The Home Depot, Inc. employees and revenue per employee

HD · Home Improvement · $282.0B market cap

The Home Depot, Inc. had 472,400 employees at the end of fiscal Feb 2026, up 0.5% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $164.7B, up 3.2% from a year earlier, or $349K per employee. Revenue and headcount both grew, and revenue grew faster.

Employees

472,400

+0.5% YoY

Revenue

$164.7B

+3.2% YoY

Revenue / employee

$349K

Peer median $394K

Rank in sector

64 of 110

Consumer Cyclical

Headcount against revenue

Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.

EmployeesRevenueIndexed to 100 in Jan 2017
94137180'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26Revenue 174Staff 116

Hover a year for the numbers.

HD employees and revenue by fiscal year
Year endingEmployeesRevenuePer employeeStaff YoYRevenue YoY
Feb 2026472,400$164.7B$349K+0.5%+3.2%
Feb 2025470,100$159.5B$339K+1.5%+4.5%
Jan 2024463,100$152.7B$330K-1.8%-3.0%
Jan 2023471,600$157.4B$334K-3.9%+4.1%
Jan 2022490,600$151.2B$308K-2.8%+14.4%
Jan 2021504,800$132.1B$262K+21.4%+19.9%
Feb 2020415,700$110.2B$265K+0.7%+1.9%
Feb 2019413,000$108.2B$262K+0.0%+7.2%
Jan 2018413,000$100.9B$244K+1.7%+6.7%
Jan 2017406,000$94.6B$233K——

Open roles: we have not matched a verified job board for this company yet.

Employees, last six fiscal years
504,800'21490,600'22471,600'23463,100'24470,100'25472,400'26
Revenue per employee, last six fiscal years
$262K'21$308K'22$334K'23$330K'24$339K'25$349K'26

The Home Depot, Inc. against similar companies

The closest sector peers by revenue, from Consumer Cyclical.

CompanyEmployeesRevenueRevenue / employeeShape
GM
General Motors Company
68,000$185.0B$2.72MContracting
F
Ford Motor Company
169,000$187.3B$1.11MLeaner
TSLA
Tesla, Inc.
134,785$94.8B$704KHiring into decline
NKE
NIKE, Inc.
73,000$46.4B$636KLeaner
LOW
Lowe's Companies, Inc.
167,000$86.3B$517KHiring ahead
BBY
Best Buy Co., Inc.
82,000$41.7B$508KLeaner
AMZN
Amazon.com, Inc.
1.58M$716.9B$455KEfficient growth
HD
The Home Depot, Inc.
472,400$164.7B$349KEfficient growth
TJX
The TJX Companies, Inc.
377,000$60.4B$160KEfficient growth
Every Consumer Cyclical company

Questions about The Home Depot, Inc.

How many employees does The Home Depot, Inc. have?
The Home Depot, Inc. reported 472,400 employees for the fiscal year ending Feb 2026, in the annual report it filed on March 18, 2026. That is up 0.5% from a year earlier.
What is The Home Depot, Inc.'s revenue per employee?
The Home Depot, Inc. brought in $164.7B of revenue in fiscal Feb 2026, which is $349K per employee. That ranks 64 of 110 companies we track in Consumer Cyclical, where the median is $394K.
Where do these numbers come from?
Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.

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Source: employee counts and revenue as stated in The Home Depot, Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed March 18, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell HD.