Overall impact
C (45)

Commentary

Home Depot is an average overall performer. With a 'C' rating of 45.2 for overall impact (32nd percentile compared to all companies), Home Depot ranks 15th out of 22 industry peers, behind SSLJ.com, At Home, Pier 1 Imports and 11 others, and ahead of Haverty Furniture Companies, Kirklands, Lowes and 4 others. On top material causes for Home Depot's industry (Retail), Home Depot performs well in Quality Lifelong Education (95.8 score), Arts and Culture Access (82.0) and Zero Hunger (95.7) and performs poorly in Reduced Waste (24.0 score), Accountable Institutions (23.0), Accountable Institutions (0.0) and 7 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score.
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Company
Founded
1978
Employees
470,100
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Industry
Specialty Retail
Sub-industry
Home Improvement Retail
SASB industry
Multiline and Specialty Retailers & Distributors
Headquarters
Ga, United States
Share classes
HD
Mission
To provide the highest level of service, the broadest selection of products and the most competitive prices. We are a values-driven company and our eight core values include the following: Excellent customer service. Taking care of our people.
Description
The Home Depot, Inc. operates as a home improvement retailer in the United States and internationally. It sells various building materials, home improvement products, lawn and garden products, and décor products, as well as facilities maintenance, repair, and operations products. The company also offers installation services for flooring, water heaters, baths, garage doors, cabinets, cabinet makeovers, countertops, sheds, furnaces and central air systems, and windows. In addition, it provides tool and equipment rental services. The company serves consumers, such as do-it-yourself homeowners and do-it-for-me customers; and professional renovators/remodelers, general contractors, small to medium homebuilders, maintenance professionals, handymen, property managers, building service contractors and specialty tradespeople, such as electricians, landscapers, plumbers, painters, pool contractors, and roofers. It sells its products through websites and its mobile applications, including homedepot.com; homedepot.ca and homedepot.com.mx; blinds.com, justblinds.com, and americanblinds.com for custom window coverings; thecompanystore.com, an online site for textiles and décor products; hdsupply.com for maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products and related services; and srsdistribution.com, heritagelandscapesupplygroup.com, and heritagepoolsupplygroup.com for roofing and building materials, landscape, and pool products; and The Home Depot stores. The Home Depot, Inc. was incorporated in 1978 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Home Depot, based on its industry sub-industry Home Improvement Retail. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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