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Founded in 1978, The Home Depot, Inc. is the world's largest home improvement specialty retailer and the fourth largest retailer in the United States with fiscal 2010 retail sales of $68.0 billion and earnings from continuing operations of $3.3 billion. The Home Depot has more than 2,200 retail stores in the United States (including Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands and the territory of Guam), Canada, Mexico and China. The Home Depot's stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: HD) and is included in the Dow Jones industrial average and Standard & Poor's 500 index.

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HD (Common Stock)
ExchangeNYSE (US Dollar)
Price$44.87
Change (%) Stock is Down 0.08 (0.18%)
Volume7,924,789
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Recent News Releases

Jan 20, 2012The Home Depot Acquires Redbeacon
ATLANTA, Jan. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --The Home Depot®, the world's largest home improvement retailer, today announced that it has acquired Redbeacon®, an online home services platform connecting consumers with contractors for their home maintenance, repair and remodeling needs.  Redbeacon's leadership team will stay in place and will remain in San Mateo, CA. Peter J. Solomon Company acted as financial advisor and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP acted as legal advisor... 
Jan 12, 2012The Home Depot Kicks Off Recruiting for 70,000 Spring Season Associates
Company Readies for Busiest Selling Season of the Year ATLANTA, Jan. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --The Home Depot®, the world's largest home improvement retailer, today announced it has begun recruiting to fill more than 70,000 seasonal positions as it prepares for spring, the company's busiest selling and hiring season.  "Just as the Christmas rush and holiday hiring ends for many retailers, we begin recruiting for spring seasonal associates to help customers during our busiest se... 
Nov 15, 2011The Home Depot Announces Third Quarter Results; Increases Quarterly Dividend by 16%; Updates Capital Allocation Principles and Lifts Fiscal Year 2011 Guidance
ATLANTA, Nov. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The Home Depot®, the world's largest home improvement retailer, today reported third quarter of fiscal 2011 net earnings of $934 million, or $0.60 per diluted share, compared with net earnings of $834 million, or $0.51 per diluted share, in the same period of fiscal 2010. For the third quarter of fiscal 2011, diluted earnings per share increased 17.6 percent from the prior year. Sales for the third quarter totaled $17.3 billion, a 4.4 percen... 
Nov 09, 2011The Home Depot & The Home Depot Foundation Celebrate U.S. Veterans; $10 Million Donated and 320 Volunteer Projects Completed
Almost 10,000 Volunteers from The Home Depot and The Mission Continues Repair and Rehab Veterans' Homes and Facilities ATLANTA, Nov. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Since September 11, The Home Depot®, The Home Depot Foundation and Team Depot, the Company's associate-led volunteer force, have been on a nationwide campaign to celebrate the service and sacrifice of U.S. military veterans and their families. The "Celebration of Service" initiative officially concludes on Veterans Day, Novembe... 
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Q4 2011 Home Depot Inc Earnings Release
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
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Q1 2012 The Home Depot, Inc. Earnings Release
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
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The press releases, financial reports, filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, presentations and other information provided above may contain "forward-looking statements" as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act. These statements are based on currently available information as of the date of such statements and are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially. The Company specifically disclaims any obligation to update these statements which speak only as of their respective dates, except as may be required under the federal securities laws. Information regarding these additional risks and uncertainties is contained in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10-K.

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