Lowe's Companies Inc (LOW)
Current ratio
Jan 31, 2025 | Feb 2, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Feb 3, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | ||
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Total current assets | US$ in thousands | 20,358,000 | 19,071,000 | 19,071,000 | 21,442,000 | 21,442,000 |
Total current liabilities | US$ in thousands | 18,757,000 | 15,568,000 | 15,568,000 | 19,511,000 | 19,511,000 |
Current ratio | 1.09 | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.10 | 1.10 |
January 31, 2025 calculation
Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $20,358,000K ÷ $18,757,000K
= 1.09
The current ratio of Lowe's Companies Inc has fluctuated over the past few years. As of January 31, 2025, the current ratio stood at 1.09, indicating that the company's current assets are slightly lower than its current liabilities. This ratio suggests that Lowe's may face challenges in meeting its short-term obligations using its current assets alone. However, it is important to note that this ratio should be considered alongside other financial metrics to get a comprehensive understanding of the company's liquidity and financial health.
Peer comparison
Jan 31, 2025
Company name
Symbol
Current ratio
Lowe's Companies Inc
LOW
1.09
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1.77
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1.20
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HD
1.11