Lowe's Investor Relations

Recent Releases

06/17/13 - Lowe’s Enters into Purchase Agreement with Orchard Supply Hardware
--Acquisition Will Expand Lowe’s Footprint in California through the Addition of At Least 60 Orchard Metro Store Locations-- MOORESVILLE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 17, 2013-- Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW), the world’s second largest home improvement retailer, today announced it has entered into an asset purchase agreement with Orchard Supply Hardware, under which Lowe’s will acquire the majority of Orchard’s assets for approximately $205 milli
05/31/13 - Lowe’s Holds Annual Meeting of Shareholders
--Board of Directors Declares a 12.5 Percent Increase in Quarterly Cash Dividend-- CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 31, 2013-- At its annual meeting today, Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) Chairman, President and CEO, Robert A. Niblock, told shareholders the company delivered solid financial performance in 2012 while making progress on a number of key initiatives. Niblock said Lowe’s continues to focus on giving customers bette
05/29/13 - Lowe’s to Webcast Annual Meeting of Shareholders
MOORESVILLE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 29, 2013-- Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) invites you to listen as its 2013 Annual Meeting of Shareholders is broadcast live over the Internet at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Friday, May 31, 2013. What:         Lowe’s Annual Meeting of Sharehol
05/22/13 - Lowe’s Reports First Quarter Sales and Earnings Results
MOORESVILLE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 22, 2013-- Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW), the world’s second largest home improvement retailer, today reported net earnings of $540 million for the quarter ended May 3, 2013, a 2.5 percent increase over the same period a year ago. Diluted earnings per share increased 14.0 percent to $0.49 from $0.43 in the first quarter of 2012. Sales for the quarter decreased 0.5 percent to $13.1 billion from $13.2

Committees & Charters

Below is a summary of our committee structure and membership information. To read more about any of the committees, click on committee names in the chart below.
Chairperson Chairperson Committee Member Member
 Audit CommitteeCompensation CommitteeExecutive CommitteeGovernance CommitteeSubcommittee of the Compensation Committee
Raul Alvarez 
Raul Alvarez
Director
Retired President and Chief Operating Officer, McDonald’s Corporation, Oak Brook, IL
 Chairperson   Committee Member Committee Member  
David W. Bernauer  
David W. Bernauer
Lead Director
Lowe’s Companies, Inc., Mooresville, NC; Retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Walgreen Co., Deerfield, IL
 Committee Member   Committee Member Chairperson  
Leonard L. Berry  
Leonard L. Berry
Director
Distinguished Professor of Marketing, M.B. Zale Chair in Retailing and Marketing Leadership, and Professor of Humanities in Medicine, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
 Committee Member    Committee Member  
Peter C. Browning 
Peter C. Browning
Director
Managing Director, Peter C. Browning & Associates, LLC, Charlotte, NC
 Committee Member    Committee Member  
Richard W. Dreiling 
Richard W. Dreiling
Director
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dollar General Corporation, Goodlettsville, TN
 Committee Member    Committee Member  
Dawn E. Hudson* 
Dawn E. Hudson*
Director
Vice-Chair, The Parthenon Group, Boston, MA
  Committee Member   Committee Member Committee Member
Robert L. Johnson  
Robert L. Johnson
Director
Founder and Chairman, The RLJ Companies, Bethesda, MD
  Committee Member   Committee Member  
Marshall O. Larsen* 
Marshall O. Larsen*
Director
Retired Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Goodrich Corporation, Charlotte, NC
  Chairperson Committee Member Committee Member Chairperson
Richard K. Lochridge* 
Richard K. Lochridge*
Director
Retired President, Lochridge & Company, Inc., Boston, MA
  Committee Member   Committee Member Committee Member
Robert A. Niblock  
Robert A. Niblock
Director
Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer, Lowe’s Companies, Inc., Mooresville, NC

Robert Niblock has served as chairman and chief executive officer of Lowe's Companies, Inc., since January 2005. In 2011, he reassumed the title of president, after having served in that role from 2003 to 2006. Niblock became a member of the board of directors when he was named chairman and CEO-elect in 2004. He joined Lowe’s in 1993, and during his career with the company, has served as vice president and treasurer, senior vice president, and executive vice president and C... 

   Chairperson   
Eric C. Wiseman* 
Eric C. Wiseman*
Director
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of VF Corporation, Greensboro, North Carolina
  Committee Member   Committee Member Committee Member
* Member of 162(m) Subcommittee of the Compensation Committee
Committee Charters
Audit Committee
Compensation Committee
Governance Committee