Donald J Trump (R) Sells The Home Depot (HD) Stock

Donald J Trump, the former president and a Republican, reported selling shares of The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) valued between $15,001 and $50,000. The transaction took place on May 22, 2026, and was disclosed in a periodic transaction report filed under the STOCK Act.

The Home Depot, Inc. Stock Up 19.3%

Shares of NYSE:HD traded around $352.68 on Wednesday. The Home Depot, Inc. has a market capitalization of approximately $351.7 billion and a P/E ratio of 25.07. The stock's 52-week range is between $289.10 and $426.75, with a 50-day moving average of $322.96 and a 200-day moving average of $356.45. The company maintains a current ratio of 1.045 and a quick ratio of 0.231, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 459.36.

Recent Earnings

For its most recent quarter, The Home Depot reported revenue of $166.59 billion, reflecting a growth of 4.8%. The company achieved a net margin of 8.41% and a return on equity of 128.38%. The next earnings report is scheduled for August 18, 2026.

Dividend

The Home Depot offers an annual dividend rate of $9.32, yielding 2.64% with a payout ratio of 65.55%.

Insider Buying and Selling at The Home Depot, Inc.

Recent insider transactions at The Home Depot include sales by Michael Rowe, EVP, Pro, who sold 714 shares on May 28, 2026. On May 21, 2026, numerous insiders including Frank Brown, Gerard Arpey, Jeffery Boyd, Gregory Brenneman, and Manuel Kadre each bought 796 shares at $0.00, except for Boyd and Brenneman who bought at $313.78 per share.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

On May 20, 2026, several firms maintained their ratings on The Home Depot. Piper Sandler, Truist Securities, UBS, and TD Cowen all kept a 'buy' rating, with price targets of $378, $369, $430, and $375 respectively. RBC Capital maintained a 'hold' rating with a target of $340. Meanwhile, DA Davidson and Morgan Stanley also upheld 'buy' ratings with targets of $377 and $400, respectively. The consensus among analysts is a 'buy', with an average target price of $370.34 across 32 opinions.

About The Home Depot, Inc.

The Home Depot, Inc. is a leading home improvement retailer based in Atlanta, Georgia. Founded in 1978, the company sells a wide range of building materials, home improvement products, and lawn and garden items. It also provides installation services and tool rentals. With about 470,000 employees, The Home Depot serves both individual consumers and professional contractors through its physical stores and online platforms.

Bottom Line

Donald J Trump's recent sale of Home Depot shares highlights the ongoing interest in the company's stock among notable figures. Investors often track such transactions for potential insights, though it's important to remember that these reports are backward-looking and may not reflect current positions.