ATLANTA, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Home
Depot®, the world's largest home improvement retailer,
today announced that its board of directors declared a third
quarter cash dividend of $1.65 per
share. The dividend is payable on December
16, 2021, to shareholders of record on the close of business
on December 2, 2021. This is the
139th consecutive quarter the company has paid a cash dividend.
The Home Depot is the world's largest home improvement specialty
retailer. At the end of the third quarter, the Company operated a
total of 2,317 retail stores in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, 10 Canadian provinces and Mexico, including 14 stores in the U.S. from a
small acquisition completed during the second quarter of fiscal
2021. In fiscal 2020, The Home Depot had sales of $132.1 billion and earnings of $12.9 billion. The company employs approximately
500,000 associates. The Home Depot's stock is traded on the New
York Stock Exchange (NYSE: HD) and is included in the Dow Jones
industrial average and Standard & Poor's 500 index.
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