Earnings Per Share

EPS (Basic)

Home Depot EPS (Basic) decreased by 20.9% to $3.63 in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 1.4%, from $3.68 to $3.63. Over 4 years (FY 2022 to FY 2026), EPS (Basic) shows relatively stable performance with a -0.5% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionEarnings Per Share
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase indicates improved profitability or a reduction in share count, while a decrease suggests declining earnings or equity dilution.

Detailed definition

Basic earnings per share represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stoc...

Peer comparison

Investors compare this across large-cap technology peers to assess the efficiency of earnings generation relative to the equity base.

Metric ID: is_eps_basic

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$3.87$4.54$3.94$3.24$4.11$5.06$4.25$3.32$3.83$4.66$3.83$2.84$3.64$4.61$3.68$3.03$3.46$4.59$3.63
QoQ Change+17.3%-13.2%-17.8%+26.9%+23.1%-16.0%-21.9%+15.4%+21.7%-17.8%-25.8%+28.2%+26.6%-20.2%-17.7%+14.2%+32.7%-20.9%
YoY Change+6.2%+11.5%+7.9%+2.5%-6.8%-7.9%-9.9%-14.5%-5.0%-1.1%-3.9%+6.7%-4.9%-0.4%-1.4%
Range$2.84$5.06
CAGR-1.4%
Avg YoY Growth-1.4%
Median YoY Growth-1.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Home Depot's eps (basic)?
Home Depot (HD) reported eps (basic) of $3.63 in Q4 2025.
How has Home Depot's eps (basic) changed year-over-year?
Home Depot's eps (basic) decreased by 1.4% year-over-year, from $3.68 to $3.63.
What is the long-term trend for Home Depot's eps (basic)?
Over 4 years (2022 to 2026), Home Depot's eps (basic) has grown at a -0.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $15.00 to $14.71.
What does eps (basic) mean?
The amount of profit a company makes for every single share of its common stock currently held by investors.

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