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 declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 21st. Stockholders 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 dividend yield of 2.22%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 4th. View Home Depot's Dividend History.

Home Depot declared that its Board of Directors has approved a share buyback program on Tuesday, February 26th 2019, which permits the company to repurchase $15,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to buy up to 6.9% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are often an indication 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 EPS for the quarter, hitting 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 net margin of 10.01% and a negative return on equity of 721.00%. The firm's revenue was up 3.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business 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 earnings per share (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 brokerages have issued twelve-month price objectives for Home Depot's stock. Their forecasts range from $208.00 to $269.00. On average, they expect Home Depot's share price to reach $239.72 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 2.3%. 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.

News stories about HD stock have been trending very positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Home Depot earned a daily sentiment score of 4.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the home improvement retailer a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Home Depot.

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

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Home Depot's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (4.78%), Capital World Investors (3.61%), FMR LLC (1.81%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.54%), Capital Research Global Investors (1.50%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.89%). 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 Capital World Investors, FMR LLC, Fred Alger Management LLC, Jennison Associates LLC, 1832 Asset Management L.P., PGGM Investments, Bank of New York Mellon Corp and Artemis Investment Management LLP. 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., Geode Capital Management LLC, Marshall Wace LLP, Hexavest Inc., Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. and Point72 Asset Management L.P.. 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 $245.34.

Home Depot has a market capitalization of $267.62 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]