Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) Stock Ownership
Institutional vs insider vs public ownership from 13F and float data — top holders, activity, and insider trades below.
SEC 13F · FMP · LOW · as of Mar 31, 2025
Ownership Breakdown
2,735
Institutional Holders
▼ 64 vs Q4
$99.86B
Total Inst. Value
▼ $4.59B vs Q4
560.71M
Shares Outstanding
freeFloat 99.87%
428.81M
13F Shares Held
▲ 5.36M vs Q4
Institutional ownership = 13F shares ÷ total outstanding. Insider % = 100 − free float. Public % = free float − institution %. Data: FMP /symbol-positions-summary + /shares-float + SEC EDGAR.
Top Institutional Holders
LOW largest shareholders · institutional ownership
Q1 2025 · SEC 13F
Showing top 10 holders
| Holder | Shares | % Owned | Weight | Value | Reported | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VANGUARD GROUP INC retail-lumber & other building materials dealers | 54.61M | 9.72% | 9.72% | $12.74T | May 9, 2025 | ▲ 230.4K |
BLACKROCK, INC. retail-lumber & other building materials dealers | 39.53M | 7.03% | 7.03% | $9.22T | May 2, 2025 | ▼ 28.6K |
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO retail-lumber & other building materials dealers | 27.71M | 4.93% | 4.93% | $6.46T | May 12, 2025 | ▲ 2.07M |
FMR LLC retail-lumber & other building materials dealers | 27.29M | 4.86% | 4.86% | $6.36T | May 12, 2025 | ▲ 1.02M |
STATE STREET CORP retail-lumber & other building materials dealers | 24.70M | 4.40% | 4.40% | $5.76T | May 15, 2025 | ▼ 828.9K |
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC retail-lumber & other building materials dealers | 12.31M | 2.19% | 2.19% | $2.87T | May 13, 2025 | ▲ 330.3K |
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ retail-lumber & other building materials dealers | 10.89M | 1.94% | 1.94% | $2.54T | May 15, 2025 | ▲ 1.20M |
MORGAN STANLEY retail-lumber & other building materials dealers | 10.74M | 1.91% | 1.91% | $2.50T | May 15, 2025 | ▲ 364.1K |
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN retail-lumber & other building materials dealers | 10.36M | 1.84% | 1.84% | $2.42T | May 13, 2025 | ▼ 115.6K |
NORGES BANK retail-lumber & other building materials dealers | 7.55M | 1.34% | 1.34% | $1.76T | May 11, 2026 | ▲ 84.4K |
Data from SEC Form 13F filings. Ownership bar normalised to largest holder. Change flags: isNew / isSoldOut / changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder).
Institutional Activity
Q1 2025 vs prior quarter
Q1 2025
27
Increased
+12.73M shares1
New Positions
first time holders22
Decreased
−4.36M shares0
Sold Out
fully exitedNet shares change (top 50)
+8.36M
+12.73M / −4.36M
Net new holders
+6
1 new / 0 exited
Based on top 50 institutional holders by position size. Fields: isNew, isSoldOut, changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder, limit=50).
Insider Buying vs Selling
LOW insider trading · insider activity
Source: SEC Form 4
10
Buy transactions
9
Sell transactions
1.11
Buy/Sell ratio
$0M
Total disposed
Recent Insider Transactions
Showing 10 most recent · Common Stock only
| Name · Role | Date | Type | Shares | Price | Value | After Trans. | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alvarez Ralph director | May 29, 2026 | Award | 1,003 | — | — | 42.9K | Form 4 ↗ |
Baxter Scott H director | May 29, 2026 | Award | 1,003 | — | — | 5.0K | Form 4 ↗ |
COCHRAN SANDRA B director | May 29, 2026 | Award | 1,003 | — | — | 17.1K | Form 4 ↗ |
DOUGLAS LAURIE Z director | May 29, 2026 | Award | 1,003 | — | — | 19.8K | Form 4 ↗ |
DREILING RICHARD W director | May 29, 2026 | Award | 1,003 | — | — | 40.9K | Form 4 ↗ |
Gupta Navdeep director | May 29, 2026 | Award | 1,003 | — | — | 3.1K | Form 4 ↗ |
ROGERS BRIAN C director | May 29, 2026 | Award | 1,003 | — | — | 12.2K | Form 4 ↗ |
SCOTT BERTRAM L director | May 29, 2026 | Award | 1,003 | — | — | 17.1K | Form 4 ↗ |
Simkins Lawrence director | May 29, 2026 | Award | 1,003 | — | — | 3.1K | Form 4 ↗ |
Taylor Colleen director | May 29, 2026 | Award | 1,003 | — | — | 5.3K | Form 4 ↗ |
Source: /insider-trading/search (FMP stable). Buy/Sell direction: acquisitionOrDisposition A=Buy, D=Sell. RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment bar. All data from SEC EDGAR public filings.
About institutional & insider ownership
Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 76.5% of total shares outstanding. Company insiders own approximately 0.13%, while retail and public investors account for the remaining 23.39%.
The largest institutional shareholder of Lowe's Companies, Inc. is VANGUARD GROUP INC, holding approximately 54.61 million shares — equal to 9.72% of outstanding shares — as of March 31, 2025.
A total of 2,735 institutional investors currently hold LOW stock, with a combined institutional value of approximately $99.86 billion as of the most recent 13F filing period.
Frequently asked questions
LOW ownershipLowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 76.5% of shares. The largest shareholder is VANGUARD GROUP INC with a 9.72% stake. Company insiders hold 0.13%. Data sourced from SEC Form 13F as of March 31, 2025.