Lowe's Companies, Inc. filings document the financial reporting, governance, capital structure, and material events of a large home improvement retailer. Periodic 8-K reports furnish quarterly operating results, comparable sales, earnings measures, outlook information, and related investor materials.
The company's SEC record also includes proxy disclosures covering annual meeting matters, board governance, shareholder voting, executive compensation, equity awards, and pay-versus-performance data. Material-event filings document acquisition activity, credit agreements, revolving and term loan facilities, commercial paper support, risk factors, and other financing arrangements that affect Lowe's capital structure and corporate obligations.
DOUGLAS LAURIE Z reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
LOWES COMPANIES INC director Laurie Z. Douglas received an award of 63.484 shares of phantom stock on a deferred basis under the company’s Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan. Each phantom share is economically equivalent to one share of common stock and will be settled in cash when she ceases to be a director.
After this credit, her deferred stock account holds a total of 4,803.458 phantom stock units, which includes credited dividends. This filing reflects compensation and deferred compensation accounting rather than an open-market stock purchase or sale.
The Vanguard Group amended its Schedule 13G/A for Lowe's Cos Inc to report 0 shares beneficially owned, representing 0% of the class. The amendment follows an internal realignment on January 12, 2026 under SEC Release No. 34-39538, after which certain Vanguard subsidiaries report holdings separately.
The filing is signed by Ashley Grim, Head of Global Fund Administration, dated 03/27/2026, and states the disaggregated reporting structure and that no single other person holds more than 5% of the class in the reported accounts.
Lowe’s Companies, Inc. provides an overview of its business, strategy, risks, and ESG priorities in its annual report. As of January 30, 2026, the company operated 1,759 U.S. home improvement stores and outlets with about 196 million square feet of selling space, plus over 540 branch locations serving larger professional customers.
The report highlights the updated Total Home strategy, centered on growing Pro customer penetration, accelerating online and omnichannel capabilities, expanding installation services, building a loyalty ecosystem, and optimizing localized assortments. Recent acquisitions of Foundation Building Materials and Artisan Design Group support expansion into larger residential and commercial Pro markets.
Lowe’s emphasizes human capital investment, with approximately 167,000 full‑time and 109,000 part‑time associates as of January 30, 2026, and a minimum wage of $15 per hour. It also details sustainability commitments, including a net-zero plan across scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 and 2030 interim targets, supported by more than $400 million invested in energy-efficiency projects over three years.
LOWES COMPANIES INC executive Quonta D. Vance, EVP, Pro & Home Services, exercised a stock option and sold the resulting shares. On March 4, 2026, Vance exercised a non-qualified stock option for 10,369 shares, receiving common stock at an exercise price of $102.2000 per share.
On the same date, Vance sold 10,369 shares of common stock in an open-market transaction at a weighted average price of $257.5352 per share, leaving 21,650 shares of common stock held directly after the sale. The option had vested in three annual installments beginning on July 1, 2020.
LOW: A Form 144 filing lists proposed dispositions of common stock via stock option exercise on 03/04/2026 through cash transactions. The filing names Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Executive Financial Services as the broker and notes NYSE as the market. Quantities shown are 3456, 3456 and 3457.
Lowe’s Companies, Inc. reported solid fourth quarter 2025 sales growth but lower GAAP earnings as it invested in acquisitions. Net earnings were $1.0 billion with diluted EPS of $1.78, down from $1.99 a year earlier, while adjusted diluted EPS rose 2.6% to $1.98.
Quarterly net sales increased to $20.6 billion from $18.6 billion, and comparable sales grew 1.3%, helped by Pro customers, online and services, and a strong holiday season. Lowe’s recognized $149 million in pre-tax costs tied to the Foundation Building Materials and Artisan Design Group acquisitions.
For fiscal 2025, sales reached $86.3 billion with diluted EPS of $11.85 and adjusted diluted EPS of $12.28. The company returned $673 million in dividends in the quarter and $2.6 billion for the year. For 2026, Lowe’s projects $92.0–$94.0 billion in sales, flat to up 2% comparable sales, operating margin of 11.2–11.4% (adjusted 11.6–11.8%), and diluted EPS of $11.75–$12.25 (adjusted $12.25–$12.75), with about $2.5 billion in capital spending.
Lowe's Companies Chairman, President & CEO Marvin R. Ellison reported selling a total of 18,000 shares of common stock on January 9, 2026 under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on March 20, 2025. The sales were executed in three trades of 7,153 shares at a weighted average price of $260.2954, 7,323 shares at $261.3856, and 3,524 shares at $262.5087, each across multiple execution prices. Following these transactions, Ellison directly beneficially owns 231,043 shares of Lowe's common stock.
A holder of Common stock has filed a notice of proposed sale under Rule 144 for 18,000 shares, to be executed through Merrill Lynch on the NYSE. The filing lists an aggregate market value of $4,700,021.11 for these shares and shows that there were 560,951,457 shares outstanding of the same class. The securities being sold were originally acquired as a stock bonus from the issuer, with 52,237 shares acquired on 04/04/2022, paid in the form of a stock bonus rather than cash. The form also includes a representation that the seller does not know of any undisclosed material adverse information about the issuer.
The Vanguard Group reported its beneficial ownership of Lowe's Cos Inc common stock as of 12/31/2025. Vanguard beneficially owned 56,226,069 shares, representing 10.02% of Lowe's outstanding common stock. Vanguard had no sole voting power, with 3,490,749 shares subject to shared voting power. It held sole dispositive power over 50,695,423 shares and shared dispositive power over 5,530,646 shares. The filing states the securities are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of Lowe's.
Lowes Companies director Lawrence Simkins reported a deferred compensation transaction involving phantom stock tied to the company’s common shares. On 12/31/2025, he acquired 103.666 shares of phantom stock at a derivative price of $241.16 per share under the issuer’s Directors’ Deferred Compensation Plan. Following this credit, he beneficially owned 740.832 phantom stock units in total.
Each unit of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of Lowes common stock, but it is settled in cash rather than actual shares. The filing explains that Simkins becomes entitled to the cash value of these phantom stock units when he ceases to be a director, and that the reported balance also reflects credited dividends under the deferred compensation plan.