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Home Depot got a lift in the first quarter from professionals and also homeowners stocking up on spring supplies.
Home Depot's first-quarter profit fell but still exceeded Wall Street expectations.
KEY POINTS
- Comparable store sales at Home Depot increased by 0.6% in the U.S. during the quarter.
- Transactions declined year-over-year, but the average customer receipt rose 1.3% to $92.67.
- Demand from professional customers and spring supplies helped offset broader housing market weakness.
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