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LOW

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LOW Profile

Lowe'S Companies, Inc.

An American retail company specializing in home improvement and is the second-largest hardware chain in the United States

Industry

Franchise retail

Established Date

Listing Date

12/19/1979

Exchange

New York Stock Exchange

Full-time Employees

167,000

Fiscal Year Ends

01-31

Website

corporate.lowes.com

Security Type

Common stock

Office address

1000 Lowes Blvd. Mooresville NC 28117

Business

Retail all kinds of household products

Introduction

Lowe's, founded in 1921, opened its first hardware store in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. The company was incorporated in North Carolina in 1952 and has been publicly held since 1961. The company and its subsidiaries are Fortune 100 companies and the second largest home improvement retailer in the world.