Rep. Jared Moskowitz Acquires Shares of The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD)

Representative Jared Moskowitz (Democratic-Florida) recently bought shares of The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD). In a filing disclosed on July 26th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Home Depot stock on June 17th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “MORGAN STANLEY ACTIVE ASSETS (1)” account.

Representative Jared Moskowitz also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) on 6/18/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) on 6/17/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) on 6/17/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Monster Beverage (NASDAQ:MNST) on 6/17/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) on 6/17/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) on 6/17/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX) on 6/12/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Cencora (NYSE:COR) on 5/6/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD) on 5/6/2026.

Home Depot Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:HD traded up $4.78 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $353.02. The company had a trading volume of 534,074 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,422,529. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $333.71 and its 200 day moving average is $343.39. The firm has a market capitalization of $352.00 billion, a PE ratio of 25.07, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.93 and a beta of 0.95. The Home Depot, Inc. has a twelve month low of $289.10 and a twelve month high of $426.75. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.23, a quick ratio of 0.28 and a current ratio of 1.04.

Home Depot (NYSE:HD) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 19th. The home improvement retailer reported $3.43 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.41 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $41.77 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $41.59 billion. Home Depot had a net margin of 8.41% and a return on equity of 117.24%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 4.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $3.56 earnings per share. Home Depot has set its FY 2026 guidance at 14.690-15.278 EPS. On average, equities analysts forecast that The Home Depot, Inc. will post 15.01 EPS for the current year.

Home Depot Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 4th were given a dividend of $2.33 per share. This represents a $9.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.6%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, June 4th. Home Depot’s payout ratio is 66.19%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Home Depot

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Brighton Jones LLC grew its stake in Home Depot by 36.5% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 26,918 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock valued at $10,471,000 after purchasing an additional 7,203 shares in the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of Home Depot by 7.1% in the 2nd quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 2,598 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock valued at $952,000 after buying an additional 173 shares in the last quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. grew its stake in shares of Home Depot by 14.1% in the 2nd quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 11,587 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock valued at $4,248,000 after buying an additional 1,433 shares in the last quarter. Darwin Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Home Depot in the second quarter worth approximately $1,773,000. Finally, Financial Advisors Network Inc. raised its position in Home Depot by 11.3% during the second quarter. Financial Advisors Network Inc. now owns 2,368 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock valued at $868,000 after acquiring an additional 241 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 70.86% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting Home Depot

Here are the key news stories impacting Home Depot this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Wall Street analysts remain moderately optimistic about Home Depot despite its underperformance relative to the broader market over the past year. This supportive consensus may be helping investor sentiment. Is Home Depot a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic?
• Positive Sentiment: Attention on retail stocks and a firm earnings backdrop have placed HD in focus, while expectations for easing interest rates could support housing activity, renovations and big-ticket home-improvement purchases. Home Depot in Focus as Retail Draws Attention on a Firm Earnings Backdrop
• Positive Sentiment: Home Depot’s seasonal “Christmas in July” collection is generating additional retail attention and may provide a modest merchandising and traffic catalyst. Home Depot Stock Gains With 2026 Christmas in July Collection
• Neutral Sentiment: Management will host its second-quarter earnings conference call on August 18. The event is the next significant catalyst, as investors look for updates on sales trends, margins and guidance. The Home Depot to Host Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call on August 18
• Negative Sentiment: A lawsuit alleges that Home Depot violated customers’ rights by using personal data to increase profits. Although the claims have not been adjudicated, the matter creates legal, reputational and potentially financial risk. Home Depot Accused of Using Customers to Boost Profit

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages recently weighed in on HD. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their target price on Home Depot from $375.00 to $360.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, May 20th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their target price on shares of Home Depot from $423.00 to $396.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, May 20th. Mizuho decreased their price target on shares of Home Depot from $415.00 to $385.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, May 20th. Jefferies Financial Group reduced their price objective on Home Depot from $361.00 to $360.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, June 4th. Finally, Wolfe Research lowered Home Depot from an “outperform” rating to a “peer perform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 23rd. Eighteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, thirteen have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Home Depot has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $371.71.

About Representative Moskowitz

Jared Evan Moskowitz (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Florida’s 23rd Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2023. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Moskowitz (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Florida’s 23rd Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Jared Evan Moskowitz was born in Coral Springs, Florida. Moskowitz graduated from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. He earned a bachelor’s degree in political science and government from George Washington University in 2003 and a law degree from Nova Southeastern University in 2007. Moskowitz’s career experience includes working as the director of the Florida Division of Emergency Management and general counsel with AshBritt Inc.

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.