Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the debt to assets ratio high or low?
The debt to assets ratio of 77.43% is in line with its 5-year average of 81.22%, around the middle of its 5-year range (58.11%–94.20%).
As of the fiscal period ended Friday, May 1, 2026. 6.31% below its 12-month average of 82.64%.
Reported quarterly debt to assets ratio; no daily interpolation.
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO
77.43%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG TTM
82.64%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 3Y
87.34%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 5Y
81.22%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 10Y
64.88%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 15Y
53.25%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 20Y
43.70%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-6.31%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-11.35%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-4.67%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+19.34%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+45.39%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+77.17%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
0.40%
median of 86 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+19257.13%
vs the sector median at left
Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Market Cap
$116.43B
Debt to Assets Ratio
77.43%
TTM Avg
82.64%
3Y Avg
87.34%
5Y Avg
81.22%
Market Cap
$117.67B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.83%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$101.02B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.09%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$98.73B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.62%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$137.51B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.66%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$78.73B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.54%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
| NAME | MARKET CAP | DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) | $116.43B | 77.43% | 82.64% | 87.34% | 81.22% |
| PDD Holdings Inc. (PDD)vs › | $117.66B | 0.01% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Starbucks Corporation (SBUX)vs › | $117.67B | 0.83% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| BYD Company Limited (BYDDY)vs › | $101.02B | 0.09% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Marriott International, Inc. (MAR)vs › | $98.73B | 0.62% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG)vs › | $137.51B | 0.66% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI)vs › | $91.33B | 0.27% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Airbnb, Inc. (ABNB)vs › | $83.74B | 0.10% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)vs › | $78.73B | 0.54% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST)vs › | $76.63B | 0.34% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Debt/Assets
77.4%
Debt/Equity
-4.51
Current Ratio
1.08
Interest Coverage
6.7x
Formula: Debt/Assets = Total Debt / Total Assets × 100
Debt/Assets vs Debt/Equity:
Industry context matters: Capital-intensive industries (utilities, real estate) typically have higher Debt/Assets ratios than tech companies.
Debt/Assets ratio shows what percentage of a company's assets are financed by debt. Compare the current value with the historical chart and peer group to understand leverage over time.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | 77.43% |
| 2026-01-30 | 82.52% |
| 2025-10-31 | 83.62% |
| 2025-08-01 | 83.79% |
| 2025-05-02 | 85.86% |
| 2025-01-31 | 89.02% |
| 2024-11-01 | 88.77% |
| 2024-08-02 | 89.55% |
| 2024-05-03 | 88.67% |
| 2024-01-31 | 92.59% |
| 2023-11-03 | 94.20% |
| 2023-08-04 | 91.14% |
| 2023-05-05 | 88.26% |
| 2023-01-31 | 83.92% |
| 2022-10-28 | 81.35% |
| 2022-07-29 | 71.92% |
| 2022-04-29 | 67.57% |
| 2022-01-31 | 63.42% |
| 2021-10-29 | 62.64% |
| 2021-07-30 | 58.11% |
| 2021-04-30 | 54.14% |
| 2021-01-31 | 54.28% |
| 2020-10-30 | 51.55% |
| 2020-07-31 | 50.59% |
| 2020-05-01 | 57.22% |
| 2020-01-31 | 57.94% |
| 2019-11-01 | 56.05% |
| 2019-08-02 | 54.29% |
| 2019-05-03 | 51.17% |
| 2019-01-31 | 46.83% |
| 2018-11-02 | 42.43% |
| 2018-08-03 | 42.67% |
| 2018-05-04 | 41.44% |
| 2018-01-31 | 48.16% |
| 2017-11-03 | 43.60% |
| 2017-08-04 | 43.86% |
| 2017-05-05 | 42.71% |
| 2017-01-31 | 45.63% |
| 2016-10-28 | 42.96% |
| 2016-07-29 | 43.35% |
| 2016-04-29 | 41.44% |
| 2016-01-31 | 39.76% |
| 2015-10-30 | 37.44% |
| 2015-07-31 | 34.69% |
| 2015-05-01 | 33.00% |
| 2015-01-31 | 35.71% |
| 2014-10-31 | 33.37% |
| 2014-08-01 | 30.53% |
| 2014-05-02 | 29.59% |
| 2014-01-31 | 32.14% |
| 2013-11-01 | 29.76% |
| 2013-08-02 | 27.13% |
| 2013-05-03 | 26.12% |
| 2013-01-31 | 27.79% |
| 2012-11-02 | 26.65% |
| 2012-08-03 | 27.41% |
| 2012-05-04 | 25.83% |
| 2012-01-31 | 22.73% |
| 2011-10-28 | 19.53% |
| 2011-07-29 | 19.44% |
| 2011-04-29 | 18.33% |
| 2011-01-31 | 19.51% |
| 2010-10-29 | 16.23% |
| 2010-07-30 | 16.08% |
| 2010-04-30 | 16.22% |
| 2010-01-31 | 15.39% |
| 2009-10-30 | 14.75% |
| 2009-07-31 | 14.85% |
| 2009-05-01 | 14.84% |
| 2009-01-31 | 18.54% |
| 2008-10-31 | 16.13% |
| 2008-08-01 | 16.19% |
| 2008-05-02 | 17.63% |
| 2008-01-31 | 21.64% |
| 2007-11-02 | 18.65% |
| 2007-08-03 | 16.67% |
| 2007-05-04 | 14.68% |
| 2007-01-31 | 15.98% |
| 2006-11-03 | 16.29% |
| 2006-08-04 | 13.22% |
| 2006-05-05 | 12.87% |
| 2006-01-31 | 14.31% |
| 2005-10-28 | 17.45% |
| 2005-07-29 | 14.88% |
| 2005-04-29 | 16.10% |
| 2005-01-31 | 17.40% |
| 2004-10-29 | 18.00% |
| 2004-07-30 | 18.74% |
| 2004-04-30 | 18.03% |
| 2004-01-31 | 19.72% |
| 2003-10-31 | 20.12% |
| 2003-08-01 | 20.79% |
| 2003-05-02 | 21.30% |
| 2003-01-31 | 23.68% |
| 2002-11-01 | 24.21% |
| 2002-08-02 | 24.81% |
