“Who owns Lowe,s Walmart? [[Call Now]]
About the relationship between Walmart Inc. and Lowe’s
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Companies, Inc., who owns each company, whether one owns the other, and why some people get confused. I’ll also include some “facing words” (i.e., straightforward language) for clarity.
Are Walmart and Lowe’s
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owned by the same company? / Does Walmart own Lowe’s?
Straight answer: No—Walmart does
not own Lowe’s. [USA] (1—844—706—3304)
They are independent companies. Multiple reliable sources confirm this.
Who owns Walmart and who owns Lowe’s
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?
Walmart
In the United States (US) English sense:
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Walmart is a publicly traded
company (ticker WMT) and is not privately owned by one individual.
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The largest controlling shareholder group
is the Walton Enterprises LLC (the family‐office vehicle of the Walton family), which holds a substantial share of Walmart’s stock.
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In UK English wording: Walmart is a public
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company whose shares are traded on the stock market, and the Walton family (via their holding company)
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remains the dominant shareholder, but it is not “owned by Walmart founder’s family alone” in the strict sense of private ownership.
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Lowe’s
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Again: Lowe’s
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is a publicly traded company (ticker LOW). It is not owned by Walmart. It has its own independent ownership structure,
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with a wide base of shareholders (institutional investors such as The Vanguard Group, Inc., Black Rock, Inc. and others).
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In UK English phrasing: Lowe’s
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is not part of Walmart or directly controlled by Walmart; instead, it is its own company with corporate governance, leadership and shareholders separate from Walmart.
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