Home Depot Stock Dives 1.53 Percent Amid Strong Earnings
Home Depot stock (NYSE: HD) took a hit on September 24, 2026, falling 1.53 percent to $292.18. This price drop left the shares just 1.1 percent above their 52-week low of $289.10.
The home improvement retailer reported quarterly sales growth and an adjusted earnings beat in its latest financial figures. Revenue rose 5.7 percent to $47.86 billion in fiscal Q2 2026, surpassing the prior-year quarter's revenue by that margin.
Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) reached $4.92, exceeding the consensus estimate of $4.73 by $0.19. This combination of higher sales and an earnings beat is significant, as it demonstrates a strong performance from Home Depot despite the stock's recent decline.