Latest period
$42.5B
YoY change
+12.6%
5Y CAGR
+11.3%
Peak year (FY2025)
$44.7B
Latest annual
$44.7B
Total Debt history chart for Lowe's Companies (LOW) from 2017 to 2026
Latest: $44.7B
Total Debt growth chart for Lowe's Companies (LOW) from 2017 to 2026
Latest: +12.6%
Total Debt history table for Lowe's Companies (LOW) from 1986 to 2026
| FY2025 | $44.7B | +12.6% | +$5B | ||
| FY2024 | $39.7B | -1.2% | -$467M | ||
| FY2023 | $40.1B | +5.7% | +$2.15B | ||
| FY2022 | $38B | +29.3% | +$8.61B | ||
| FY2021 | $29.4B | +12.1% | +$3.17B | ||
| FY2020 | $26.2B | +10.4% | +$2.46B | ||
| FY2019 | $23.8B | +46.4% | +$7.53B | ||
| FY2018 | $16.2B | -3.8% | -$635M | ||
| FY2017 | $16.9B | +7.4% | +$1.16B | ||
| FY2016 | $15.7B | +24.1% | +$3.05B | ||
| FY2015 | $12.6B | +11.3% | +$1.28B | ||
| FY2014 | $11.4B | +8.0% | +$846M | ||
| FY2013 | $10.5B | +15.9% | +$1.44B | ||
| FY2012 | $9.08B | +19.0% | +$1.45B | ||
| FY2011 | $7.63B | +16.0% | +$1.05B | ||
| FY2010 | $6.57B | +29.4% | +$1.49B | ||
| FY2009 | $5.08B | -16.2% | -$980M | ||
| FY2008 | $6.06B | -9.3% | -$620M | ||
| FY2007 | $6.68B | +50.6% | +$2.24B | ||
| FY2006 | $4.44B | +27.7% | +$963M | ||
| FY2005 | $3.47B | -5.9% | -$218M | ||
| FY2004 | $3.69B | -1.7% | -$64M | ||
| FY2003 | $3.76B | -1.6% | -$60M | ||
| FY2002 | $3.82B | -2.0% | -$78.3M | ||
| FY2001 | $3.89B | +30.2% | +$903M | ||
| FY2000 | $2.99B | +59.1% | +$1.11B | ||
| FY1999 | $1.88B | +27.4% | +$404M | ||
| FY1998 | $1.47B | +27.5% | +$318M | ||
| FY1997 | $1.16B | +32.8% | +$285M | ||
| FY1996 | $871M | -2.9% | -$26.1M | ||
| FY1995 | $897M | +26.3% | +$187M | ||
| FY1994 | $710M | +10.2% | +$65.9M | ||
| FY1993 | $644M | +90.3% | +$306M | ||
| FY1992 | $339M | +23.0% | +$63.3M | ||
| FY1991 | $275M | +23.2% | +$51.8M | ||
| FY1990 | $223M | +23.7% | +$42.8M | ||
| FY1989 | $181M | -10.9% | -$22.1M | ||
| FY1988 | $203M | +2.4% | +$4.8M | ||
| FY1987 | $198M | +21.5% | +$35M | ||
| FY1986 | $163M | -15.4% | -$29.7M | ||
| FY1985 | $193M | — | — |
- FY2025$44.7B+12.6%
- FY2024$39.7B-1.2%
- FY2023$40.1B+5.7%
- FY2022$38B+29.3%
- FY2021$29.4B+12.1%
- FY2020$26.2B+10.4%
- FY2019$23.8B+46.4%
- FY2018$16.2B-3.8%
- FY2017$16.9B+7.4%
- FY2016$15.7B+24.1%
- FY2015$12.6B+11.3%
- FY2014$11.4B+8.0%
- FY2013$10.5B+15.9%
- FY2012$9.08B+19.0%
- FY2011$7.63B+16.0%
- FY2010$6.57B+29.4%
- FY2009$5.08B-16.2%
- FY2008$6.06B-9.3%
- FY2007$6.68B+50.6%
- FY2006$4.44B+27.7%
- FY2005$3.47B-5.9%
- FY2004$3.69B-1.7%
- FY2003$3.76B-1.6%
- FY2002$3.82B-2.0%
- FY2001$3.89B+30.2%
- FY2000$2.99B+59.1%
- FY1999$1.88B+27.4%
- FY1998$1.47B+27.5%
- FY1997$1.16B+32.8%
- FY1996$871M-2.9%
- FY1995$897M+26.3%
- FY1994$710M+10.2%
- FY1993$644M+90.3%
- FY1992$339M+23.0%
- FY1991$275M+23.2%
- FY1990$223M+23.7%
- FY1989$181M-10.9%
- FY1988$203M+2.4%
- FY1987$198M+21.5%
- FY1986$163M-15.4%
- FY1985$193M—
Total Debt values are taken from Lowe's Companies's reported balance sheets (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 Total Debt at Lowe's Companies (LOW)
According to Lowe's Companies's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported total debt is $42.5B. Total debt is the sum of short-term and long-term interest-bearing borrowings on the balance sheet (notes, bonds, term loans, lease liabilities). Useful for leverage and refinancing risk — compare with cash on hand for net leverage, and total liabilities for the broader obligations picture.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
Lowe's Companies (LOW) most recent annual total debt stands at $44.7B (2025) – grew 12.6% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Lowe's Companies total debt compounded at +11.3% per year, with mixed annual results across the window.
The record annual total debt stands at $44.7B, reached in 2025; the historical low of $163M was recorded in 1986.
Lowe's Companies Total Debt by Year
Lowe's Companies Total Debt 2025: $44.7B
In 2025, Lowe's Companies reported total debt of $44.7B, grew 12.6% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Lowe's Companies Total Debt 2024: $39.7B
Lowe's Companies total debt in 2024 was $39.7B, edged down 1.2% below 2023.
Lowe's Companies Total Debt 2023: $40.1B
2023's total debt for Lowe's Companies came in at $40.1B, grew 5.7% from 2022.
Lowe's Companies Total Debt 2022: $38B
Lowe's Companies posted total debt of $38B in 2022, grew 29.3% from 2021.
Lowe's Companies Total Debt 2021: $29.4B
Lowe's Companies total debt in 2021 was $29.4B.
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