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The Home Depot HDThe company said that in the first quarter of fiscal 2024, net sales were $36.4 billion, down 2.3% from $37.3 billion a year earlier, and net earnings were $3.6 billion, or $3.63 per diluted share. Wait
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AI summaryThe company said that in the first quarter of fiscal 2024, net sales were $36.4 billion, down 2.3% from $37.3 billion a year earlier, and net earnings were $3.6 billion, or $3.63 per diluted share. Wait
The company said comparable sales fell 2.8% in Q1, with comparable customer transactions down 1.5% and comparable average ticket down 1.3%. It said only its Building Materials and Power merchandising departments posted positive comparable sales.
The company said on March 27, 2024 it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SRS for total consideration of $18.25 billion, subject to adjustments for SRS's debt, cash, transaction expenses and net working capital. It said it expects the acquisition to close by the end of fiscal 2024 and plans to fund it with cash on hand, commercial paper and long-term debt issuance.
The company said it generated operating cash flow of $5.5 billion in the first 3 months of fiscal 2024, paid dividends of $2.2 billion and repaid long-term debt of $1.2 billion. It said it paused share repurchases in March 2024 in connection with the pending SRS acquisition, and that share repurchase payments in the same period were $649 million.
Key figures
Quarter ended April 28, 2024
- Revenue
- $36.4B
- Operating income
- $5.1B
- Net income
- $3.6B
- EPS
- $3.63
- Gross profit
- $12.4B
- Operating cash flow
- $5.5B
From the XBRL financial data filed with the SEC · not processed by AI.
Summary
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Home Depot first quarter 2024 net sales and earnings
The company said that in the first quarter of fiscal 2024, net sales were $36.4 billion, down 2.3% from $37.3 billion a year earlier, and net earnings were $3.6 billion, or $3.63 per diluted share. Wait
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
Comparable sales down 2.8%
The company said comparable sales fell 2.8% in Q1, with comparable customer transactions down 1.5% and comparable average ticket down 1.3%. It said only its Building Materials and Power merchandising departments posted positive comparable sales.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
SRS acquisition agreement and funding plan
The company said on March 27, 2024 it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SRS for total consideration of $18.25 billion, subject to adjustments for SRS's debt, cash, transaction expenses and net working capital. It said it expects the acquisition to close by the end of fiscal 2024 and plans to fund it with cash on hand, commercial paper and long-term debt issuance.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
Operating cash flow and pause in share repurchases
The company said it generated operating cash flow of $5.5 billion in the first 3 months of fiscal 2024, paid dividends of $2.2 billion and repaid long-term debt of $1.2 billion. It said it paused share repurchases in March 2024 in connection with the pending SRS acquisition, and that share repurchase payments in the same period were $649 million.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
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