Envestnet Asset Management Inc. reduced its stake in The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD - Free Report) by 0.9% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,577,862 shares of the home improvement retailer's stock after selling 23,335 shares during the period. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. owned 0.26% of Home Depot worth $944,761,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of HD. Sollinda Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Home Depot by 2.5% in the 4th quarter. Sollinda Capital Management LLC now owns 1,115 shares of the home improvement retailer's stock valued at $434,000 after acquiring an additional 27 shares during the last quarter. Hurlow Wealth Management Group Inc. grew its stake in Home Depot by 1.3% during the 4th quarter. Hurlow Wealth Management Group Inc. now owns 2,137 shares of the home improvement retailer's stock worth $831,000 after buying an additional 27 shares during the last quarter. Invst LLC lifted its position in Home Depot by 0.4% during the 4th quarter. Invst LLC now owns 6,738 shares of the home improvement retailer's stock worth $2,621,000 after acquiring an additional 28 shares during the period. Financial Insights Inc. lifted its position in Home Depot by 3.3% during the 1st quarter. Financial Insights Inc. now owns 880 shares of the home improvement retailer's stock worth $323,000 after acquiring an additional 28 shares during the period. Finally, Wayfinding Financial LLC lifted its position in Home Depot by 1.2% during the 1st quarter. Wayfinding Financial LLC now owns 2,353 shares of the home improvement retailer's stock worth $862,000 after acquiring an additional 28 shares during the period. 70.86% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other news, EVP Teresa Wynn Roseborough sold 5,406 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $369.28, for a total transaction of $1,996,327.68. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 17,367 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $6,413,285.76. This represents a 23.74% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Fahim Siddiqui sold 2,600 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $367.14, for a total transaction of $954,564.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 7,951 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $2,919,130.14. This trade represents a 24.64% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Corporate insiders own 0.10% of the company's stock.
Home Depot Stock Down 0.1%
NYSE:HD traded down $0.19 on Tuesday, hitting $367.45. 2,530,041 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,434,165. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $365.35 and a 200-day moving average price of $375.98. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.95, a current ratio of 1.09 and a quick ratio of 0.28. The Home Depot, Inc. has a 52 week low of $326.31 and a 52 week high of $439.37. The company has a market cap of $365.59 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.93, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.53 and a beta of 1.00.
Home Depot (NYSE:HD - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, May 20th. The home improvement retailer reported $3.56 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $3.59 by ($0.03). The firm had revenue of $39.86 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $39.24 billion. Home Depot had a net margin of 8.98% and a return on equity of 242.51%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 9.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $3.63 earnings per share. As a group, analysts expect that The Home Depot, Inc. will post 15.13 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Home Depot Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 18th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 5th were issued a $2.30 dividend. This represents a $9.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.50%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, June 5th. Home Depot's dividend payout ratio is currently 62.42%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of research firms have weighed in on HD. Royal Bank Of Canada decreased their price objective on Home Depot from $424.00 to $399.00 and set a "sector perform" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, May 15th. Evercore ISI set a $400.00 price target on Home Depot and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Thursday, May 22nd. Wells Fargo & Company set a $420.00 price objective on Home Depot and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Monday, June 30th. Truist Financial raised their price objective on Home Depot from $393.00 to $417.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 20th. Finally, Robert W. Baird dropped their price objective on Home Depot from $430.00 to $425.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, May 21st. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twenty-one have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $426.77.
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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, bath, garage doors, cabinets, cabinet makeovers, countertops, sheds, furnaces and central air systems, and windows.
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