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HD Stock Forecast & AI Price Prediction
The Home Depot · Consumer Cyclical · Home Improvement Retail
HD live signal snapshot
HD last traded at $351.31, up 0.09% on the session, trading 11.6% below its 52-week high of $397.63 and 26.8% above its 52-week low of $277.15. Stock Pulse 247's AI model currently rates HD a BUY, at 86% model confidence. Short-term momentum is constructive: the 5-, 10- and 20-day moving averages are stacked upward and price is holding above the 50-day average. The model's one-month path points toward roughly $365.00 (3.9% from here).
On the 14-day relative strength index, HD reads 69.7, showing buyers in control without the stretch of an overbought reading. Its MACD line is above its signal line with a positive histogram (2.39) — upward momentum is accelerating. Its 50-day average ($310.95) remains 6.6% below the 200-day ($332.94), the pattern chartists call a death cross.
The average 12-month target from 32 Wall Street analysts is $378.81 (range $310.00–$425.00) — 7.8% upside from where HD trades now. The current recommendation trend leans bullish: 22 Buy/Strong Buy ratings vs 0 Sell/Strong Sell (and 14 Hold).
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About The Home Depot
The Home Depot, Inc. (HD) is a home improvement retail company in the consumer cyclical sector, headquartered in Atlanta, GA, United States. The Home Depot, Inc. operates as a home improvement retailer in the United States and internationally. It has a market value of about $350.5 billion and roughly 470,000 full-time employees. Its beta of 0.95 means it has historically moved roughly in line with the market.
HD performance vs. the market
HD is up 2.1% so far in 2026, behind the S&P 500 (+11.4%) and ahead of the consumer cyclical sector fund XLY (+1.3%). On a one-year view it is down 5.2%, 16.7 points worse than the S&P 500. The last month (+19.5%) continues the three-month advance (+2.8%).
| Period | HD | Sector (XLY) | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +19.5% | +7.7% | −2.3% |
| 3 months | +2.8% | +2.1% | −2.3% |
| Year to date | +2.1% | +1.3% | +11.4% |
| 1 year | −5.2% | +1.3% | +11.5% |
The Home Depot financials at a glance
In the quarter ended Jul 31, 2026, The Home Depot reported revenue of $47.9 billion and net income of $4.8 billion (a 10.0% net margin). Revenue was up 5.7% from the same quarter a year earlier. The stock trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.6 on trailing earnings of $14.29 per share. Trailing free cash flow was $10.8 billion, and total debt equals 380% of shareholders' equity.
| Quarter ended | Revenue | Net income |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | $47.9B | $4.8B |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $41.8B | $3.3B |
| Jan 31, 2026 | $38.2B | $2.6B |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $41.4B | $3.6B |
HD vs. its peers
Against 5 of its largest consumer cyclical peers, HD's +2.1% year-to-date return beats 4 of them. The strongest of the group this year is Amazon.com (AMZN, +15.3%).
| Company | Price | YTD | P/E | AI verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Home Depot (HD) | $351.31 | +2.1% | 24.6 | BUY |
| Lowe's Companies (LOW) | $231.60 | −4.0% | 19.6 | BUY |
| Amazon.com (AMZN) | $266.17 | +15.3% | 21.5 | BUY |
| Tesla (TSLA) | $390.84 | −13.1% | 429.5 | BUY |
| Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) | $101.52 | −30.7% | 24.6 | SELL |
| McDonald's (MCD) | $274.80 | −10.1% | 21.7 | BUY |
HD stock: common questions
What is the HD stock price target?
32 Wall Street analysts put the average 12-month target at $378.81, in a range of $310.00–$425.00, versus a recent price of $351.31. Stock Pulse 247's model projects about $365.00 over the next month.
Is HD a buy right now?
Our AI model currently rates HD a BUY at 86% confidence. Among analysts, 22 rate it Buy or Strong Buy, 14 Hold and 0 Sell. Neither is personal advice — weigh them with your own research and risk tolerance.
How has HD stock performed this year?
HD is up 2.1% so far in 2026, behind the S&P 500 (+11.4%) and ahead of the consumer cyclical sector fund XLY (+1.3%). On a one-year view it is down 5.2%, 16.7 points worse than the S&P 500. The last month (+19.5%) continues the three-month advance (+2.8%).
What is HD's 52-week high and low?
HD has traded between $277.15 and $397.63 over the past 52 weeks; at $351.31 it is 11.6% below its 52-week high of $397.63 and 26.8% above its 52-week low of $277.15.
What sector is HD in, and who are its peers?
HD is in the consumer cyclical sector (home improvement retail). Its largest peers on Stock Pulse 247 include Lowe's Companies (LOW), Amazon.com (AMZN), Tesla (TSLA), Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA).
How accurate is the HD forecast?
It's a model estimate from price history, technical indicators and analyst targets, not a guarantee — no model predicts short-term moves reliably. Use it as one input alongside your own research.
How this works: the forecast combines HD's price history, momentum indicators (RSI, MACD, moving averages), volatility and analyst targets into one estimate. It's a model, not a guarantee.