Black executive Marvin Ellison leads Lowe’s expansion with $8.8 billion FBM purchase
The move reflects Ellison’s push to strengthen Lowe’s footprint and deliver stronger earnings.
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Black executive Marvin Ellison gains $25 million from Lowe stake
Lowe’s CEO Marvin Ellison gains $25 million as the company’s stock jumps 16% on the NYSE, boosting his stake to $187 million.
Lowe’s led by Marvin Ellison completes $1.33 billion acquisition of Artisan Design
Lowe’s finalizes $1.33 billion Artisan Design deal to strengthen Pro services and capture growth in the $50 billion interior finishes market amid a U.S. housing boom.
Eaton posts $6.4 billion in Q1 sales as Craig Arnold plans retirement
Eaton posts record $6.4 billion Q1 2025 sales as CEO Craig Arnold prepares to retire, driven by 9% organic growth in core segments despite global headwinds.
Mike Tyson named CEO of Las Vegas cannabis company
Boxing legend Mike Tyson takes the helm as CEO of Las Vegas-based Carma HoldCo.
One of America’s richest Black CEOs sees $46.7 million drop in Eaton stake
Over the past 23 days, the market value of his holdings has dropped by $44.86 million as investors pulled back from the stock.
One of America’s richest Black executives leads Eaton to $24.9 billion sales in 2024
This was driven by robust organic sales, particularly within the company’s Electrical Americas, Electrical Global and Aerospace segments.
Craig Arnold makes $69.1 million from Eaton stake in 2024
Eaton CEO Craig Arnold’s 0.14% stake, equivalent to 737,044 shares, has surged by $69.14 million amid a stock rally in 2024.
Lowe’s launches $2.5-million relief fund for small businesses in Western North Carolina
Lowe's introduces $2.5 million initiative to expedite recovery for small businesses impacted by Hurricane Helene.
Marvin Ellison’s Lowe’s shares dip below $200 million
This decline contrasts with a previous gain of $30.1 million between Sept. 6 and Oct. 18.
Lowe’s Chief Marvin Ellison sees stake rise above $210 million
Marvin Ellison, one of the few Black CEOs on the Fortune 500 list, owns 748,000 shares of Lowe’s.
Black executive Kenneth Frazier gains $4 million from Merck stake in 29 days
Frazier, who ranks as one of America’s top Black executives, holds a minority stake of 0.028-percent stake in Merck & Co. with a present value of $92.30 million.
Top Black CEO Marvin Ellison loses $4.6 million from Lowe’s shares
This recent setback comes on the heels of a previous surge in Ellison’s wealth between Feb. 20 and April 1, when his stake in Lowe’s increased by $6.63 million.
One of America’s richest Black CEOs, Craig Arnold loses $6.2 million from Eaton stake
The market value of Arnold’s stake in the company has declined by $6.21 million over the past eight days, dropping from $170.89 million on April 5 to $164.68 million.
Walgreens records $5.9-billion loss after departure of Black exec Roz Brewer
The unexpected loss primarily resulted from a $5.8-billion after-tax non-cash impairment charge related to VillageMD goodwill, an investment initiated during Brewer’s tenure.