Global Finance News
24 Feb 2026, 20:32
The Home Depot (NYSE: HD) reported fourth quarter fiscal 2025 sales of $38.2 billion, down 3.8% year over year, reflecting one fewer week compared with the prior year’s 14-week quarter. Comparable sales rose 0.4%, with U.S. comparable sales up 0.3%.
Quarterly net earnings were $2.6 billion, or $2.58 per diluted share, compared with $3.0 billion, or $3.02 per share, a year earlier. Adjusted diluted earnings per share were $2.72, versus $3.13 in the prior-year period. The extra week in fiscal 2024 added approximately $2.5 billion in sales and about $0.30 in diluted EPS.
For fiscal 2025, sales increased 3.2% to $164.7 billion, with comparable sales up 0.3% and U.S. comparable sales up 0.5%. Net earnings totaled $14.2 billion, or $14.23 per diluted share, compared with $14.8 billion, or $14.91 per share, in fiscal 2024. Adjusted diluted EPS was $14.69, down from $15.24.
The company raised its quarterly dividend 1.3% to $2.33 per share, payable March 26, 2026, marking its 156th consecutive quarterly dividend.
For fiscal 2026, Home Depot expects total sales growth of 2.5% to 4.5%, comparable sales ranging from flat to up 2%, and diluted EPS growth of flat to 4%. The company plans to open approximately 15 new stores and invest about 2.5% of sales in capital expenditures.
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Quarterly net earnings were $2.6 billion, or $2.58 per diluted share, compared with $3.0 billion, or $3.02 per share, a year earlier. Adjusted diluted earnings per share were $2.72, versus $3.13 in the prior-year period. The extra week in fiscal 2024 added approximately $2.5 billion in sales and about $0.30 in diluted EPS.
For fiscal 2025, sales increased 3.2% to $164.7 billion, with comparable sales up 0.3% and U.S. comparable sales up 0.5%. Net earnings totaled $14.2 billion, or $14.23 per diluted share, compared with $14.8 billion, or $14.91 per share, in fiscal 2024. Adjusted diluted EPS was $14.69, down from $15.24.
The company raised its quarterly dividend 1.3% to $2.33 per share, payable March 26, 2026, marking its 156th consecutive quarterly dividend.
For fiscal 2026, Home Depot expects total sales growth of 2.5% to 4.5%, comparable sales ranging from flat to up 2%, and diluted EPS growth of flat to 4%. The company plans to open approximately 15 new stores and invest about 2.5% of sales in capital expenditures.
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