The Surprising Stock Investors Should Stop Buying Despite a Likely Stock Split

The idea of not buying Home Depot (HD -0.89%) may seem to make little sense. Few stocks have matched its track record for overall returns (total return of 421% over the past decade compared to the S&P 500's 250% return). Given its historical dividend growth, numerous investors benefit from its favorable dividends above and beyond its stock price appreciation.And yet, the discussion around the stock at the moment suggests buying right now might be a tougher call than it would normally be. There appears to be ...