Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25
Change in AP
Lowe's Companies Change in AP increased by 122.4% to $402.00M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 51.7%, from $265.00M to $402.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2022 to FY 2024), Change in AP shows a downward trend with a 97.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase suggests the company is successfully leveraging its scale to negotiate better payment terms with its supply chain.
Detailed definition
Accounts payable represents the change in the amount the company owes to its suppliers for materials or services purchas...
Peer comparison
Dominant market leaders often have high accounts payable as they can dictate longer payment terms to their vendors.
change_in_accounts_payableHistorical Data
| Q1 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $3.06B | -$1.94B | -$679.00M | $30.00M | $2.48B | -$1.20B | -$358.00M | -$1.47B | $1.36B | -$1.55B | -$419.00M | -$1.21B | $3.03B | -$1.35B | $265.00M | $1.95B | -$1.80B | $402.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -163.5% | +65.1% | +104.4% | >999% | -148.4% | +70.2% | -310.6% | +192.6% | -214.0% | +73.0% | -188.8% | +350.7% | -144.6% | +119.6% | +634.0% | -192.3% | +122.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -18.9% | +38.2% | +47.3% | <-999% | -45.1% | -29.3% | -17.0% | +17.7% | +122.9% | +12.8% | +163.2% | -35.9% | -32.6% | +51.7% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lowe's Companies's change in ap?
- Lowe's Companies (LOW) reported change in ap of $402.00M in Q3 2025.
- How has Lowe's Companies's change in ap changed year-over-year?
- Lowe's Companies's change in ap increased by 51.7% year-over-year, from $265.00M to $402.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Lowe's Companies's change in ap?
- Over 2 years (2022 to 2024), Lowe's Companies's change in ap has grown at a 97.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $466.00M to -$1.82B.
- What does change in ap mean?
- The change in the amount of money the company owes to its suppliers.