The Home Depot (HD) AGM 2026 summary
Event summary combining transcript, slides, and related documents.
AGM 2026 summary
21 May, 2026Opening remarks and agenda
Meeting opened with a business update, financial review, formal business session, and Q&A planned.
Forward-looking statements and non-GAAP measures were noted, with risks referenced in SEC filings.
Financial performance review
Fiscal 2025 sales reached $164.7 billion, up 3.2% from the prior year.
Net earnings were $14.2 billion; diluted EPS decreased 4.6% to $14.23.
Adjusted diluted EPS was $14.69, down 3.6% year-over-year.
Generated $16.3 billion in net cash from operations; $9.2 billion paid in dividends.
Capital expenditures totaled $3.7 billion; quarterly dividend increased 1.3% to $2.33 per share.
Board and executive committee updates
Board members and independent auditor KPMG were introduced.
Board composition and nomination process described, emphasizing diversity and annual elections.
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