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. 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 2.34%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, December 4th. View Home Depot's Dividend History.

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

Home Depot Inc (NYSE:HD) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November, 19th. The home improvement retailer reported $2.53 EPS for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $2.53. The home improvement retailer earned $27.22 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $27.51 billion. Home Depot had a net margin of 10.01% and a negative return on equity of 721.00%. The company's revenue was up 3.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $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 earnings per share 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 12-month price objectives for Home Depot's stock. Their forecasts range from $208.00 to $269.00. On average, they anticipate Home Depot's share price to reach $238.92 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 3.0% 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.

Press coverage about HD stock has trended very negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Home Depot earned a news sentiment score of -3.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the home improvement retailer a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is very unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Home Depot.

Home Depot saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 10,320,000 shares, an increase of 32.1% from the December 15th total of 7,810,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 4,480,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.3 days. Currently, 1.0% of the company's stock 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 investors include New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.15%), Tocqueville Asset Management L.P. (0.14%), Johanson Financial Advisors Inc. (0.08%), Strs Ohio (0.05%), PGGM Investments (0.05%) and Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (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., Strs Ohio, Meag Munich Ergo Kapitalanlagegesellschaft MBH and Waverton Investment Management Ltd. 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 bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Johanson Financial Advisors Inc., Hexavest Inc., Janney Capital Management LLC, Gradient Investments LLC, First American Bank, DNB Asset Management AS, Selz Capital LLC and Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.. 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 $232.00.

Home Depot has a market capitalization of $253.07 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]