Earnings Per Share

Shares (Basic)

Home Depot Shares (Basic) increased by 0.1% to 993M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.2%, from 991M to 993M.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionEarnings Per Share
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

A decreasing trend typically signals an aggressive share buyback program, which can increase the value of remaining shares.

Detailed definition

Weighted-average shares outstanding (basic) is the calculation of the total number of common shares held by the public d...

Peer comparison

Used to evaluate the scale of a company's equity base relative to its market capitalization and peer group.

Metric ID: is_weighted_shares_basic

Historical Data

14 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25
Value1.1B1B1B1B1B1B1B996M989M990M991M992M992M993M
QoQ Change-0.9%-1.8%-0.7%-0.3%-1.0%-1.0%-0.4%-0.7%+0.1%+0.1%+0.1%+0.0%+0.1%
YoY Change-3.3%-2.8%-1.9%-2.2%-2.4%-2.1%-1.0%-0.5%+0.3%+0.2%+0.2%
Range989M1.1B
CAGR-1.9%
Avg YoY Growth-1.4%
Median YoY Growth-1.9%
Current Streak5 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Home Depot's shares (basic)?
Home Depot (HD) reported shares (basic) of 993M in Q3 2025.
How has Home Depot's shares (basic) changed year-over-year?
Home Depot's shares (basic) increased by 0.2% year-over-year, from 991M to 993M.
What does shares (basic) mean?
The average number of actual shares owned by investors throughout the year, accounting for any shares the company bought back or issued.