The Home Depot, Inc. to Post Q3 2025 Earnings of $3.70 Per Share, DA Davidson Forecasts (NYSE:HD)

The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD - Free Report) - DA Davidson issued their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for Home Depot in a research note issued on Wednesday, August 14th. DA Davidson analyst M. Baker expects that the home improvement retailer will post earnings per share of $3.70 for the quarter. DA Davidson has a "Buy" rating and a $395.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Home Depot's current full-year earnings is $15.28 per share. DA Davidson also issued estimates for Home Depot's FY2025 earnings at $14.99 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $15.86 EPS.

Several other analysts also recently weighed in on the stock. Stifel Nicolaus cut their price objective on shares of Home Depot from $380.00 to $375.00 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on Home Depot from $377.00 to $400.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Monday, August 5th. HSBC cut their target price on Home Depot from $323.00 to $318.00 and set a "reduce" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, May 15th. Wedbush reissued an "outperform" rating and issued a $410.00 price target on shares of Home Depot in a research note on Friday, May 10th. Finally, Loop Capital cut their price objective on shares of Home Depot from $360.00 to $330.00 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have given a hold rating and nineteen have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Home Depot presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $384.00.

Home Depot Stock Performance

Shares of HD traded up $4.41 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $360.07. 3,500,876 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,434,914. The business's 50 day moving average price is $349.46 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $353.16. The firm has a market capitalization of $357.05 billion, a PE ratio of 24.14, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.48 and a beta of 0.98. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 23.11, a quick ratio of 0.42 and a current ratio of 1.34. Home Depot has a 1-year low of $274.26 and a 1-year high of $396.87.

Home Depot (NYSE:HD - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 13th. The home improvement retailer reported $4.67 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.59 by $0.08. The business had revenue of $43.18 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $42.57 billion. Home Depot had a net margin of 9.79% and a return on equity of 1,056.67%. The company's quarterly revenue was up .6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $4.65 EPS.

Home Depot Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 12th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 29th will be issued a $2.25 dividend. This represents a $9.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.50%. Home Depot's payout ratio is currently 60.36%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Home Depot

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Bey Douglas LLC acquired a new position in Home Depot in the 4th quarter valued at $913,000. Hartline Investment Corp grew its holdings in shares of Home Depot by 3.0% during the 4th quarter. Hartline Investment Corp now owns 15,574 shares of the home improvement retailer's stock worth $5,397,000 after purchasing an additional 460 shares in the last quarter. Octavia Wealth Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Home Depot by 11.5% during the fourth quarter. Octavia Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,549 shares of the home improvement retailer's stock valued at $883,000 after purchasing an additional 263 shares during the period. MinichMacGregor Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Home Depot in the 4th quarter valued at $387,000. Finally, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. boosted its position in shares of Home Depot by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. now owns 213,799 shares of the home improvement retailer's stock valued at $74,092,000 after acquiring an additional 2,209 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 70.86% of the company's stock.

Home Depot Company Profile

The Home Depot, Inc operates as a home improvement retailer in the United States and internationally. It sells various building materials, home improvement products, lawn and garden products, and décor products, as well as facilities maintenance, repair, and operations products. The company also offers installation services for flooring, water heaters, bath, garage doors, cabinets, cabinet makeovers, countertops, sheds, furnaces and central air systems, and windows.