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 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.33%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 4th. View Home Depot's Dividend History.

Home Depot declared that its board has approved a stock repurchase program on Tuesday, February 26th 2019, which allows the company to buyback $15,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to purchase up to 6.9% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are often a sign that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Home Depot Inc (NYSE:HD) released its earnings results on Tuesday, November, 19th. The home improvement retailer reported $2.53 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the Zacks' consensus estimate of $2.53. The home improvement retailer had revenue of $27.22 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $27.51 billion. Home Depot had a negative return on equity of 721.00% and a net margin of 10.01%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 3.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $2.51 earnings per share. 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 updated 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 analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Home Depot's shares. Their forecasts range from $208.00 to $269.00. On average, they expect Home Depot's stock price to reach $238.92 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 2.2% from the stock's current price. 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.

Media stories about HD stock have trended positive on Tuesday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Home Depot earned a news impact score of 3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the home improvement retailer a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Home Depot.

Home Depot saw a increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 10,320,000 shares, an increase of 32.1% from the December 31st total of 7,810,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 4,490,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.3 days. Approximately 1.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. 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 shareholders include California Public Employees Retirement System (0.30%), New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.15%), Tocqueville Asset Management L.P. (0.14%), Johanson Financial Advisors Inc. (0.08%), Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.07%) and Strs Ohio (0.05%). 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 PGGM Investments, Artemis Investment Management LLP, State of Michigan Retirement System, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Tocqueville Asset Management L.P., Virginia Retirement Systems ET AL, Clark Capital Management Group Inc. and Strs Ohio. 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 acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Johanson Financial Advisors Inc., Hexavest Inc., M&G Investment Management Ltd., California Public Employees Retirement System, Janney Capital Management LLC, Gradient Investments LLC, First American Bank and DNB Asset Management AS. 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 $233.86.

Home Depot has a market capitalization of $255.10 billion and generates $108.20 billion in revenue each year. The home improvement retailer earns $11.12 billion in net income (profit) each year or $9.89 on an earnings per share basis. Home Depot employs 413,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Home Depot.

The official website for Home Depot is http://www.homedepot.com/.

Home Depot's mailing address is 2455 PACES FERRY ROAD, ATLANTA GA, 30339. The home improvement retailer can be reached via phone at 770-433-8211 or via email at [email protected]