Home Depot Inc: (NYSE: HD)

$75.93

-1.26 (-1.63%)

Volume 8,006,733

Jun 19 04:00 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 3-Hold

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.6%
#2	Buy	18.71%
#3	Hold	10.12%
#4	Sell	4.32%
#5	Strong Sell	2.16%
S&P	500	9.93%

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            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		75.92 - 77.27
	
		52wk Low - High
		49.77 - 81.56
	
		Previous Close
		77.19
	
		Avg. Volume
		7,710,323
	
		Industry
		BLDG PRD-RT/WHL
	
		Market Cap
		114.41 B
	
		Div - Yield
		1.56 - 2.02
	
		Beta
		0.87
	
		P/E (F1)
		21.42
	
		Current Year Est.
		3.60
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		0.00%
	
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                                                                        Definition
                                                                        Annualized Return
                                                                    
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                                                                        Strong Buy
                                                                        26.6%
                                                                    
                                                                        #2
                                                                        Buy
                                                                        18.71%
                                                                    
                                                                        #3
                                                                        Hold
                                                                        10.12%
                                                                    
                                                                        #4
                                                                        Sell
                                                                        4.32%
                                                                    
                                                                        #5
                                                                        Strong Sell
                                                                        2.16%
                                                                    
                                                                        S&P
                                                                        500
                                                                        9.93%
                                                                    
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		118 out of 265
	
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            P/E (F1)
                            21.42
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            1.34
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            3.60
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            1.19
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            1.19
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            0.00%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            08-20-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            3.25
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            15.94%
                        
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            Company Description
        
Home Depot is the one of world's largest home improvement retailer. The company offers a level of service unprecedented among warehouse-style retailers. Home Depot stores cater to do-it-yourselfers, as well as home improvement, construction and building maintenance professionals. The Home Depot currently operates in the USA, Canada, Chile, Puerto Rico, and Argentina.  The company also operates EXPO Design Centers across the U.S. and Villager's Hardware in New Jersey.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (07/2013)	Next Qtr (10/2013)	Current Year (01/2014)	Next Year (01/2015)
Average Estimate	1.19	0.87	3.60	4.22
Number of Estimates	15	14	17	18
Low Estimate	1.15	0.84	3.45	4.00
High Estimate	1.23	0.95	3.73	NA
Year Ago EPS	1.01	0.74	3.10	3.60
EPS Growth	17.56%	17.76%	16.22%	17.22%

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Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
HOME DEPOT	HD	77.19
LUMBER LIQUIDAT	LL	88.40
BUILDERS FIRSTS	BLDR	7.00
BEACON ROOFING	BECN	41.00
LOWES COS	LOW	41.46
TILE SHOP HLDGS	TTS	30.25
FASTENAL	FAST	46.90
TRAVIS PERKINS	TVPKF	23.85

Sector:Retail-Wholesale>> Industry:BLDG PRD-RT/WHL

COMPARE TICKER vs. Its Peers

Zacks Commentary

Lowe's to Buy Orchard, Seeks Expansion

Jun 18, 2013

Stock Market News for June 13, 2013

Jun 13, 2013

Kimco Raises Stake in Shopping Centers

Jun 11, 2013

Stock Market News for June 11, 2013

Jun 11, 2013

Stock Market News for June 10, 2013

Jun 10, 2013

Home Depot Stays Neutral

Jun 06, 2013

Fastenal Company Shares Slip

Jun 06, 2013

Can U.S. Manufacturing Industries Keep Expanding?

Jun 03, 2013

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Financials

EPS TTM	3.25
Sales	74,754
Net Income	4,726
Price/Earnings	23.75
Price/Book	6.98
Price/Cash Flow	18.14
Price/Sales	1.50

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News

Apple Could Make `Hundreds of Millions` in L.A. School Deal (AAPL) - Benzinga

Jun 19, 2013

Bottom 5 Performing Dow Stocks (VZ, BA, T, HD, UTX) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

Jun 19, 2013

Craftsman at Lowe`s? Orchard Acquisition Could Make It Happen - FOXBusiness.com

Jun 19, 2013

Ken Langone Goes Over the U.S. Education System`s Reflection in the Employee Pool - Benzinga

Jun 19, 2013

Look For Stable Earnings When Scouting Dividend Stocks - Investors Business Daily

Jun 19, 2013

StubHub sees stadium naming deal as ticket to expanding globally - Mcclatchy-Tribune Information Services -- Unrestricted

Jun 19, 2013

Waynesboro's western expansion continues - Mcclatchy-Tribune Information Services -- Unrestricted

Jun 19, 2013

Why It Would Be Foolish to Sell Your Stocks - TheMotleyFool

Jun 19, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	1.95
ABR (Last Week)	1.95
# of recs in ABR	22
Average Target Price	81.56
Industry Rank by ABR	118 out of 265
Rank in Industry	3 out of 8

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Day Low - High	75.92 - 77.27
52wk Low - High	49.77 - 81.56
Previous Close	77.19
Avg. Volume	7,710,323
Industry	BLDG PRD-RT/WHL
Market Cap	114.41 B
Div - Yield	1.56 - 2.02
Beta	0.87
P/E (F1)	21.42
Current Year Est.	3.60
Quarterly Earnings ESP	0.00%

P/E (F1)	21.42
PEG Ratio	1.34
Current Year Est.	3.60
Current Quarter Estimate	1.19
Most Accurate Estimate	1.19
Earnings ESP	0.00%
Next Earnings Report Date	08-20-2013
EPS Last Year	3.25
Expected Earnings Growth	15.94%

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Home Depot Inc: (NYSE: HD)

$75.93

-1.26 (-1.63%)

Volume 8,006,733

Jun 19 04:00 PM ET

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Sector:Retail-Wholesale>> Industry:BLDG PRD-RT/WHL

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