
Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Consumer CyclicalNYSE:LOW · New York Stock Exchange
-$0.55 today
Vol 0.88M · Avg 2.79M
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Cash Flow Statement
Annual data · 5 periods
| Metric | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $6.7B -4.4% | $7.0B -10.0% | $7.7B +20.0% | $6.4B -23.8% | $8.4B | $487.6M | $476.4M | $465.2M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | $2.2B +11.3% | $2.0B +2.5% | $1.9B -2.9% | $2.0B +5.3% | $1.9B | $374.2M | $1.2B | $631.8M |
| Deferred Income Tax | $256.0M +2744.4% | $9.0M +50.0% | $6.0M +102.5% | -$239.0M -277.0% | $135.0M | $1.4B | -$1.5B | $304.2M |
| Stock-Based Compensation | $247.0M +11.8% | $221.0M +5.2% | $210.0M -6.3% | $224.0M -2.6% | $230.0M | $489.0M | $354.6M | -$1.6B |
| Change in Working Capital | -$112.0M -194.9% | $118.0M +105.3% | -$2.2B +22.7% | -$2.9B -155.7% | -$1.1B | $350.4M | -$1.6B | $1.5B |
| Accounts Receivables | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $592.6M | $1.3B | $626.2M |
| Inventory | $703.0M +236.8% | -$514.0M -131.4% | $1.6B +163.1% | -$2.6B -83.6% | -$1.4B | $1.0B | $1.2B | $1.1B |
| Accounts Payables | $73.0M -88.5% | $633.0M +134.8% | -$1.8B -231.5% | -$549.0M -217.8% | $466.0M | $948.2M | -$1.5B | $433.0M |
| Other Working Capital | -$888.0M -88700.0% | -$1.0M +100.0% | -$2.0B -883.5% | $261.0M +245.0% | -$180.0M | $567.4M | $1.3B | $601.0M |
| Other Non-Cash Items | $625.0M +79.6% | $348.0M -30.8% | $503.0M -83.6% | $3.1B +456.8% | $551.0M | $1.4B | -$1.5B | $300.0M |
| Operating Cash Flow | $9.9B +2.5% | $9.6B +18.2% | $8.1B -5.2% | $8.6B -15.1% | $10.1B | $7.2B | $8.9B | $10.5B |
| Capital Expenditures | -$2.2B -14.8% | -$1.9B +1.9% | -$2.0B -7.4% | -$1.8B +1.3% | -$1.9B | $664.0M | $1.4B | $697.6M |
| Acquisitions (Net) | -$10.1B -5799.4% | $177.0M +77.0% | $100.0M -79.6% | $491.0M +334.5% | $113.0M | $937.0M | $1.1B | $1.3B |
| Purchases of Investments | -$1.7B -31.6% | -$1.3B +28.0% | -$1.8B -50.1% | -$1.2B +61.2% | -$3.1B | $444.2M | $1.4B | $1.3B |
| Sales of Investments | $1.7B +37.7% | $1.2B -30.1% | $1.7B +46.7% | $1.2B -64.3% | $3.3B | $822.2M | $318.2M | -$1.5B |
| Other Investing Activities | $72.0M -23.4% | $94.0M +261.5% | $26.0M -40.9% | $44.0M +132.8% | -$134.0M | $616.4M | $370.0M | $1.2B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -$12.3B -605.6% | -$1.7B +8.6% | -$1.9B -45.2% | -$1.3B +20.5% | -$1.6B | $4.8B | $6.4B | $5.1B |
| Debt Repayment | $4.4B +905.0% | -$545.0M -128.9% | $1.9B -79.8% | $9.3B +225.8% | $2.9B | $680.8M | $759.2M | $1.1B |
| Common Stock Issued | $149.0M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $778.8M | $946.8M | $812.4M |
| Common Stock Repurchased | -$211.0M +94.8% | -$4.1B +34.0% | -$6.1B +56.5% | -$14.1B -8.5% | -$13.0B | $351.8M | -$1.6B | $1.5B |
| Dividends Paid | -$2.6B -2.7% | -$2.6B -1.4% | -$2.5B -6.8% | -$2.4B -19.5% | -$2.0B | $535.2M | $613.6M | $692.0M |
| Other Financing Activities | -$68.0M -158.1% | $117.0M -2.5% | $120.0M -17.8% | $146.0M +15.9% | $126.0M | -$1.6B | $1.3B | $1.1B |
| Financing Cash Flow | $1.6B +123.0% | -$7.0B -5.7% | -$6.7B +5.4% | -$7.0B +41.3% | -$12.0B | $12.2B | $13.9B | -$15.5B |
| Effect of Forex Changes | $0 | $0 | $0 +100.0% | -$16.0M -100.0% | -$8.0M | $1.3B | $1.1B | $990.2M |
| Net Change in Cash | -$779.0M -192.7% | $840.0M +296.7% | -$427.0M -298.6% | $215.0M +106.0% | -$3.6B | $3.2B | $4.9B | $6.5B |
| Free Cash Flow | $7.7B -0.6% | $7.7B +24.6% | $6.2B -8.6% | $6.8B -18.2% | $8.3B | $8.6B | -$16.8B | $11.1B |
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Does LOW generate free cash flow?
Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) generated $7.65B of free cash flow in fiscal 2025.
How much operating cash flow does LOW produce?
Operating cash flow was $9.86B, before capital expenditures of $2.21B.
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