Leading home improvement retailer in the United States. Lowe’s Companies, Inc. is a premier American home improvement and hardware retailer headquartered in Mooresville, North Carolina. Established in 1921, Lowe’s operates more than 1,700 retail locations throughout the United States, serving both DIY customers and professional contractors. The company provides a broad assortment of products such as appliances, tools, lumber, plumbing, flooring, home décor, and garden supplies. Employing approximately 270,000 people as of 2025, Lowe’s stands as the second-largest home improvement chain in the country. As a Fortune 50 company listed on the NYSE under 'LOW,' Lowe’s continues to grow through innovation and acquisitions, maintaining a strong position in the market. The company’s ongoing focus on customer service and an evolving digital presence have driven recent performance and solidified its reputation as an industry leader.