Home Depot (HD Quick QuoteHD - Free Report) reported $45.28 billion in revenue for the quarter ended July 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 4.9%. EPS of $4.68 for the same period compares to $4.67 a year ago.

The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $45.51 billion, representing a surprise of -0.5%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of -0.64%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $4.71.

While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.

As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.

Here is how Home Depot performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:

• Comparable store sales - YoY change: 1% compared to the 1.8% average estimate based on nine analysts.
• Number of stores - Retail: 2,353 compared to the 2,353 average estimate based on five analysts.
• Sales per store: $19.24 million versus $19.29 million estimated by three analysts on average.
• Comparable store sales - U.S. - YoY change: 1.4% versus 1.8% estimated by two analysts on average.
• Number of customer transactions - Retail: 446.8 million compared to the 460.54 million average estimate based on two analysts.
• Average ticket - Retail: $90.01 versus $89.92 estimated by two analysts on average.

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Shares of Home Depot have returned +8.4% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +2.5% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.