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): August 15, 2006
THE HOME DEPOT, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
         
Delaware   1-8207   95-3261426
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
  (Commission File
Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
2455 Paces Ferry Road, N.W. 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 2.02.      Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
     On August 15, 2006, The Home Depot, Inc. issued a press release, filed as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference, announcing the Company’s financial results for the fiscal quarter ended July 30, 2006.
     The information contained in this report, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, 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.
Item 9.01.      Financial Statements and Exhibits.
         
Exhibit   Description
  99.1    
Press Release of The Home Depot, Inc. Dated August 15, 2006

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SIGNATURE
     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.
 
 
  By:   /s/ Carol B. Tomé    
    Name:   Carol B. Tomé   
    Title:   Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer 
 
 
Date: August 15, 2006

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EXHIBIT INDEX
         
Exhibit   Description
  99.1    
Press Release of The Home Depot, Inc. Dated August 15, 2006

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