The Numbers Don't Lie: Home Depot's Sales Shine

The video discusses consumer spending trends on home improvements, highlighting Home Depot's impressive sales growth and consistent performance over 19 quarters. It compares Home Depot's success with its competitor Lowe's, noting both benefit from rising US home prices. The video also examines market trends, including the remodeling market index, and Home Depot's stock performance. Analysts attribute part of Home Depot's success to its strategic restraint in building new stores, maintaining a flat store count in an over-saturated market.

What was the percentage increase in Home Depot's same-store sales last quarter?

• 12%

• 10%

• 7%

• 5%

How many consecutive quarters of growth has Home Depot experienced?

• 25

• 10

• 15

• 19

What factor is contributing to the sales increase for both Home Depot and Lowe's?

• Decrease in home prices

• Online sales growth

• Increase in home prices

• New store openings

What does a value above 50 in the remodeling market index indicate?

• Decrease in remodeling work

• Stable remodeling work

• Increase in remodeling work

• No change in remodeling work

What strategic decision has contributed to Home Depot's success according to analysts?

• Opening more stores

• Reducing store count

• Restraining new store openings

• Increasing online presence