Lowe's is an American retail company based in Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina. The focus of business is on home improvement and household appliances. The company is listed in the Standard & Poor’s 100 stock index.
Lowe's was founded in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina in 1946. The company's shares have been traded on the New York Stock Exchange since 1961. Lowe’s has 1,840 stores in 49 states across the United States and around 266,000 employees. The chain is also represented in Canada (33 branches) and Australia. In May 2015, the chain acquired 13 branches from Target Canada. Hardware store chain The Home Depot is Lowe's biggest competitor.
Stock price history for Lowe's Companies (LOW)
Highest end of day price: $284.05 USD on 2024-10-16
Lowest end of day price: $0.33 USD on 1981-11-23
Stock price history of Lowe's Companies from 1980 to 2025
Annual Stock Price Performance
| Year | Performance |
|---|---|
| 2025 | -14.64% |
| 2024 | 12.87% |
| 2023 | 11.81% |
| 2022 | -22.02% |
| 2021 | 61.17% |
| 2020 | 33.25% |
| 2019 | 29.79% |
| 2018 | 0.81% |
| 2017 | 30.99% |
| 2016 | -5.53% |
| 2015 | 12.32% |
| 2014 | 39.16% |
| 2013 | 36.92% |
| 2012 | 39.18% |
| 2011 | 0.87% |
| 2010 | 8.29% |
| 2009 | 3.31% |
| 2008 | -2.98% |
| 2007 | -29.40% |
| 2006 | -7.11% |
| 2005 | 15.01% |
| 2004 | 6.85% |
| 2003 | 40.76% |
| 2002 | -17.35% |
| 2001 | 107.42% |
| 2000 | -20.18% |
| 1999 | 17.59% |
| 1998 | 116.09% |
| 1997 | 36.25% |
| 1996 | 5.17% |
| 1995 | -2.19% |
| 1994 | 20.35% |
| 1993 | 139.20% |
| 1992 | 46.21% |
| 1991 | 40.72% |
| 1990 | -16.24% |
| 1989 | 41.32% |
| 1988 | 24.44% |
| 1987 | -37.98% |
| 1986 | 1.46% |
| 1985 | 4.55% |
| 1984 | 10.61% |
| 1983 | -35.14% |
| 1982 | 168.93% |
| 1981 | -33.77% |
| 1980 | 26.89% |
Stock price for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Stock price | Change 1d% | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
 Home Depot HD | $347.03 | -0.50% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 LL Flooring LL | $0.84 | 0.00% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Builders FirstSource
BLDR | $106.85 | -1.05% | 🇺🇸 USA |