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Home Depot Raised 2017 Guidance afterwards Strong 3Q17 Earnings PART 3 OF 8

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In 3Q17, Home Depot (HD) acquaint SSSG (same-store sales growth) of 7.9% adjoin analysts’ apprehension of 5.8%. On a account basis, Home Depot acquaint a systemwide SSSG of 7.3% in August, 8.8% in September, and 7.0% in October.

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US food acquaint SSSG of 7.7% during the division with 7.3% in August, 9.0% in September, and 7.2% in October. The SSSG was apprenticed by both an increase in cartage and a acceleration in boilerplate admission size. The acceleration in boilerplate admission admeasurement contributed 5.1% to SSSG, while the access in cartage contributed 2.7%. The aggregation has declared that aggrandizement in lumber, architecture materials, and chestnut contributed 1.1% to the boilerplate admission size.
The accretion efforts afterwards the confusion acquired by the hurricanes accept led to double-digit advance in bristles departments: lumber, electrical, calm garden, appliances, and tools. Also, architecture abstracts and attic accept acquaint above-average SSSG. However, hardware, décor, paint, millwork, kitchen, plumbing, bath, and alfresco garden accept acquaint absolute but lower-than-average SSSG.

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The company’s SSSG advance saw contributions from both pro and DIY categories. However, pro sales afresh outpaced DIY sales during the quarter. The pro abundant categories such as lumber, insulation, wire, gypsum, and handtools accept acquaint double-digit SSSG. The acceptance of the commutual action has helped the aggregation to access its online sales by 19.0%, which has additionally contributed to Home Depot’s 3Q17 SSSG.
In all-embracing markets, both Canada and Mexico acquaint absolute SSSG in their corresponding currencies.

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Next, we’ll attending at analysts’ acquirement expectations for the abutting four quarters.

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