With the results provided between Lowes and Home Depot, could provide a financial analysis of which one you would choose as the big winner and mention some of the ratios and information that's been calculated in your writing of your decision. Be sure to explain why which one is better and back it up with evidence.

Liquidity Current Ratio Working Capital: Sales Growth Earnings Per Share Inventory Turnover Days in Inventory Accounts receivables turnover Average collection period (receivables days) Winner Value Lowes 1.01993085 Lowes 39200 Home Depot 14% Lowes 55% Home Depot 0.05185424 Home Depot 70.39 Lowes 96.83 Home Depot 7.75 Solvency Ratios Debt to assets (%) Times interest earned Free cash flow (%) Free cash flow / Sales (%) Home Depot 102% Home Depot 1710% Home Depot 14,005.00 Home Depot 9% Profitability Ratios Return on equity (%) Lowes Return on assets (%) Home Depot Net Profit Margin (%) Home Depot Asset Turnover Home Depot Gross profit margin (%) Home Depot Earnings per share (EPS) Lowes Price-earnings ratio (%) Lowes Payout ratio (%), which is (100% - dividend payout ra Lowes (2.50) 23% 11% 2.12 34% 55% 75% 25% Liquidity Current Ratio Working Capital: Sales Growth Earnings Per Share Inventory Turnover Days in Inventory Accounts receivables turnover Average collection period (receivables days) Winner Value Lowes 1.01993085 Lowes 39200 Home Depot 14% Lowes 55% Home Depot 0.05185424 Home Depot 70.39 Lowes 96.83 Home Depot 7.75 Solvency Ratios Debt to assets (%) Times interest earned Free cash flow (%) Free cash flow / Sales (%) Home Depot 102% Home Depot 1710% Home Depot 14,005.00 Home Depot 9% Profitability Ratios Return on equity (%) Lowes Return on assets (%) Home Depot Net Profit Margin (%) Home Depot Asset Turnover Home Depot Gross profit margin (%) Home Depot Earnings per share (EPS) Lowes Price-earnings ratio (%) Lowes Payout ratio (%), which is (100% - dividend payout ra Lowes (2.50) 23% 11% 2.12 34% 55% 75% 25%