The Home Depot, Inc. (HD)
Is Supply Chain Modernization Enough to Lift Home Depot's Growth?
HD's supply-chain investments and vendor partnerships aim to boost speed, efficiency and resilience.
Home Depot Gains Ground While Competitors Defend Margins (Rating Upgrade)
Home Depot's operational discipline, pricing power, and broad sourcing make it resilient to interest rate and tariff pressures, supporting long-term upside potential. Despite macro headwinds, Home Depot maintains stable sales, strong cash flow, and capital discipline, rewarding shareholders with reliable dividends and manageable debt. The company outperforms Lowe's through its Pro segment strength, broader product range, and technological innovation, gaining market share even in a tough housing market.
Home Depot: We Do Not See Any Growth Catalysts In The Near Future
The macroeconomic environment remains challenging for Home Depot, with weak consumer confidence, low existing home sales, and ongoing geopolitical uncertainty impacting demand. Valuation models, including dividend discount and price multiples, suggest HD stock is overvalued compared to both sector peers and its historical averages. Recent earnings showed lackluster performance: comp sales declined, margins contracted, accounts receivable rose, and EPS fell year-over-year.
Home Depot: Margin Reacceleration Through Pro Credit Boost
We rate Home Depot a Hold with a $343 price target, as shares are fairly valued and near-term upside is limited by macro headwinds and housing market risks. EPS growth is poised to reaccelerate in FY26, driven by Pro credit adoption, margin leverage, and the return of share buybacks—catalysts underappreciated by consensus. The SRS Distribution acquisition and Pro integration are long-term moats, but execution risk and housing affordability constraints warrant patience over aggressive buying.
Is Recovery in Big-Ticket Demand the Key to HD's Next Growth Leg?
HD eyes big-ticket remodel demand as its next growth lever, but high rates and cautious consumers stand in the way.
Home Depot Bid Kicks Off a Battle for $5 Billion Building-Products Company
Retailing giant submitted a bid for distributor GMS, which already received an unsolicited offer from serial dealmaker Brad Jacobs this week
Forget the Fed: Home Depot Is the Real Gauge of the U.S. Consumer
Wall Street often turns to complex government reports to take the economy's temperature, but for many investors, a clearer signal comes directly from the aisles of The Home Depot NYSE: HD. As the nation's largest home improvement retailer, its financial performance is deeply intertwined with the single largest asset most Americans own: their home.
Why Is Home Depot (HD) Down 6.4% Since Last Earnings Report?
Home Depot (HD) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
HD vs. LOW: Which is the Better Bet in the Home Improvement Space?
Lowe's narrows the gap with Home Depot through digital upgrades, Pro growth and value pricing as both stocks face shifting home trends.
Home Depot co-founder warns of America's 'scary' trillion-dollar debt interest as markets signal trouble
Ken Langone voices concern over America's economic standing, cautioning against rate cuts amid weak retail sales, manufacturing data and mounting debt that threatens currency integrity.
The Home Depot, Inc. (HD) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Home Depot (HD). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
4 Retail Home Furnishing Stocks to Watch From a Prospering Industry
A focus on digitization, e-commerce, product innovation and new marketing techniques is encouraging for industry players like HD, LOW, WSM, LOVE.
