| Ticker Symbol: | HD |
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| Exchange: | NYSE |
| Contact Info: | 2455 Paces Ferry Road Atlanta GA 30339 770 433-8211 |
| CEO/President: | Francis S. Blake |
| Industry: | Building Prds Retail - Wsale / Standard Industry Code: 5211 |
| Description: | Home Depot is the one of world\'s largest home improvement retailer. The company offers a level of service unprecedented among warehouse-style retailers. Home Depot stores cater to do-it-yourselfers, as well as home improvement, construction and building maintenance professionals. The Home Depot currently operates in the USA, Canada, Chile, Puerto Rico, and Argentina. The company also operates EXPO Design Centers across the U.S. and Villager\'s Hardware in New Jersey. |
| Shares Outstanding: | 1,697,020 (000) | Market Value: | 48,483,860 ($000) |
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| Percentage of Inst.Shareholders: | 68.72% | Number of Inst.Shareholders: | 3.38% |
| Last Quarter Sales: | 22990.00 ($Mil.) | Last Quarter Net Income: | 1202.00 ($Mil.) |
| Last Quarter EPS: | 0.71 | P/E Ratio: | 14 |
| Most Recent Earnings: | 0.71 on 08/19/08 | Earnings Per Share: | 1.92 |
| Most Recent Split: | 3-2 on 12/31/99 | Annual Dividend Rate: | .9 |
| Most Recent Dividend: | 0.225 on 06/03/08 | Annual Dividend Yield: | 3.15% |


| HOME DEPOT INC | -7.40 | 28.59 | |
| LOWES COMPANIES | -2.00 | 25.75 | |
| FASTENAL CO | +23.00 | 50.85 | |
| BEACON ROOFING | +70.00 | 15.81 | |
| BUILDING MATERI | -85.90 | 1.18 |
