
Lowe's, Target Miss...


| Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
| Cash Flow From Operating Activities | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income (Loss) | 227.62M | 11.20M | 45.18M | 40.71M |
| Operating Gains/Losses | -14.33M | -193.00K | 2.82M | -14.35M |
| Extraordinary Gains / Losses | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| (Increase) Decrease In Receivables | -12.90M | -8.26M | 4.38M | -67.86M |
| (Increase) Decrease in Inventories | -36.48M | -22.82M | -4.40M | 45.87M |
| (Increase) Decrease In Other Current Assets | 4.09M | 3.88M | 328.00K | 1.39M |
| (Decrease) Increase In Payables | -8.27M | -1.36M | 23.76M | 16.14M |
| (Decrease) Increase In Other Current Liabilities | -107.26M | 40.07M | -4.89M | -48.69M |
| (Increase) Decrease In Other Working Capital | -13.26M | -22.91M | 245.00K | 8.42M |
| Other Non-Cash Items | -182.85M | 23.62M | -41.17M | 1.16M |
| Net Cash From Continuing Operations | -144.37M | 44.73M | 43.90M | -9.85M |
| Net Cash From Discontinued Operations | 0.00 | 0.00 | -15.67M | 0.00 |
| Cash Provided By Investing Activities | ||||
| Net Cash From Total Operating Activities | -144.37M | 44.73M | 28.23M | -9.85M |
| Sale of Property, Plant & Equipment | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Cash Used for Investing Activities | ||||
| Sale of Short-Term Investments | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Purchases of Property, Plant & Equipment | -2.11M | -1.17M | -1.11M | -1.80M |
| Acquisitions | -78.55M | -95.00K | 213.85M | 2.89M |
| Purchases of Short-Term Investments | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Other Cash from Investing Activities | 27.46M | -5.16M | -734.00K | 0.00 |
| Cash Provided by Financing Activities | ||||
| Net Cash From Investing Activities | -55.68M | -36.53M | -62.19M | 7.28M |
| Issuance of Debt | 133.48M | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Cash Used for Financing Activities | ||||
| Issuance of Capital Stock | 0.00 | 0.00 | 48.22M | 0.00 |
| Repayment of Long-Term Debt | -28.26M | -4.31M | -813.00K | 0.00 |
| Repurchase of Capital Stock | -44.00K | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Payment of Cash Dividends | -14.43M | -13.10M | -1.21M | 0.00 |
| Other Financing Charges, Net | -7.39M | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Net Cash From Financing Activities | 83.37M | -17.41M | 35.87M | 0.00 |
| Effect of Exchange Rate Changes | 3.42M | -1.44M | -24.76M | 14.03M |
| Net Change in Cash & Cash Equivalents | -113.26M | -10.64M | -22.85M | 11.46M |