The Home Depot, Inc. is a home improvement retailer that sells building materials and home improvement products. The Company sells a wide assortment of building materials, home improvement, and lawn and garden products, and provide several services. Home Depot operates throughout the United States, Canada, China, and Mexico.
The Home Depot ($HD), the company will deliver the First Quarter 2017 Earnings Conference Call Tuesday, May 16, at 9 a.m. ET (press release). The Home Depot shares have risen 7.3% since the most recent announcement Feb 21, 2017, on improving sales. “Slower square-footage growth and a focus on boosting store productivity by investing in employees, improving Omni-channel offerings and targeting contractors with better brands have driven growth in same store sales.” according to Seema Shah of Bloomberg. Wall Street analysts may focus primarily on same-store sales when assessing tomorrow’s report.