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Last Update: 14-Nov-17 08:11 ET
Home Depot Raises Balance Bar with Q3 After-effects and FY17 Angle (HD)
Home Depot (HD 165.35) took affliction of a lot of people's home adjustment business in the third quarter. In accomplishing so, the aggregation took affliction of its own banking business, topping analysts' boilerplate third division sales and balance expectations and adopting its angle for budgetary 2017.

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Few companies were in a position to account from the accustomed disasters in the third division like Home Depot was. The banker did aloof that on the sales front, adage hurricane-related sales absolutely impacted commensurable abundance sales advance by about $282 million.
Those hurricane-related sales, however, agitated abundant lower gross margins than the aggregation average. Notwithstanding the uptick in hurricane-related sales, Home Depot said its operating accumulation was abnormally impacted by about $51 actor in the third quarter.
Even with the cavity to its operating profit, Home Depot still managed to address a 10% access in its net balance of $2.2 billion and a 15% access in adulterated balance per allotment of $1.84.

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The bottom-line advance was apprenticed by the able sales activity, which culminated in absolute appear sales of $25.0 billion, up 8.1% year-over-year, and an absorbing 7.9% access in commensurable sales, which was absolute by a 7.7% access in commensurable sales for U.S. stores.
Home Depot will authority a appointment alarm at 9:00 a.m. ET to altercate its results. In the meantime, the aggregation acclaimed in its columnist absolution that it expects budgetary 2017 sales to be up about 6.3% and commensurable sales to be up about 6.5%, against above-mentioned advice of up about 5.3% and 5.5%, respectively.
The home advance banker additionally aloft its budgetary 2017 adulterated balance per allotment advance advice to $7.36, up about 14%, from above-mentioned advice of $7.29.

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Shares of HD, which are up 23.3% year-to-date, are little afflicted in pre-market action. Lowe's (LOW 77.53), which is the company's primary competitor, will address its annual after-effects afore the bazaar opens on Tuesday, November 2.
Home Depot (HD 165.35) took affliction of a lot of people's home adjustment business in the third quarter. In accomplishing so, the aggregation took affliction of its own

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