As of today (2026-06-24), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of The Home Depot is 2.78%.
As of today (2026-06-24), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of The Home Depot is 1.38%.
XSWX:HD's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 50.79% of 571
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 2.79
vs XSWX:HD: 2.78
During the past 12 months, The Home Depot's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.50% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of The Home Depot was 152.00% per year. The lowest was 1.60% per year. And the median was 23.30% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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The Home Depot (XSWX:HD) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
The Home Depot Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
XSWX:HD vs LOW, FND, HVT: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Home Improvement Retail subindustry, The Home Depot's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
The Home Depot Forward Dividend Yield % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, The Home Depot's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Home Depot's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
The Home Depot Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
The Home Depot Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 2.330000
2026-06-04
2026-06-04
2026-06-18
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:CHF 0.804000
USD 2.330000
2026-03-12
2026-03-12
2026-03-26
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:CHF 0.802700
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
The Home Depot's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
7.49328
/
266.14
=
2.82 %
Current Share Price is CHF266.14. The Home Depot's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as CHF1.87332 * 4 = CHF7.49328.
The Home Depot's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
3.743611
/
266.14
=
1.41 %
Current Share Price is CHF266.14. The Home Depot's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is CHF3.743611.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.78% mean?
The Home Depot (XSWX:HD) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.78% as of Jun. 24, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on The Home Depot and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, The Home Depot ranks #281 out of 571 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 49.2%.
Is The Home Depot's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
The Home Depot's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.78%. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.79. The Home Depot's value of 2.78% is 0.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Home Depot ranks #281 out of 571 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, The Home Depot has a GF Score™ of 83/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Home Depot's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to LOW and FND?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, The Home Depot ranks #281 out of 571 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This puts The Home Depot in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.79. The Home Depot's value of 2.78% is 0.4% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 2.79, based on 571 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. The Home Depot's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.78% is 0.4% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on The Home Depot and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Home Depot's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.78%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Home Depot stock overvalued right now?
The Home Depot (XSWX:HD) has a current Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.78%. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF312.72, compared to a current price of CHF266.14 — trading 14.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.78% and 0.4% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 2.79. The Home Depot's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Home Depot (XSWX:HD), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.78% as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is The Home Depot (XSWX:HD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Home Depot stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF266.14 is trading 14.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF312.72.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:HD:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 2.78%
GF Value™: CHF312.72 vs. price of CHF266.14 (14.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 0.4% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#281 of 571)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:HD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Home Depot is the world's largest home improvement specialty retailer, operating 2,361 warehouse-format stores offering more than 30,000 products in store and 1 million products online in the US, Canada, and Mexico. Its stores offer building materials, home improvement products, lawn and garden products, and decor products and provide various services, including home improvement installation services and tool and equipment rentals. The acquisition of Interline Brands in 2015 allowed Home Depot to enter the MRO business, which has been expanded through the tie-up with HD Supply (2020). The 2024 tie-up with SRS will help grow professional demand in roofing, pool, and landscaping projects, while the 2025 purchase of GMS will lift building product sales through 1,250 distribution locations.
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