Home Depot Q1 2024 Performance Analysis and Outlook

Wednesday, 15 May 2024, 17:54

Shares of Home Depot (NYSE: HD) rose over 2% on Wednesday but the company reported mixed results for the quarter. Despite exceeding earnings expectations, revenue fell short, impacting the overall performance. The post delves into the key results and outlook for Home Depot in Q1 2024.
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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.


This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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