LOWES COMPANIES INC: 10-Q filed 2009-12-01
What LOWES COMPANIES INC reported in its quarterly report filed 2009-12-01 (fiscal Q3 2009): 32 published measures, 102 facts as tagged in accession 0000060667-09-000160.
This filing
- Form
- 10-Q (quarterly report)
- Filed
- 2009-12-01
- Fiscal period
- fiscal Q3 2009
- Accession
- 0000060667-09-000160 on SEC EDGAR
Values are as tagged in this filing. A later filing can restate them; each measure links to its history page, which shows the latest-filed value per period. All LOWES COMPANIES INC filings.
Reported measures
Total assets
Resources recognized on the balance sheet. Book assets are not the market value of the business.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2009-10-30 | 34,409,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2009-01-30 | 32,686,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2008-10-31 | 33,029,000,000 | USD |
Total liabilities
Recognized obligations at the reporting date. The definition and scope differ from interest-bearing debt.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2009-10-30 | 14,990,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2009-01-30 | 14,631,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2008-10-31 | 15,072,000,000 | USD |
Stockholders equity
The reported residual interest after liabilities. It is an accounting amount, not market capitalization.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2009-10-30 | 19,419,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2009-01-30 | 18,055,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2008-10-31 | 17,957,000,000 | USD |
Cash and cash equivalents
Cash and qualifying short-term liquid investments under the filer’s accounting policy. Restricted cash and longer-term investments may be reported separately.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2009-10-30 | 1,141,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2009-01-30 | 245,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2008-10-31 | 322,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2008-02-01 | 281,000,000 | USD |
Net income or loss
Reported profit or loss for the period. Check the filing for attribution, exceptional items and discontinued operations before comparing companies.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-08-01 to 2009-10-30 | 344,000,000 | USD | 91 |
| 2009-01-31 to 2009-10-30 | 1,578,000,000 | USD | 273 |
| 2008-08-02 to 2008-10-31 | 488,000,000 | USD | 91 |
| 2008-02-02 to 2008-10-31 | 2,033,000,000 | USD | 273 |
Operating cash flow
Cash generated or used by operating activities. Working-capital timing can make this differ substantially from reported income.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-31 to 2009-10-30 | 4,367,000,000 | USD | 273 |
| 2008-02-02 to 2008-10-31 | 4,358,000,000 | USD | 273 |
Capital expenditure payments
Cash payments to acquire property, plant and equipment. This taxonomy concept does not capture every form of investment or acquisition.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-31 to 2009-10-30 | 1,414,000,000 | USD | 273 |
| 2008-02-02 to 2008-10-31 | 2,539,000,000 | USD | 273 |
Financing cash flow
Net cash from financing activities, including borrowing, repayments and transactions with owners. A positive amount does not establish operating profitability.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-31 to 2009-10-30 | -1,362,000,000 | USD | 273 |
| 2008-02-02 to 2008-10-31 | -1,577,000,000 | USD | 273 |
Investing cash flow
Net cash from investing activities, including asset purchases, disposals and investment transactions. This differs from capital expenditure payments alone.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-31 to 2009-10-30 | -2,126,000,000 | USD | 273 |
| 2008-02-02 to 2008-10-31 | -2,740,000,000 | USD | 273 |
Retained earnings or deficit
Accumulated undistributed earnings or deficit at the reporting date. This balance is not cash available for distribution.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2009-10-30 | 18,236,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2009-07-31 | 18,025,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2009-01-30 | 17,049,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2008-10-31 | 17,012,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2008-08-01 | 16,648,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2008-02-01 | 15,345,000,000 | USD |
Basic weighted-average shares
Time-weighted shares used for basic earnings per share. This denominator differs from shares outstanding at a single reporting date.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-08-01 to 2009-10-30 | 1,466,000,000 | shares | 91 |
| 2009-01-31 to 2009-10-30 | 1,464,000,000 | shares | 273 |
| 2008-08-02 to 2008-10-31 | 1,459,000,000 | shares | 91 |
| 2008-02-02 to 2008-10-31 | 1,456,000,000 | shares | 273 |
Diluted weighted-average shares
Weighted-average shares used for diluted earnings per share. Potential shares are included under the applicable dilution rules, not simply added to outstanding shares.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-08-01 to 2009-10-30 | 1,469,000,000 | shares | 91 |
| 2009-01-31 to 2009-10-30 | 1,466,000,000 | shares | 273 |
| 2008-08-02 to 2008-10-31 | 1,461,000,000 | shares | 91 |
| 2008-02-02 to 2008-10-31 | 1,469,000,000 | shares | 273 |
Basic earnings per share
Reported earnings or loss per basic common share or unit. Inspect attribution, share classes and restatements before comparing periods. This is not a market return.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-08-01 to 2009-10-30 | 0.23 | USD/shares | 91 |
| 2009-01-31 to 2009-10-30 | 1.07 | USD/shares | 273 |
| 2008-08-02 to 2008-10-31 | 0.33 | USD/shares | 91 |
| 2008-02-02 to 2008-10-31 | 1.39 | USD/shares | 273 |
Diluted earnings per share
Reported earnings or loss per share under dilution rules. Antidilutive instruments may be excluded. A diluted value can equal the basic value without implying no potential dilution.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-08-01 to 2009-10-30 | 0.23 | USD/shares | 91 |
| 2009-01-31 to 2009-10-30 | 1.07 | USD/shares | 273 |
| 2008-08-02 to 2008-10-31 | 0.33 | USD/shares | 91 |
| 2008-02-02 to 2008-10-31 | 1.38 | USD/shares | 273 |
Income tax expense or benefit
Current and deferred income tax expense or benefit for continuing operations. This accounting expense differs from cash taxes paid.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-08-01 to 2009-10-30 | 184,000,000 | USD | 91 |
| 2009-01-31 to 2009-10-30 | 926,000,000 | USD | 273 |
| 2008-08-02 to 2008-10-31 | 290,000,000 | USD | 91 |
| 2008-02-02 to 2008-10-31 | 1,214,000,000 | USD | 273 |
Net property, plant and equipment
Carrying amount of property, plant and equipment after accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization. It is not replacement cost or market value.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2009-10-30 | 22,557,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2009-01-30 | 22,722,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2008-10-31 | 22,602,000,000 | USD |
Share-based compensation expense
Reported noncash expense for share-based payment arrangements. Noncash treatment does not mean the awards have no economic cost to shareholders.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-31 to 2009-10-30 | 78,000,000 | USD | 273 |
| 2008-02-02 to 2008-10-31 | 79,000,000 | USD | 273 |
Current assets
Assets classified as current under the normal operating cycle or one-year boundary. Not all current assets can be converted immediately into cash.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2009-10-30 | 10,492,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2009-01-30 | 9,251,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2008-10-31 | 9,521,000,000 | USD |
Interest expense
Borrowing costs recognized as interest expense. This is distinct from cash interest paid and may not include every capitalized borrowing cost.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-08-01 to 2009-10-30 | 77,000,000 | USD | 91 |
| 2009-01-31 to 2009-10-30 | 231,000,000 | USD | 273 |
| 2008-08-02 to 2008-10-31 | 65,000,000 | USD | 91 |
| 2008-02-02 to 2008-10-31 | 210,000,000 | USD | 273 |
Current liabilities
Obligations classified as current under the operating-cycle or one-year boundary. The balance includes more than short-term borrowing.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2009-10-30 | 8,977,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2009-01-30 | 8,022,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2008-10-31 | 8,431,000,000 | USD |
Current accounts payable
Current amounts owed to suppliers for goods and services received. This is one component of current liabilities, not all accrued obligations.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2009-10-30 | 5,046,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2009-01-30 | 4,109,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2008-10-31 | 4,831,000,000 | USD |
Common-stock repurchase payments
Cash paid to reacquire common stock during the period. This is not an authorization limit or a direct measure of the net change in share count.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-31 to 2009-10-30 | 4,000,000 | USD | 273 |
| 2008-02-02 to 2008-10-31 | 8,000,000 | USD | 273 |
Operating expenses
Recurring operating costs under this accounting concept, generally excluding production costs included in cost of sales. Check filing presentation before combining expense subtotals.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-08-01 to 2009-10-30 | 3,362,000,000 | USD | 91 |
| 2009-01-31 to 2009-10-30 | 10,405,000,000 | USD | 273 |
| 2008-08-02 to 2008-10-31 | 3,207,000,000 | USD | 91 |
| 2008-02-02 to 2008-10-31 | 9,886,000,000 | USD | 273 |
Net inventory
Inventory carrying amount after applicable valuation and LIFO reserves. It does not establish realizable selling proceeds or inventory turnover without other inputs.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2009-10-30 | 8,424,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2009-01-30 | 8,209,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2008-10-31 | 8,327,000,000 | USD |
Gross profit
Revenue less the costs directly attributed to the goods or services sold. It precedes other operating expenses and is not net income.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-08-01 to 2009-10-30 | 3,890,000,000 | USD | 91 |
| 2009-01-31 to 2009-10-30 | 12,909,000,000 | USD | 273 |
| 2008-08-02 to 2008-10-31 | 3,985,000,000 | USD | 91 |
| 2008-02-02 to 2008-10-31 | 13,133,000,000 | USD | 273 |
Selling, general and administrative expense
Selling and general administrative costs reported under this concept. It is an expense category, not a substitute for total operating expenses.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-08-01 to 2009-10-30 | 2,872,000,000 | USD | 91 |
| 2009-01-31 to 2009-10-30 | 8,924,000,000 | USD | 273 |
| 2008-08-02 to 2008-10-31 | 2,726,000,000 | USD | 91 |
| 2008-02-02 to 2008-10-31 | 8,464,000,000 | USD | 273 |
Common shares outstanding
Common shares outstanding at the reporting date. This point-in-time count differs from the weighted-average shares used for earnings per share and can exclude other share classes.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2009-10-30 | 1,477,000,000 | shares | |
| At 2009-01-30 | 1,470,000,000 | shares | |
| At 2008-10-31 | 1,467,000,000 | shares |
Accumulated other comprehensive income or loss
Cumulative other comprehensive items after tax, such as translation and unrealized hedging or securities effects. These amounts have not passed through net income.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2009-10-30 | 46,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2009-01-30 | -6,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2008-10-31 | -4,000,000 | USD |
Other noncurrent assets
Noncurrent assets the filer does not present separately. The composition differs by filer and is described only in the filing.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2009-10-30 | 496,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2009-01-30 | 460,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2008-10-31 | 440,000,000 | USD |
Other noncurrent liabilities
Noncurrent liabilities the filer does not present separately. The composition differs by filer and is described only in the filing.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2009-10-30 | 933,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2009-01-30 | 910,000,000 | USD | |
| At 2008-10-31 | 846,000,000 | USD |
Deferred income tax expense or benefit
The deferred portion of income tax expense or benefit, arising from timing differences. It is not tax paid in the period.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-31 to 2009-10-30 | -142,000,000 | USD | 273 |
| 2008-02-02 to 2008-10-31 | 99,000,000 | USD | 273 |
Change in inventories
The cash flow adjustment for the change in inventories during the period. A positive value under this concept means inventory grew and reduced operating cash flow.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-31 to 2009-10-30 | 203,000,000 | USD | 273 |
| 2008-02-02 to 2008-10-31 | 725,000,000 | USD | 273 |
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