Texas Capital Bank Wealth Management Services Inc bought a new position in shares of The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD – Free Report) during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 29,932 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock, valued at approximately $10,556,000. Home Depot accounts for about 0.6% of Texas Capital Bank Wealth Management Services Inc’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 29th largest holding.
Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of the business. Advocate Investing Services LLC purchased a new stake in Home Depot in the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. Zeit Capital LLC purchased a new position in Home Depot during the second quarter worth about $26,000. Parvin Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in Home Depot by 110.0% during the third quarter. Parvin Asset Management LLC now owns 63 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 33 shares during the period. Cache Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Home Depot during the first quarter valued at about $27,000. Finally, Merkkuri Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Home Depot in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 70.86% of the company’s stock.
Insider Buying and Selling at Home Depot
In related news, CFO Richard V. Mcphail sold 5,989 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $348.40, for a total value of $2,086,567.60. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 48,104 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $16,759,433.60. This represents a 11.07% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Insiders own 0.08% of the company’s stock.
Home Depot Stock Up 0.6%
Home Depot (NYSE:HD – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 18th. The home improvement retailer reported $4.92 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $4.73 by $0.19. Home Depot had a return on equity of 106.42% and a net margin of 8.41%.The business had revenue of $47.86 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $47.24 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $4.68 EPS. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 5.7% compared to the same quarter last year. Home Depot has set its FY 2026 guidance at 14.690-15.278 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts expect that The Home Depot, Inc. will post 14.99 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Home Depot Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 17th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 3rd will be paid a $2.33 dividend. This represents a $9.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.8%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 3rd. Home Depot’s dividend payout ratio is currently 65.22%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
HD has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Home Depot from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 7th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their target price on Home Depot from $423.00 to $396.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, May 20th. Argus restated a “buy” rating and set a $400.00 price target on shares of Home Depot in a research report on Wednesday, August 19th. HSBC dropped their price objective on Home Depot from $392.00 to $310.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, May 20th. Finally, Wolfe Research downgraded Home Depot from an “outperform” rating to a “peer perform” rating in a report on Tuesday, June 23rd. Eighteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, thirteen have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Home Depot presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $375.54.
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About Home Depot
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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