Lowe's Companies Inc (LOW)

Payables turnover

Jan 31, 2025 Feb 2, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Feb 3, 2023 Jan 31, 2023
Cost of revenue US$ in thousands 55,797,000 74,820,000 57,533,000 91,058,000 64,802,000
Payables US$ in thousands 8,704,000 10,524,000
Payables turnover 8.60 8.65

January 31, 2025 calculation

Payables turnover = Cost of revenue ÷ Payables
= $55,797,000K ÷ $—K
= —

The payables turnover ratio for Lowe's Companies Inc shows a stable trend over the past couple of years. For the fiscal years ending in January 31, 2023 and January 31, 2025, the payables turnover ratios were not available ("—"), indicating a lack of data or potentially significant changes in the company's payables management during those periods.

However, for the fiscal years ending in February 3, 2023, February 2, 2024, the payables turnover ratios were 8.65 and 8.60, respectively. This signifies that Lowe's is able to efficiently manage its accounts payables by paying off its suppliers approximately 8.6 times a year on average.

Overall, the consistent payables turnover ratios suggest that Lowe's is effectively managing its payables and efficiently utilizing its cash flow resources to meet its financial obligations to suppliers within a reasonable time frame. It indicates a healthy relationship with suppliers and a disciplined approach to managing working capital.


Peer comparison

Jan 31, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Payables turnover
Lowe's Companies Inc
LOW
Builders FirstSource Inc
BLDR
Floor & Decor Holdings Inc
FND
Home Depot Inc
HD

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Lowe's Companies Inc Payables Turnover