Home Depot Increases Full-Year EPS Forecast

The video discusses Home Depot's financial performance, highlighting its earnings per share and revenue, which align with forecasts. It reports better-than-expected US comp sales and reaffirms growth forecasts. The company is effectively managing expenses and improving productivity, contributing to strong operating margins and cash flow. Home Depot is a leading home improvement retailer with significant market presence and dividend growth.

What was Home Depot's earnings per share as reported in the video?

• $2.00

• $1.97

• $1.95

• $2.05

How did Home Depot's US comparable sales perform compared to estimates?

• They were below estimates

• They were not reported

• They matched estimates

• They exceeded estimates

What growth rate did Home Depot reaffirm for the year?

• 5.3%

• 6.3%

• 7.3%

• 4.3%

What strategy is Home Depot using to improve their financial performance?

• Raising productivity and managing expenses

• Increasing product prices

• Expanding into new markets

• Reducing store numbers

How many retail stores does Home Depot operate globally?

• 1500

• 2500

• 2000

• 2275