Lowe's Companies, Inc.

LOW Consumer Cyclical Home Improvement Retail

Lowe's Companies, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended January 2026) was $86.3 billion, up 3.12% from fiscal 2025. In the quarter to July 2026, revenue grew 8.34%, EPS was flat, free cash flow fell 16.6% and total debt rose 8.16%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for twenty-five consecutive years; insiders bought in the last twelve months.

197.38 1.66 +0.85%
Market cap
$109.8B
P/E
16.7×
Fwd P/E
17.5×
Dividend yield
3.09%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
3.36
Beneish M
7.25
Dividend safety
83/100

Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) Gross margin

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Lowe's Companies, Inc.'s gross margin over the twelve months to 31 July 2026 was 33.1%, down 0.4 percentage points from fiscal 2026 (33.5%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 31.8% (fiscal 2020) to 34.8% (fiscal 2016); the current reading is higher than 83% of that period. That is below the Home Improvement Retail industry median of 44.9% and below the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 35.0%.

Gross margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
FY2026 33.5% 0.16
FY2025 33.3% (0.07)
FY2024 33.4% 0.16
FY2023 33.2% (0.07)
FY2022 33.3% 0.29
FY2021 33.0% 1.21
FY2020 31.8% (0.32)
FY2019 32.1% (0.57)
FY2018 32.7% (0.65)
FY2017 33.3% (1.48)

Quarterly newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
Jul 2026 33.0% 0.36
Apr 2026 32.7% 0.22
Jan 2026 32.5% (1.73)
Oct 2025 34.2% 0.38
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Against its own ten years

Low 31.8% High 34.8%
Ten-year median 33.3%
Current reading's percentile 40

Gross margin against peers

Company Gross margin
TTSH Tile Shop Hldgs, Inc. compare 63.0%
HVT Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. compare 60.9%
HVT.A Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. compare 59.2%
FND Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. compare 44.9%
HD The Home Depot, Inc. compare 33.2%
LIVE Live Ventures Incorporated compare 33.1%
LOW Lowe's Companies, Inc. 33.1%
Home Improvement Retail industry median 44.9%
Consumer Cyclical sector median 35.0%
Market median 46.2%

What Gross margin is

Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.

Gross Profit ÷ Revenue

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