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The Home Depot, Inc. is the world's largest home improvement retailer, providing a wide range of building materials, home improvement products, lawn and garden products, décor items, and facilities maintenance, repair, and operations products . These products are available both in physical stores and online across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico . In addition to products, the company offers services such as home improvement installation and tool and equipment rental .
- Building Materials - Offers a variety of essential construction and renovation supplies, including departments like Building Materials, Electrical, Lumber, Millwork, and Plumbing.
- Décor - Provides a wide selection of home enhancement products, featuring Appliances, Bath, Flooring, Kitchen & Blinds, Lighting, and Paint.
- Hardlines - Includes a diverse range of products for home and garden needs, covering Hardware, Indoor Garden, Outdoor Garden, Power, and Storage & Organization.
| Name | Position | External Roles | Short Bio | |
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Edward P. Decker ExecutiveBoard | Chair, President, and CEO | None | Joined HD in 2000; became CEO in March 2022 and Chair in October 2022. Previously EVP of Merchandising and COO. | View Report → |
Ann-Marie Campbell Executive | Senior EVP | Director at Workday, Inc. | Joined HD in 1985 as a cashier; became Senior EVP in November 2023. Previously EVP of U.S. Stores and International Operations. | |
Fahim Siddiqui Executive | EVP and CIO | None | Joined HD in 2018; became CIO in April 2022. Leads technology strategy and operations. Previously held leadership roles at Staples and in telecom/energy sectors. | |
Hector Padilla Executive | EVP, U.S. Stores and Operations | None | Joined HD in 1994; became EVP in November 2023. Previously EVP of Outside Sales & Services and Division President of the Southern Division. | |
John Deaton Executive | EVP, Supply Chain & Product Development | None | Joined HD in 2007; became EVP in November 2021. Previously SVP of Operations and SVP of Supply Chain. | |
Matthew A. Carey Executive | EVP, Customer Experience | Director at Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. | Joined HD in 2008; announced retirement effective December 31, 2024. Previously EVP and CIO. | |
Richard V. McPhail Executive | EVP and CFO | None | Joined HD in 2005; became CFO in September 2019. Previously SVP of Finance and held various finance leadership roles. | |
Teresa Wynn Roseborough Executive | EVP, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary | Director at The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. | Joined HD in 2011; oversees legal and compliance functions. Previously held senior legal roles at MetLife and served as Deputy Assistant Attorney General at the DOJ. | |
Timothy A. Hourigan Executive | EVP, Human Resources | None | Joined HD in 2002; became EVP in June 2017. Previously Division President of the Southern Division and VP of HR for U.S. Stores and Operations. | |
William D. Bastek Executive | EVP of Merchandising | None | Joined HD in 1989; became EVP in March 2023. Previously SVP of Merchandising for Hardlines and VP for Building Materials. | |
Ari Bousbib Board | Director | Chairman and CEO of IQVIA Holdings Inc. | Director since 2007. Experienced in global operations, finance, and corporate strategy. | |
Caryn Seidman-Becker Board | Director | Chair and CEO of CLEAR Secure, Inc. | Director since 2022. Co-founder of CLEAR Secure, Inc. and former managing partner of Arience Capital. | |
Gerard J. Arpey Board | Director | Partner at Emerald Creek Group, LLC; Trustee of American Beacon Funds | Director since 2015. Former Chairman and CEO of AMR Corporation and American Airlines. | |
Gregory D. Brenneman Board | Lead Director | Executive Chairman of CCMP Capital Advisors, LP; Chairman/CEO of TurnWorks, Inc.; Director at Baker Hughes Company | Director since 2000. Experienced in corporate restructuring and turnarounds. | |
J. Frank Brown Board | Director | Trustee at The Asia Society and Bucknell University | Director since 2011. Former Managing Director and COO of General Atlantic. Previously Dean of INSEAD and held leadership roles at PwC. | |
Jeffery H. Boyd Board | Director | Director at CLEAR Secure, Inc. and Oscar Health, Inc. | Director since 2016. Former Chairman and CEO of Booking Holdings Inc. Brings expertise in global e-commerce, sales, and digital marketing. | |
Wayne M. Hewett Board | Director | Chairman of Cambrex Corporation and Quotient Sciences; Director at UPS and Wells Fargo | Director since 2014. Experienced in supply chain, sustainability, and operational matters. |
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Given your guidance of a decline in diluted earnings per share by approximately 2% and operating margin decline for fiscal 2025, what specific factors are driving this decrease, and how do you plan to mitigate these pressures to improve profitability going forward?
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Considering the potential impact of tariffs on products sourced from China and Southeast Asia, what percentage of your sales is exposed to these tariffs, and how are you diversifying your supply chain to mitigate this risk?
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Can you provide more specifics on the progress of integrating SRS Distribution, particularly regarding cross-selling initiatives, and are there any challenges that have arisen in realizing the expected synergies?
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You mentioned positive momentum in mitigating shrink. What are the specific strategies you've implemented to address shrink, and how significantly has shrink affected your financial performance in recent quarters?
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Despite stating confidence in gaining market share, could you elaborate on which specific categories you're seeing underperformance, and what actions are you taking to address competitive pressures in those areas?
Competitors mentioned in the company's latest 10K filing.
| Company | Description |
|---|---|
This competitor is specifically mentioned as a business that competes with the company, including its subsidiary Eagle Hardware and Garden. | |
Sears Holding Corp. | This competitor is mentioned as a business that competes with the company, including its subsidiary Orchard Supply and Hardware Company. |
This competitor is identified as a business that competes with the company. | |
RONA Inc. | This competitor is listed as a business that competes with the company. |
B&Q | This competitor is mentioned as a business that competes with the company. |
OBI | This competitor is identified as a business that competes with the company. |
Homemart | This competitor is listed as a business that competes with the company. |
Orient Home | This competitor is mentioned as a business that competes with the company. |
Menard, Inc. | This competitor is identified as a business that competes with the company. |
Ace Hardware | This competitor is listed as a business that competes with the company. |
True Value Company | This competitor is mentioned as a business that competes with the company. |
This competitor is identified as a business that competes with the company. |
Notable M&A activity and strategic investments in the past 3 years.
| Company | Year | Details |
|---|---|---|
SRS Distribution Inc | 2024 | The Home Depot acquired SRS Distribution Inc for an enterprise value of approximately $18.25 billion (including net debt) to accelerate growth with residential professional customers and expand specialty trade distribution capabilities. The deal, announced on March 27, 2024 and completed on June 18, 2024, was funded by cash on hand, commercial paper, and long-term debt and retained SRS’s leadership team to maintain operational excellence. |
Temco | 2023 | Home Depot acquired Temco, an industry-leading appliance delivery and installation company, to in-source last-mile delivery operations and improve overall customer service and efficiency. Announced in mid-2023 and closed by June 2023, this acquisition enhances Home Depot’s appliance delivery experience without being materially significant to its overall enterprise. |
HD Supply | 2020 | The Home Depot’s acquisition of HD Supply was valued at approximately $8 billion (including net cash) with an offer price of $56 per share in cash. Announced on November 16, 2020 and completed on December 24, 2020, the deal strategically broadened Home Depot’s footprint in the $55 billion MRO marketplace, funding the transaction with a mix of cash on hand and debt while expecting accretive earnings in fiscal 2021. |
Recent developments and announcements about HD.
Earnings
New Earnings (Q4 2025)
·Feb 26, 2025, 5:03 AMView full earnings summary →Home Depot’s Q4 comps rose 0.8%—its first positive comp in two years—reflecting improving momentum. However, CapEx at ~2.5% of sales may weigh on FCF near term. Watch for lingering weakness in larger remodels and SRS mix impact on margins.