Down 30%, Is Now the Time to Buy Home Depot Stock?
Home Depot once again grew its same-store sales in a tough environment. The stock is now at one of its cheapest valuations in years.
HD - The Home Depot, Inc.
Home Depot once again grew its same-store sales in a tough environment. The stock is now at one of its cheapest valuations in years.
Stocks are at all-time highs as earnings season comes to a close.
/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Home Depot, la tienda minorista especializada en artículos para el hogar más grande del mundo, anunció hoy la declaración
While President Donald Trump said he would "remember" the companies that didn't seek tariff refunds, many of the largest U.S. companies have done so anyway. Among the major U.S. corporations that have tried to get the money they paid in duties back are Walmart, Apple, Nike, Home Depot, General Motors, FedEx and Costco.
ATLANTA, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Home Depot®, the world's largest home improvement retailer, today announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $2.33 per share. The dividend is payable on June 18, 2026, to shareholders of record on the close of business on June 4, 2026.
HD beat Q1 earnings and revenue estimates, but mixed momentum and a premium valuation may keep investors cautious about the stock.
Home Depot (NYSE:HD | HD Price Prediction) sits at an inflection point.
ATLANTA, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As hurricane season approaches, The Home Depot Foundation is directly supporting efforts to help communities better prepare for, withstand and recover from natural disasters by investing more than $5.5 million in grants to nonprofit partners. These grants, along with mitigation training for those partners supporting rebuilding efforts, will aid communities through every stage of the disaster response cycle.
The retail landscape is showing signs of becoming a platform economy. After staring down the better part of a decade of operational uncertainty, companies are turning to scale as a strategy.
Reporting favorable Q1 results this week, Home Depot and Lowe's just gave investors the same broad message: The home improvement market is not falling apart, but it's not accelerating either.
Three Wall Street firms hit Home Depot (NYSE:HD | HD Price Prediction) with price target cuts on the same day following the home improvement giant's Q1 FY2026 results, signaling a coordinated valuation reset across the sell side.
The stock's reaction captures the market's growing skepticism that a "beat-and-affirm" quarter is enough to break Lowe's out of a sideways pattern.
Home Depot Inc (NYSE:HD) on Tuesday reported upbeat earnings for the first quarter.
The Home Depot (HD) reported Q1 FY2026 top- and bottom line results in line with consensus yesterday. In this update, I'll take a fresh look at The Home Depot based on yesterday's earnings report, but also from a longer-term perspective. I'll also give a valuation update in view of the significant underperformance of HD stock in recent months.
Home Depot reaffirms fiscal 2026 guidance as Pro demand, digital gains and distribution expansion helps offset pressure on big-ticket projects.
Home Depot's first-quarter sales grew almost 5% year over year, but profits slipped. Shares are at their lowest level in years, pushing the dividend yield above 3%.
HD beats Q1 estimates as sales rise 4.8%, comparable sales grow 0.6% and reaffirms fiscal 2026 outlook.
Home Depot continues to face sluggish comparable sales growth and margin contraction, with Q1 results showing little improvement in business momentum. Despite modest beats on Q1 revenue and EPS, Home Depot's full-year guidance remains unchanged and below consensus, signaling ongoing operational headwinds. Material cost inflation offsets potential tailwinds from aging U.S. housing stock, leaving long-term prospects uncertain.
Home Depot delivered Q1 beats on revenue and EPS but faces macro headwinds from elevated interest rates and stagnant housing turnover. HD's 2026 guidance is conservative, projecting adjusted EPS growth up to 4% and sales growth of 2.5–4.5%, reflecting pressured operating margins. Despite a 30% stock price decline, HD trades at a premium ~20x forward earnings, leaving a limited margin of safety for new buyers.
The Home Depot, Inc. (HD) Q1 2027 Earnings Call Transcript