- Financial Statements
See the following items and page numbers appearing in Item 8 of this Annual Report:
| Page No. |
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| Reports of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm | 36 |
| Consolidated Statements of Earnings for each of the three fiscal years in the period ended February 2, 2024 | 39 |
| Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income for each of the three fiscal years in the period ended February 2, 2024 | 39 |
| Consolidated Balance Sheets as of February 2, 2024 and February 3, 2023 | 40 |
| Consolidated Statements of Shareholders’ (Deficit)/Equity for each of the three fiscal years in the period ended February 2, 2024 | 41 |
| Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for each of the three fiscal years in the period ended February 2, 2024 | 42 |
| Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements for each of the three fiscal years in the period ended February 2, 2024 | 43 |
- Financial Statement Schedules
All schedules have not been included as they are either not applicable or the information is included within our consolidated financial statements and notes to the consolidated financial statements.
- Exhibits
| Exhibit Number · Incorporated by Reference |
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| Exhibit Description · Form · File No. · Exhibit · Filing Date |
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| 3.1 | Restated Charter of Lowe’s Companies, Inc. | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 3.1 | September 1, 2009 |
| 3.2 | Bylaws of Lowe’s Companies, Inc., as amended and restated November 11, 2022. | 8-K | 001-07898 | 3.1 | November 16, 2022 |
| 4.1 | Amended and Restated Indenture, dated as of December 1, 1995, between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association, as successor trustee. | 8-K | 001-07898 | 4.1 | December 15, 1995 |
| 4.2 | Form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc.’s 6 7/8% Debentures due February 15, 2028. | 8-K | 001-07898 | 4.2 | February 20, 1998 |
| 4.3 | First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of February 23, 1999, to the Amended and Restated Indenture, dated as of December 1, 1995, between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association, as successor trustee. | 10-K | 001-07898 | 10.13 | April 19, 1999 |
| 4.4 | Form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc.’s 6 1/2% Debentures due March 15, 2029. | 10-K | 001-07898 | 10.19 | April 19, 1999 |
| 4.5 | Third Supplemental Indenture, dated as of October 6, 2005, to the Amended and Restated Indenture, dated as of December 1, 1995, between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association, as successor trustee, including as an exhibit thereto a form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc.’s 5.5% Notes maturing in October 2035. | 10-K | 001-07898 | 4.5 | April 3, 2007 |
| 4.6 | Fourth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of October 10, 2006, to the Amended and Restated Indenture, dated as of December 1, 1995, between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association, as successor trustee, including as an exhibit thereto a form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc.’s 5.80% Notes maturing in October 2036. | S-3 (POSASR) | 333-137750 | 4.5 | October 10, 2006 |
| 4.7 | Fifth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of September 11, 2007, to the Amended and Restated Indenture, dated as of December 1, 1995, between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association, as successor trustee, including as exhibits thereto a form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc.’s 6.10% Notes maturing in September 2017 and a form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc.’s 6.65% Notes maturing in September 2037. | 8-K | 001-07898 | 4.1 | September 11, 2007 |
| Exhibit Number · Incorporated by Reference |
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| Exhibit Description · Form · File No. · Exhibit · Filing Date |
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| 4.8 | Sixth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of April 15, 2010, to the Amended and Restated Indenture, dated as of December 1, 1995, between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association, as successor trustee, including as exhibits thereto a form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc.’s 4.625% Notes maturing in April 2020 and a form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc.’s 5.800% Notes maturing in April 2040. | 8-K | 001-07898 | 4.1 | April 15, 2010 |
| 4.9 | Eighth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of November 23, 2011, to the Amended and Restated Indenture, dated as of December 1, 1995, between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association, as successor trustee, including as exhibits thereto a form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc.’s 3.800% Notes maturing in November 2021 and a form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc.’s 5.125% Notes maturing in November 2041. | 8-K | 001-07898 | 4.1 | November 23, 2011 |
| 4.10 | Ninth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of April 23, 2012, to the Amended and Restated Indenture, dated as of December 1, 1995, between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association, as successor trustee, including as exhibits thereto a form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc.’s 1.625% Notes maturing in April 2017, a form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc.’s 3.120% Notes maturing in April 2022 and a form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc.’s 4.650% Notes maturing in April 2042. | 8-K | 001-07898 | 4.1 | April 23, 2012 |
| 4.11 | Tenth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of September 11, 2013, to the Amended and Restated Indenture, dated as of December 1, 1995, between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association, as successor trustee, including as exhibits thereto a form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc.’s 3.875% Notes maturing in September 2023 and a form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc.’s 5.000% Notes maturing in September 2043. | 8-K | 001-07898 | 4.1 | September 11, 2013 |
| 4.12 | Eleventh Supplemental Indenture, dated as of September 10, 2014, to the Amended and Restated Indenture, dated as of December 1, 1995, between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association, as successor trustee, including as exhibits thereto a form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc.’s Floating Rate Notes maturing in September 2019, a form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc.’s 3.125% Notes maturing in September 2024 and a form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc.’s 4.250% Notes maturing in September 2044. | 8-K | 001-07898 | 4.1 | September 10, 2014 |
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| Exhibit Description · Form · File No. · Exhibit · Filing Date |
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| 4.13 | Twelfth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of September 16, 2015, to the Amended and Restated Indenture, dated as of December 1, 1995, between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association, as successor trustee, including as exhibits thereto a form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc.’s Floating Rate Notes maturing in September 2018, a form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc.’s 3.375% Notes maturing in September 2025 and a form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc.’s 4.375% Notes maturing in September 2045. | 8-K | 001-07898 | 4.1 | September 16, 2015 |
| 4.14 | Thirteenth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of April 20, 2016, to the Amended and Restated Indenture, dated as of December 1, 1995, between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee, including as exhibits thereto a form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc.’s Floating Rate Notes maturing in April 2019, a form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc.’s 1.15% Notes maturing in April 2019, a form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc.’s 2.50% Notes maturing in April 2026 and a form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc.’s 3.70% Notes maturing in April 2046. | 8-K | 001-07898 | 4.1 | April 20, 2016 |
| 4.15 | Fourteenth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of May 3, 2017, between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association, as successor trustee, including as exhibits thereto a form of 3.100% Notes due May 3, 2027 and a form of 4.050% Notes due May 3, 2047. | 8-K | 001-07898 | 4.1 | May 3, 2017 |
| 4.16 | Fifteenth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of April 5, 2019, between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association (as successor trustee), including as exhibits thereto a form of 3.650% Notes due April 5, 2029 and a form of 4.550% Notes due April 5, 2049. | 8-K | 001-07898 | 4.2 | April 5, 2019 |
| 4.17 | Sixteenth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 26, 2020, between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association (as successor trustee), including as exhibits thereto a form of 4.000% Notes due April 15, 2025, a form of 4.500% Notes due April 15, 2030, a form of 5.000% Notes due April 15, 2040 and a form of 5.125% Notes due April 15, 2050. | 8-K | 001-07898 | 4.2 | March 27, 2020 |
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| 4.18 | Seventeenth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of October 22, 2020, between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association (as successor trustee), including as exhibits thereto a form of 1.300% Notes due April 15, 2028, a form of 1.700% Notes due October 15, 2030 and a form of 3.000% Notes due October 15, 2050. | 8-K | 001-07898 | 4.2 | October 22, 2020 |
| 4.19 | Eighteenth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 31, 2021, between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association (as successor trustee), including as exhibits thereto a form of 2.625% Notes due April 1, 2031 and a form of 3.500% Notes due April 1, 2051. | 8-K | 001-07898 | 4.2 | March 31, 2021 |
| 4.20 | Nineteenth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of September 20, 2021, between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and U.S. Bank Association (as successor trustee), including as exhibits thereto a form of 1.700% Notes due September 15, 2028 and a form of 2.800% Notes due September 15, 2041. | 8-K | 001-07898 | 4.2 | September 20, 2021 |
| 4.21 | Twentieth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 24, 2022, between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (as successor in interest to U.S. Bank National Association as successor trustee). including as exhibits thereto a form of 3.350% Notes due April 1, 2027, a form of 3.750% Notes due April 1, 2032, a form of 4.250% notes due April 1, 2052 and a form of 4.450% Notes due April 1, 2062. | 8-K | 001-07898 | 4.2 | March 24, 2022 |
| 4.22 | Twenty-First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of September 8, 2022, between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (as successor in interest to U.S. Bank National Association as successor trustee). including as exhibits thereto a form of 4.400% Notes due September 8, 2025, a form of 5.000% Notes due April 15, 2033, a form of 5.625% notes due April 15, 2053 and a form of 5.800% Notes due September 15, 2062. | 8-K | 001-07898 | 4.2 | September 8, 2022 |
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| 4.23 | Twenty-Second Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 30, 2023, between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (as successor in interest to U.S. Bank National Association as successor trustee). including as exhibits thereto a form of 4.800% Notes due April 1, 2026, a form of 5.150% Notes due July 1, 2033, a form of 5.750% notes due July 1, 2053 and a form of 5.850% Notes due April 1, 2063. | 8-K | 001-07898 | 4.2 | March 30, 2023 |
| 4.24 | Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of December 14, 2021, by and among Lowe’s Companies, Inc., Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, swing line lender and a letter of credit issuer, U.S. Bank National Association and Wells Fargo Bank. National Association, as co-syndication agents and letter of credit issuers, and Citibank, N.A., Goldman Sachs Bank USA, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Barclays Bank PLC, as co-documentation agents, and the other lenders party thereto. | 8-K | 001-07898 | 10.1 | December 15, 2021 |
| 4.25 | Amendment No. 1 to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of January 17, 2023, by and among Lowe’s Companies, Inc., Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, swing line lender and a letter of credit issuer, and the other lenders party thereto. | 8-K | 001-07898 | 10.1 | January 23, 2023 |
| 4.26 | Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of September 1, 2023, by and among Lowe’s Companies, Inc., Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, swing line lender and a letter of credit issuer, U.S. Bank National Association and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as co-syndication agents and letter of credit issuers, Citibank, N.A., Goldman Sachs Bank USA, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Barclays Bank PLC, as co-documentation agents, and the other lenders party thereto. | 8-K | 001-07898 | 10.1 | September 7, 2023 |
| 4.27 | Description of Securities.‡ | |
| 10.1 | Lowe’s Companies, Inc. Directors’ Deferred Compensation Plan, as amended and restated May 28, 2021.* | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 10.1 | August 26, 2021 |
| 10.2 | Lowe’s Companies, Inc. 2020 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.* | S-8 | 333-249586 | 99.1 | October 21, 2020 |
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| 10.3 | Lowe’s Companies Benefit Restoration Plan, as amended and restated as of January 1, 2008.* | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 10.2 | December 12, 2007 |
| 10.4 | Amendment No. 1 to the Lowe’s Companies Benefit Restoration Plan.* | 10-K | 001-07898 | 10.10 | March 29, 2011 |
| 10.5 | Amendment No. 2 to the Lowe’s Companies Benefit Restoration Plan.* | 10-K | 001-07898 | 10.11 | March 29, 2011 |
| 10.6 | Amendment No. 3 to the Lowe’s Companies Benefit Restoration Plan.* | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 10.1 | December 1, 2011 |
| 10.7 | Amendment No. 4 to the Lowe’s Companies Benefit Restoration Plan.* | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 10.1 | September 4, 2012 |
| 10.8 | Amendment No. 5 to the Lowe’s Companies Benefit Restoration Plan.* | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 10.1 | December 3, 2013 |
| 10.9 | Amendment No. 6 to the Lowe’s Companies Benefit Restoration Plan.* | 10-K | 001-07898 | 10.1 | March 31, 2015 |
| 10.10 | Amendment No. 7 to the Lowe’s Companies Benefit Restoration Plan.* | 10-K | 001-07898 | 10.16 | April 4, 2017 |
| 10.11 | Lowe’s Companies Cash Deferral Plan.* | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 10.1 | June 4, 2004 |
| 10.12 | Amendment No. 1 to the Lowe’s Companies Cash Deferral Plan.* | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 10.1 | December 12, 2007 |
| 10.13 | Amendment No. 2 to the Lowe’s Companies Cash Deferral Plan.* | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 10.2 | December 1, 2010 |
| 10.14 | Form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc. Deferred Stock Unit Agreement for Outside Directors.* | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 10.1 | September 3, 2019 |
| 10.15 | Form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc. Deferred Stock Unit Agreement for Nonemployee Directors.* | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 10.2 | August 25, 2022 |
| 10.16 | Form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc. Deferred Stock Unit Agreement for Nonemployee Directors.* | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 10.1 | August 30, 2023 |
| 10.17 | Lowe’s Companies, Inc. 2006 Long Term Incentive Plan, as amended and restated effective as of May 27, 2022.* | 8-K | 001-07898 | 10.1 | June 2, 2022 |
| 10.18 | Lowe’s Companies, Inc. 2016 Annual Incentive Plan, effective as of February 1, 2016.* | DEF 14A | 001-07898 | Appendix C | April 11, 2016 |
| 10.19 | Offer Letter between Marvin R. Ellison and Lowe’s Companies, Inc. entered into on May 21, 2018.* | 8-K | 001-07898 | 10.1 | May 22, 2018 |
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| 10.20 | Offer Letter between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and Joseph M. McFarland III entered into on July 18, 2018.* | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 10.2 | September 4, 2018 |
| 10.21 | Offer Letter between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and William P. Boltz entered into on July 15, 2018.* | 10-K | 001-07898 | 10.20 | March 21, 2022 |
| 10.22 | Offer Letter between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and Seemantini Godbole entered into on October 30, 2018.* | 10-K | 001-07898 | 10.21 | March 21, 2022 |
| 10.23 | Offer Letter between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and Brandon J. Sink entered into on April 8, 2022.* | 8-K | 001-07898 | 10.1 | April 8, 2022 |
| 10.24 | Offer Letter between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and Juliette W. Pryor entered into on March 15, 2023.*‡ | |
| 10.25 | Form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc. Restricted Stock Award Agreement for Tier I Officers.* | 10-K | 001-07898 | 10.28 | March 23, 2020 |
| 10.26 | Form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc. Performance Share Unit Award Agreement for Tier I Officers.* | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 10.2 | June 3, 2019 |
| 10.27 | Form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc. Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement for Tier I Officers.* | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 10.6 | June 3, 2019 |
| 10.28 | Form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc. Change in Control Agreement for Tier I Senior Officers.* | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 10.7 | September 4, 2018 |
| 10.29 | Form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc. Performance Share Unit Award Agreement.* | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 10.1 | November 25, 2020 |
| 10.30 | Form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc. Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement.* | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 10.2 | May 28, 2020 |
| 10.31 | Form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc. Director Indemnification Agreement.* | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 10.6 | December 6, 2018 |
| 10.32 | Form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc. Officer Indemnification Agreement.* | 10-K | 001-07898 | 10.43 | April 2, 2019 |
| 10.33 | Form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc. 2021 Restricted Stock Award Agreement.* | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 10.4 | May 27, 2021 |
| 10.34 | Form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc. 2021 Performance Share Unit Award Agreement.* | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 10.2 | May 27, 2021 |
| 10.35 | Form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc. 2021 Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement.* | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 10.3 | May 27, 2021 |
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| 10.36 | Form of Lowe’s Companies, Inc. 2022 Performance Share Unit Award Agreement.* | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 10.2 | May 26, 2022 |
| 10.37 | Lowe’s Companies, Inc. Severance Plan for Senior Officers as amended and restated May 26, 2022.* | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 10.3 | August 25, 2022 |
| 10.38 | Form of Lowes Companies, Inc. 2023 Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement.* | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 10.1 | June 1, 2023 |
| 10.39 | Form of Lowes Companies, Inc. 2023 Performance Share Unit Award Agreement.* | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 10.2 | June 1, 2023 |
| 10.40 | Form of Lowes Companies, Inc. 2023 Restricted Stock Award Agreement.* | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 10.3 | June 1, 2023 |
| 21.1 | List of Subsidiaries.‡ | |
| 23.1 | Consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP.‡ | |
| 24.1 | Power of Attorney (included on the Signatures page of this Annual Report on Form 10-K).‡ | |
| 31.1 | Certification of Principal Executive Officer Pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(a), as Adopted Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.‡ | |
| 31.2 | Certification of Principal Financial Officer Pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(a), as Adopted Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.‡ | |
| 32.1 | Certification of Principal Executive Officer Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.† | |
| 32.2 | Certification of Principal Financial Officer Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.† | |
| 97.1 | Lowe’s Companies, Inc. Rule 10D-1 Compensation Recovery (Clawback) Policy.‡ | |
| 97.2 | Lowe’s Companies, Inc. Senior Officer Compensation Recovery (Clawback) Policy.‡ | |
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| 99.1 | Lowe’s 401(k) Plan, as amended and restated, effective as of January 1, 2023 (filed to include this amendment as an exhibit to the Registration Statement on Form S-8, Registration No.033-29772). | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 99.1 | June 1, 2023 |
| 99.2 | Amendment Number 2023-2 to the Lowe’s 401(k) Plan, effective September 25, 2023 (filed to include this amendment as an exhibit to the Registration Statement on Form S-8, Registration No.033-29772). | 10-Q | 001-07898 | 99.1 | November 29, 2023 |
| 99.3 | Amendment Number 2023-3 to the Lowe’s 401(k) Plan, effective January 1, 2024 (filed to include this amendment as an exhibit to the Registration Statement on Form S-8, Registration No.033-29772).‡ | |
| 101.INS | XBRL Instance Document – the XBRL Instance Document does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document.‡ | |
| 101.SCH | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document.‡ | |
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