Home Depot, Inc. HD

What this company does

The Home Depot, Inc. offers home improvement products, building materials, lawn and garden products and décor products to its customers in stores and online. It also provides services that include home improvement installation and the rental of tools and equipment. As of the end of fiscal 2025, the Company operated 2,359 stores throughout the U.S., including the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the territories of the U.S. Virgin Islands and Guam, as well as Canada and Mexico. A typical Home Depot store stocks approximately 30,000 to 40,000 items during the year, across merchandising departments such as appliances, building materials, electrical, flooring, hardware, lumber, paint and plumbing. At the end of fiscal 2025, it employed approximately 472,400 associates, of whom approximately 53,400 were salaried and the remainder were compensated on an hourly basis. The Company also maintains a network of distribution and fulfillment centers, along with mobile applications and e-commerce websites, in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Primarily through its subsidiary HD Supply, it supplies MRO products and related services to multifamily, hospitality, healthcare and government housing facilities. The Home Depot, Inc. is a Delaware corporation that was incorporated in 1978, and its Store Support Center is located in Atlanta, Georgia.

Written from the business description in HOME DEPOT, INC.'s annual report to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, filed 18 March 2026. Every sentence was checked against that document before publication.