Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership (3)

FORM 3	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0104 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Deaton John A.

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY) 11/1/2021

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

HOME DEPOT, INC. [HD]

(Last) (First) (Middle)

2455 PACES FERRY RD., SE

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
___X___ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
EVP - Supply Chain & Prod. Dev /

(Street)

ATLANTA, GA 30339

(City) (State) (Zip)

5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(MM/DD/YYYY)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)

_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
$.05 Common Stock	15839.8025	D

*Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)*
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YYYY)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Employee Stock Options	⁽¹⁾	3/22/2026	common stock	2673.0	$130.22	D
Employee Stock Options	⁽²⁾	3/21/2027	common stock	6219.0	$147.36	D
Employee Stock Options	⁽²⁾	3/20/2028	common stock	4501.0	$178.02	D
Employee Stock Options	⁽²⁾	3/26/2029	common stock	5003.0	$189.25	D
Employee Stock Options	⁽²⁾	3/24/2030	common stock	3785.0	$181.76	D
Employee Stock Options	⁽²⁾	3/23/2031	common stock	2368.0	$292.75	D
Restoration Plan Stock Units	⁽³⁾	⁽³⁾	common stock	2248.0786	⁽³⁾	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	The options have vested in their entirety and are fully exercisable.
(2)	The stock options were issued under The Home Depot, Inc. Amended and Restated 2005 Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan and vest annually in 25% increments beginning on the second anniversary of the grant date.
(3)	The restoration plan stock units were acquired under The Home Depot FutureBuilder Restoration Plan and convert to shares of common stock on a one-for-one basis upon a distribution event under the terms of the Plan.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Deaton John A. 2455 PACES FERRY RD., SE ATLANTA, GA 30339			EVP - Supply Chain & Prod. Dev