Home Depot Q1 2024 Performance Analysis and Outlook
Mixed Results
Home Depot reported net sales of $36.4 billion for Q1 2024, declining 2.3% YoY.
The company delivered EPS of $3.63, surpassing projections despite a 5% decline from the previous year.
Business Performance
- Comps sales decreased 2.8% and 3.2% in the US.
- Comp transactions and average ticket also saw declines.
Focus on the Pro Segment
Home Depot aims to drive growth in the Pro customer segment, targeting a significant market opportunity of approx. $250 billion.
The company's acquisition of SRS Distributors aligns with this strategy.
Outlook
HD reaffirmed its guidance for FY 2024, expecting modest sales growth and EPS expansion.
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