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Item 16. Form 10-K Summary.

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Item 16. Form 10-K Summary.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

THE HOME DEPOT, INC. (Registrant)
By:/s/ CRAIG A. MENEAR
Craig A. Menear, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President
Date:March 28, 2019

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities indicated as of March 28, 2019.

SignatureTitle
/s/ CRAIG A. MENEARChairman, Chief Executive Officer and President (Principal Executive Officer)
Craig A. Menear
/s/ CAROL B. TOMÉChief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President – Corporate Services (Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer)
Carol B. Tomé
/s/ GERARD J. ARPEYDirector
Gerard J. Arpey
/s/ ARI BOUSBIBDirector
Ari Bousbib
/s/ JEFFERY H. BOYDDirector
Jeffery H. Boyd
/s/ GREGORY D. BRENNEMANDirector
Gregory D. Brenneman
/s/ J. FRANK BROWNDirector
J. Frank Brown
/s/ ALBERT P. CAREYDirector
Albert P. Carey
/s/ ARMANDO CODINADirector
Armando Codina
/s/ HELENA B. FOULKESDirector
Helena B. Foulkes
/s/ LINDA R. GOODENDirector
Linda R. Gooden
/s/ WAYNE M. HEWETTDirector
Wayne M. Hewett
/s/ MANUEL KADREDirector
Manuel Kadre
/s/ STEPHANIE C. LINNARTZDirector
Stephanie C. Linnartz
/s/ MARK VADONDirector
Mark Vadon

THE HOME DEPOT, INC.

SELECTED FINANCIAL DATA

FiscalFiscalFiscalFiscalFiscal
amounts in millions, except per share data or where noted20182017201620152014
STATEMENT OF EARNINGS DATA
Net sales$108,203$100,904$94,595$88,519$83,176
Net sales increase (%)7.26.76.96.45.5
Earnings before provision for income taxes ($)14,55613,69812,49111,0219,976
Net earnings ($)11,1218,6307,9577,0096,345
Net earnings increase (%)28.98.513.510.517.8
Diluted earnings per share ($)9.737.296.455.464.71
Diluted earnings per share increase (%)33.513.018.115.925.3
Diluted weighted average number of common shares1,1431,1841,2341,2831,346
Gross profit – % of sales34.334.034.234.234.1
Total operating expenses – % of sales20.019.520.020.921.5
Net earnings – % of sales10.38.68.47.97.6
BALANCE SHEET DATA AND FINANCIAL RATIOS
Total assets$44,003$44,529$42,966$41,973$39,449
Working capital ($)1,8132,7393,5913,9603,589
Merchandise inventories ($)13,92512,74812,54911,80911,079
Net property and equipment ($) (1)22,37522,07521,91422,19122,720
Long-term debt, excluding current installments ($)26,80724,26722,34920,78916,786
Stockholders’ (deficit) equity ($)(1,878)1,4544,3336,3169,322
Total debt-to-equity (%)(1,550.0)1,858.9544.7335.9183.6
Inventory turnover5.1x5.1x4.9x4.9x4.7x
STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS DATA
Depreciation and amortization$2,152$2,062$1,973$1,863$1,786
Capital expenditures ($)2,4421,8971,6211,5031,442
OTHER KEY METRICS
Return on invested capital (%)44.834.231.428.125.0
Cash dividends per share ($)4.123.562.762.361.88
Number of stores2,2872,2842,2782,2742,269
Square footage at fiscal year-end238237237237236
Comparable sales increase (%) (2)5.26.85.65.65.3
Sales per square foot ($) (3)446.86417.02390.78370.55352.22
Customer transactions (3)1,6211,5791,5441,5011,442
Average ticket ($) (3)65.7463.0660.3558.7757.87
Number of associates at fiscal year-end (in thousands)413413406385371

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Note: Fiscal 2018 includes 53 weeks. All other fiscal periods disclosed include 52 weeks. This information should be read in conjunction with MD&A and our consolidated financial statements and related notes.

(1)Includes capital leases.
(2)The calculations for fiscal 2017, fiscal 2016, fiscal 2015, and fiscal 2014 do not include results for Interline, which was acquired in fiscal 2015.
(3)These amounts do not include the results for Interline, which was acquired in fiscal 2015.

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