Here is why The Home Depot, Inc. (HD) is among the Best Building Materials Stocks to Buy for the Residential Recovery

Here is why The Home Depot, Inc. (HD) is among the Best Building Materials Stocks to Buy for the Residential Recovery Sajjl Nooranne Mon, June 22, 2026 at 3:09 PM GMT+2 2 min read HD With a short percentage of shares outstanding of 1. 21%, The Home Depot, Inc.

 (NYSE: HD ) is among the 7 Best Building Materials Stocks to Buy for the Residential Recovery . On May 20, UBS analyst Michael Lasser reduced his price target on The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) to $430 from $450 while maintaining a Buy rating on the shares.

Despite the lower target, the continued Buy recommendation reflects the firm’s confidence in the company’s long-term competitive position and its ability to navigate current market conditions within the home improvement sector. On the same day, Mizuho lowered its price target on The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) to $385 from $415 while reiterating an Outperform rating on the stock.

The revision followed the company’s latest earnings report and reflects updated financial assumptions, though the firm continues to view Home Depot favorably relative to its peers and expects the company to deliver solid performance over the long term. Founded in 1978 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) provides building materials, home decor, and lawn products, along with tool rentals and installation services for DIY enthusiasts and professionals.

It supplies contractors and homeowners with the essential materials required for home repairs, remodeling, and renovations. While we acknowledge the potential of HD as an investment, we believe certain AI stocks offer greater upside potential and carry less downside risk. If you're looking for an extremely undervalued AI stock that also stands to benefit significantly from Trump-era tariffs and the onshoring trend, see our free report on the   best short-term AI stock .

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