Why Home Depot Deserves a Place in Your Portfolio

The Home Depot (NYSE: HD) has rewarded patient long-term investors with a total return of over 1,000% in the last ten years, cementing its status as a best-in-class retailer.

With an existing network of 2,300 stores already open all over North America, let's see if Home Depot's massive returns can continue into the future.

Fueling Home Depot stock's rally over the past decade was steady top and bottom-line growth. Over that period, the company's revenue and earnings per share (EPS) enjoyed compound annual growth of 5.3% and 20.0%, respectively.

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Source Fool.com