HD - The Home Depot, Inc.
Price:
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CONSENSUS:
Buy
DETAILS
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PRICE TARGET:
$378.62
DETAILS
HIGH:
$425.00
LOW:
$340.00
MEDIAN:
$377.00
CONSENSUS:
$378.62
UPSIDE:
15.13%
AlphaVal
Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value
Stable Earnings Power
65% confidence
Primary model: P/Adj-EPS × Normalized Multiple
Adjust Assumptions
16.0x
14.23$
Key Value Driver
Normalized P/E multiple (16x base case)
Implied Market Multiple
23.1x
Plain-Language Summary
Applying a 16x P/E to adjusted EPS of $14.23, the base-case value is $227.68 per share. DDM cross-check: $303.88.
Analyst Consensus (External Reference)
Never blended into the bear/base/bull estimates above -- shown only as an outside comparison.
Average Target (63 analysts)
$378.62
Analyst Range
$340.00 – $425.00
Divergence from AlphaVal
40%
Warnings
Dividend-based valuation: $303.88 (above our primary estimate by 33%). Large gaps may signal the dividend doesn't reflect full earning power.
Wall Street's average price target is $378.62 (from 63 analysts). Our estimate is 40% below the consensus -- consider that gap carefully.
Key Risks
- Growth DCF inappropriate — terminal value assumptions dominate
- EV/EBITDA misleading for regulated businesses where capex is mandated
- Regulatory risk is a fat tail not visible in normal multiples