Business Segments · Selling, General and Administrative Expense

Reportable Segment — Selling, General and Administrative Expense

Lowe's Companies Reportable Segment — Selling, General and Administrative Expense remained flat by 0.0% to $4.11B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.8%, from $3.92B to $4.11B. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ2 2023
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toSG&A

How to read this metric

A rising trend relative to revenue suggests declining operational leverage and potential margin compression.

Detailed definition

The aggregate of all operating expenses required to run the segment, excluding the direct cost of goods sold. It provide...

Peer comparison

Standard SG&A metric used across all industries to measure operational overhead.

Metric ID: low_segment_reportable_segment_selling_general_and_administrative_expense

Historical Data

2 years
 FY'25FY'26
Value$15.65B$16.24B
YoY Change+3.8%
Range$15.65B$16.24B
Avg YoY Growth+3.8%
Median YoY Growth+3.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lowe's Companies's reportable segment — selling, general and administrative expense?
Lowe's Companies (LOW) reported reportable segment — selling, general and administrative expense of $4.11B in Q1 2026.
How has Lowe's Companies's reportable segment — selling, general and administrative expense changed year-over-year?
Lowe's Companies's reportable segment — selling, general and administrative expense increased by 4.8% year-over-year, from $3.92B to $4.11B.
What does reportable segment — selling, general and administrative expense mean?
Total overhead and operating costs for the segment, excluding the cost of products sold.

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