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The Home Depot, Inc.

Consumer Cyclical · Home Improvement Retail · United States

$337.86
+0.67% today
Mkt Cap
$336.88B
P/E
23.63×
Fwd P/E
21.07×
Div Yield
2.76%
Beta
0.959×
52W Range
35.4%
Company profileSource: provider

The Home Depot, Inc. operates as a home improvement retailer in the United States and internationally. It sells various building materials, home improvement products, lawn and garden products, and décor products, as well as facilities maintenance, repair, and operations products. The company also offers installation services for flooring, water heaters, baths, garage doors, cabinets, cabinet makeovers, countertops, sheds, furnaces and central air systems, windows, and window coverings. In addition, it provides tool and equipment rental services. The company serves consumers, such as do-it-yourself homeowners and do-it-for-me customers; and professional renovators/remodelers, general contractors, homebuilders, maintenance professionals, handymen, property managers, building service contractors and specialty tradespeople, such as electricians, landscapers, insulation installers, plumbers, painters, pool contractors, roofers, and wallboard and ceiling installers. It sells its products through websites and its mobile applications, including homedepot.com; homedepot.ca and homedepot.com.mx; blinds.com, justblinds.com, and americanblinds.com for custom window coverings; constructionresourcesusa.com or design-oriented surfaces, appliances, and architectural specialty products; thecompanystore.com, an online site for textiles and décor products; hdsupply.com for maintenance, repair, and operations products and related services; and srsdistribution.com, heritagelandscapesupplygroup.com, heritagepoolsupplygroup.com, and gms.com for roofing and building materials, landscape, and pool products; and The Home Depot stores. The Home Depot, Inc. was incorporated in 1978 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

www.homedepot.com
By the numbersComputed from live metrics

Shares trade at a premium 25.4× trailing earnings, easing to 22.2× on forward estimates. Profitability shows a net margin of 8.4% and return on equity of 128.4%. Leverage is elevated at 2.5× net debt/EBITDA. Revenue grew 4.8% year-on-year. It yields 2.6% in dividends. The mean analyst target of USD370.34 sits 3.5% above the current price (Buy, 32 analysts).

AI analysisAI-generated · 04 Jul 2026 · claude-opus (research)

business model

The Home Depot is the largest home-improvement retailer in the US, selling building materials, appliances, tools, decor, and related products through large-format stores, its website, and its app. It serves both do-it-yourself consumers and professional contractors (Pros), and increasingly emphasizes the higher-spend Pro customer and an interconnected omnichannel experience.

revenue segments

Revenue is driven primarily by product sales across categories such as building materials, decor, and hardlines, supplemented by installation and other services. Home Depot reports geographically (US and other), and comparable-store sales, ticket size, and transaction counts are key operating metrics; the acquisition of SRS Distribution expanded its reach into professional trades.

key dependencies

The business depends on the health of the US housing market, home-price appreciation, repair-and-remodel spending, interest rates affecting large-ticket purchases, consumer confidence, and its supply chain and distribution network. Weather and commodity/lumber prices also affect demand and margins.

competitors

Its principal competitor is Lowe's, along with specialty retailers, hardware stores, lumberyards and pro-focused distributors (e.g., Ferguson, Builders FirstSource, SRS peers), and general retailers including Amazon, Walmart, and Costco for certain categories.

moat

Advantages include national scale and purchasing power, a dense store and distribution footprint that supports fast fulfillment, strong brand recognition, an expanding Pro ecosystem with credit and delivery services, and private-label and exclusive product lines.

risks

Results are cyclical and tied to housing turnover, remodeling activity, and interest rates; a weak housing market pressures big-ticket sales. Other risks include margin pressure from wage and freight inflation, competition, e-commerce execution, integration of acquisitions, and inventory management.

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Financials & metrics

as of 27 Aug 2026
52-week rangeMid-range · 35%
Low $289.10Now $337.86High $426.75

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Profit & loss · annual (USD)latest net margin 8.6%
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Full financial statements

Income statement

Line item20262025202420232022
Total revenue$164.68B$159.51B$152.67B$157.40B
Cost of revenue$109.82B$106.21B$101.71B$104.63B
Gross profit$54.87B$53.31B$50.96B$52.78B
Operating expense$33.98B$31.78B$29.27B$28.74B
Operating income$20.89B$21.53B$21.69B$24.04B
Interest expense$2.41B$2.32B$1.94B$1.62B
Pretax income$18.60B$19.41B$19.92B$22.48B
Tax provision$4.45B$4.60B$4.78B$5.37B
Net income$14.16B$14.81B$15.14B$17.11B
EBITDA$25.14B$25.49B$25.11B$27.07B
Diluted EPS$14.23$14.91$15.11$16.69

Balance sheet

Line item20262025202420232022
Total assets$105.09B$96.12B$76.53B$76.44B
Current assets$34.39B$31.68B$29.77B$32.47B
Cash & equivalents$1.39B$1.66B$3.76B$2.76B
Inventory$25.82B$23.45B$20.98B$24.89B
Total liabilities$92.28B$89.48B$75.49B$74.88B
Current liabilities$32.42B$28.66B$22.02B$23.11B
Total debt$65.35B$62.29B$52.24B$50.36B
Long-term debt$46.34B$48.48B$42.74B$41.96B
Shareholders' equity$12.81B$6.64B$1.04B$1.56B
Retained earnings$94.54B$89.53B$83.66B$76.90B
Working capital$1.97B$3.02B$7.76B$9.36B

Cash flow

Line item20262025202420232022
Operating cash flow$16.32B$19.81B$21.17B$14.62B
Investing cash flow-$8.98B-$21.03B-$4.73B-$3.14B
Financing cash flow-$7.71B-$694.00M-$15.44B-$10.99B
Capital expenditure-$3.68B-$3.48B-$3.23B-$3.12B
Free cash flow$12.65B$16.32B$17.95B$11.50B
Dividends paid-$9.15B-$8.93B-$8.38B-$7.79B
Share buybacks$0.00-$649.00M-$7.95B-$6.70B
End cash position$1.39B$1.66B$3.76B$2.76B

Reported figures from public filings via Yahoo Finance. Line coverage varies by company. Not investment advice.

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Dividends

Dividend Yield
2.76%
Annual Rate
$9.32
Payout Ratio
64.8%
Frequency
Quarterly
Upcoming ex-date
03 Sept 2026
Pay date
17 Sept 2026
Most recent
$2.33
Dividend history · per payment (USD)
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Analyst assessment

as of 27 Aug 2026
Buy32 analysts
Implied to mean target
+11.7%
Low $310.00High $425.00
Now
$337.86
Low
$310.00
Mean
$377.50
High
$425.00
Rating distribution
Strong Buy 4
Buy 17
Hold 15
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0

Aggregate consensus only. Named per-analyst targets require a premium source and are not shown; the data model is ready to hold them if one is added.

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Technicals

as of 26 Aug 2026
CloseSMA 50SMA 200Death cross
SMA 50
$340.60
SMA 200
$345.46
RSI (14)
37.6
MACD
-0.51
RSI (14) · overbought > 70 · oversold < 30
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24/7 Wall St. · 4d ago
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Motley Fool · 6d ago
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Simply Wall St. · 7d ago
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Barrons.com · 7d ago
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24/7 Wall St. · 7d ago
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The Wall Street Journal · 8d ago
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Zacks · 8d ago
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Motley Fool · 19d ago
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Motley Fool · 20d ago
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Barchart · 20d ago
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