State of Alaska Department of Revenue Has $43.19 Million Stake in The Home Depot, Inc. $HD

State of Alaska Department of Revenue reduced its stake in shares of The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HDFree Report) by 4.5% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 106,583 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock after selling 5,025 shares during the quarter. Home Depot accounts for 0.4% of State of Alaska Department of Revenue’s portfolio, making the stock its 29th largest position. State of Alaska Department of Revenue’s holdings in Home Depot were worth $43,186,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Mainstay Capital Management LLC ADV bought a new stake in shares of Home Depot during the second quarter valued at approximately $263,000. WealthPlan Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in Home Depot during the 2nd quarter worth $1,149,000. Tower View Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in Home Depot by 4.3% in the 2nd quarter. Tower View Wealth Management LLC now owns 16,196 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock valued at $5,938,000 after buying an additional 671 shares during the last quarter. Shell Asset Management Co. boosted its position in Home Depot by 45.2% in the 2nd quarter. Shell Asset Management Co. now owns 48,175 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock valued at $17,663,000 after buying an additional 15,002 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Boston Trust Walden Corp increased its stake in shares of Home Depot by 0.3% in the 2nd quarter. Boston Trust Walden Corp now owns 42,376 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock valued at $15,537,000 after buying an additional 127 shares during the period. 70.86% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Home Depot Price Performance

HD opened at $374.67 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $372.98 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.54, a P/E/G ratio of 13.96 and a beta of 1.08. The company has a quick ratio of 0.29, a current ratio of 1.05 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.82. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $354.54 and a 200 day simple moving average of $377.75. The Home Depot, Inc. has a 12 month low of $326.31 and a 12 month high of $426.75.

Home Depot (NYSE:HDGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 18th. The home improvement retailer reported $3.74 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $3.83 by ($0.09). The business had revenue of $41.35 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $41.06 billion. Home Depot had a net margin of 8.77% and a return on equity of 160.74%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $3.78 EPS. Home Depot has set its FY 2025 guidance at 14.478-14.478 EPS. On average, research analysts expect that The Home Depot, Inc. will post 15.13 EPS for the current year.

Home Depot Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 18th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 4th were paid a $2.30 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, December 4th. This represents a $9.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.5%. Home Depot’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 62.71%.

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Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Zacks Research lowered Home Depot from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 27th. Wolfe Research boosted their price objective on Home Depot from $414.00 to $415.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, December 22nd. Piper Sandler reduced their target price on shares of Home Depot from $450.00 to $441.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, December 10th. BNP Paribas Exane lifted their price target on shares of Home Depot from $353.00 to $355.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, December 5th. Finally, Bank of America cut their price objective on shares of Home Depot from $450.00 to $430.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, November 19th. Twenty-one analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Home Depot currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $402.10.

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Insider Activity at Home Depot

In other Home Depot news, EVP Ann Marie Campbell sold 145 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, December 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $358.26, for a total value of $51,947.70. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 12,320 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,413,763.20. The trade was a 1.16% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, EVP Teresa Wynn Roseborough sold 2,872 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, December 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $348.52, for a total transaction of $1,000,949.44. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 13,196 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,599,069.92. This represents a 17.87% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 4,963 shares of company stock valued at $1,748,845. 0.10% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Home Depot Profile

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The Home Depot, Inc (NYSE: HD) is a leading home improvement retailer that operates large-format stores and an integrated online platform offering a broad range of products and services for do-it-yourself consumers, professional contractors and businesses. The company was founded in 1978 by Bernard Marcus and Arthur Blank and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Since opening its first stores at the end of the 1970s, Home Depot has grown into a multinational retailer known for its orange-branded stores and wide assortment of home improvement merchandise.

Home Depot’s core business includes the sale of building materials, lumber, tools, hardware, appliances, paint, plumbing and electrical supplies, lawn and garden products, and home décor.

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