AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Home Depot (The) (HD)

Home Depot Q4 diluted EPS falls to $2.58; sees fiscal 2026 EPS up flat to 4%

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Home Depot reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 sales of $38.2 billion, down 3.8%, and diluted EPS of $2.58, down from $3.02, in a quarter that had 13 weeks versus 14 a year earlier. For the full fiscal year, sales rose 3.2% to $164.7 billion, but diluted EPS fell 4.6% to $14.23, and the company gave fiscal 2026 guidance for diluted EPS growth of flat to 4.0%. Shareholders also received a 1.3% increase in the quarterly dividend to $2.33 per share.

Key points

  • Q4 sales $38.2 billion, down 3.8%; diluted EPS $2.58 vs. $3.02; the 14th week in fiscal 2024 added about $0.30 to EPS
  • Fiscal 2025 sales $164.7 billion, up 3.2%; diluted EPS $14.23 vs. $14.91; comparable sales up 0.3%
  • Fiscal 2026 guidance: total sales growth of about 2.5% to 4.5%; diluted EPS growth of about flat to 4.0% from $14.23
  • Quarterly dividend raised 1.3% to $2.33 per share, payable March 26, 2026, to holders of record March 12, 2026

The filing

CompanyHome Depot (The) (HD)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 24, 2026, 6:07 AM ET
Accession number0000354950-26-000026

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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