The Home Depot Declares Third Quarter Divide
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The Home Depot Declares Third Quarter Dividend of 29 Cents |
ATLANTA, Nov. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The Home Depot®, the world's largest home improvement retailer, today announced that its board of directors declared a third quarter cash dividend of 29 cents per share. The dividend is payable on December 13, 2012 , to shareholders of record on the close of business on November 29, 2012 . This is the 103rd consecutive quarter the Company has paid a cash dividend. The Home Depot is the world's largest home improvement specialty retailer, with 2,253 retail stores in all 50 states, the District of Columbia , Puerto Rico , U.S. Virgin Islands , Guam , 10 Canadian provinces and Mexico . In fiscal 2011, The Home Depot had sales of $70.4 billion and earnings of $3.9 billion . The company employs more than 300,000 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 . http://ir.homedepot.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=63646...highlight= |