Every 8-K that Home Depot, Inc. (HD) has filed with the SEC in the last 24 months is listed below, newest first, and each one links through to the document itself with the summary and the scores our analysis gives it.
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HOME DEPOT, INC. (HD) reported executive leadership responsibility expansions and related equity awards. William D. Bastek, Executive Vice President – Merchandising, now oversees the product development merchant portfolio, including private brands. Jordan Broggi, Executive Vice President – Interconnected Retail, now oversees loyalty, credit services, and payments. Richard V. McPhail, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, now oversees the Office of Pro Acceleration coordinating Home Depot Pro, HD Supply, SRS Distribution, and Construction Resources.
On August 20, 2026, the Leadership Development and Compensation Committee granted each of Mr. Bastek, Mr. Broggi, and Mr. McPhail restricted stock with a grant date fair value of $500,000. Each grant will vest on the second anniversary of the grant date, subject to the executive’s continued employment through the vesting date.
The Home Depot, Inc. reported second quarter fiscal 2026 net sales of $47.9 billion, up 5.7% from the same period in 2025. Comparable sales increased 1.7%, including 1.3% growth in the U.S. Net earnings were $4.8 billion, with diluted earnings per share of $4.79 versus $4.58 a year earlier. Adjusted diluted EPS was $4.92, compared with $4.68 in the prior-year quarter.
For the first six months of fiscal 2026, net sales reached $89.6 billion, up 5.3%, and net earnings were $8.1 billion. Operating cash flow was $11.4 billion. Management stated that second quarter results exceeded expectations and reaffirmed fiscal 2026 guidance, including total sales growth of approximately 2.5% to 4.5%, comparable sales growth of about flat to 2.0%, adjusted operating margin of about 12.8% to 13.0%, and adjusted diluted EPS growth of about flat to 4.0% from fiscal 2025.
The Home Depot, Inc. reported that Chair, President and CEO Edward (Ted) Decker will take a temporary medical leave from his role. The company stated it expects him to return within the next few months. During his absence, long-time executives Ann‑Marie Campbell and Richard V. McPhail will oversee the operations of the Office of the CEO, with Campbell managing day‑to‑day operations and McPhail overseeing financial management and Pro subsidiaries as interim principal executive officer for SEC purposes. Independent lead director Gregory D. Brenneman will chair the Board while Decker is on leave. No changes have been made to Campbell’s or McPhail’s compensation in connection with these added responsibilities.
The Home Depot, Inc. reported results from its 2026 annual shareholder meeting. Shareholders approved amendments to the company’s certificate of incorporation, including adding limited officer exculpation consistent with Delaware law and other miscellaneous charter updates, which became effective upon filing on May 21, 2026.
All 12 director nominees were elected to one-year terms, and shareholders ratified KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2027. The advisory vote on executive compensation passed, and company-sponsored charter proposals on officer exculpation and miscellaneous amendments were both approved by wide margins.
Several shareholder proposals on topics including plastics-related recycling targets, packaging policies, customer data privacy, an independent board chair, biodiversity assessment, access to healthcare, and charitable support practices did not receive sufficient support and were not approved.
The Home Depot reported mixed first quarter fiscal 2026 results while reaffirming its full-year outlook. Net sales were $41.8 billion, up 4.8% from the prior-year quarter, driven by a 0.6% increase in comparable sales and a 2.3% rise in average ticket.
Net earnings were $3.3 billion, down 4.2%, with diluted earnings per share of $3.30 compared with $3.45 a year earlier. On a non-GAAP basis, adjusted diluted EPS was $3.43 versus $3.56, reflecting higher operating expenses and acquired intangible amortization, partially offset by solid cash flow from operations of $6.0 billion.
The company reaffirmed its fiscal 2026 guidance, including total sales growth of approximately 2.5% to 4.5%, flat to 2.0% comparable sales growth, adjusted operating margin of about 12.8% to 13.0%, and adjusted diluted EPS growth of approximately flat to 4.0% from $14.69 in fiscal 2025.
The Home Depot, Inc. reported fiscal 2025 sales of $164.7 billion, up 3.2% from fiscal 2024, while diluted earnings per share declined to $14.23 from $14.91. Comparable sales rose 0.3% for the year, with U.S. comparable sales up 0.5%.
In the fourth quarter, sales were $38.2 billion, down 3.8%, reflecting a 13‑week quarter versus 14 weeks in the prior year; net earnings were $2.6 billion, or $2.58 per diluted share. Adjusted diluted EPS was $2.72 for the quarter and $14.69 for the year.
The company’s board raised the quarterly dividend 1.3% to $2.33 per share, its 156th consecutive cash dividend. For fiscal 2026, guidance calls for total sales growth of approximately 2.5%–4.5% and diluted EPS growth of approximately flat to 4.0% from fiscal 2025 levels.
The Home Depot, Inc. reported that its Board of Directors approved amended and restated by-laws effective November 20, 2025, following a periodic review of corporate governance matters. The changes align the advance notice window for both director nominations and other shareholder business to a single period from 120 to 90 days before the anniversary of the prior year’s annual meeting, and clarify that shareholders cannot nominate more directors than the number of seats up for election.
The amendments also revise certain information requirements for director nominations, remove references to persons acting in concert, adjust rules around special meeting requests and Board meeting adjournments, and clarify written consent procedures. Based on these changes, the company updated its 2026 advance notice deadlines: shareholder proposals or nominations (outside Rule 14a-8 or proxy access) must be received between January 22, 2026 and February 21, 2026, subject to alternative timing if the meeting date shifts significantly.
The Home Depot, Inc. reported that some investors were unable to access its earnings conference call on November 18, 2025 due to an outage at a third-party service provider. The issue affected access to the live webcast through the company’s investor relations website during the call discussing results for the fiscal quarter ended November 2, 2025. A replay of the webcast is available at the company’s investor relations site, and a full transcript will be posted there as quickly as possible so investors can review the same information that was discussed on the call.
The Home Depot, Inc. (HD) filed a current report to announce that it has released its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended November 2, 2025. The company issued a press release on November 18, 2025, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and provides the detailed quarterly results.
The report states that this earnings information, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished rather than filed, meaning it is not subject to certain liability provisions under the Securities Exchange Act and is not automatically incorporated into Securities Act registration statements. The filing is a standard earnings disclosure, signed on behalf of the company by its Chief Financial Officer, Richard V. McPhail.
Home Depot filed a Current Report on Form 8-K that includes exhibits describing debt securities and related legal opinions. The filing lists an existing indenture and the forms of three notes: a 3.750% note due September 15, 2028; a 3.950% note due September 15, 2030; and a 4.650% note due September 15, 2035. The filing also includes an opinion and consent from Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP and an Inline XBRL cover page. The document is signed by Richard V. McPhail, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
The Home Depot, Inc. entered into an underwriting agreement for a public offering of $500,000,000 3.750% notes due September 15, 2028, $500,000,000 3.950% notes due September 15, 2030, and $1,000,000,000 4.650% notes due September 15, 2035.
The notes will be sold to a syndicate of underwriters led by J.P. Morgan, BofA Securities, Barclays, Deutsche Bank Securities and Wells Fargo Securities for resale to the public under an existing shelf registration statement. Closing is expected on September 15, 2025, subject to customary conditions.
The Home Depot, Inc. furnished an update that it has released its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended August 3, 2025. The company reported these results in a separate press release, which is attached to the filing as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference.
The information about the quarter’s performance is being furnished under a current report and is not treated as filed for liability purposes under federal securities laws, nor is it automatically included in any of the company’s securities registration statements. The report is signed by Richard V. McPhail, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.