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. Investors of record on Thursday, December 5th will be given a dividend of $1.36 per share on Thursday, December 19th. This represents a $5.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.23%. 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 initiated a stock buyback plan on Tuesday, February 26th 2019, which authorizes the company to repurchase $15,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to buy up to 6.9% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are usually a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

Home Depot Inc (NYSE:HD) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, November, 19th. The home improvement retailer reported $2.53 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $2.53. The home improvement retailer earned $27.22 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $27.51 billion. Home Depot had a negative return on equity of 721.00% and a net margin of 10.01%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 3.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last 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 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Home Depot's shares. Their forecasts range from $208.00 to $269.00. On average, they expect Home Depot's share price to reach $239.12 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.9%. 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 articles about HD stock have been trending neutral recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm ranks the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Home Depot earned a media sentiment score of 0.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the home improvement retailer a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Home Depot.

Home Depot saw a drop in short interest in 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 trading volume, of 4,810,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.0 days. Currently, 0.9% 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 institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include State Street Corp (4.78%), FMR LLC (1.81%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.89%), Alliancebernstein L.P. (0.82%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (0.69%) and UBS Asset Management Americas Inc. (0.51%). 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 acquired 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 $243.80.

Home Depot has a market capitalization of $265.94 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]