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Home Depot Tops First Quarter

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Home Depot's earnings beat reflects resilient US home improvement demand despite high interest rates. The company's reaffirmed outlook and store expansion plans signal stable revenue growth. Impact is US-specific, benefiting Home Depot directly through higher sales volume and margin stability. No supply chain disruption or input cost squeeze evident.

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  • Home Depot Q1 FY2026 EPS $3.43 vs estimate $3.30
  • Revenue $41.8B vs estimate $38.14B
  • Comparable sales growth 0.6% (US +0.4%)
  • Fiscal 2026 outlook: total sales growth 2.5%-4.5%, ~15 new stores
  • Expected gross margin ~33.1%, effective tax rate ~24.3%
Sector verdictRETAIL_ECOMMERCEFlatmagnitude 1/3 Β· confidence 3/5

Home improvement products see flat performance within 48h; sector sentiment is mixed.

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