X0201 4 2003-08-22 0 0000060667 LOWES COMPANIES INC LOW 0001219921 MENSER MICHAEL K 1605 CURTIS BRIDGE ROAD WILKESBORO NC 28697 0 1 0 0 SVP/General Merchandise Manage Common Stock 2003-06-05 5 G 0 200 0 D 8688 D Common Stock 2003-06-05 5 G 0 200 0 A 400 I by Son Common Stock 2003-08-22 4 S 0 100 53.6 D 300 I by Son Common Stock (BRP) 2003-04-14 4 J 0 1330 A 1330 D Common Stock (401(k) Account) 14958 D Common Stock (SOFE) 2310 D Incentive Stock Option (right to buy) 23.5625 2002-02-01 2007-02-02 Common Stock 8488 8488 D Incentive Stock Option (right to buy) 27.505 2004-03-01 2008-03-02 Common Stock 3634 3634 D Incentive Stock Option (right to buy) 39.3 2006-03-01 2010-03-01 Common Stock 2544 2544 D Incentive Stock Option (right to buy) 43.99 2004-03-01 2009-03-01 Common Stock 2274 2274 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 22.5 1999-12-04 2005-12-03 Common Stock 9512 9512 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 23.5625 2001-02-02 2007-02-02 Common Stock 34312 34312 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 27.505 2002-03-01 2008-03-02 Common Stock 36146 36146 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 39.3 2004-03-01 2010-03-01 Common Stock 27546 27546 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 43.99 2003-03-01 2009-03-01 Common Stock 21756 21756 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 45.7 2005-02-01 2009-02-01 Common Stock 60000 60000 D Shares acquired under Lowe's Benefit Restoration Plan (BRP). Shares acquired under Lowe's Benefit Restoration Plan (BRP). Michael K. Menser 2003-08-22