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Home Depot buying HD Supply in deal valued at $8 billion

In this Aug. 27, 2019 file photo, the Home Depot logo is shown on a store in Bloomington, Minn. Home Depot’s fiscal second-quarter sales surged to easily top Wall Street’s expectations as consumers continued working on home projects and gardening amid the coronavirus outbreak. (AP Photo/Jim Mone, File)

ATLANTA (AP) — Home Depot is buying HD Supply Holdings Co. in a deal valued at about $8 billion.

A subsidiary of Home Depot Inc. will pay $56 per share for HD Supply's common stock.

HD Supply is a distributor of maintenance, repair and operations products in the multifamily and hospitality end markets.

Home Depot Chairman and CEO Craig Menear said in a statement that the acquisition will give it access to HD Supply's extensive, maintenance, repair and operations-specific distribution network throughout the U.S. and Canada.

The transaction is expected to close during Home Depot's fiscal fourth quarter.

Home Depot, based in Atlanta, will report its quarterly earnings on Tuesday. Shares rose slightly in Monday premarket trading.

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CompanyMarketRankâ„¢Current PricePrice ChangeDividend YieldP/E RatioConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target
Home Depot (HD)
4.853 of 5 stars
$367.51-1.1%2.50%24.93Moderate Buy$426.77
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