Description
SWOT ANALYSIS OF HOME DEPOT

Home Depot

Parent Company

The Home Depot

Category

Home Improvement

Sector

Lifestyle and Retail

Tagline/ Slogan

More saving. More doing.

USP

Retailer of home improvement and construction products and services STP

Segment

Individuals looking for home furnishing and accessories

Target Group

Urban middle and upper middle class households

Positioning

Big-box format stores SWOT Analysis

1. Operates in more than 2250 locations 2. S&P 500 Component 3. Largest home improvement retailer in the United States 4. 3,20,000+ employee 5. Strong financial position and growing opportunities Strength 6. Brand recall is high being a leading market player

1. The company is primarily dependent on US market and has no global presence Weakness 2.Discounts on products throughout year dilutes the brand equity

1. Diversifying product portfolio 2. The Home Depot exclusively carries several major brands Opportunity 3. Global expansion to other countries

1.Competition within industry 2.Bargain power of buyer is higher Threats 3.Private labels Competition

1. Lowe's Companies Competitors 2. Fastenal



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