The Home Depot (NYSE: HD) reported second-quarter fiscal 2026 sales of $47.9 billion, up 5.7% from a year earlier. Net earnings were $4.8 billion, while diluted earnings per share were $4.79.
Comparable sales increased 1.7%, including a 1.3% gain in the U.S. The company reaffirmed its fiscal 2026 guidance.
- GAAP net sales were $47.861 billion, compared with $45.277 billion a year earlier.
- GAAP net earnings totaled $4.766 billion, compared with $4.551 billion.
- Comparable customer transactions declined 1.0%, while comparable average ticket increased 2.8%.
- Fiscal 2026 guidance calls for total sales growth of approximately 2.5% to 4.5% and comparable sales growth from flat to 2.0%.
- The company operated 2,364 retail stores and more than 1,340 SRS locations at quarter-end.
$HD Insider Trading Activity
$HD insiders have traded $HD stock on the open market 2 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 2 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $HD stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- RICHARD V MCPHAIL (EVP & CFO) sold 2,550 shares for an estimated $940,669
- JOHN A. DEATON (EVP - Supply Chain & Prod. Dev) sold 1,793 shares for an estimated $661,617
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard. You can access data on insider stock transactions through the Quiver Quantitative API insider transaction endpoint.
$HD Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 1,876 institutional investors add shares of $HD stock to their portfolio, and 2,112 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- SIXTH STREET PARTNERS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P. added 20,261,850 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $7,145,949,258
- JPMORGAN CHASE & CO added 9,540,898 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $3,364,883,906
- FMR LLC added 4,363,087 shares (+31.8%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $1,538,773,523
- CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC added 3,175,884 shares (+18.6%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $1,120,070,769
- CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS removed 2,969,191 shares (-18.4%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $1,047,174,281
- SG AMERICAS SECURITIES, LLC added 2,963,053 shares (+880.4%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $1,045,009,532
- BLACKROCK, INC. added 2,917,865 shares (+3.7%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $1,029,072,628
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint.
$HD Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $HD stock 18 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 10 have been purchases and 8 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $HD stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE RICHARD MCCORMICK has traded it 3 times. They made 2 purchases worth up to $30,000 on 03/19 and 1 sale worth up to $15,000 on 07/30.
- REPRESENTATIVE JAMES A. HIMES sold up to $50,000 on 07/20.
- SENATOR JOHN BOOZMAN sold up to $15,000 on 07/09.
- REPRESENTATIVE LLOYD DOGGETT has traded it 2 times. They made 2 purchases worth up to $30,000 on 06/18, 03/26 and 0 sales.
- REPRESENTATIVE JARED MOSKOWITZ has traded it 2 times. They made 2 purchases worth up to $30,000 on 06/17, 03/31 and 0 sales.
- REPRESENTATIVE DAVID TAYLOR has traded it 5 times. They made 4 purchases worth up to $60,000 on 05/15, 04/27, 03/12 and 1 sale worth up to $15,000 on 04/27.
- REPRESENTATIVE JOSH GOTTHEIMER sold up to $50,000 on 04/09.
- SENATOR ALAN ARMSTRONG has traded it 2 times. They made 0 purchases and 2 sales worth up to $150,000 on 03/27, 03/24.
- SENATOR SHELDON WHITEHOUSE sold up to $15,000 on 02/23.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard. You can access data on congressional stock trades through the Quiver Quantitative API Congress trades endpoint.