Deaton John A., an insider at Home Depot Inc (HD), sold 14,118 shares of the company's stock at a price of $412.00 per share, totaling $5.82 million. The transaction occurred on September 21, 2025. Following this sale, Deaton retains 14,118 shares of Home Depot.
Home Depot operates approximately 2,353 retail stores across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, employing 470,100 full-time staff. The company specializes in building materials and home improvement products, serving both do-it-yourself (DIY) customers and professional clients. As of November 20, 2025, Home Depot's market capitalization stands at $333.0 billion, with a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.83 and an earnings per share of 14.66. The upcoming earnings report is scheduled for November 18, 2025, with an estimated EPS of $3.95 and revenue of $42.3 billion.
Insider selling can stem from various motivations, including diversification and personal financial needs. While significant selling activity may attract investor attention, it does not necessarily indicate negative sentiment towards the company. Investors are encouraged to analyze insider transactions within broader market contexts rather than in isolation.