Home Depot Inc. stock outperforms market on strong trading day

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Shares of Home Depot Inc. /zigman2/quotes/208081807/composite HD -2.44% rose 1.84% to $407.77 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index /zigman2/quotes/210599714/realtime SPX -1.04% rising 1.42% to 4,577.10 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average /zigman2/quotes/210598065/realtime DJIA -0.38% rising 1.82% to 34,639.79. The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak. Home Depot Inc. closed $8.79 short of its 52-week high ($416.56), which the company achieved on November 22nd.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Lowe's Cos. /zigman2/quotes/205563664/composite LOW -2.52% rose 2.06% to $250.39 and Kingfisher PLC ADR /zigman2/quotes/208537455/composite KGFHY -3.70% rose 1.95% to $8.65. Trading volume (3.7 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 3.1 M.

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Home Depot Inc.

US : U.S.: NYSE

$ 331.50

-8.29 -2.44%

Volume: 3.39M

Feb. 3, 2023 4:00p

P/E Ratio

19.98

Dividend Yield

2.29%

Market Cap

$337.86 billion

Rev. per Employee

$320,609

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S&P 500 Index

US : S&P US

4,136.48

-43.28 -1.04%

Volume: 0.00

Feb. 3, 2023 4:54p

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Dow Jones Industrial Average

US : Dow Jones Global

33,926.01

-127.93 -0.38%

Volume: 0.00

Feb. 3, 2023 4:54p

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Lowe's Cos.

US : U.S.: NYSE

$ 215.97

-5.59 -2.52%

Volume: 3.05M

Feb. 3, 2023 4:02p

P/E Ratio

21.17

Dividend Yield

1.94%

Market Cap

$130.60 billion

Rev. per Employee

$282,215

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Kingfisher PLC ADR

US : U.S.: OTC

$ 6.91

-0.27 -3.70%

Volume: 77,688

Feb. 3, 2023 3:53p

P/E Ratio

8.25

Dividend Yield

3.90%

Market Cap

$6.71 billion

Rev. per Employee

$206,186