$300,000 in Home Depot, IBM and McDonald's Could Pay Over $8,500 a Year

Three household names have paid dividends for decades, and a closer look at their current yields reveals how much passive income a fixed lump sum can quietly generate each quarter without selling a single share.

24/7 Wall Street • 10 hours ago

Home Depot vs. Target: Which Consumer Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

Home Depot maintains a dominant market share in home improvement with an increasing focus on professional contractors and complex projects. Target operates a flexible multi-category model that balances essential household goods with trendy discretionary apparel and home decor.

The Motley Fool • Oct 28, 2026

Home Depot wants your AI agent to show some ID first

Home Depot wants to roll out the welcome mat for your AI agent — so long as it's wearing a name tag and acting on your behalf.

Business Insider • Oct 28, 2026

Home Depot vs. Lowe's: Which Retail Giant Is Worth Betting On?

Home Depot's Pro investments, sales growth and digital gains contrast with Lowe's contractor expansion, margin improvement and lower valuation.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 28, 2026

3 Home Improvement Stocks That Are Going to Heat Up

Home Depot, Lowe's, and Floor & Decor stand to benefit from America's aging housing stock. Renos and new decor can't be put off forever.

Barrons • Oct 28, 2026

Parnassus Value Equity Fund Q3 2026 Portfolio Review

Parnassus Value Equity Fund (Investor Shares) returned -1.38% (net of fees) for the quarter, underperforming the Russell 1000 Value Index's 2.61%. Top contributors include Thermo Fisher, CME Group, NICE, Willis Towers Watson and Verizon. Bottom contributors include Cummins, Applied Materials, Brookfield Renewable, Home Depot and AstraZeneca.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 27, 2026

Home Depot's Dividend Grew 935% Since 2009. Here's What Investors Should Know

Home Depot has handed shareholders a dividend raise every year for over a decade, but the last two increases tell a very different story about where housing and free cash flow are actually headed.

24/7 Wall Street • Oct 26, 2026

All It Takes Is 1,073 Shares of Home Depot to Generate $10,000 in Yearly Dividends. Here's Whether the Payout Is Safe.

Home Depot's current dividend yield of 2.84% is significantly higher than what the S&P 500 offers. The company's payout has risen by 238% in the past decade, a faster pace of growth than what the stock price gained.

The Motley Fool • Oct 26, 2026

Lowe's Is Down 30%, and Home Depot Is Down 18%. Here's the Housing Stock I'd Buy Even With 30-Year Mortgage Rates at 7.3%.

Buying a home has become increasingly unaffordable, with rising interest rates only adding to the headwind. At the same time, people with existing lower-rate mortgages may be reluctant to move, since they'd have to take on a higher-rate mortgage.

The Motley Fool • Oct 27, 2026

Third Avenue Real Estate Value Fund Q3 2026 Portfolio Activity

Valuations seemed much more favorable for international property companies, particularly in comparison to some of the larger U.S. companies involved with senior housing and data centers. Along these lines, the Fund initiated positions in the common stock of Scentre Group and Home Depot during the quarter. Third Avenue Real Estate Value Fund trimmed back WESCO and Freddie Mac preferred, exited D.R. Horton, and extended its British Pound and Hong Kong Dollar hedges for portfolio management purposes.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 25, 2026