Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW), dba Lowe’s Home Centers, Inc., is an American company that operates a chain of retail home improvement and appliance stores in the United States. Founded...
Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW), dba Lowe’s Home Centers, Inc., is an American company that operates a chain of retail home improvement and appliance stores in the United States. Founded in 1921, the company began with just one general store called Lowe’s North Wilkesboro Hardware. Today, its stores sell roughly 400,000+ products for home improvement and repair projects, such as lumber, paint, plumbing and electrical supplies, tools, and gardening products, as well as appliances, lighting, and furniture. In 2022, they had a market cap of $120.48B and earned a revenue of $95.95B. Strong financials, as well as the operation of over 1,700 stores (in all 50 states) and employing over 300,000 people, makes them the second-largest hardware chain in the U.S.. The company has an investment grade S&P credit rating of BBB+ and a long term Moody’s rating of Baa1. Lowe’s Companies, Inc. is headquartered in Mooresville, NC.