☒QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended May1, 2026 LOWE’SCOMPANIES,INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) North Carolina 56-0578072(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)1000 Lowes Blvd., Mooresville, NC28117(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(704) 758-1000Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report:Not Applicable Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:Title of each classCommon Stock, par value $0.50 per share Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the SecuritiesExchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically, every Interactive Data File required to be submittedpursuant to Rule405 of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, smaller reportingcompany, or an emerging growth company.See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting Accelerated filerSmaller reporting companyEmerging growth company If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period forcomplying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the ExchangeAct.☐ Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).☐Yes☒No Indicate the number of shares outstanding of each of the issuer’s classes of common stock, as of the latest practicable date. OUTSTANDING AT 5/26/2026560,707,041 Common Stock, $0.50 par value Table of Contents FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS This Form 10-Q includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.Statements including words such as “believe”, “expect”, “anticipate”, “plan”, “desire”, “project”, “estimate”, “intend”, “will”,“should”, “could”, “would”, “may”, “strategy”, “potential”, “opportunity”, “outlook”, “scenario”, “guidance”, and similar expressionsare forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve, among other things, expectations, projections, and assumptionsabout future financial and operating results, objectives (including objectives related to environmental and social matters), businessoutlook, priorities, sales growth, shareholder value, capital expenditures, cash flows, the housing market, the home improvement A wide variety of potential risks, uncertainties, and other factors could materially affect our ability to achieve the results eitherexpressed or implied by these forward-looking statements including, but not limited to, changes in general economic conditions, suchas volatility and/or lack of liquidity from time to time in U.S. and world financial markets and the consequent reduced availabilityand/or higher cost of borrowing to Lowe’s and its customers, slower rates of growth in real disposable personal income that couldaffect the rate of growth in consumer spending, inflation and its impacts on discretionary spending and on our costs, shortages, andother disruptions in the labor supply, interest rate and currency fluctuations, home price appreciation or decreasing housing turnover, Investors and others should carefully consider the foregoing factors and other uncertainties, risks and potential events including, butnot limited to, those described in “Item 1A - Risk Factors” and “Item 7 - Management’s Discussion and Analysis of FinancialCondition and Results of Operations - Critical Accounting Policies and Estimates” in our most recent Annual Report on Form 10-Kand as may be updated from time to time in our quarterly reports on Form 10-Q or other subsequent filings with the SEC. All such Part I - FINANCIAL INFORMATION Lowe’s Companies, Inc.Consolidated Statements of Earnings (Unaudited)In Millions, Except Per Share and Percentage Data Lowe’s Companies, Inc.Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited)In Millions, Except Par Value Data Lowe’s Companies, Inc.Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements (Unaudited) Note 1: Summary of Significant Accounting Policies Basis of Presentation The accompanying condensed consolidated financial statements (unaudited) and notes to the condensed consolidated financialstatements (unaudited) are presented in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission and donot include all the disclosures normally required in annual consoli