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Corporate and Shareholder Information
STORE SUPPORT CENTER
The Home Depot, Inc.
2455 Paces Ferry Road, NW
Atlanta, GA 30339-4024
Telephone: (770) 433-8211
THE HOME DEPOT WEB SITE
www.homedepot.com
TRANSFER AGENT AND REGISTRAR
Computershare Trust Company, N.A.
P.O. Box 43078
Providence, RI 02490-3078
Telephone: (800) 577-0177
Internet address: www.computershare.com/investor
INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING
FIRM
KPMG LLP
Suite 2000
303 Peachtree Street, NE
Atlanta, GA 30308
STOCK EXCHANGE LISTING
New York Stock Exchange
Trading symbol – HD
ANNUAL MEETING
The Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held at 9 a.m.,
Eastern Time, May 28, 2009, at Cobb Galleria Centre in
Atlanta, Georgia.
NUMBER OF SHAREHOLDERS
As of March 17, 2009, there were approximately 156,000
shareholders of record and approximately 1,200,000 additional
shareholders holding stock under nominee security posting
listings.
DIVIDENDS DECLARED PER COMMON SHARE
First Second Third Fourth
Quarter Quarter Quarter Quarter
Fiscal 2008 $0.225 $0.225 $0.225 $0.225
Fiscal 2007 $0.225 $0.225 $0.225 $0.225
DIRECT STOCK PURCHASE/DIVIDEND
REINVESTMENT PLAN
New investors may make an initial investment, and
shareholders of record may acquire additional shares, of our
common stock through our direct stock purchase and dividend
reinvestment plan. Subject to certain requirements, initial
cash investments, cash dividends and/or additional optional
cash purchases may be invested through this plan. To obtain
enrollment materials including the prospectus, access The
Home Depot web site, or call (877) HD-SHARE or (877) 437-
4273. For all other communications regarding these services,
contact Computershare.
FINANCIAL AND OTHER COMPANY INFORMATION
Our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the scal year ended
February 1, 2009 is available on our web site at
www.homedepot.com under the Investor Relations section.
In addition, nancial reports, lings with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, news releases and other information
are available on The Home Depot web site.
The Home Depot, Inc. has included as exhibits to its Annual
Report on Form 10-K for the scal year ended February 1,
2009 certications of The Home Depot’s Chief Executive
Ofcer and Chief Financial Ofcer. The Home Depot’s Chief
Executive Ofcer has also submitted to the New York Stock
Exchange (NYSE) a certicate certifying that he is not aware
of any violations by The Home Depot of the NYSE corporate
governance listing standards.
QUARTERLY STOCK PRICE RANGE
First Second Third Fourth
Quarter Quarter Quarter Quarter
Fiscal 2008
High $30.12 $29.53 $30.16 $25.26
Low $25.00 $21.46 $18.51 $18.52
Fiscal 2007
High $41.76 $40.94 $38.31 $31.51
Low $36.74 $36.75 $30.70 $24.71
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