THE HOME DEPOT, INC.
 

 
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 1, 2006
THE HOME DEPOT, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   1-8207   95-3261426
         
(State or other jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
2455 Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta, Georgia 30339
 
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(770) 433-8211
 
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01.     Regulation FD Disclosure.
     Reiterating comments made earlier today by Robert Nardelli, Chairman, President and CEO, the Company said that its Board of Directors unanimously supports the Company’s management team and its plan to continue enhancing value for all shareholders through the execution of its current strategy. The Company has had no discussion about a potential leveraged buyout or recapitalization.
     The information contained in this report is being furnished and shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of Section 18. Furthermore, the information contained in this report shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 


 

SIGNATURES
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
             
 
  THE HOME DEPOT, INC.
(Registrant)
 
           
Date: December 1, 2006
  By:   /s/ Carol B. Tomé
 
       
 
      Name:   Carol B. Tomé
 
      Title:   Executive Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer