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Filing Details

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
60667	Lowes Companies Inc	LOW	Retail-Lumber & Other Building Materials Dealers (5211)	560578072

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1220681	K Michael Brown	1000 Lowe'S Boulevard Mooresville NC 28117	Evp Chief Information Officer	No	Yes	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2012-03-05	122,000	$15.84	249,022	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2012-03-05	122,000	$28.27	127,022	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2012-03-05	35,690	$28.31	91,332	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2012-03-05	520	$0.00	90,812	No	5	G	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2012-03-07	300	$0.00	90,512	No	5	G	Direct
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2012-03-05	260	$0.00	260	No	5	G	Indirect	by Daughter
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2012-03-05	260	$0.00	260	No	5	G	Indirect	by Son

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	5	G	Direct
No	5	G	Direct
No	5	G	Indirect	by Daughter
No	5	G	Indirect	by Son

Reported Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Amount - 2	Price - 2
Common Stock	Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	Disposition	2012-03-05	122,000	$0.00	122,000	$15.84

Remaning Holdings	Exercise Date	Expiration Date	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
61,000		2016-03-01	No	4	M	Direct

Reported Non-Derivative Holdings

Sec. Name	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	78,661	Indirect	By 401k Plan

Footnotes

This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $28.23 to $28.3201. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $28.30 to $28.32. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
The option vests in three annual installments beginning on March 1, 2010.