Home Depot, whose first-quarter earnings fell just below analyst expectations despite beating revenue projections, according to FactSet, reported the company will hold onto its forecast for full-year sales. Chief Financial Officer Richard McPhail told CNBC that, “because of our scale” and Home Depot's “great partnerships” with suppliers, the company plans to “generally maintain our current pricing levels across our portfolio.
Home Depot, whose first-quarter earnings fell just below analyst expectations despite beating revenue projections, according to FactSet, reported the company will hold onto its forecast for full-year sales. Chief Financial Officer Richard McPhail told CNBC that, “because of our scale” and Home Depot's “great partnerships” with suppliers, the company plans to “generally maintain our current pricing levels across our portfolio.
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Lowe's said it faces housing-market headwinds and near-term economic uncertainty, but kept its 2025 earnings projections in place.
Home Depot's CEO expressed tariff resiliency on the most recent earnings call, counter to what Walmart expressed. With 50% of products sourced from within the US, the company also aims to have no more than 10% exposure to any one country outside the US. Revenue streams are diverse, with about 30% in each of the major 3 segments Home Depot sells.
‘We don't see broad-based price increases for our customers at all going forward,' exec says
Home-improvement retailers are generally better insulated to shifts in trade policy than other retailers, analysts say, but they're not immune.
HD's Q1 sales reflect gains from customer engagement in smaller projects and spring events. Earnings continue to reflect higher costs and soft margins.
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Amid tariff pressures, Home Depot is maintaining stable prices, contrasting with other retailers like Walmart that warned of potential price hikes.
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The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 20, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Isabel Janci - VP of IR and Treasurer Ted Decker - Chair, President & CEO Ann-Marie Campbell - SEVP Billy Bastek - EVP of Merchandising Richard McPhail - EVP & CFO Conference Call Participants Christopher Horvers - JPMorgan Simeon Gutman - Morgan Stanley Michael Lasser - UBS Scot Ciccarelli - Truist Zhihan Ma - Bernstein Zach Fadem - Wells Fargo Seth Sigman - Barclays Chuck Grom - Gordon Haskett Steven Zaccone - Citi Operator Greetings and welcome to the Home Depot First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen only mode.