SEC Document



UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant To Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) May 18, 2016

LOWE’S COMPANIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 
North Carolina
 
1-7898
 
56-0578072
 
 
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission File
Number)
 
(IRS Employer
 Identification No.)
 

 
1000 Lowe’s Blvd., Mooresville, NC
28117
 
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
(704) 758-1000
 
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Item 2.02    Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On May 18, 2016, Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release, furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference, announcing the Company’s financial results for its first quarter ended April 29, 2016.

The information provided pursuant to Item 2.02, including the exhibit attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)
Exhibits
99.1
Press Release, dated May 18, 2016, announcing the financial results of Lowe’s Companies, Inc. for its first quarter ended April 29, 2016





SIGNATURE
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
LOWE’S COMPANIES, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
Date: May 18, 2016
By:
/s/ Matthew V. Hollifield
 
 
 
Matthew V. Hollifield
Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer