12.7% |
| Cash & equivalents | $1.76B | $982.0M | $-779.0M | -44.2% |
| Stockholders equity | $-14.23B | $-9.92B | $4.31B | +30.3% |
| Inventory | $17.41B | $17.30B | $-109.0M | -0.6% |
| SG&A expense | $15.68B | $16.79B | $1.11B | +7.1% |
| Interest expense | $287.0M | $332.0M | $45.0M | +15.7% |
| Type | Concepts |
|---|---|
| Added | IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable, ShortTermBorrowings |
| Removed | AccrualForTaxesOtherThanIncomeTaxesCurrent, AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent, AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalOther, AdvertisingExpense, AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense, AociLossCashFlowHedgeCumulativeGainLossAfterTax, BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsChangeInAmountOfContingentConsiderationLiability1, BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiabilityNoncurrent, CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit, CurrentIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit |
| Term | Severity | Recent | Prior | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Impairment charge | medium | 5 | 0 | NEW |
| Restructuring | medium | 5 | 2 | Ongoing |
| Off-balance sheet arrangements | medium | 5 | 0 | NEW |
| Related party transactions | low | 5 | 2 | Ongoing |
Fundamentals
Revenue grew +3.1% YoY to $86.29B. 5-year revenue CAGR -2.2%; 10y CAGR +3.2%. Net margin at 7.71% (expanding ▲).
- Revenue grew +3.1% YoY to $86.29B.
- 5-year revenue CAGR -2.2%; 10y CAGR +3.2%.
- Net margin at 7.71% (expanding ▲).
- Return on equity -67.10%, ROA 12.29%, ROIC 33.95%.
- Gross margin 33.48%, operating margin 11.77%.
- Free cash flow margin 8.87% ($7.65B).
- Net income down ▼ +4.4% YoY.
- Debt/equity -4.30, current ratio 1.09, net debt $39.03B.
- Asset turnover 1.57 — capital efficiency.
| FY | Revenue | Rev YoY | Gross% | Op% | Net% | FCF | ROE% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $83.67B | -3.1% | 33.32 | 12.51 | 8.31 | $7.70B | -48.89 |
| 2026 | $86.29B | +3.1% | 33.48 | 11.77 | 7.71 | $7.65B | -67.10 |
| Quarter end | Revenue | YoY | QoQ | Net margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2024 | $23.59B | — | — | 10.10% |
| Nov 1, 2024 | $20.17B | — | -14.5% | 8.40% |
| May 2, 2025 | $20.93B | — | +3.8% | 7.84% |
| Aug 1, 2025 | $23.96B | — | +14.5% | 10.01% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $20.81B | — | -13.1% | 7.76% |
| May 1, 2026 | $23.08B | — | +10.9% | 7.05% |
Pro analysis — preview
— score, signals & key metrics shown; full reasoning lockedValuation
Market cap $123.36B at $220.00 per share. Trailing P/E 18.57, P/S 1.43. EV/Operating income ≈ 15.99 (EV $162.39B).
- Market cap $123.36B at $220.00 per share.
Price & Technicals
Price $220.00 — downtrend (below 200-DMA); 1-month momentum positive. RSI(14) 61.62.
- Price $220.00 — downtrend (below 200-DMA); 1-month momentum positive.
Macro & Rates
Risk-on · Supportive. Real GDP growth 1.50% (quarterly, as of Apr 1, 2026). CPI inflation +3.3% YoY. Fed funds rate 3.63%, 10Y Treasury 4.71%.
- Market regime: Risk-on · Supportive.
Risk Scorecard
Composite risk Moderate. Leverage debt/equity -4.30 (low). Liquidity current ratio 1.09 (adequate).
- Composite risk: Moderate.
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Macro exposure
Cyclical / growth · High sensitivityMacro regime: Risk-on · Supportive. Lowe's Cos. is a cyclical / growth name (high macro sensitivity) — risk appetite favors cyclical/growth names.
Analytical read
deterministic previewMarket regime: Risk-on · Supportive..
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