0000060667-12-000089.txt : 20120328 0000060667-12-000089.hdr.sgml : 20120328 20120328143740 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000060667-12-000089 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120326 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120328 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120328 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LOWES COMPANIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000060667 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-LUMBER & OTHER BUILDING MATERIALS DEALERS [5211] IRS NUMBER: 560578072 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NC FISCAL YEAR END: 0203 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1000 LOWE'S BLVD. CITY: MOORESVILLE STATE: NC ZIP: 28117 BUSINESS PHONE: 7047581000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P.O. BOX 1000 CITY: MOORESVILLE STATE: NC ZIP: 28115 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BRIDGEFORD GREGORY M CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001219898 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-07898 FILM NUMBER: 12720215 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1605 CURTIS BRIDGE ROAD CITY: WILKESBORO STATE: NC ZIP: 28697 4 1 edgardoc.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0305 4 2012-03-26 0 0000060667 LOWES COMPANIES INC LOW 0001219898 BRIDGEFORD GREGORY M 1000 LOWE'S BOULEVARD MOORESVILLE NC 28117 0 1 0 0 EVP Business Development Common Stock 2012-03-26 4 M 0 185000.0 15.84 A 418995.0 D Common Stock 2012-03-26 4 S 0 185000.0 31.1265 D 233995.0 D Common Stock 180866.077 I By 401k Plan Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 15.84 2012-03-26 4 M 0 185000.0 0.0 D 2016-03-01 Common Stock 185000.0 0.0 D This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $31.10 to $31.155. 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. The information provided for the shares held by the 401k Plan in this report are based on a plan statement dated as of February 29, 2012. By: /s/ Sandra Felton by power of attorney For: Gregory M. Bridgeford 2012-03-28