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Common-Size Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
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Home Depot Inc., common-size consolidated balance sheet: liabilities and stockholders’ equity (quarterly data)

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May 3, 2026 Feb 1, 2026 Nov 2, 2025 Aug 3, 2025 May 4, 2025 Feb 2, 2025 Oct 27, 2024 Jul 28, 2024 Apr 28, 2024 Jan 28, 2024 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Jan 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Aug 1, 2021 May 2, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Aug 2, 2020 May 3, 2020
Short-term debt 3.25 4.25 3.01 0.00 0.04 0.33 1.38 2.61 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.71 0.00 1.44 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Accounts payable 13.32 10.93 12.46 13.08 14.82 12.42 13.89 13.64 15.86 13.12 15.19 15.85 16.53 14.97 16.13 18.92 20.07 18.73 18.31 18.11 19.97 16.44 19.28 18.45 17.12
Accrued salaries and related expenses 2.07 2.41 2.11 2.38 2.20 2.41 2.15 2.17 2.53 2.74 2.69 2.65 2.53 2.60 2.52 2.91 2.62 3.38 2.78 3.29 2.99 3.49 3.25 3.79 3.36
Sales taxes payable 0.74 0.48 0.63 0.66 0.77 0.65 0.67 0.67 0.85 0.59 0.78 0.83 0.89 0.69 0.83 1.42 1.49 1.18 1.33 1.43 1.58 1.10 1.29 1.43 1.46
Deferred revenue 2.49 2.45 2.39 2.60 2.80 2.72 2.67 2.84 3.59 3.61 3.68 4.03 4.08 4.01 4.13 4.67 4.80 5.00 4.79 4.94 4.71 4.00 3.98 3.96 3.71
Income taxes payable 0.79 0.11 0.04 0.04 0.84 0.87 0.10 0.04 0.80 0.04 0.40 0.02 1.38 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Current installments of long-term debt 4.80 4.73 6.09 6.40 4.93 4.77 3.27 1.38 0.96 1.79 1.80 1.77 1.75 1.61 1.59 1.61 3.22 3.40 3.34 3.43 1.60 2.01 3.72 3.91 7.15
Current operating lease liabilities 1.38 1.35 1.33 1.34 1.32 1.33 1.30 1.28 1.35 1.37 1.36 1.32 1.26 1.24 1.23 1.21 1.12 1.15 1.13 1.15 1.11 1.17 1.26 1.31 1.45
Other accrued expenses 4.14 4.15 4.27 4.33 4.14 4.33 4.49 4.40 4.79 5.52 5.28 5.25 4.88 5.05 5.16 5.26 6.37 5.63 5.16 5.32 6.29 4.61 5.17 5.34 5.50
Current liabilities 32.97% 30.85% 32.34% 30.83% 31.86% 29.82% 29.91% 29.04% 30.74% 28.77% 31.19% 31.72% 33.31% 30.23% 31.59% 36.71% 39.69% 39.92% 36.84% 37.68% 38.25% 32.82% 37.95% 38.20% 39.75%
Long-term debt, excluding current installments 41.54 44.09 43.61 45.89 47.75 50.44 51.47 53.56 53.09 55.85 53.68 53.35 53.56 54.89 54.30 51.79 51.14 50.93 50.27 47.68 47.81 50.75 49.06 51.10 53.84
Long-term operating lease liabilities 7.57 7.76 7.51 7.66 7.78 7.94 7.75 7.88 8.97 9.25 8.34 8.35 8.13 8.14 7.55 7.16 6.97 7.45 7.24 7.57 7.27 7.59 7.29 7.73 8.64
Deferred income taxes 2.69 2.71 2.71 2.49 2.01 2.04 2.14 2.14 1.19 1.13 1.00 1.25 1.25 1.33 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Other long-term liabilities 2.37 2.39 2.43 2.46 2.58 2.85 2.78 2.81 3.71 3.64 3.91 3.59 3.27 3.36 4.87 4.03 4.44 4.07 4.23 4.14 4.25 4.16 3.40 3.63 3.71
Long-term liabilities 54.17% 56.96% 56.26% 58.51% 60.12% 63.27% 64.14% 66.40% 66.96% 69.87% 66.92% 66.54% 66.21% 67.73% 66.72% 62.98% 62.55% 62.44% 61.75% 59.40% 59.34% 62.50% 59.76% 62.45% 66.19%
Total liabilities 87.14% 87.81% 88.60% 89.34% 91.98% 93.09% 94.05% 95.44% 97.70% 98.64% 98.11% 98.25% 99.53% 97.96% 98.31% 99.69% 102.23% 102.36% 98.58% 97.08% 97.59% 95.33% 97.71% 100.65% 105.94%
Common stock, par value $0.05 0.08 0.09 0.08 0.09 0.09 0.09 0.09 0.09 0.11 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.13 0.12 0.13 0.12 0.13 0.13 0.14 0.15
Paid-in capital 13.82 14.09 13.70 14.43 14.28 14.69 14.22 14.18 16.60 17.18 17.10 16.81 16.47 16.47 16.11 16.23 15.78 16.88 16.28 16.67 15.92 16.35 16.90 17.72 18.74
Retained earnings 88.51 89.95 88.69 92.90 91.45 93.15 91.27 90.20 107.32 109.31 109.73 106.32 102.97 100.59 98.18 96.37 91.23 94.02 90.31 89.81 83.38 82.36 85.02 86.94 89.13
Accumulated other comprehensive loss -0.61 -0.62 -0.77 -0.83 -1.01 -1.17 -0.97 -0.81 -0.60 -0.62 -0.88 -0.61 -0.83 -0.94 -1.11 -0.89 -0.89 -0.98 -0.82 -0.83 -0.84 -0.95 -1.44 -1.60 -1.95
Treasury stock, at cost -88.94 -91.32 -90.31 -95.92 -96.79 -99.85 -98.67 -99.10 -121.13 -124.62 -124.19 -120.89 -118.25 -114.20 -111.61 -111.53 -108.46 -112.41 -104.47 -102.86 -96.18 -93.22 -98.32 -103.86 -112.01
Stockholders’ equity (deficit) 12.86% 12.19% 11.40% 10.66% 8.02% 6.91% 5.95% 4.56% 2.30% 1.36% 1.89% 1.75% 0.47% 2.04% 1.69% 0.31% -2.23% -2.36% 1.42% 2.92% 2.41% 4.67% 2.29% -0.65% -5.94%
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity (deficit) 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-05-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2026-02-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-11-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-08-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-05-04), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03).


A comprehensive shift in the capital structure is evident over the analyzed period, characterized by a transition from a highly leveraged position with negative equity to a more stable financial footing. Total liabilities, which initially exceeded 100% of the total liabilities and stockholders' equity, have undergone a consistent decline starting from 2022, falling to 87.14% by May 2026. This trend indicates a strategic reduction in the relative reliance on debt and external obligations to fund operations and assets.

Liability Composition and Debt Trends
Long-term debt, excluding current installments, represented a dominant portion of the balance sheet, peaking at 55.85% in January 2024. Following this peak, a marked downward trend is observed, with the ratio decreasing to 41.54% by May 2026. This suggests a concerted effort to deleverage the long-term balance sheet. Similarly, current liabilities have decreased from a high of 39.75% in May 2020 to 32.97% in May 2026. This reduction is largely driven by a decline in accounts payable, which dropped from peak levels near 20% to approximately 13% in the latter half of the period.
Equity Dynamics and Treasury Stock
Stockholders' equity exhibited significant volatility, oscillating between deficit and positive positions. A notable deficit was present in May 2020 (-5.94%) and again around early 2022. However, a steady recovery is observed from 2022 onwards, with equity increasing to 12.86% by May 2026. This recovery occurred despite substantial treasury stock holdings, which remained consistently high as a negative percentage of the total structure, often exceeding -100%. This suggests an aggressive share repurchase strategy that offset the growth provided by retained earnings.
Retained Earnings and Internal Funding
Retained earnings showed a strong upward trajectory for several years, peaking at 109.73% in October 2023. While this figure moderated to 88.51% by May 2026, it remains a primary driver of the company's equity position. The interplay between high retained earnings and the high cost of treasury stock explains the narrow margins of the total stockholders' equity ratio throughout much of the period.
Operational Liabilities
Other short-term obligations have remained relatively stable but trended lower. Deferred revenue decreased from peaks of 5.00% to 2.49%, and sales taxes payable halved from approximately 1.46% to 0.74%. Current installments of long-term debt showed a significant increase toward the end of the period, rising to 4.80% by May 2026, indicating a higher volume of debt maturing in the short term compared to the 2021-2022 period.

Overall, the financial profile evolved from a state of extreme leverage and negative equity—likely driven by aggressive capital returns to shareholders via buybacks—toward a more conventional balance sheet structure with increasing equity and decreasing long-term debt obligations.

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