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Lowe's Companies LOW Selling General And Administrative Expense Percent
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Reported directly by Lowe's Companies in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept low:SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpensePercent.
The source filing: Lowe's Companies’s 10-Q, filed May 28, 2026.
- Filed
- May 28, 2026, 4:49 PM EDT
- Fiscal quarter
- Q1 FY2026
- Calendar quarter
- Q2 2026
- Accession
- 0000060667-26-000072
| Current Earnings | Three Months Ended / May 1, 2026 / Amount | Three Months Ended / May 1, 2026 / % Sales | Three Months Ended / May 2, 2025 / Amount | Three Months Ended / May 2, 2025 / % Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of sales | 15,535 | 67.32 | 13,944 | 66.62 |
| Gross margin | 7,543 | 32.68 | 6,986 | 33.38 |
| Expenses: | ||||
| Selling, general and administrative | 4,423 | 19.16 | 4,046 | 19.33 |
| Depreciation and amortization | 566 | 2.45 | 446 | 2.13 |
| Operating income | 2,554 | 11.07 | 2,494 | 11.92 |
| Interest – net | 399 | 1.73 | 337 | 1.61 |
| Pre-tax earnings | 2,155 | 9.34 | 2,157 | 10.31 |
Item 1. Financial Statements
FAQ
- What is Lowe's Companies's selling general and administrative expense percent?
- Lowe's Companies (LOW) reported selling general and administrative expense percent of 19.2% in Q1 2026.
- How has Lowe's Companies's selling general and administrative expense percent changed year-over-year?
- Lowe's Companies's selling general and administrative expense percent decreased by 0.9% year-over-year, from 19.3% to 19.2%.
- What is the long-term trend for Lowe's Companies's selling general and administrative expense percent?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Lowe's Companies's selling general and administrative expense percent has grown at a 0.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 73.5% to 76.2%.
- What does selling general and administrative expense percent mean?
- Selling, general, and administrative (SG&A) expenses represent the overhead costs required to operate the business, excluding the direct cost of goods sold. This includes corporate salaries, marketing, rent, and administrative support. Tracking this as a percentage of revenue highlights the company's operational leverage and efficiency in managing its corporate footprint.
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