Lowe's: brands it owns and its ownership tree
Lowe's (NYSE: LOW) is a publicly listed company headquartered in Mooresville, North Carolina, United States that owns 6 consumer brands across 2 categories.[1][2]
Lowe's began as a North Carolina hardware store in 1921 and is the second largest home improvement retailer in the world. It has historically drawn a higher share of do-it-yourself customers than its larger rival, which leans more on professional trades.
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Company facts
- Legal name
- Lowe's Companies, Inc.
- Type
- publicly listed company · see all publicly listed company owners
- Headquarters
- 🇺🇸 Mooresville, North Carolina, United States
- Founded
- 1921
- Tickers
- NYSE: LOW
- Revenue
- $86.3 billion (2025)[2]
- SEC CIK
- 0000060667
- Website
- corporate.lowes.com
- Last verified
- · 2 sources
What Lowe's's annual report says about its business
Read from Lowe's's latest annual filing[1]. Each line gives the sentence the filing uses, copied word for word.
Segments the filing names
- Retail, Home Improvement, Other:
The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill by reportable segment for 2025, 2024, and 2023 were as follows: (In millions) Retail Home Improvement Other Consolidated Goodwill, balance at February 2, 2024 $ 311 $ $ 311 Acquisitions Goodwill, balance at January 31, 2025 $ 311 $ $ 311 Acquisitions 3,634 3,634 Goodwill, balance at January 30, 2026 $ 311 $ 3,634 $ 3,945 As of January 30, 2026, and January 31, 2025, the Company does not have any goodwill impairment.
- Retail Home Improvement:
The Company's operations include one reportable operating segment, Retail Home Improvement, and the chief operating decision maker (CODM) is the Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer.
Acquisitions and disposals named in the filing
- Acquired: FBM and ADG.
We rely on cash flows from operations, as well as continued access to capital markets on both a short-term and long-term basis, as needed, to fund our operations, make strategic investments to support long-term growth, such as the acquisitions of FBM and ADG, return excess cash to shareholders in the form of dividends and share repurchases, and repay debt maturities as they become due.
- Acquired: ADG and FBM (fiscal year 2025), $10.1 billion.
nvesting activities is primarily driven by our acquisitions of ADG and FBM, which used $10.1 billion in fiscal year 2025, in addition to transactions related to capital expenditures.
- Acquired: Foundation Building Materials (FBM) (October 2025).
Management's assessment of the effectiveness of the Company's internal control over financial reporting excluded Foundation Building Materials (FBM), a wholly owned subsidiary of Lowe's Companies Inc. that consists of the net assets purchased in October 2025.
- Sold or exited: the Canadian retail business (fiscal 2022).
Included in the fiscal 2024 results is $177 million of pre-tax income associated with the fiscal 2022 sale of the Canadian retail business, which increased diluted earnings per share by $0.24 in fiscal year 2024.
Lowe's in numbers
- Lowe's owns 6 consumer brands tracked here across 2 top-level categories; the largest is home, garden & diy with 4 brands.[1]
Lowe's financial history
Headline figures from Lowe's's annual reports filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, in USD as reported, fiscal years ending 2021–2026. Revenue moved from $89.6bn to $86.3bn, an average of -0.8% a year (calculated).
| Fiscal year ended | Revenue | Operating income | Operating margin | Net income | Total assets | Long-term debt | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $86.3bn | $10.2bn | 11.8% | $6.65bn | $54.1bn | $39.8bn | 10-K | |
| $83.7bn | $10.5bn | 12.5% | $6.96bn | $43.1bn | $35.3bn | 10-K | |
| $86.4bn | $11.6bn | 13.4% | $7.73bn | $41.8bn | $35.8bn | 10-K | |
| $97.1bn | $10.2bn | 10.5% | $6.44bn | $43.7bn | $33.3bn | 10-K | |
| $96.3bn | $12.1bn | 12.6% | $8.44bn | $44.6bn | $24.3bn | 10-K | |
| $89.6bn | $9.65bn | 10.8% | $5.83bn | $46.7bn | — | 10-K |
Source: SEC XBRL company facts. A dash means the company did not report that line in a form we could read. Figures for a year can be restated in a later filing; the latest filing's number is shown.
Everything Lowe's owns
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Brand portfolio by category
Full portfolio, 6 brands, with sources → · Competitors by shared categories →
Recent changes to this record
Lowe's in the global legal-entity registry
The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) keeps an open register of legal entities. Each entity reports its own parents. We show it as a cross-check on the ownership recorded on this page, which is built from filings.
- Legal entity identifier (LEI)
- WAFCR4OKGSC504WU3E95
- Registered name
- Lowe's Companies, Inc. (US)
- Registration status
- Issued · record updated 12 June 2026
- Parent
- None named: it reports that no person or entity controls it.
- Retrieved
- · GLEIF record (JSON)
Lowe's SEC filings
The documents behind the figures on this page, as listed in the SEC's EDGAR index. Each links to the filing itself.
Annual reports
- Annual report, filed (10-K)
- Annual report, filed (10-K)
- Annual report, filed (10-K)
- Annual report, filed (10-K)
- Annual report, filed (10-K)
- Annual report, filed (10-K)
Proxy statements
- Proxy statement, filed (DEF 14A)
- Proxy statement, filed (DEF 14A)
- Proxy statement, filed (DEF 14A)
Recent current and quarterly reports
| Filed | Form | What it declares |
|---|---|---|
| 8-K | Departure or appointment of directors or officers | |
| 10-Q | Quarterly report | |
| 8-K | Results of operations and financial condition | |
| 8-K | Results of a shareholder vote | |
| 10-Q | Quarterly report | |
| 8-K | Results of operations and financial condition | |
| 8-K | Results of operations and financial condition | |
| 10-Q | Quarterly report | |
| 8-K | Results of operations and financial condition | |
| 8-K | Completion of an acquisition or disposal of assets; Creation of a direct financial obligation; Regulation FD disclosure | |
| 8-K | Entry into a material agreement; Other events | |
| 8-K | Entry into a material agreement; Creation of a direct financial obligation |
Latest news about Lowe's
- Lowe's files 8-K: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets; Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation; Regulation FD Disclosure — sec.gov, · deal
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Official recalls involving Lowe's products
1 recall notice from government regulators matched to Lowe's. Each applies to the specific products, sizes and lot codes named in the notice, not to every product sold under the name.
- Origin 21 Oval and Rectangle Black Framed Wall Mirrors — CPSC,
Reason given: The recalled mirrors can detach from the metal plate used for hanging, causing the mirror to fall, posing laceration and impact hazards.
Recalling firm: Huahong Art Home Shares Co. Ltd · Brand: origin 21
Matched automatically from FDA, USDA FSIS, UK Food Standards Agency and CPSC records only when the recalling firm corresponds to this ownership record and, for a brand, the brand name appears in the product description. Check the linked notice for exact products and lots. Method.
Frequently asked questions
What brands does Lowe's own?
Lowe's owns 6 consumer brands tracked here, including allen + roth, origin 21, Project Source, Kobalt, Foundation Building Materials and Artisan Design Group.
Is Lowe's an American company?
Yes. Lowe's is headquartered in Mooresville, North Carolina, United States and was founded in 1921.
Who owns Lowe's?
Lowe's is a publicly listed company owned by its shareholders; it trades as LOW on the NYSE.
Sources (2) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Lowe's Companies, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-03-23 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 23 March 2026; retrieved 16 September 2026.
- [2] Lowe's Companies, Inc.: Form 10-K for the year ended 2026-01-30 (revenue) — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 23 March 2026; retrieved 4 October 2026.
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