Stock Analysis on Net
Stock Analysis on Net

Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
Quarterly Data

The balance sheet provides creditors, investors, and analysts with information on company resources (assets) and its sources of capital (its equity and liabilities). It normally also provides information about the future earnings capacity of a company assets as well as an indication of cash flows that may come from receivables and inventories.

Liabilities represents obligations of a company arising from past events, the settlement of which is expected to result in an outflow of economic benefits from the entity.

Home Depot Inc., consolidated balance sheet: liabilities and stockholders’ equity (quarterly data)

US$ in millions

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Aug 2, 2026 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 4,248 3,503 4,464 3,200 — 38 316 1,344 2,527 8 — — — — — — 539 — 1,035 — — — — — — —
Accounts payable 13,585 14,373 11,491 13,237 13,086 14,696 11,938 13,506 13,206 12,563 10,037 11,478 12,104 12,630 11,443 12,402 14,348 15,367 13,462 13,375 12,817 14,494 11,606 12,899 11,691 10,056
Accrued salaries and related expenses 2,471 2,237 2,529 2,245 2,385 2,180 2,315 2,094 2,105 2,005 2,096 2,034 2,022 1,931 1,991 1,934 2,204 2,008 2,426 2,028 2,329 2,167 2,463 2,176 2,402 1,974
Sales taxes payable 729 800 508 668 661 768 628 655 645 676 449 590 631 683 528 640 1,076 1,139 848 968 1,014 1,149 774 861 907 855
Deferred revenue 2,728 2,682 2,575 2,543 2,605 2,779 2,610 2,595 2,754 2,841 2,762 2,784 3,079 3,119 3,064 3,173 3,539 3,675 3,596 3,499 3,498 3,415 2,823 2,664 2,511 2,179
Income taxes payable 253 851 114 46 37 829 832 94 40 637 28 304 19 1,054 50 — — — — — — — — — — —
Current installments of long-term debt 4,697 5,178 4,967 6,471 6,400 4,885 4,582 3,176 1,339 763 1,368 1,362 1,352 1,338 1,231 1,224 1,218 2,463 2,447 2,436 2,428 1,164 1,416 2,491 2,476 4,200
Current operating lease liabilities 1,516 1,484 1,418 1,417 1,336 1,311 1,274 1,262 1,242 1,073 1,050 1,026 1,011 966 945 942 919 859 830 827 814 803 828 842 831 853
Other accrued expenses 4,761 4,472 4,358 4,540 4,336 4,103 4,166 4,366 4,265 3,793 4,225 3,994 4,009 3,725 3,858 3,965 3,991 4,876 4,049 3,770 3,766 4,566 3,256 3,462 3,381 3,231
Current liabilities 34,988 35,580 32,424 34,367 30,846 31,589 28,661 29,092 28,123 24,359 22,015 23,572 24,227 25,446 23,110 24,280 27,834 30,387 28,693 26,903 26,666 27,758 23,166 25,395 24,199 23,348
Long-term debt, excluding current installments 43,951 44,828 46,341 46,343 45,917 47,343 48,485 50,058 51,869 42,060 42,743 40,567 40,754 40,915 41,962 41,740 39,271 39,158 36,604 36,712 33,746 34,697 35,822 32,831 32,370 31,622
Long-term operating lease liabilities 8,155 8,164 8,160 7,986 7,668 7,714 7,633 7,538 7,635 7,107 7,082 6,300 6,376 6,209 6,226 5,807 5,431 5,335 5,353 5,290 5,360 5,279 5,356 4,880 4,895 5,075
Deferred income taxes 2,850 2,898 2,845 2,883 2,491 1,994 1,962 2,083 2,074 946 863 753 956 954 1,019 — — — — — — — — — — —
Other long-term liabilities 2,823 2,560 2,512 2,579 2,462 2,562 2,738 2,707 2,725 2,938 2,783 2,955 2,739 2,500 2,566 3,741 3,052 3,396 2,922 3,091 2,928 3,085 2,938 2,278 2,299 2,182
Long-term liabilities 57,779 58,450 59,858 59,791 58,538 59,613 60,818 62,386 64,303 53,051 53,471 50,575 50,825 50,578 51,773 51,288 47,754 47,889 44,879 45,093 42,034 43,061 44,116 39,989 39,564 38,879
Total liabilities 92,767 94,030 92,282 94,158 89,384 91,202 89,479 91,478 92,426 77,410 75,486 74,147 75,052 76,024 74,883 75,568 75,588 78,276 73,572 71,996 68,700 70,819 67,282 65,384 63,763 62,227
Common stock, par value $0.05 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 89 89 89 89
Paid-in capital 15,237 14,907 14,809 14,562 14,438 14,159 14,117 13,835 13,731 13,153 13,147 12,927 12,842 12,584 12,592 12,385 12,309 12,079 12,132 11,889 11,797 11,555 11,540 11,312 11,228 11,008
Retained earnings 97,949 95,506 94,537 94,255 92,943 90,680 89,533 88,771 87,357 85,027 83,656 82,934 81,213 78,651 76,896 75,467 73,074 69,849 67,580 65,951 63,560 60,504 58,134 56,892 55,074 52,354
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (688) (658) (652) (820) (835) (1,003) (1,129) (939) (787) (478) (477) (662) (467) (637) (718) (856) (672) (683) (704) (602) (585) (608) (671) (965) (1,012) (1,148)
Treasury stock, at cost (95,971) (95,971) (95,971) (95,971) (95,971) (95,971) (95,971) (95,971) (95,971) (95,972) (95,372) (93,859) (92,343) (90,326) (87,298) (85,788) (84,564) (83,044) (80,794) (76,293) (72,793) (69,793) (65,793) (65,793) (65,793) (65,793)
Stockholders’ equity (deficit) 16,617 13,874 12,813 12,116 10,665 7,955 6,640 5,786 4,420 1,820 1,044 1,430 1,335 362 1,562 1,298 237 (1,709) (1,696) 1,035 2,069 1,748 3,299 1,535 (414) (3,490)
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity (deficit) 109,384 107,904 105,095 106,274 100,049 99,157 96,119 97,264 96,846 79,230 76,530 75,577 76,387 76,386 76,445 76,866 75,825 76,567 71,876 73,031 70,769 72,567 70,581 66,919 63,349 58,737

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-08-02), 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).


The financial position of the organization exhibits a significant expansion in both total liabilities and stockholders' equity over the analyzed period from May 2020 to August 2026. Total liabilities increased from 62.2 billion USD to 92.8 billion USD, while stockholders' equity transitioned from a deficit of 3.5 billion USD to a positive balance of 16.6 billion USD. This indicates a strategic shift in capital structure and a substantial accumulation of retained earnings.

Liability Trends and Debt Profile
Total liabilities grew steadily, driven by both current and long-term obligations. Long-term debt, excluding current installments, rose from 31.6 billion USD in May 2020 to 44.0 billion USD by August 2026, with a notable peak of 51.9 billion USD in July 2024. Current liabilities also trended upward, moving from 23.3 billion USD to 35.0 billion USD. A significant increase in short-term debt is observed in the latter part of the period, specifically climbing from negligible amounts to 4.2 billion USD by August 2026.
Operational liabilities, such as accounts payable, remained relatively stable with cyclical fluctuations, generally ranging between 10 billion USD and 15 billion USD. Long-term operating lease liabilities showed a consistent upward trajectory, increasing from 5.1 billion USD to 8.2 billion USD, reflecting a growth in leased assets.
Equity and Capital Management
A profound reversal is observed in stockholders' equity, which began in a deficit position. The equity deficit of 3.5 billion USD in May 2020 was gradually eliminated, entering a period of consistent growth starting in 2024 and reaching 16.6 billion USD by August 2026. This recovery was primarily fueled by a strong and steady increase in retained earnings, which grew from 52.4 billion USD to 97.9 billion USD over the period.
The growth in retained earnings occurred alongside an aggressive share repurchase program. Treasury stock, at cost, increased from a negative 65.8 billion USD to 96.0 billion USD. The fact that equity became positive despite this massive increase in treasury stock highlights the strength of the internal capital generation through retained earnings.
Liquidity and Obligations Analysis
Current installments of long-term debt exhibited high volatility. After an initial decline from 4.2 billion USD in early 2020 to roughly 1.2 billion USD in 2022, these obligations surged to a peak of 6.5 billion USD in late 2025 before settling at 4.7 billion USD in August 2026. This suggests a periodic restructuring of debt maturities.
Deferred income taxes and other long-term liabilities also saw moderate growth, with deferred income taxes rising from unavailable data in 2020 to 2.9 billion USD in 2026, contributing to the overall expansion of the long-term liability base.

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