Home Depot Seen as Undervalued After Q2 Earnings Beat
Home Depot's (HD) recent Q2 earnings beat has investors taking a fresh look at the stock, which some analysts believe is undervalued. The company's share price of $335.61 has seen an 8.07% return over the past 90 days and a 15.74% decline in the 1-year total shareholder return.
The Q2 beat was supported by a one-time tariff refund, reaffirmed 2026 guidance, and steady dividend payments. However, some analysts are cautioning that recent acquisitions may put pressure on margins and execution.
A user narrative suggests that Home Depot's fair value is $385, which would represent an undervaluation of 12.8%. This estimate is based on forward-looking operating assumptions and the scale of the Pro ecosystem. However, market multiples suggest a premium pricing, with a current P/E ratio of 23.5x compared to the peer average of 23.4x.
The Home Depot narrative could be tested if Pro projects slow for longer than expected or recent acquisitions put more pressure on margins and execution.