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Home Depot8-K: Governance change

Home Depot CEO Edward Decker takes temporary medical leave effective August 12, 2026

What happened

The CEO's absence creates a temporary leadership structure with two executives, Ann-Marie Campbell and Richard McPhail, overseeing an 'Office of the CEO'.

Source

SEC EDGARAug 12, 2026

Current report (Form 8-K)

Home Depot 8-K

Filing excerpt

On August 12, 2026, The Home Depot, Inc. (the “Company” or “Home Depot”) announced that Edward P. Decker, Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”), will take a temporary medical leave from his role.

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Signal
8-K: Governance change

What this signalsFilings often name leadership changes, deals and spending plans.

Form
8-K
Fiscal year end
08/11
Filed
Aug 12, 2026

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Details

CIK
354950
Accession number
0000354950-26-000141
Timeframe
Immediate
Filing year
2026
Why it matters
Governance tools needed
Signal category
Esg

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
90%
Sentiment
Neutral
Detected
Aug 18, 2026
signal_type
sec-8k
signal_subtype
governanceChange

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  "signal_type": "sec-8k",
  "signal_subtype": "governanceChange",
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  "company": {
    "name": "Home Depot",
    "domain": "homedepot.com"
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  "data": {
    "detail": "The CEO's absence creates a temporary leadership structure with two executives, Ann-Marie Campbell and Richard McPhail, overseeing an 'Office of the CEO'. This significant shift in top-level governance and decision-making could trigger reviews of strategic initiatives and vendor contracts.",
    "metrics": {
      "timeframe": "immediate"
    },
    "summary": "Home Depot CEO Edward Decker takes temporary medical leave effective August 12, 2026",
    "excerpts": "On August 12, 2026, The Home Depot, Inc. (the “Company” or “Home Depot”) announced that Edward P. Decker, Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”), will take a temporary medical leave from his role.",
    "relevance": 0.9,
    "sentiment": "neutral",
    "confidence": "high",
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    "filing_date": "2026-08-12",
    "filing_year": 2026,
    "fiscal_year_end": "08/11",
    "sales_relevance": "Governance tools needed",
    "signal_category": "esg"
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