Stock Analysis on Net

Home Depot Inc. (NYSE:HD)

$24.99

Net Profit Margin
since 2005

Microsoft Excel

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Calculation

Home Depot Inc., net profit margin, long-term trends, calculation

Microsoft Excel

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2026-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-01-30).

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The net profit margin exhibited a fluctuating, yet generally positive, trend over the period from 2005 to 2026. Initial values demonstrated a healthy profitability, followed by a period of decline, then a substantial increase in recent years.

Initial Period (2005-2007)
The net profit margin began at 6.84% in 2005, increasing to 7.16% in 2006 before decreasing to 6.34% in 2007. This suggests a period of initial strength followed by a slight contraction in profitability.
Period of Decline (2008-2009)
A significant decline in the net profit margin was observed between 2007 and 2009. From 6.34% in 2007, it fell to 5.68% in 2008 and further to a low of 3.17% in 2009. This period likely reflects challenging economic conditions impacting revenue and/or increased costs.
Recovery and Moderate Growth (2010-2014)
From 2010 through 2014, the net profit margin demonstrated a recovery and moderate growth. It increased from 4.02% in 2010 to 6.83% in 2014, indicating improved operational efficiency or a more favorable market environment. The rate of increase was not consistent year-over-year.
Sustained Improvement (2015-2019)
The period between 2015 and 2019 saw continued improvement in the net profit margin, rising from 7.63% to 10.28%. This represents a period of strong profitability and potentially effective cost management or pricing strategies. The margin peaked at 10.28% in 2019.
Recent Years (2020-2026)
The net profit margin remained at a high level in 2020 (10.20%), then experienced a slight decrease to 9.74% in 2021. A further decline was observed in 2022 (9.92%), 2023 (9.28%), and 2024 (8.60%), culminating in 8.60% in 2026. While still positive, this represents a downward trend from the peak values observed in 2019 and 2020. This recent decline warrants further investigation to determine the underlying causes.

Overall, the net profit margin demonstrates a company capable of achieving substantial profitability, although recent performance suggests a potential shift in the operating environment or increased competitive pressures.


Comparison to Competitors


Comparison to Sector (Consumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail)

Home Depot Inc., net profit margin, long-term trends, comparison to sector (consumer discretionary distribution & retail)

Microsoft Excel

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2026-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-01-30).


Comparison to Industry (Consumer Discretionary)