Hamlin Capital Management Sells Home Depot Shares

Institutional investor reduces stake in home improvement retailer

Mar. 16, 2026 at 11:21am

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Hamlin Capital Management LLC, an institutional investor, decreased its holdings in shares of The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) by 9.6% in the third quarter, according to a recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm now owns 398,279 shares of the home improvement retailer's stock, valued at $161,379,000.

Why it matters

Home Depot is one of the largest home improvement retailers in the United States, and changes in institutional ownership can signal shifts in market sentiment around the company's performance and future prospects.

The details

Hamlin Capital Management sold 42,343 shares of Home Depot stock during the third quarter, reducing its total position to 398,279 shares. The firm cited the home improvement retailer's stock price performance and market conditions as factors in its decision to trim the position.

  • Hamlin Capital Management filed its 13F report for the third quarter of 2026.

The players

Hamlin Capital Management LLC

An institutional investment firm that manages a portfolio of stocks, including a position in The Home Depot, Inc.

The Home Depot, Inc.

A leading home improvement retailer that operates large-format stores and an integrated online platform offering a broad range of products and services.

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The takeaway

This filing highlights the ongoing shifts in institutional ownership of Home Depot shares, which can provide insights into broader market sentiment around the company's performance and future prospects in the home improvement retail sector.