Home Depot Stock Alpha and Beta Analysis

HD Stock  USD 427.19  0.08  0.02%   
This module allows you to check different measures of market premium (i.e., alpha and beta) for all equities such as Home Depot. It also helps investors analyze the systematic and unsystematic risks associated with investing in Home Depot over a specified time horizon. Remember, high Home Depot's alpha is almost always a sign of good performance; however, a high beta will depend on investors' risk tolerance level and may signal increased volatility and potential future overvaluation. Key technical indicators related to Home Depot's market risk premium analysis include:
Beta
0.31
Alpha
0.18
Risk
1.18
Sharpe Ratio
0.21
Expected Return
0.25
Please note that although Home Depot alpha is a measure of relative return and represented here as a single number, it indicates the percentage above or below your selected benchmark (i.e., Dow Jones Industrial index.) So in this particular case, Home Depot did 0.18  better than the index. Remember, a high alpha is always good. Beta, on the other hand, measures the volatility (or risk) of an investment. It is an indication of Home Depot stock's relative risk over its benchmark. Home Depot has a beta of 0.31  . As returns on the market increase, Home Depot's returns are expected to increase less than the market. However, during the bear market, the loss of holding Home Depot is expected to be smaller as well. At present, Home Depot's Enterprise Value is projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting.

Home Depot Quarterly Cash And Equivalents

2.06 Billion

Alpha is a measure of relative performance on a risk-adjusted basis, while beta measures volatility against the benchmark. The goal is to know if an investor is being compensated for the volatility risk taken. The return on investment might be better than its reference but still not compensate for the assumption of the risk.
  
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Home Depot Market Premiums

Investors always prefer to have the highest possible return on investment, coupled with the lowest possible volatility. Home Depot market risk premium is the additional return an investor will receive from holding Home Depot long position in a well-diversified portfolio. The market premium is part of the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), which most analysts and investors use to calculate the acceptable rate of return on investment in Home Depot. At the center of the CAPM is the concept of risk and reward, which is usually communicated by investors using alpha and beta measures. Alpha and beta are two of the key measurements used to evaluate Home Depot's performance over market.
α0.18   β0.31

Home Depot expected buy-and-hold returns

Although buy-and-hold investment strategy may not appeal to all investors, it may be used as a good measure of Home Depot's Buy-and-hold return. Our buy-and-hold chart shows how Home Depot performed over your current time horizon against a typical interest-earning bank account and a selected benchmark.

Home Depot Market Price Analysis

Market price analysis indicators help investors to evaluate how Home Depot stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing, and determine when trading Home Depot shares will generate the highest return on investment. By understating and applying Home Depot stock market price indicators, traders can identify Home Depot position entry and exit signals to maximize returns.

Home Depot Return and Market Media

The median price of Home Depot for the period between Fri, Aug 30, 2024 and Thu, Nov 28, 2024 is 400.09 with a coefficient of variation of 4.43. The daily time series for the period is distributed with a sample standard deviation of 17.57, arithmetic mean of 396.66, and mean deviation of 14.32. The Stock received substential amount of media coverage during this period.
 Price Growth (%)  
       Timeline  
 
Home Depot dividend paid on 12th of September 2024
09/12/2024
1
Granite Group Advisors LLC Trims Holdings in The Home Depot, Inc.
11/08/2024
2
Looking Ahead to Retail Sector Earnings
11/13/2024
3
Lowes expected to post eighth straight quarter of same-store sales decline
11/18/2024
4
Strategy Asset Managers LLC Sells 2,486 Shares of The Home Depot, Inc.
11/20/2024
5
DE Burlo Group Inc. Reduces Position in The Home Depot, Inc.
11/21/2024
6
Stock market today Dow, SP 500 edge higher with weekly wins in play
11/22/2024
7
Home Depot EVP William Bastek sells 1.24 million in stock
11/25/2024

About Home Depot Beta and Alpha

For many years both, Alpha and Beta indicators are used by professional money managers as critical performance measurement tools across virtually all financial instruments including Home or other stocks. Alpha measures the amount that position in Home Depot has returned in comparison to a selected market index or another relevant benchmark. In other words, Alpha is the excess return on an investment relative to the performance of your selected benchmark. Beta, on the other hand, measures the relative risk of your investment.
 2011 2015 2020 2024 (projected)
Dividend Yield0.01810.02350.02360.0222
Price To Sales Ratio1.682.32.332.2

Home Depot Upcoming Company Events

As portrayed in its financial statements, the presentation of Home Depot's financial position is often influenced by management's estimates, judgments, and sometimes even manipulations. In the best case, Home Depot's leadership is honest, while the outside auditors are strict and uncompromising. Whatever the case, investors should always follow all of Home Depot's public filing events to personally review all filings and be reasonable and skeptical to interpret all of the financial statements of Home Depot. Please utilize our Beneish M Score to check the likelihood of Home Depot's management manipulating its earnings.
20th of February 2024
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21st of May 2024
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31st of January 2024
Next Fiscal Quarter End
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20th of February 2024
Next Fiscal Year End
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31st of October 2023
Last Quarter Report
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31st of January 2023
Last Financial Announcement
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