NYSE:HD - Home Depot Stock Price, Forecast & News

Home Depot trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "HD."

Home Depot announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 21st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 5th will be paid a dividend of $1.36 per share on Thursday, December 19th. This represents a $5.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.22%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 4th. View Home Depot's Dividend History.

Home Depot announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock repurchase plan on Tuesday, February 26th 2019, which authorizes the company to buyback $15,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to purchase up to 6.9% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are generally a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

Home Depot Inc (NYSE:HD) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November, 19th. The home improvement retailer reported $2.53 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $2.53. The home improvement retailer had revenue of $27.22 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $27.51 billion. The company's revenue was up 3.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted $2.51 EPS. View Home Depot's Earnings History.

Home Depot is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 25th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Home Depot.

Home Depot will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, February 25th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

Home Depot issued an update on its FY 2020 IntraDay earnings guidance on Thursday, December, 12th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $114-114.5 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $114.95 billion.

30 brokers have issued twelve-month target prices for Home Depot's shares. Their forecasts range from $208.00 to $269.00. On average, they anticipate Home Depot's stock price to reach $239.12 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 2.4%. View Analyst Price Targets for Home Depot.

30 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Home Depot in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 11 hold ratings and 18 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Home Depot.

Headlines about HD stock have been trending neutral on Sunday, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Home Depot earned a coverage optimism score of 0.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the home improvement retailer a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Home Depot.

Home Depot saw a decline in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 9,470,000 shares, a decline of 8.2% from the January 15th total of 10,320,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 4,810,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.0 days. Approximately 0.9% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Home Depot's Current Options Chain.

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Home Depot's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include State Street Corp (4.78%), FMR LLC (1.81%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.89%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (0.69%), UBS Asset Management Americas Inc. (0.51%) and Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc. (0.48%). Company insiders that own Home Depot stock include Ann Marie Campbell, Armando M Codina, Carol B Tome, Craig A Menear, Edward P Decker, Gregory D Brenneman, Manuel Kadre, Mark C Vadon, Mark Holifield, Matt Carey, Stephanie Linnartz, Teresa Wynn Roseborough, Timothy A Hourigan, Wayne M Hewett and William G Lennie. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Home Depot.

HD stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Fred Alger Management LLC, Jennison Associates LLC, PGGM Investments, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Artemis Investment Management LLP, Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc. and Acadian Asset Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Home Depot company stock in the last year include Ann Marie Campbell, Carol B Tome, Craig A Menear, Edward P Decker, Mark Holifield, Matt Carey, Teresa Wynn Roseborough, Timothy A Hourigan and William G Lennie. View Insider Buying and Selling for Home Depot.

HD stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including AQR Capital Management LLC, Johanson Financial Advisors Inc., Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., Marshall Wace LLP, Hexavest Inc., Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc., Point72 Asset Management L.P. and Annex Advisory Services LLC. Company insiders that have bought Home Depot stock in the last two years include Armando M Codina, Gregory D Brenneman, Manuel Kadre, Mark C Vadon, Stephanie Linnartz and Wayne M Hewett. View Insider Buying and Selling for Home Depot.

Shares of HD can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of HD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $245.03.