What is Wedbush’s Forecast for Home Depot FY2025 Earnings?

The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) – Wedbush upped their FY2025 EPS estimates for Home Depot in a research report issued on Tuesday, November 12th. Wedbush analyst S. Basham now anticipates that the home improvement retailer will post earnings of $15.14 per share for the year, up from their prior estimate of $14.88. The consensus estimate for Home Depot’s current full-year earnings is $14.99 per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for Home Depot’s Q4 2025 earnings at $3.03 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $3.56 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $4.76 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $4.09 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $3.11 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $15.51 EPS.

HD has been the subject of several other research reports. Guggenheim increased their price objective on shares of Home Depot from $390.00 to $450.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, October 4th. Daiwa America raised Home Depot to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 15th. Melius Research initiated coverage on Home Depot in a research report on Monday, September 23rd. They set a “buy” rating and a $420.00 price objective for the company. Piper Sandler lifted their target price on Home Depot from $387.00 to $455.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, September 30th. Finally, Telsey Advisory Group upgraded Home Depot from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and boosted their target price for the company from $360.00 to $455.00 in a research note on Friday, November 8th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have issued a hold rating and twenty-three have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Home Depot presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $426.00.

Home Depot Price Performance

Shares of HD opened at $405.60 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.65, a quick ratio of 0.33 and a current ratio of 1.13. The firm has a market capitalization of $402.88 billion, a PE ratio of 27.56, a P/E/G ratio of 2.79 and a beta of 1.01. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $397.67 and a 200 day simple moving average of $365.56. Home Depot has a 52-week low of $302.34 and a 52-week high of $421.56.

Home Depot (NYSE:HD) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 12th. The home improvement retailer reported $3.78 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.64 by $0.14. Home Depot had a return on equity of 452.60% and a net margin of 9.45%. The business had revenue of $40.22 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $39.31 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $3.81 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 6.6% compared to the same quarter last year.

Home Depot Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, December 12th. Investors of record on Wednesday, November 27th will be paid a $2.25 dividend. This represents a $9.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.22%. Home Depot’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 61.14%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Fairway Wealth LLC bought a new stake in shares of Home Depot in the second quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Kings Path Partners LLC acquired a new position in Home Depot in the 2nd quarter valued at $33,000. Denver PWM LLC bought a new stake in shares of Home Depot during the 2nd quarter valued at $40,000. Livelsberger Financial Advisory acquired a new stake in shares of Home Depot during the 3rd quarter worth $46,000. Finally, Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL bought a new position in shares of Home Depot in the second quarter worth $47,000. Institutional investors own 70.86% of the company’s stock.

About Home Depot

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.