What is the 13F Pro Quality Score for LOW?

13F Pro ranks LOWES COMPANIES INC (LOW) on the 13F Pro Quality Score, a 0–100 composite of 32 fundamental signals including return on invested capital, free cash flow consistency, balance-sheet strength, earnings quality, growth durability, and valuation discipline. The score refreshes after each 10-K and 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. View LOW's current score at https://13fpro.ai/research/LOW (free sign-up required for the full ranking).

Which hedge funds own the most LOW stock?

Based on the most recent Form 13F-HR filings on SEC EDGAR, the largest reported institutional holders of LOW include BlackRock,, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, FMR. Holdings are reported quarterly within 45 days of quarter-end and updated on https://13fpro.ai/research/LOW as soon as new 13F filings post.

Where does 13F Pro source LOW data?

All LOWES COMPANIES INC fundamentals and ownership data come directly from SEC EDGAR. LOWES COMPANIES INC files with the SEC under CIK 60667. 13F Pro ingests XBRL financial facts from 10-K and 10-Q filings, Form 13F-HR institutional holdings, and Form 4 insider transactions, with no third-party rewrites or estimates.

What sector is LOW in?

LOWES COMPANIES INC (LOW) is classified in the Consumer Discretionary sector. 13F Pro publishes sector-level fund flow analysis and quality leaders at https://13fpro.ai/research/sector/consumer-discretionary.

How often is LOW research updated on 13F Pro?

LOW's fundamentals refresh within hours of each new 10-K or 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. Institutional ownership updates after each quarterly 13F filing window. Insider transactions update after each Form 4 filing. The 13F Pro Quality Score recalculates after every fundamentals refresh.

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13F Pro Quality Score

63.5/100

Rank #684 of 2,879 stocksTOP 25%

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Revenue Growth

31.6/100

Profitability

61.5/100

Balance Sheet

91.6/100

Earnings Quality

29.5/100

Free Cash Flow

65.1/100

Institutional Flow

18.8/100

Revenue Scale

98.7/100

Dilution Risk

82.9/100

LOW Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for LOWES COMPANIES INC (LOW), a Consumer Discretionary sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores LOW at 63.5/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #684 of 2,879 stocks — the top 25% of the AI-ranked universe. LOW scores in the top quartile across revenue scale (98.7), balance sheet strength (91.6). Areas of concern include institutional flow (18.8) and earnings quality (29.5), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2027), LOWES COMPANIES INC reports quarterly revenue of $23.1B, net income of $1.6B, an operating margin of 11.1%. Top institutional holders of LOW by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, FMR, based on the most recent SEC filings. LOW trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 60667. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate LOW daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for LOWES COMPANIES INC directly from SEC EDGAR. LOWES COMPANIES INC's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 8 and 78 since 2021, currently 63.5 — a declining long-term trajectory across 56 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

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Fun facts about LOWES COMPANIES INC

Quirks, history, and lore behind LOW — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

1
The Basics
U.S. retail company · large-cap · listed on the NYSE · headquartered in North Carolina.
2
The Numbers
Annual revenue of roughly $85 billion and over 1,700 stores across the U.S. — each one roughly the size of a small aircraft hangar.
3
The History
Started in 1946 as a small hardware store in North Wilkesboro, NC, it grew into a warehouse-format giant that essentially invented the modern home improvement superstore concept alongside one very famous rival.
4
The Secret
Despite its DIY reputation, the company quietly earns billions from professional contractors and has been aggressively courting the Pro customer to steal share from its bigger orange competitor.
5
The Lore
Every spring, the parking lot becomes a mulch and garden center that practically qualifies as a separate store, and the company sells enough lumber annually to rebuild a small country.
6
The Giveaway
The blue apron — not the meal kit company — belongs to the employees here, where weekend warriors go to rent a wet saw, buy a refrigerator, and leave having spent $400 more than planned.

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Revenue

Q1 2027

$23.1B

Net Income

Q1 2027

$1.6B

Free Cash Flow

Q1 2027

$2.8B

Operating Margin

Q1 2027

11.1%

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

+3.1% YoY

$86.29BFY 2026

FY22 $96.25BFY24 $86.38BFY25 $83.67BFY26 $86.29B

Net Income

-4.4% YoY

$6.65BFY 2026

FY22 $8.44BFY24 $7.73BFY25 $6.96BFY26 $6.65B

Operating Income

-3.0% YoY

$10.15BFY 2026

FY22 $12.09BFY24 $11.56BFY25 $10.47BFY26 $10.15B

EPS (Diluted)

-3.1% YoY

$11.85FY 2026

FY22 $12.04FY24 $13.20FY25 $12.23FY26 $11.85

Total Assets

+25.6% YoY

$54.14BFY 2026

FY22 $44.64BFY24 $41.80BFY25 $43.10BFY26 $54.14B

Total Debt

+11.5% YoY

$42.25BFY 2026

FY22 $25.15BFY24 $36.31BFY25 $37.91BFY26 $42.25B

Op. Cash Flow

+2.5% YoY

$9.86BFY 2026

FY22 $10.11BFY24 $8.14BFY25 $9.63BFY26 $9.86B

Metric	FY 2026	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2022	FY 2021	FY 2020
Revenue	$86.29B +3.1%	$83.67B -3.1%	$86.38B -10.3%	$96.25B +7.4%	$89.60B +24.2%	$72.15B
Net Income	$6.65B -4.4%	$6.96B -10.0%	$7.73B -8.5%	$8.44B +44.7%	$5.83B +36.3%	$4.28B
Operating Income	$10.15B -3.0%	$10.47B -9.4%	$11.56B -4.4%	$12.09B +25.4%	$9.65B +52.8%	$6.31B
EPS (Diluted)	$11.85 -3.1%	$12.23 -7.3%	$13.20 +9.6%	$12.04 +55.4%	$7.75 +41.2%	$5.49
Total Assets	$54.14B +25.6%	$43.10B +3.1%	$41.80B -6.4%	$44.64B -4.5%	$46.73B +18.4%	$39.47B
Total Debt	$42.25B +11.5%	$37.91B +4.4%	$36.31B +44.3%	$25.15B +15.5%	$21.78B +12.8%	$19.31B
Operating Cash Flow	$9.86B +2.5%	$9.63B +18.2%	$8.14B -19.5%	$10.11B -8.5%	$11.05B +157.2%	$4.30B

AI Insight: LOW Financial Trends

Lowe's earnings declined 32% year-over-year in Q2 2026 despite stable revenue, while debt surged and equity improved marginally.

• Net income fell from $1,641M in Q2 2025 to $1,000M in Q1 2026, a 39% decline over two quarters.

• Operating cash flow recovered to $3,350M in Q2 2026 from $687M in Q4 2025, showing seasonal strength.

• Total debt climbed to $42,250M in Q1 2026 before retreating to $37,941M in Q2 2026; equity deficit narrowed slightly to $9,270M.

⚠ Net income margin compressed to 4.3% in Q2 2026 versus 7.8% in Q2 2025; operating margin flat but profitability eroded.

⚠ Debt spike to $42.3B in Q1 2026 raises leverage concerns; monitor whether elevated debt persists beyond seasonal patterns.

AI Insight: LOW Ratio Trends

Lowe's profitability has collapsed year-over-year: Q1 2026 operating margin fell to 8.3% from 9.9%, with ROIC plunging 35% from 30.9% to 21.1%.

• Operating margin deteriorated from 14.6% (Q3 2024) to 8.3% (Q1 2026), a 630bp decline over 18 months.

• ROIC compressed from 62.2% (Q3 2024) peak to 21.1% (Q1 2026), indicating sharply diminished capital productivity.

• Q2 2026 shows modest recovery: operating margin 11.1%, ROIC 35.6%, suggesting potential stabilization.

⚠ Q1 2026 represents lowest profitability in the dataset; monitor whether Q2 gains persist or roll into weakness.

⚠ Seasonal weakness may mask underlying margin pressure; compare Q1 2026 to Q1 2025 (9.9% OpMargin) to isolate trend.

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Historical financial trends

Peer comparison & sector analysis

Top Institutional Holders of LOW

BlackRock, Inc.
$9.4B39,693,036 sh
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$8.6B36,455,463 sh
FMR LLC
$7.5B31,855,651 sh
STATE STREET CORP
$5.8B24,448,558 sh
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$3.4B14,257,036 sh
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$3.3B14,112,087 sh
MORGAN STANLEY
$2.6B11,096,154 sh
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN
$2.1B8,748,137 sh
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/
$2.0B8,494,032 sh
NORTHERN TRUST CORP
$1.5B6,144,504 sh

Fund	Value	Shares
BlackRock, Inc.	$9.4B	39,693,036
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	$8.6B	36,455,463
FMR LLC	$7.5B	31,855,651
STATE STREET CORP	$5.8B	24,448,558
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	$3.4B	14,257,036
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	$3.3B	14,112,087
MORGAN STANLEY	$2.6B	11,096,154
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN	$2.1B	8,748,137
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/	$2.0B	8,494,032
NORTHERN TRUST CORP	$1.5B	6,144,504

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13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of LOWES COMPANIES INC (LOW) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Consumer Discretionary sector (listed on NYSE). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for LOW are available on the LOW stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing.

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Institutional investors are required to disclose their holdings quarterly via SEC Form 13F. 13F Pro aggregates these filings to show which hedge funds, mutual funds, and asset managers are buying or selling LOW. Combined with insider transaction data from Form 4 filings and AI-powered analysis from 10 specialized research agents, 13F Pro provides a comprehensive view of LOWES COMPANIES INC's investment landscape.