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.
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Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) Gross margin
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 |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
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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