Ratio Review: Analyzing Home Depot, Inc. (HD)’s Price-to-Cash and Price-to-Free Cash Flow

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After finishing at $401.85 in the prior trading day, Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE: HD) closed at $399.64, down -0.55%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.55 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.11 million shares were traded. HD stock price reached its highest trading level at $404.2799 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $396.69.

Ratios:

Our goal is to gain a better understanding of HD by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 246.10 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 23.66. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.33 and its Current Ratio is at 1.15. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 14.62 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 13.46.

Upgrades & Downgrades

In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Bernstein on October 22, 2024, initiated with a Mkt Perform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $451.

On October 09, 2024, Loop Capital Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Hold and also upped its target price recommendation from $360 to $460.

Gordon Haskett Upgraded its Accumulate to Buy on October 02, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $450.

Insider Transactions:

The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 19 ’24 when Scardino Kimberly R sold 1,700 shares for $363.00 per share. The transaction valued at 617,100 led to the insider holds 7,037 shares of the business.

Roseborough Teresa Wynn sold 5,195 shares of HD for $1,866,667 on Aug 15 ’24. The EVP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. now owns 20,399 shares after completing the transaction at $359.32 per share. On Aug 19 ’24, another insider, Scardino Kimberly R, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 1,700 shares for $363.00 each.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, HD now has a Market Capitalization of 396959612928 and an Enterprise Value of 460754780160. As of this moment, Home’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 26.90, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 25.54. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 6.95. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.61 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 89.78. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.03 whereas that against EBITDA is 18.747.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, HD has reached a high of $421.56, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $274.26. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 3.02%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 10.40%.

Shares Statistics:

The stock has traded on average 3.26M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2976450 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 993.29M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 992.68M. Insiders hold about 0.06% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 71.99% stake in the company. Shares short for HD as of 1727654400 were 10064939 with a Short Ratio of 3.09, compared to 1724976000 on 10437339. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 10064939 and a Short% of Float of 1.01.

Dividends & Splits

In the trailing 12 months, HD’s forward annual dividend rate was 8.84, compared to 8.84 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.021998258The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.31.

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