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Operating Income for Lowe's Companies (LOW)

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Metric

TTM

$10.21B

YoY change

+0.4%

5Y CAGR

-1.4%

Peak year (2022)

$12.66B

Operating Income history chart for Lowe's Companies (LOW) from 1985 to 2025

Latest: $10.15B

Operating Income growth chart for Lowe's Companies (LOW) from 1985 to 2025

Latest: +0.4%

Operating Income history table for Lowe's Companies (LOW) from 1985 to 2025

  • 2025$10.15B+0.4%
  • 2024$10.11B-12.3%
  • 2023$11.53B-8.9%
  • 2022$12.66B+3.3%
  • 2021$12.26B+12.6%
  • 2020$10.88B+65.4%
  • 2019$6.58B+7.8%
  • 2018$6.11B-7.3%
  • 2017$6.59B+13.3%
  • 2016$5.81B+16.7%
  • 2015$4.98B+3.3%
  • 2014$4.82B+14.9%
  • 2013$4.20B+15.1%
  • 2012$3.65B-2.5%
  • 2011$3.74B+3.2%
  • 2010$3.63B+12.6%
  • 2009$3.22B-15.8%
  • 2008$3.82B-19.3%
  • 2007$4.73B-8.2%
  • 2006$5.16B+10.4%
  • 2005$4.67B+24.8%
  • 2004$3.74B+19.8%
  • 2003$3.12B+22.9%
  • 2002$2.54B+42.8%
  • 2001$1.78B+26.9%
  • 2000$1.40B+19.6%
  • 1999$1.17B+35.0%
  • 1998$868.31M+29.6%
  • 1997$670.25M+17.4%
  • 1996$570.90M+30.9%
  • 1995$436.30M+12.4%
  • 1994$388.20M+52.5%
  • 1993$254.50M+43.8%
  • 1992$177.00M+90.1%
  • 1991$93.10M-36.0%
  • 1990$145.40M+13.6%
  • 1989$128.00M+1.1%
  • 1988$126.60M+14.7%
  • 1987$110.40M-9.4%
  • 1986$121.80M-2.0%
  • 1985$124.30M—

Operating Income values are taken from Lowe's Companies's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About Operating Income at Lowe's Companies (LOW)

According to Lowe's Companies's latest reported financial statements, the company's current operating income (TTM) is $10.21B. Operating income is profit from core operations: revenue minus cost of goods sold and operating expenses (SG&A, R&D). It excludes interest, taxes, and non-operating items, so it isolates how profitable the business itself is before financing and tax decisions. Compare with EBITDA and net income.

Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

The 2025 reading of Lowe's Companies (LOW) operating income is $10.15B – edged up 0.4% year-over-year.

Lowe's Companies operating income compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is -1.4%, with a net decline across the window.

Between 2022 and 2025, Lowe's Companies operating income declined 19.8%, falling from $12.66B to $10.15B.

$12.66B stands as the all-time-high annual operating income, posted in 2022, against a low of $93.10M during 1991.

Lowe's Companies Operating Income by Year

Lowe's Companies Operating Income 2025: $10.15B

Lowe's Companies posted operating income of $10.15B in 2025, edged up 0.4% from 2024.

Lowe's Companies Operating Income 2024: $10.11B

In 2024, Lowe's Companies reported operating income of $10.11B, declined 12.3% below 2023.

Lowe's Companies Operating Income 2023: $11.53B

Lowe's Companies operating income in 2023 was $11.53B, declined 8.9% below 2022.

Lowe's Companies Operating Income 2022: $12.66B

2022's operating income for Lowe's Companies came in at $12.66B, edged up 3.3% from 2021. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

Lowe's Companies Operating Income 2021: $12.26B

Lowe's Companies operating income in 2021 was $12.26B.

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