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Home Depot (HD) stock

Home improvement stores , market cap $349B

$351.00
-0.68%

As of Tuesday's close · Live for Pro members at the open

Quality Score
2
Below Average
In its industry
#2of 4
Checks firing
2of 14
Trending down
From 52-week high
-11.7%
under its best in a year

HD's Quality Score was unchanged on Tue, Nov 10, at 2.

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Why does HD lag the market?

Up 8% over five years while the S&P 500 rose 72%.

  • Free cash flow went from $16.38B in fiscal 2020 to $12.65B in fiscal 2025.

Sources: Price history, Nov 9, 2026; Annual reports, Feb 1, 2026

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Key facts on HD

Key facts on HD
The companyA $14.2B profit an 8% margin
Latest filing10-Q, Aug 25 Filed its quarterly report (10-Q) for the quarter to Aug 2, 2026
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HD in the news

ReportReports Tue Nov 17, before the open. Every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. It rose after 2 and fell after 2 of its last 4 reports, -0.8% on average. Past reports ›

Big story

Wed Oct 28: Legal

Madison Home Depot Boom Lift Theft: Woman Charged

HD closed −0.3% that day.

Reported by hoodline · covered by 8 outlets

HD catalysts

Coming up

After its last 4 reports it closed -0.8% on average, higher 2 of 4 times.

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Why HD scores 2

Below Averagefor quality, not price, 2 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means

  • +2Chart checks 2 of 14 firing right now, one point each
  • +2Size $349.1B, mega cap
  • Long-term trend subtracts
  • Profit addsRead on the last four quarters against the four before, or the last full year where no quarters are filed.
  • News adds
  • Insider trades subtracts
  • Government filings subtracts

No effect today: Run-up, Growth, Dilution, Volatility, Cash flow, and Persistence.

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How HD ranks in Home Improvement

HD is #2 of 4 by Quality Score.

How HD ranks in Home Improvement
RankStockQuality Score
2Home Depot (HD) logoHDHome Depot2

Sales over four quarters against a year before: HD +2.5%, LOW +8.2%.

More in Home Improvement, on the Consumer Discretionary page

When does HD report earnings, and what happens after?

Reports Tue Nov 17, before the open (in 7 days). Confirmed.

What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.

Close after the report, last 3

+2.0%+0.9%-0.1%
Feb 24May 19Aug 18
ReportedGapReaction5
days
Aug 18, 2026Before open-0.3%-0.1%-0.1%
May 19, 2026Before open-2.6%+0.9%+3.6%
Feb 24, 2026Before open+3.2%+2.0%-1.6%

HD closed higher after 2 of its last 4 reports.

All 4 reports, and HD's Quality Score going into each

Everyone reporting earnings next week

HD sales and profit by year

Sales and profit by year

Sales grew in six of the last seven years, to $165B in 2025. It made a profit in each of the eight years.

HD has 2 of 14 chart checks firing

Volume1 of 3 shown
Tight range1 of 3 shown
Buying1 of 3 shown
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HD RSI today: 66.2, above its 50-day and 200-day averages

Not scored

RSI 66.2, MACD above signal, above both averages. Not scored.

The deep dive on HD

10 more findings on HD, each with its source, for Pro members.

Is HD's dividend covered? What its financials say

Its dividends come to 61% of its free cash flow.

HD's dividend against its free cash flow
Dividend$9.32 a share a year Paid 4 times a year
Paid outAbout $9.3B a year $9.32 a share on 996M shares, its average count in the quarter to Aug 2, 2026
Free cash flow$15B The last four quarters, to Aug 2, 2026
RecordRaised every year since 2009 Its dividends a share each year, from its annual reports

HD insider trades

4 insiders sold $3.3M across 4 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest:

SellKimberly R. Scardino$207KSVP-Finance, CAO & Controllerat $305.95 on Sep 10, filed Sep 11

All 4 insider filings on HD from the last six months, for Pro members.

All HD insider trades

HD trades by Congress and the executive branch

61 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:

BuyRo Khanna$15K to $50KHousetraded Oct 13, disclosed Nov 5(23 days later)
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HD's officers and directors

Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.

5 more officers and directors file at HD.

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Which ETFs hold HD?

In ETFs: HD is 4.1% of SCHD, 2.2% of DGRO, and 1.5% of VIG, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by each fund's latest filing, Jul 31 to Aug 31, 2026.

About Home Depot

Home Depot is the world's largest home improvement specialty retailer, operating 2,364 warehouse-format stores offering more than 30,000 products in store and 1 million products online in the US, Canada, and Mexico. Its stores offer building materials, home improvement products, lawn and garden products, and decor products and provide various services, including home improvement installation services and tool and equipment rentals. The acquisition of Interline Brands in 2015 allowed Home Depot to enter the MRO business, which has been expanded through the tie-up with HD Supply (2020). The 2024 tie-up with SRS will help grow professional demand in roofing, pool, and landscaping projects, while the 2025 purchase of GMS will lift building product sales through 1,340 distribution locations.

472,400 employeesAtlanta, GAhomedepot.com

What Home Depot says it competes with

“Our industry is highly competitive, highly fragmented, and evolving.”

From its annual report, SEC filing · Mar 18, 2026

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BreakawayNov 5Ro Khanna bought HD$15K to $50K, disclosed Nov 5

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As of Nov 10, 2026: HD's Quality Score is 2 (Below Average), #2 of 4 in Home Improvement. Insiders sold $3.3M in the last 6 months (Form 4).

What does HD's Quality Score say?

HD scores 2 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average. It is #2 of 4 in Retail-⁠Lumber & Other Building Materials Dealers by Quality Score, with 2 of 14 chart checks firing. Up 8% over five years while the S&P 500 rose 72%. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.

What is HD's Quality Score?

HD scores 2 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average (0 to 5). That is #2 of 4 in Retail-⁠Lumber & Other Building Materials Dealers by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind HD's 2.

Are insiders buying HD?

4 insiders sold $3.3M across 4 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest is Kimberly R. Scardino, SVP-⁠Finance, CAO & Controller, who sold $207K on Sep 10. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.

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