Montz Harcus Wealth Management LLC Decreases Its Stock Holdings in The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD)

Montz Harcus Wealth Management LLC reduced its holdings in The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD – Free Report) by 5.2% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,265 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock after selling 125 shares during the period. Home Depot makes up about 0.5% of Montz Harcus Wealth Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 24th biggest holding. Montz Harcus Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Home Depot were worth $780,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in HD. Capital Research Global Investors boosted its stake in Home Depot by 7.2% in the 4th quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 14,765,587 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock worth $5,117,016,000. after buying an additional 992,444 shares during the period. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. raised its holdings in Home Depot by 2.7% during the fourth quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 13,217,777 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock valued at $4,540,197,000 after purchasing an additional 347,614 shares during the period. Norges Bank bought a new position in Home Depot in the fourth quarter valued at about $4,311,070,000. Fisher Asset Management LLC grew its position in Home Depot by 2.3% in the 4th quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 8,802,085 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock valued at $3,050,363,000 after purchased an additional 195,670 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD boosted its holdings in shares of Home Depot by 15.0% in the first quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 7,437,805 shares of the home improvement retailer’s stock valued at $2,853,143,000 after acquiring an additional 971,833 shares during the period. 70.86% of shares are owned by institutional investors.

Home Depot Price Performance

NYSE HD traded up $1.63 on Monday, reaching $363.69. The company had a trading volume of 899,274 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,418,187. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 23.11, a current ratio of 1.34, and a quick ratio of 0.42. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $350.74 and its 200 day moving average price is $353.23. The company has a market cap of $360.64 billion, a PE ratio of 24.36, a PEG ratio of 2.48 and a beta of 0.98. Home Depot, Inc. has a 12-month low of $274.26 and a 12-month high of $396.87.

Home Depot (NYSE:HD – Get Your Free Report ) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, August 13th. The home improvement retailer reported $4.67 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.59 by $0.08. The business had revenue of $43.18 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $42.57 billion. Home Depot had a net margin of 9.79% and a return on equity of 1,056.67%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 0.6% year over year. In the same quarter last year, the company earned $4.65 per share. As a group, analysts predict that The Home Depot, Inc. will post 15.28 earnings per share for the current year.

Home Depot announces dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 12th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 29th will be given a $2.25 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 29. This represents an annualized dividend of $9.00 and a dividend yield of 2.47%. Home Depot’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 60.36%.

Changes in Analyst Ratings

A number of research analysts recently issued reports on the stock. Stifel Nicolaus reduced their price objective on shares of Home Depot from $380.00 to $375.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, August 14th. Truist Financial cut their price target on Home Depot from $396.00 to $395.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, August 14th. Wedbush restated an “outperform” rating and set a $410.00 price objective on shares of Home Depot in a report on Friday, May 10th. Evercore ISI cut their price target on shares of Home Depot from $415.00 to $400.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, August 14th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on shares of Home Depot from $377.00 to $400.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, August 5th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have given a hold rating and nineteen have assigned a buy rating to the company. Home Depot presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $386.33, according to MarketBeat.com.

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The Home Depot, Inc operates as a home improvement retailer in the United States and internationally. Sells a variety of building materials, home improvement products, lawn and garden products, and landscaping products, as well as plant maintenance, repair and operations products. The company also offers installation services for flooring, water heaters, bathroom, garage doors, cabinets, cabinet conversions, countertops, sheds, furnaces and central air systems and windows.

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