Lowe`s Cos. Debt to Equity

The latest debt-to-equity ratio for LOW is -5.87. That is below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 0.86. Investors often review this figure alongside Lowe`s Cos.'s historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.

Against Consumer Discretionary companies, LOW currently prints -5.87 for debt-to-equity ratio, while the sector average sits near 0.86. That is roughly 784.7% below the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at Lowe`s Cos.'s growth, margins, and balance sheet.

A debt-to-equity ratio of -5.87 for Lowe`s Cos. is not 'good' or 'bad' on its own. Compare it with the peer average (0.86) and with LOW's multi-year chart on this page. Persistently elevated multiples need growth or quality to justify them; depressed multiples need a catalyst or evidence the business is misunderstood.

After noting LOW's debt-to-equity ratio (-5.87), review year-over-year change, peer averages, and a few neighboring metrics such as revenue, margins, or valuation multiples. That combination usually beats staring at a single figure. The navigation links on this page jump you to those related views.

This page's peer comparison chart is the fastest way to stack Lowe`s Cos.'s debt-to-equity ratio against similar Consumer Discretionary names. You can also browse sector and industry screens on Stockcircle for a broader set of Consumer Discretionary companies and their key multiples and fundamentals.