This Top Dow Dividend Stock Has What It Takes to Provide a Lifetime of Passive Income

Home Depot (NYSE: HD) is a top blue-chip dividend stock and a well-known home improvement leader. But the stock has cooled off.

As of late April, Home Depot stock was down over 20% from its peak. The stock is flat year to date compared to gains in the S 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones Industrial Average (Home Depot is one of 30 Dow components).

Let's dive into Home Depot's challenges, what to look for when it reports earnings on May 14 and its annual meeting of shareholders on May 16 -- and why the stock remains a great buy now.

Source Fool.com