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Lowe's Cos. Inc. (LOW) | Long-term (Investment) Activity Analysis

Activity ratios measure how efficiently a company performs day-to-day tasks, such us the collection of receivables and management of inventory.


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Lowe's Cos. Inc., long-term (investment) activity ratios

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    Jan 28, 2011 Jan 29, 2010 Jan 30, 2009 Feb 1, 2008 Feb 2, 2007 Feb 3, 2006
Net fixed asset turnover
Total asset turnover
Equity turnover

Source: Based on data from Lowe's Cos. Inc. Annual Reports

Ratio Description The company
Net fixed asset turnover An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by net fixed assets. Lowe's Cos. Inc.'s net fixed asset turnover deteriorated from 2009 to 2010 but then improved from 2010 to 2011 exceeding 2009 level.
Total asset turnover An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by total assets. Lowe's Cos. Inc.'s total asset turnover deteriorated from 2009 to 2010 but then slightly improved from 2010 to 2011.
Equity turnover An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by shareholders' equity. Lowe's Cos. Inc.'s equity turnover deteriorated from 2009 to 2010 but then improved from 2010 to 2011 exceeding 2009 level.

Net Fixed Asset Turnover

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    Jan 28, 2011 Jan 29, 2010 Jan 30, 2009 Feb 1, 2008 Feb 2, 2007 Feb 3, 2006
  Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions)
Net sales
Property, less accumulated depreciation
  Net Fixed Asset Turnover, Comparison to Industry
Lowe's Cos. Inc.1
  Industry, Consumer Services

Source: Based on data from Lowe's Cos. Inc. Annual Reports

2011 Calculations

1 Net fixed asset turnover = Net sales ÷ Property, less accumulated depreciation
= ÷ =

Ratio Description The company
Net fixed asset turnover An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by net fixed assets. Lowe's Cos. Inc.'s net fixed asset turnover deteriorated from 2009 to 2010 but then improved from 2010 to 2011 exceeding 2009 level.

Total Asset Turnover

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    Jan 28, 2011 Jan 29, 2010 Jan 30, 2009 Feb 1, 2008 Feb 2, 2007 Feb 3, 2006
  Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions)
Net sales
Total assets
  Total Asset Turnover, Comparison to Industry
Lowe's Cos. Inc.1
  Industry, Consumer Services

Source: Based on data from Lowe's Cos. Inc. Annual Reports

2011 Calculations

1 Total asset turnover = Net sales ÷ Total assets
= ÷ =

Ratio Description The company
Total asset turnover An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by total assets. Lowe's Cos. Inc.'s total asset turnover deteriorated from 2009 to 2010 but then slightly improved from 2010 to 2011.

Equity Turnover

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    Jan 28, 2011 Jan 29, 2010 Jan 30, 2009 Feb 1, 2008 Feb 2, 2007 Feb 3, 2006
  Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions)
Net sales
Shareholders' equity
  Equity Turnover, Comparison to Industry
Lowe's Cos. Inc.1
  Industry, Consumer Services

Source: Based on data from Lowe's Cos. Inc. Annual Reports

2011 Calculations

1 Equity turnover = Net sales ÷ Shareholders' equity
= ÷ =

Ratio Description The company
Equity turnover An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by shareholders' equity. Lowe's Cos. Inc.'s equity turnover deteriorated from 2009 to 2010 but then improved from 2010 to 2011 exceeding 2009 level.

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