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

annual gross margin:

31.25%-0.16%(-0.51%)
January 31, 2025

Summary

  • As of today (August 16, 2025), LOW annual gross profit margin is 31.25%, with the most recent change of -0.16% (-0.51%) on January 31, 2025.
  • During the last 3 years, LOW annual gross margin has fallen by -0.33% (-1.04%).
  • LOW annual gross margin is now -3.28% below its all-time high of 32.31%, reached on January 29, 2016.

Performance

1-year change

-0.51%

3-year change

-1.04%

5-year change

+3.99%

15-year change

+1.96%

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Highlights

Sector rank

51.27%
LOW annual gross profit margin is higher than 51.27% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

Range

All-time high

32.31%
LOW annual gross profit margin is currently -3.28% below its historical high of 32.31%

3-year low

31.25%
LOW annual gross profit margin is currently at its 3-year low

Earnings dates

Last annual earnings report date

Jan 31, 2025
LOW previous annual earnings announcement was published on Jan 31, 2025

Next annual earnings report date

N/A
LOW next annual earnings announcement has not yet been scheduled

OtherLOWprofitability metrics

Annual revenue

$83.67B
LOW annual revenue is $83.67 billion

Annual gross profit

$26.15B
LOW annual gross profit is $26.15 billion

annual operating margin

-56.67%
LOW annual operating profit margin is -56.67%

annual net margin

8.29%
LOW annual net profit margin is 8.29%

quarterly gross margin:

33.38%+0.52%(+1.58%)
April 1, 2025

Summary

  • As of today (August 16, 2025), LOW quarterly gross profit margin is 33.38%, with the most recent change of +0.52% (+1.58%) on April 1, 2025.
  • Over the past year, LOW quarterly gross margin has increased by +0.19% (+0.57%).
  • LOW quarterly gross margin is now -6.10% below its all-time high of 35.55%, reached on January 28, 2011.

Performance

3-month change

+1.58%

1-year change

+0.57%

3-year change

-1.91%

5-year change

+0.85%

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Highlights

Sector rank

49.71%
LOW quarterly gross profit margin is higher than 49.71% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

Range

All-time high

35.55%
LOW quarterly gross profit margin is currently -6.10% below its historical high of 35.55%

3-year low

32.33%
LOW quarterly gross profit margin is currently +3.25% above its 3-year low

Earnings dates

Last quarterly earnings report date

Apr 1, 2025
LOW previous earnings announcement was published on Apr 1, 2025

Next quarterly earnings report date

Aug 20, 2025
LOW next earnings announcement is scheduled for Aug 20, 2025

OtherLOWprofitability metrics

Quarterly revenue

$20.93B
LOW quarterly revenue is $20.93 billion

quarterly gross profit

$6.99B
LOW quarterly gross profit is $6.99 billion

quarterly operating margin

11.92%
LOW quarterly operating profit margin is 11.92%

Quarterly net margin

7.84%
LOW quarterly net profit margin is 7.84%

Gross margin Formula

Gross Margin =  Gross Profit
Revenue ✕ 100%

annual gross margin

31.25%
LOW annual gross profit margin is 31.25%

Annual gross profit

$26.15B
LOW annual gross profit is $26.15 billion

Annual revenue

$83.67B
LOW annual revenue is $83.67 billion

LOW Gross margin Trends

PeriodPeriodAnnualAnnualQuarterlyQuarterly
1 y1 year-0.5%+0.6%
3 y3 years-1.0%-1.9%
5 y5 years+4.0%+0.8%

LOW Gross margin Highs & Lows

PeriodPeriodAnnual vs highAnnual vs highAnnual vs lowAnnual vs lowQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs lowQuarter. vs low
3 y3-year-1.0%at low-0.9%+3.3%
5 y5-year-1.0%+4.0%-2.0%+5.0%
alltimeall time-3.3%+108.3%-6.1%+45.2%

LOW Gross margin History

DateAnnualQuarterly
Apr 2025
-
33.38%(+1.6%)
Jan 2025
31.25%(-0.5%)
32.86%(-2.5%)
Oct 2024
-
33.69%(+0.7%)
Jul 2024
-
33.47%(+0.8%)
Apr 2024
-
33.19%(+2.4%)
Jan 2024
31.41%(0.0%)
32.40%(-3.7%)
Oct 2023
-
33.66%(0.0%)
Jul 2023
-
33.66%(-0.1%)
Apr 2023
-
33.68%(+4.2%)
Jan 2023
-
32.33%(-2.9%)
Jan 2023
31.41%(-0.5%)
-
Oct 2022
-
33.30%(+0.2%)
Jul 2022
-
33.24%(-2.3%)
Apr 2022
-
34.03%(+3.3%)
Jan 2022
31.58%(+0.4%)
32.93%(-0.5%)
Oct 2021
-
33.11%(-2.0%)
Jul 2021
-
33.78%(+1.5%)
Apr 2021
-
33.29%(+4.7%)
Jan 2021
31.44%(+4.6%)
31.79%(-2.8%)
Oct 2020
-
32.72%(-4.0%)
Jul 2020
-
34.08%(+3.0%)
Apr 2020
-
33.10%(+6.5%)
Jan 2020
30.05%(0.0%)
31.08%(-4.2%)
Oct 2019
-
32.44%(+1.0%)
Jul 2019
-
32.11%(+2.1%)
Apr 2019
-
31.46%(+0.5%)
Jan 2019
30.05%(-2.0%)
31.31%(+1.4%)
Oct 2018
-
30.88%(-6.3%)
Jul 2018
-
32.96%(-0.5%)
Apr 2018
-
33.11%(+20.7%)
Jan 2018
30.65%(-5.0%)
27.44%(-19.5%)
Oct 2017
-
34.07%(-0.4%)
Jul 2017
-
34.21%(-0.6%)
Apr 2017
-
34.40%(+17.0%)
Jan 2017
32.26%(-0.2%)
29.41%(-14.4%)
Oct 2016
-
34.35%(-0.3%)
Jul 2016
-
34.44%(-1.7%)
Apr 2016
-
35.03%(+1.1%)
Jan 2016
32.31%(+0.5%)
34.66%(-0.3%)
Oct 2015
-
34.75%(+0.8%)
Jul 2015
-
34.48%(-2.8%)
Apr 2015
-
35.47%(+2.3%)
Jan 2015
32.15%(+0.9%)
34.66%(+0.5%)
Oct 2014
-
34.49%(-0.2%)
Jul 2014
-
34.55%(-2.7%)
Apr 2014
-
35.50%(+2.4%)
Jan 2014
31.85%(+1.8%)
34.67%(+0.3%)
Oct 2013
-
34.58%(+0.7%)
Jul 2013
-
34.35%(-1.3%)
Apr 2013
-
34.80%(+1.5%)
Jan 2013
31.28%(-1.0%)
34.27%(-0.1%)
Oct 2012
-
34.32%(+1.1%)
Jul 2012
-
33.93%(-2.2%)
Apr 2012
-
34.70%(+1.4%)
Jan 2012
31.61%(-0.9%)
34.22%(+0.5%)
Oct 2011
-
34.06%(-1.2%)
Jul 2011
-
34.49%(-2.7%)
Apr 2011
-
35.45%(-0.3%)
Jan 2011
31.89%(+1.4%)
35.55%(+1.4%)
Oct 2010
-
35.05%(+0.5%)
Jul 2010
-
34.86%(-0.9%)
Apr 2010
-
35.18%(+0.7%)
Jan 2010
31.45%(+1.4%)
34.95%(+2.2%)
Oct 2009
-
34.20%(-1.8%)
Jul 2009
-
34.84%(-1.7%)
Apr 2009
-
35.46%(+5.1%)
Jan 2009
31.02%(-2.5%)
33.73%(-0.7%)
Oct 2008
-
33.98%(-1.0%)
Jul 2008
-
34.34%(-1.0%)
Apr 2008
-
34.69%(-0.6%)
Jan 2008
31.81%(-0.7%)
34.89%(+1.8%)
Oct 2007
-
34.28%(-0.6%)
Jul 2007
-
34.47%(-1.5%)
Apr 2007
-
34.99%(-1.2%)
Jan 2007
32.04%
35.43%(+2.8%)
Oct 2006
-
34.48%(+3.1%)
DateAnnualQuarterly
Jul 2006
-
33.45%(-4.3%)
Apr 2006
-
34.97%(-0.1%)
Jan 2006
31.94%(+2.2%)
35.02%(+3.6%)
Oct 2005
-
33.80%(-0.1%)
Jul 2005
-
33.84%(-1.3%)
Apr 2005
-
34.28%(0.0%)
Jan 2005
31.26%(+9.2%)
34.28%(+1.8%)
Oct 2004
-
33.66%(+1.0%)
Jul 2004
-
33.33%(+0.8%)
Apr 2004
-
33.06%(+3.3%)
Jan 2004
28.63%(+2.3%)
31.99%(+2.2%)
Oct 2003
-
31.29%(+3.3%)
Jul 2003
-
30.30%(-2.8%)
Apr 2003
-
31.17%(-3.7%)
Jan 2003
27.98%(+5.7%)
32.38%(+5.7%)
Oct 2002
-
30.64%(+4.2%)
Jul 2002
-
29.41%(-1.0%)
Apr 2002
-
29.71%(-2.8%)
Jan 2002
26.46%(+1.8%)
30.58%(+4.8%)
Oct 2001
-
29.17%(+4.0%)
Jul 2001
-
28.04%(-1.0%)
Apr 2001
-
28.31%(-0.4%)
Jan 2001
26.00%(+2.3%)
28.43%(-1.5%)
Oct 2000
-
28.85%(+4.6%)
Jul 2000
-
27.59%(-1.3%)
Apr 2000
-
27.94%(-3.5%)
Jan 2000
25.42%(+3.0%)
28.94%(+3.8%)
Oct 1999
-
27.88%(+4.1%)
Jul 1999
-
26.77%(+0.2%)
Apr 1999
-
26.71%(-3.2%)
Jan 1999
24.69%(+2.2%)
27.60%(+2.6%)
Oct 1998
-
26.91%(+1.9%)
Jul 1998
-
26.40%(+0.1%)
Apr 1998
-
26.37%(-4.2%)
Jan 1998
24.16%(+2.6%)
27.53%(+3.8%)
Oct 1997
-
26.51%(+1.8%)
Jul 1997
-
26.04%(+0.2%)
Apr 1997
-
25.98%(-4.0%)
Jan 1997
23.55%(+3.3%)
27.06%(+4.8%)
Oct 1996
-
25.81%(+0.8%)
Jul 1996
-
25.60%(+2.2%)
Apr 1996
-
25.04%(+1.3%)
Jan 1996
22.80%(-0.7%)
24.72%(+1.6%)
Oct 1995
-
24.34%(-2.6%)
Jul 1995
-
24.99%(-3.5%)
Apr 1995
-
25.89%(-1.7%)
Jan 1995
22.96%(+4.1%)
26.35%(+8.9%)
Oct 1994
-
24.19%(-1.5%)
Jul 1994
-
24.57%(+2.0%)
Apr 1994
-
24.10%(-1.0%)
Jan 1994
22.05%(+2.1%)
24.35%(+2.4%)
Oct 1993
-
23.79%(+1.0%)
Jul 1993
-
23.56%(-0.2%)
Apr 1993
-
23.61%(+2.7%)
Jan 1993
21.60%(-2.5%)
22.99%(-1.5%)
Oct 1992
-
23.35%(+0.5%)
Jul 1992
-
23.24%(-3.7%)
Apr 1992
-
24.14%(+0.5%)
Jan 1992
22.15%(-3.7%)
24.03%(+0.8%)
Oct 1991
-
23.85%(-1.4%)
Jul 1991
-
24.19%(+0.1%)
Apr 1991
-
24.16%(-7.1%)
Jan 1991
22.99%(+1.5%)
26.01%(+5.4%)
Oct 1990
-
24.67%(-0.3%)
Jul 1990
-
24.74%(+3.0%)
Apr 1990
-
24.03%(-1.3%)
Jan 1990
22.65%(+1.9%)
24.35%(+1.6%)
Oct 1989
-
23.96%
Jan 1989
22.22%(-0.5%)
-
Jan 1988
22.33%(-3.5%)
-
Jan 1987
23.15%(+2.6%)
-
Jan 1986
22.57%(-2.5%)
-
Jan 1985
23.14%(+0.3%)
-
Jan 1984
23.07%(-0.3%)
-
Jan 1983
23.13%(+2.2%)
-
Jan 1982
22.63%(+50.9%)
-
Jan 1981
15.00%
-

FAQ

  • What is Lowe's Companies, Inc. annual gross profit margin?
  • What is the all time high annual gross margin for Lowe's Companies, Inc.?
  • What is Lowe's Companies, Inc. annual gross margin year-on-year change?
  • What is Lowe's Companies, Inc. quarterly gross profit margin?
  • What is the all time high quarterly gross margin for Lowe's Companies, Inc.?
  • What is Lowe's Companies, Inc. quarterly gross margin year-on-year change?

What is Lowe's Companies, Inc. annual gross profit margin?

The current annual gross margin of LOW is 31.25%

What is the all time high annual gross margin for Lowe's Companies, Inc.?

Lowe's Companies, Inc. all-time high annual gross profit margin is 32.31%

What is Lowe's Companies, Inc. annual gross margin year-on-year change?

Over the past year, LOW annual gross profit margin has changed by -0.16% (-0.51%)

What is Lowe's Companies, Inc. quarterly gross profit margin?

The current quarterly gross margin of LOW is 33.38%

What is the all time high quarterly gross margin for Lowe's Companies, Inc.?

Lowe's Companies, Inc. all-time high quarterly gross profit margin is 35.55%

What is Lowe's Companies, Inc. quarterly gross margin year-on-year change?

Over the past year, LOW quarterly gross profit margin has changed by +0.19% (+0.57%)
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